TULSA, Okla. (May 17, 2016) The first of three trips to the Southern Raceway in Milton, Fl. in 2016 is on tap this Saturday, May 21, as the Lucas Oil ASCS Southern Outlaw Sprints headline Military Appreciation Night at the three-eighths mile oval.
First appearing at the Florida oval in 2013, Todd Fayard was the first with the ASCS/SOS to find Victory Lane. In all, five events have been contested at the Southern Raceway with four winners. Defending series champion, Michael Miller, has won the past two outings at the Florida oval. Previous to that, Terry Gray and Shane Morgan added their names to the list of winners.
Going into this Saturday’s Military Appreciation Night at the Southern Raceway, Derek Hagar leads the Lucas Oil ASCS/SOS championship standings by 49 markers over Marshall Skinner. Holding third is Michael Miller with Kyle Amerson and Timothy Thrash completing the top-five. Shane Morgan, Joey Schmidt, Ryan Moore, Tristan Lee, and Brian Bell round out the top-ten.
With five of six scheduled nights of racing in the books, five drivers have emerged victorious this season with events held in Alabama, Mississippi, and Tennessee.
Saturday, May 21 at the Southern Raceway will also include Modifieds, Vintage Class, Street Stocks and Pure Stocks. Gates open at 4:30 P.M. with races getting underway at 7:30 P.M. (ET). Anyone with a valid Military ID will be admitted free of charge into the grandstands. Regular admission is only $15 with discounts for Seniors and Students. Kids five and under get in free. For more information on the Southern Raceway, call (850) 623-2333 or log onto http://www.southernraceway.com.
For continued updates on the Lucas Oil ASCS Southern Outlaw Sprints, log onto http://www.ascsracing.com.
Quick Stats:
Lucas Oil ASCS/SOS History: Southern Raceway (Milton, FL.)
Date – Winner
4/20/2013 – Todd Fayard
4/26/2014 – Shane Morgan
4/4/2015 – Terry Gray
5/16/2015 – Michael Miller
9/5/2015 – Michael Miller
Season to Date:
Winners: Seth Bergman 1; Aaron Reutzel 1; Andy McElhannon 1; Brian Bell 1; Derek Hagar 1;
2016 Driver Standings (Top 10): 1. Derek Hagar 678; 2. Marshall Skinner 629; 3. Michael Miller 610; 4. Kyle Amerson 583; 5. Timmy Thrash 548; 6. Shane Morgan 541; 7. Joey Schmidt 525; 8. Ryan Moore 514; 9. Tristan Lee 499; 10. Brian Bell 469;
2016 Lucas Oil ASCS/SOS Schedule:
Date-Track-City, State-Winner
3/4/2016-Hattiesburg Speedway - Hattiesburg, MS-Seth Bergman
3/5/2016-Deep South Speedway - Loxley, AL-Brian Bell
4/8/2016-Jackson Motor Speedway - Byram, MS-Aaron Reutzel
4/9/2016-Jackson Motor Speedway - Byram, MS-Andy McElhannon
4/29/2016-Moulton Speedway - Moulton, AL-Rain Out
4/30/2016-Duck River Speedway - Lewisburg, TN-Derek Hagar
5/21/2016-Southern Raceway - Milton, FL-
6/10/2016-Golden Triangle Raceway Park - Beaumont, TX-
6/11/2016-Battleground Speedway - Highlands, TX-
6/24/2016-Moulton Speedway - Moulton, AL-
6/25/2016-Fort Payne Speedway - Fort Payne, AL-
7/1/2016-Hattiesburg Speedway - Hattiesburg, MS-
7/2/2016-Hattiesburg Speedway - Hattiesburg, MS-
7/16/2016-Deep South Speedway - Loxley, AL-
8/12/2016-Jackson Motor Speedway - Byram, MS-
8/13/2016-Jackson Motor Speedway - Byram, MS-
9/3/2016-Southern Raceway - Milton, FL-
9/9/2016-Crossville Raceway - Crossville, TN-
9/10/2016-Cleveland Speedway-Cleveland, TN-
10/1/2016-Southern Raceway - Milton, FL-
**Schedule subject to change without notice.
- Bryan Hulbert on May 17, 2016
- Article Date: 5/17/2016