While a lot will get made of the eight points that separate Ty Majeski and Cole Butcher for the inaugural ASA STARS national Super Late Model championship, the All American 400 is also one of the crown jewels for everyone else who chooses to participate next weekend at Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway.
The provisional entry list the marquee event was released on Thursday night and features all the heavy hitters of national Super Late Model racing. In addition, to Majeski and Butcher, the entry list also contains previous race winners Bubba Pollard, Stephen Nasse and Matt Craig.
Reigning Snowball Derby champion Derek Thorn is also represented in the field alongside Winchester 400 winner and Southern Super Series champion Gio Ruggiero and Midwest Tour champion Gabe Sommers.
Jake Garcia, a NASCAR Truck Series regular but also the North South Challenge winner at Nashville in July, is also expected in attendance.
Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway’s monthly Pro Late Model division is also represented on the Super Late Model entry list with Jackson Boone, Hunter Wright, Rackley WAR team owner Willie Allen and NASCAR veteran Tommy Joe Martins on the entry list.
The provisional entry list can be found below.
ALL AMERICAN 400 ENTRY LIST
William Sawalich
Luke Fenhaus
Johnny Sauter
Jackson Boone
Derek Thorn
Austin Nason
Gabe Sommers
Jordon Riddick
Gio Ruggiero
Billy VanMeter
Willie Allen
Bubba Pollard
Cole Butcher
T.J. Duke
Hunter Wright
Dustin Smith
Albert Francis
Jake Garcia
Ty Fredrickson
Jeremy Doss
Tommy Joe Martins
Allen Karnes
Stephen Nasse
Jake Finch
Matthew Craig
Johnny Aramendia
Logan Bearden
Michael Hinde
Johnny Brazier
Jacob Goede
Ty Majeski
EVENT DETAILS
Event Distance: 300 Laps
Qualifying Format: Single Car Qualifying, Top 8 Redraw.
Starting Field: 1-20 from Qualifying, 21-24 from Last Chance Race. Positions 25-26 are reserved for ASA STARS National Tour owner points provisionals. Positions 27-32 are reserved for ASA/CRA Super Series, ASA Midwest Tour and ASA Southern Super Series owner points provisionals. Promoter has the option to add additional starters at reduced pay.
Race Format: The 300 lap caution counting race will have 3 stages with controlled pit stop stage brakes at lap 110 and 220.
Tires: Maximum 10 Tire Race. Hoosier F-50 Right Side, F-45 Left Side. Practice Tires Available.
Fuel: Sunoco 110 (30 gal. min. purchase)
Testing Restrictions: No testing after Thursday, October 26th
Mufflers: A muffler is required that will suppress noise to a maximum of 99db,
Event Schedule:
Thursday, November 2nd – Optional Hauler Parking (3:00pm-7:00pm)
Kick Off Party / Pit Pass Sales Downtown Thursday Evening (7:00m)
Friday, November 3rd – Tech By Appointment & Practice
Saturday, November 4th – Practice & Qualifying
Sunday, November 5th – All American 400 (1:00pm Start)
License: ASA License required for all drivers/owners.
Entry Fee: $200 by October 29th, Late Entry $225
Purse Structure: 1) 15,000 2) 7,500 3) 5,000 4) 3,500 5) 2,300 6) 2,200 7) 2,100 8) 2,000 9) $1,950 10) $1,900 11) $1,850 12) $1,825 13) $1,800 14) $1,775 15) $1,750 16) $1,700 17) $1,650 18) $1,600 19) $1,550 20-32) $1,500
Special Event Cash Awards: $5,000 Winner Bonus; $1,000 GoFas Racing Pole Award; $1,000 Stage 1 Winner; $1,000 Stage 2 Winner; $150 Hoosier Racing Tire Most Positions Gained 1-5, $150 Most Positions Gained 6-10; $100 Progressive Racing Engines Most Positions Gained.
Series Contingency Product Awards: Serck Motorsports P1 $1,000; HD5 Designs P1 $250; Pit Boxes dot com Pit Crew of the Race $200; Five Star Racecar Bodies Hard Luck $150, $100, P3 $100; Fluidyne Cool Move Under Pressure $100; KRC Power Steering Hard Luck $50; Quarter Master P3 $100, P6 $50, P9 $50; Penske Racing Shocks Highest Penske Finisher $125, Second Highest $75; Swift Springs P7 (Product); Cometic Gasket P8 $50, Second Highest Finishing Rookie $25; COMP Cams P4, $50, P8 $50; VDL Fuel Systems P10 $100, Highest Finishing Rookie $50; Aero Race Wheels P6 $40; Allstar Performance P5 $50, P15 $50; DRP Performance P3 $100, P10 $100; Holley Performance P4 $50, P8 $50; Bassett Racing Wheel P4 $30; Schoenfeld Headers P2 $75, P8 $50; Tilton P4 $100, P7 $100; Day Racing Products P9 $25, P12 $25; MSD P5 $50, PFC Brakes $250 to highest finisher running product & decals.
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