2026 ASA STARS National Tour
The 2026 Appalachian Sucker Punch ASA STARS National Tour is the 4th season of the ASA STARS National Tour, a stock car racing series. It began at New Smyrna Speedway with the SIG Sauer Academy Clyde Hart Memorial 200 on February 10, and will end at Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway with the All American 400 on November 8.[1]
Cole Butcher entered the season as the defending champion,[2] but will not return full-time for a second championship, as he moved up the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series full-time, driving for ThorSport Racing.[3]
Schedule
Source: [4]
Notes: The race names and title sponsors are subject to change. Not all title sponsors/names of races have been announced for 2026. For the races where a 2026 name and title sponsor has yet to be announced, the title sponsors/names of those races in 2025 are listed and marked with star.
| No. | Race title | Track | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SIG Sauer Academy Clyde Hart Memorial 200 | New Smyrna Speedway, New Smyrna Beach, Florida | February 10 |
| 2 | Sunshine State 200 | Five Flags Speedway, Pensacola, Florida | March 14 |
| 3 | Appalachian Sucker Punch 250* | Dominion Raceway, Thornburg, Virginia | April 26 |
| 4 | Ross & Witmer 255* | Hickory Motor Speedway, Hickory, North Carolina | May 21 |
| 5 | TBA | Tri-County Motor Speedway, Hudson, North Carolina | May 23 |
| 6 | El Bandido Yankee Tequila 300* | Slinger Speedway, Slinger, Wisconsin | June 21 |
| 7 | Capital 250 | Madison International Speedway, Oregon, Wisconsin | June 23 |
| 8 | Food Country USA 300* | Newport Speedway, Newport, Tennessee | July 25 |
| 9 | Michigan 300 | Owosso Speedway, Ovid, Michigan | August 26 |
| 10 | Glass City 200 | Toledo Speedway, Toledo, Ohio | September 19 |
| 11 | Winchester 400 | Winchester Speedway, Winchester, Indiana | October 11 |
| 12 | All American 400 | Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway, Nashville, Tennessee | November 8 |
Results and standings
Races
| No. | Race | Fastest qualifier | Most laps led | Winning driver |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SIG Sauer Academy Clyde Hart Memorial 200[5] | Kyle Steckly | Carson Brown | Carson Brown |
| 2 | Sunshine State 200[6] | Dustin Smith | Carson Brown | Carson Brown |
Drivers' championship
(key) Bold - Pole position awarded by time. Italics - Pole position set by final practice results or rainout. * – Most laps led.
| Pos | Driver | NSM | FIF | DOM | HCY | TRI | SLG | MAD | NPS | OWO | TOL | WIN | NSV | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carson Brown | 1* | 1* | 192 | ||||||||||
| 2 | Kyle Steckly | 13 | 2 | 132 | ||||||||||
| 3 | Tristan McKee | 3 | 7 | 132 | ||||||||||
| 4 | Jade Avedisian | 7 | 5 | 111 | ||||||||||
| 5 | Spencer Davis | 4 | 10 | 105 | ||||||||||
| 6 | Stephen Nasse | 9 | 9 | 102 | ||||||||||
| 7 | George Phillips | 15 | 11 | 94 | ||||||||||
| 8 | Dawson Sutton | 2 | 81 | |||||||||||
| 9 | Chase Pinsonneault | 20 | 8 | 79 | ||||||||||
| 10 | Conner Jones | 8 | 24 | 78 | ||||||||||
| 11 | Matt Craig | 11 | 15 | 78 | ||||||||||
| 12 | Casey Roderick | 26 | 6 | 77 | ||||||||||
| 13 | Derek Kraus | 14 | 17 | 76 | ||||||||||
| 14 | Jake Finch | 17 | 14 | 75 | ||||||||||
| 15 | Derek Thorn | 18 | 21 | 70 | ||||||||||
| 16 | Bubba Pollard | 31 | 22 | 68 | ||||||||||
| 17 | Cole Butcher | 3 | 67 | |||||||||||
| 18 | Hudson Bulger | 25 | 12 | 67 | ||||||||||
| 19 | Kasey Kleyn | 19 | 23 | 63 | ||||||||||
| 20 | Carson Hocevar | 5 | 59 | |||||||||||
| 21 | Dustin Smith | 19 | 58 | |||||||||||
| 22 | Jake Garcia | 4 | 58 | |||||||||||
| 23 | Nicholas Naugle | 21 | 25 | 58 | ||||||||||
| 24 | Cory Hall | 6 | 56 | |||||||||||
| 25 | Ty Fredrickson | 22 | 26 | 56 | ||||||||||
| 26 | Isaac Kitzmiller | DNQ | 16 | 49 | ||||||||||
| 27 | Michael Hinde | 10 | DNS | 48 | ||||||||||
| 28 | Max Reaves | 23 | 42 | |||||||||||
| 29 | Kaden Honeycutt | 16 | 40 | |||||||||||
| 30 | William Sawalich | 12 | 40 | |||||||||||
| 31 | Paul Shafer Jr. | 13 | 19 | |||||||||||
| 32 | Jett Noland | 18 | 34 | |||||||||||
| 33 | Dylan Fetcho | 20 | 32 | |||||||||||
| 34 | Anthony Bello | 24 | 28 | |||||||||||
| 35 | Brad May | 27 | 25 | |||||||||||
| 36 | Gabe Sommers | 28 | 24 | |||||||||||
| 37 | Kyle Benjamin | 29 | 23 | |||||||||||
| 38 | Kole Raz | 30 | 22 | |||||||||||
| 39 | Hunter Wright | 32 | 20 | |||||||||||
| 40 | Derek Griffith | DNQ | 15 | |||||||||||
| 41 | Brandon Lopez | DNQ | 14 | |||||||||||
| 42 | R. J. Braun | DNQ | 12 | |||||||||||
| 43 | Billy VanMeter | DNQ | 5 | |||||||||||
| 44 | Cody Brinson | DNQ | 5 | |||||||||||
| Pos | Driver | NSM | FIF | DOM | HCY | TRI | SLG | MAD | NPS | OWO | TOL | WIN | NSV | Points |
See also
- 2026 NASCAR Cup Series
- 2026 NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series
- 2026 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series
- 2026 ARCA Menards Series
- 2026 ARCA Menards Series East
- 2026 ARCA Menards Series West
- 2026 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour
- 2026 NASCAR Canada Series
- 2026 CARS Tour
- 2026 SMART Modified Tour
References
- ^ "2026 Appalachian Sucker Punch ASA STARS National Tour Schedule". ASA STARS National Tour. Retrieved March 11, 2026.
- ^ "How Cole Butcher crafted a career Super Late Model season just in time for the Snowball Derby". NASCAR. December 4, 2025. Retrieved March 11, 2026.
- ^ Hammonds, Kelli (January 15, 2026). "COLE BUTCHER TO PILOT THE NO. 13 FORD F-150 FOR THORSPORT RACING FULL-TIME IN 2026". ThorSport Racing. Retrieved January 15, 2026.
- ^ "ASA STARS National Tour Announces 2026 Schedule Featuring Iconic Venues and New Adventures". ASA STARS National Tour. Retrieved March 11, 2026.
- ^ "2026 SIG Sauer Academy Clyde Hart Memorial 200 presented by Appalachian Sucker Punch". The Third Turn. Retrieved March 10, 2026.
- ^ "2026 Sunshine State 200". The Third Turn. Retrieved March 16, 2026.