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2014 ascs gulf south region tease american sprint car series

2014 ascs american sprint car series gulf south region logoFrom Bryan Hulbert

Tulsa, OK — (September 23, 2014) — The Griffith Truck and Equipment Gulf South Region of the American Sprint Car Series closes out their 2014 season this Saturday, September 27 at the Battleground Speedway in Highlands, Texas

Channin Tankersley carries a 101 point advantage over Ray Allen Kulhanek into the season’s final event. By starting the Heat Race, Tankersley assures his first championship with the Griffith Truck and Equipment Gulf South Region.

Chris Sweeney holds third with Klint Angelette and John Pate making the top five.

Going into the season’s final night, 14 drivers have claimed victory in 19 feature events. The season’s highest win count stands at two with Johnny Herrera, Travis Rilat, Tommy Bryant, Ray Allen Kulhanek, and Blake Hahn each earning a pair victories.

Saturday, September 27 at the Battleground Speedway will include Late Models, Pure Stocks, Hobby Stocks, Limited Modifieds, and Dwarf Cars. Gates open at 5:00 P.M. with races getting underway at 7:00 P.M. (CT). Admission is $15 with kids 12 and under admitted free. For more information on the Battleground Speedway, log onto http://www.battleground-speedway.com.

For continued updates on the Griffith Truck and Equipment Gulf South Region, log onto http://www.ascsracing.com.