ASCS Reflects on Dynamic 2024 Season with New Leadership and Champions
The American Sprint Car Series (ASCS) saw significant changes and achievements in 2024, marking a transformative year for 360 Sprint Car racing.
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Key Milestones:
- World Racing Group acquired ASCS on March 1, 2024
- Every National Tour race broadcast live on DIRTVision
- $150,000 points fund awarded to top 12 teams
Championship Highlights:
- Seth Bergman claimed his first National Tour championship
- Seven wins and 21 podiums in 33 starts
- Sam Hafertepe Jr. secured 12 wins but fell short of the title
Rookie Success:
- Hank Davis dominated the rookie class with TwoC Racing
- Three wins including Montana Roundup sweep
- Strong rookie performances from Andrew Deal, Zach Blurton, and Terry Easum
- Easum claimed his first National Tour win at Red Dirt Raceway
Notable Performances:
- Matt Covington maintained consistency with 18 top-five finishes
- 5.9 average finish despite no wins in 2024
- Third place in final standings
Award Recipients:
- Crew Chief of the Year: Wayne Johnson
- Hard Charger Award: Kyler Johnson
- Gary Wright Determination Award: Andrew Deal
- Sportsmanship Award: Vince Rosa
The 2025 season begins at Federated Auto Parts DIRTcar Nationals (January 30-February 1), featuring expanded scheduling and increased marquee events. All races will continue to be broadcast live on DIRTVision.
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