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Inaugural ASCS Canyon Region Schedule is Set by Lonnie Wheatley |
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TULSA,
Okla. (February 1, 2007) – The schedule for the latest addition to the
American Sprint Car Series fold, the ASCS Canyon Region, has been set.
And the inaugural season for Arizona's top wingless troops is currently
composed of 23 nights of racing action throughout the Valley of the Sun. After
a tech day on March 3, the series kicks off a week later with the first of eight
events slated for Manzanita Speedway's 1/3-mile clay oval on March 10.
The series will also take to Manzanita's ½-mile oval on eight occasions
in 2007. Other
venues for the ASCS Canyon Region in 2007 include Tucson's USA Race Park and
Central Arizona Raceway in Casa Grande. USA
Race Park will host the series on May 5 and June 9 before hosting the season
championship finale on October 20. Central
Arizona Raceway will serve up the best in non-wing Sprint Car racing on May 12,
June 23, July 7 and September 15. Manzanita
Speedway in Phoenix will be the site of several special events over the course
of the season, including the 50-lap Wayne Weiler Salute to Indy on May 26, the
Hank Arnold Memorial on June 16, the Firecracker 50 on July 4, the Anniversary
Show on August 24-25, the Buddy Taylor Memorial on September 29, the
much-anticipated 360 Western World Championships on October 5-6 and Parker Store
Night on October 13. 2007
ASCS Canyon Region Schedule: Mar 3 ASCS Canyon Region Tech Day (Phoenix, AZ) Mar 10 Manzanita Speedway (Phoenix, AZ) – 1/3 mile Mar 24 Manzanita Speedway (Phoenix, AZ) – 1/3 mile Mar 31 Manzanita Speedway (Phoenix, AZ) – ½ mile Apr 14 Manzanita Speedway (Phoenix, AZ) – ½ mile Apr 28 Manzanita Speedway (Phoenix, AZ) – ½ mile May 5 USA Race Park (Tucson, AZ) May 12 Central Arizona Raceway (Casa Grande, AZ) May 26 Manzanita Speedway (Phoenix, AZ) – 1/3 mile (50 Lap Wayne Weiler Salute to Indy) June 9 USA Race Park (Tucson, AZ) June 16 Manzanita Speedway (Phoenix, AZ) – ½ mile (Hank Arnold Memorial) June 23 Central Arizona Raceway (Casa Grande, AZ) July 4 Manzanita Speedway (Phoenix, AZ) – 1/3 mile (Firecracker 50) July 7 Central Arizona Raceway (Casa Grande, AZ) Aug 4 Manzanita Speedway (Phoenix, AZ) Aug 24 Manzanita Speedway (Phoenix, AZ) – ½ mile (Anniversary Show) Aug 25 Manzanita Speedway (Phoenix, AZ) – ½ mile (Anniversary Show) Sept 15 Central Arizona Raceway (Casa Grande, AZ) Sept 29 Manzanita Speedway (Phoenix, AZ) – ½ mile (Buddy Taylor Memorial) Oct 5 Manzanita Speedway (Phoenix, AZ) – 1/3 mile (360 Western World Championships) Oct 6 Manzanita Speedway (Phoenix, AZ) – 1/3 mile (360 Western World Championships) Oct 13 Manzanita Speedway (Phoenix, AZ) – 1/3 mile (Parker Store Night) Oct 20 USA Race Park (Tucson, AZ) Additional information regarding the American Sprint Car Series is available at www.ascsracing.com. |
