(Winchester, IN) – The ASA STARS National Tour will embark on the Winchester Speedway this weekend for the 53rd Winchester 400 presented by Vore’s Welding and Steel. Winchester Speedway has a storied history and was a pivotal track back in the day for the ASA National Tour.
Point leader Casey Roderick is the most recent winner with the ASA STARS National Tour. Roderick won the Glass City 200 at Toledo Speedway. Roderick leads young up and comer Kyle Steckly by 157 points with just two races remaining in the 2024. Roderick has limited starts at Winchester but has finished Top 5 and had fast time in 2022 for the Winchester 400.
Former Winchester 400 winners Stephen Nasse and Gio Ruggiero are both entered. Nasse has teamed back up with Anthony Campi Racing for this event and is in search of his 3rd Winchester 400. Ruggiero on the other hand looks to go back to back after winning just one year ago.
Midwest standouts Ty Majeski and Austin Nason are both entered. Nason sits 3rd in ASA STARS National Tour points and has been so close to finding Victory Lane. He only trails Steckly by 6 points for 2nd in the Point Standings. Majeski on the other hand is looking to add another Crown Jewel win to his long list of wins. Majeski will be behind the wheel of a Michael Hinde car this weekend but will be sporting his number 91.
Cole Butcher is set to return to action with the ASA STARS National Tour. Butcher was sidelined due to heart complications but is all good now. Butcher is a two time winner in ASA STARS National Tour competition this season.
The 53rd Winchester 400 is scheduled for Friday, Saturday and Sunday at Winchester (IN) Speedway. The event will serve as race #9 of the ASA Stars National Tour season. The Winchester 400 will be co-sanctioned by the ASA CRA Super Series.
A full weekend of racing is on deck starting Friday with the CRA JEGS All Star Tour 100, Vore Compact Touring Series, Thunder Roadsters as well as New Star races for the CRA Street Stocks and CRA Late Model Sportsman. Saturday features Practice and Go Fas Pole Qualifying for the ASA STARS National Tour while the Midwest Modifieds, CRA Street Stocks, CRA Late Model Sportsman and the Crown Vics will all run features. Sunday features a track walk and on track autograph session with the 53rd Winchester 400 set to take the green at 2pm.
For the full ASA STARS National Tour schedule, plus Super Late Model rules and other information, please visit the series website at starsnationaltour.com, or be sure to follow the series on social media (Facebook: STARS National Series | Twitter: @racewithstars | IG: @starsnational).
ASA STARS National Tour
Founded by Track Enterprises President Bob Sargent, The ASA STARS National Tour for pavement super-late model stock cars debuted in March 2023 for Super Late Model racing in America.
The ASA STARS National Tour is a ten-race championship series, offering a $100,000 point fund. The tour will visit ten different race tracks in 7 states in 2024, with the season beginning in February during Florida Speedweeks, and concluding in early November at Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway.
Track Enterprises (TE) is a racing Promotions Company based in Illinois, which owns and operates the ASA STARS National Tour. In addition to the STARS National Tour, Track Enterprises owns and operates Championship Racing Association (CRA) and the ASA Midwest Tour. TE also has a strategic alliance with the ASA Southern Super Series.
ASA Branded Tours
ASA Branded Tours encompasses four (4) pavement super late model racing series operating under the Track Enterprises banner, and under the ASA Brand via a licensing agreement for logo and IP Rights. ASA Branded Tours include the ASA STARS National Tour; the ASA CRA Super Series; The ASA Midwest Tour and the ASA Southern Super Series.
