SUSSEX'S SUCCESS PUTS HIM ATOP ISW PROSOURCE PASSING MASTER POINTS
By: Richie Murray – USAC Media
Lawrenceburg, Indiana (July 25, 2021)………Stevie Sussex’s run through the alphabet soup Saturday night at Kokomo Speedway has hoisted him to the top of the ProSource Passing Master standings for the 34th annual NOS Energy Drink Indiana Sprint Week by AMSOIL series.
At the conclusion of Indiana Sprint Week, the driver who advances the most total positions from their starting spots in all prelim and feature events throughout the entirety of ISW will receive $500 as the ProSource Passing Master. Provisional starters each night are ineligible to receive feature points toward the passing master total.
Sussex (Mesa, Ariz.) picked up two positions in the heat race, went 10th to 1st in the C-Main, 15th to 5th in the semi-feature and 22nd to 19th in the feature. His grand total of 24 passes after night one is 11 more than his closest competition, Chase Jones (Greenwood, Ind.) at 13.
Cole Bodine (Rossville, Ind.) stands third with 11 positions advanced, while Brayden Clark (Tipton, Ind.) is fourth with 10 passes. Brady Bacon (Broken Arrow, Okla.), Chase Stockon (Fort Branch, Ind.) and Shane Cottle (Kansas, Ill.) round out the top-five with seven apiece.
Robert Ballou (Rocklin, Calif.) won the inaugural Indiana Sprint Week ProSource Passing Master award in 2020.
Sunday’s Lawrenceburg USAC NOS Energy Drink Indiana Sprint Week by AMSOIL event features the USAC AMSOIL Sprint Car National Championship vying for the $6,000 winner’s share and are joined by the Modifieds.
On Sunday, pits open at 3pm EDT, grandstands open at 5pm, drivers meeting at 5:15pm with hot laps at 6pm and qualifying/racing immediately following.
General admission tickets are $30, kids 7-12 are $7, children 6 and under are free. Pit passes are $30 for members and $35 for non-members.
Every lap of USAC NOS Energy Drink Indiana Sprint Week by AMSOIL will be aired live on FloRacing at https://bit.ly/2ZpafUr.
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INDIANA SPRINT WEEK PROSOURCE PASSING MASTER STANDINGS:
After 1 of 7 Races:
24-Stevie Sussex
13-Chase Jones
11-Cole Bodine
10-Brayden Clark
7-Brady Bacon, Chase Stockon & Shane Cottle
6-Korbyn Hayslett & Critter Malone
5-Kyle Edwards, Paul Nienhiser & Tanner Thorson
4-Charles Davis Jr., Kevin Thomas Jr., Kyle Cummins, Ryan Bond & Tye Mihocko
3-Chris Windom, Jadon Rogers, Justin Grant, Ryan Barr, Tyler Hewitt & Cooper Welch
2-Braydon Cromwell, Cannon McIntosh, Jack James, Jake Swanson, Sterling Cling & Tayte Williamson
1-Alex Banales, C.J. Leary, Chase Johnson, Chris Gansen, Robert Ballou, Thomas Meseraull & Zack Pretorius
0-Anthony D'Alessio, Brady Short, Brandon Mattox, Brayden Fox, Brent Beauchamp, Dustin Clark, Eddie Tafoya Jr., Evan Mosley, Gabriel Gilbert, Garrett Aitken, Jason McDougal, Jordan Kinser, Logan Seavey, Matt Goodnight, Matt McDonald, Max Guilford, Scotty Weir, Tyler Kendall, David Hair, Harley Burns & Mitchell Davis
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INDIANA SPRINT WEEK PROSOURCE PASSING MASTER CHAMPIONS:
2020: Robert Ballou
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2021 USAC NOS ENERGY DRINK INDIANA SPRINT WEEK SCHEDULE:
Saturday, July 24: Kokomo Speedway | Kokomo, IN | WINNER: Justin Grant
Sunday, July 25: Lawrenceburg Speedway | Lawrenceburg, IN
Monday, July 26: Gas City I-69 Speedway | Gas City, IN
Wednesday, July 28: Terre Haute Action Track | Terre Haute, IN
Thursday, July 29: Lincoln Park Speedway | Putnamville, IN
Friday, July 30: Bloomington Speedway | Bloomington, IN
Saturday, July 31: Tri-State Speedway | Haubstadt, IN
