The Fourth Annual Rodney Cook Classic race will take place on Saturday October 7th at Ace Speedway. The race honoring the life of the late Rodney Cook will pay $10,000 to the winner of the Late Model Stock Car race and feature twin Tour Type Modified races paying $2,000 to win each.
Ace Speedway released the rules for the Late Model Stock Car race which will feature the following engine, carburetor and weight combinations:
• Chevrolet Built (Steel Head) Engine with 500cfm Ultra Carburetor & 1″ Spacer must weigh 3075lbs overall with 1375lbs on right side.
• Chevrolet Spec (Aluminum Head) Engine with 500cfm Ultra Carburetor & 1″ Spacer must weigh 3100lbs overall with 1400lbs on right side. *Track Supplied Restrictor Plate Also Required*
• Ford 347SR Engine with 650cfm Carburetor & 1″ Spacer must weigh 3100lbs overall with 1400lbs on right side.
• Chevrolet 604 Crate Engine with 650cfm Carburetor & 1″ Spacer must weigh 3050lbs overall with 1350lbs on right side.
Additionally track management released the weekend schedule for October 6-7th:
Friday, October 6th
• Pit Gates Open: 8am (Sign in, Practice Tires, Race Tires Mounted)
• Practice: 9am – 12noon
– Order: LMSC, Modifieds, 602 Limiteds, SGP, Mini Stock
• Lunch Break: 12:00 – 12:30pm
• Afternoon Practice: 12:30 – 5:00pm
• LMSC & Modified Early Tech Inspection 5:30pm
Saturday, October 7th
• Pit Gates Open: 8am (Sign in, Tire Building Opens)
• LMSC & Modified Tech Inspection 8:30am until completed.
• Practice: 11:00am – 1:00pm
• Grandstands Open: 1:00pm
• Driver’s Meeting: 1:15pm
• Qualifying 2:00pm
– Modifieds 2-laps
– LMSC 2-laps
• Pre-Race Activities 3:45pm (Awards, Invocation, National Anthem)
• Racing Begins: 4:00pm
– Modifieds 50-laps (Impound on pit road, not in stalls)
– LMSC Last Chance Qualifier
– Southern Ground Pounders 25-laps
– LMSC Rodney Cook Classic 140-laps
– Modifieds 50-laps
– 602 Tour Super Limiteds 75-laps
– Mini Stocks 30-laps
RACE22.com will be there with our Jumpstart Motorsports RACEDAY LIVE coverage presented by After Dark Diesel of everything that happens at Ace Speedway for the Rodney Cook Classic for those who can’t be there or those fans in the stands that want a little more in-depth info on what’s going on in the pit area.
