2013 ARLA Tornado Alley Truck Series season

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2013 ARLA Tornado Alley Truck Series Season
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# of Rounds 13
Ovals 11
Road Courses 2
Driver's Champion TBD
Owner's Champion TBD
First Race Atlant-X 150
Last Race Rockford 100
Championship

The 2013 ARLA Tornado Alley Truck Series season is the 12th and current season of the ARLA Tornado Alley Truck Series, and the final season under the ARLA banner.

Pre-season Changes[edit | edit source]

Unlike 2012, there will be multiple manufacturers in 2013: SAAR and Lycoia. Also, the series will use the 4-cylinder engines that were recently approved for use in the ARLA Elite Series. Teams will be allowed to use their own engines.

Also new for 2013 are part-time teams. 10 trucks will be allowed to compete in 3 races each and enter the over-capacity events. Each of the non-over-capacity races will have 3 part-time entrants. This will bring the weekly truck count up to 23 trucks.

M&J Racing was originally on the entry list to return in 2013, but quietly removed their entries before the season began. This means that Michael White will not defend his championship. Dale Underwood will not return to the series either.

Tentative Schedule[edit | edit source]

Round Date Race Title Circuit Laps Winner Team Engine Part-time Drivers
1 2/15/13 Atlant-X 150 Daytona International Speedway 60 Mike Howard Last Row Autosport Lycoia Over-Capacity Event
2 3/2/13 Grape Soup Lemon-Lime 100 Manhattan Raceway Stadium 100 Zach Gott Gravity Racing, Inc. JLC Fyremane 33, 38, 56
3 3/16/13 Lone Star 200 presented by Strickland Propane Texas Motor Speedway 134 Samantha Spires Schmaltz Racing Saar 23, 1, 17
4 4/20/13 FABricators 100 Grand Detour of Western Illinois 100 Megan Driver Terra International Motorsports Lycoia 38, 00, 15
5 4/27/13 The Memorial 2013 presented by the Tiffany Matthews Memorial Fund Lime Rock Park 76 Mike Howard Last Row Autosport Lycoia Over-Capacity Event
6 5/11/13 Lucky 7 Playing Cards 100 South Boston Speedway 100 Samantha Spires Schmaltz Racing Saar 23, 86, 1
7 5/18/13 Burnarse Propane @ Nebraska Nebraska Automobile Club Speedway 26 Kyle Cobb Greyhound Motorsports Lycoia 86, 15, 17
8 6/15/13 Tai Cheese 150 Lone Star Supercell 110 Tammy Barnton Desert Star Autosports Desert Star Motors 00, 9, 15
9 7/6/13 Ohio 100 presented by ZombieBusters.com Ohio Motor Speedway 100 33, 56, 9
10 8/10/13 Heart of Tornado Alley 150 presented by Black Mamba Energy Kansas Speedway 100 23, 1, 17
11 9/7/13 R-Kuh Brakes 150 Nashville Superspeedway 113 33, 38, 56
12 10/19/13 RoniZone 100 Berlin Raceway 100 00, 9, 86
13 11/22/13 Rockford 100 Rockford Speedway 100 Over-Capacity Event
  • The blue boxes represent a road/street course race.

Confirmed Full-Time Team Chart[edit | edit source]

Team Car # Driver Primary Sponsor Manufacturer Engine
Sheers Motorsports 02 USA.png AJ Hayward Gorilla Lumber Saar Saar
Desert Star Autosports 13 USA.png Tammy Barnton Lucky 777 Cola Saar Desert Star Motors
Mummert Racing 14 USA.png Jacob Walls Lycoia Lycoia
Johnson Family Racing 18 USA.png Chuck Johnson Johnson Racing Parts Saar Saar
Midwest Pride Racing 25 USA.png Steven Fischer HP Engineparts Saar Saar
Wesley Family Racing 27 USA.png Seth Wesley Zagg Lycoia Lycoia
Linandale Racing 36 USA.png Jeremy Baker Extronian High Gear Snowboards Saar Saar
Focus Autosports 37 ITA.png Vincenzo Fochesato American Taconite Company Lycoia Lycoia L4
Terra International Motorsports 41 USA.png Megan Driver McGee's Lycoia Lycoia
The Racing Team 50 USA.png Bubba Barwell The Racing Team Saar Saar
Shadow Racing 66 USA.png Shawn Weldon Beast Unleashed Turbochargers Lycoia Lycoia
Barry Spengler Motorsports 69 USA.png Barry Spengler Archie's Bar and Grill Saar Saar
Gravity Racing, Inc. 71 USA.png Zach Gott Proto-Call JLC Prototype JLC Fyremane
Greyhound Motorsports 74 USA.png Kyle Cobb Lycoia Lycoia
D/E Motorsports 76 USA.png Daniel Edwards Saar Saar
Nitro Racing 82 USA.png Tommy Ashby American Steel Enterprises Lycoia Lycoia
Empire Racing 85 USA.png John Castillo Lycoia JINX Inc.
Schmaltz Racing 87 USA.png Samantha Spires Saar TBA
Lucstar's Racing Development 88 USA.png Cade Taylor
CND.png Luc Pellerin
USA.png Matt Brinson (Lime Rock)
Lucstar's Racing Development / Taylor Candy Lycoia Lycoia
Stafford Race Engineering 92 USA.png Billy Heffernan Spinner Rotors Lycoia Stafford 917 L4

Confirmed Part-Time Team Chart[edit | edit source]

Team Car # Driver Primary Sponsor Manufacturer Engine
Redhawk Racing 1 USA.png Joseph Austin Voltso Batteries Saar Saar
Paradox Racing 9 SWE.png Michaela Carter Lightning Plugz Lycoia Lycoia
Rossini Sport 15 USA.png David Savoldelli Rossini Kart Saar Saar
Red Wing Racing 17 USA.png Patrick Johannson Saar Saar
Stafford Race Engineering 23 USA.png Ross Nolan Spinner Rotors Lycoia Stafford 917 L4
Wesley Family Racing 33 USA.png Aric Wesley Shady's Bar and Grill Lycoia Lycoia
Harrison Racing 38 USA.png Scott Bell Saar Saar
Last Row Autosport 56 CND.png Mike Howard lastrowautogroup.com Lycoia Lycoia
Empire Racing 86 PRC.png Joel Rodriguez Lycoia JINX Inc.
Curtis Smith Racing 00 USA.png Kendrick Davis Davis's Car Wash Lycoia Lycoia

Daytona Atlant-X 150 One-Off Entry List[edit | edit source]

Team Car # Driver Primary Sponsor Manufacturer Engine
RGE Racing 04 USA.png Joshua Michaels Lycoia Lycoia
Desert Star Autosports 48 USA.png Lucy Barnton Lucky 777 Cola Saar Desert Star Motors

The Memorial @ Lime Rock 2013 One-Off Entry List[edit | edit source]

Team Car # Driver Primary Sponsor Manufacturer Engine
Focus Autosports 4 IRE.png Aubrey Wood American Taconite Company Lycoia Lycoia L4
RGE Racing 04 USA.png Joshua Michaels The Memorial Lycoia RGEV4A
Team CTR 26 USA.png Joe Olenick Cavinata Limoncello/FC New Haven Lycoia Stafford 917 L4
46 USA.png Ryan Matthews Tiffany Matthews Memorial/FC New Haven
96 FRA.png Sebastien Dubois Cavinata Limoncello/FC New Haven
Spannerhead Racing 29 AUS.png Dylan Andrew Delano Lycoia Lycoia
Desert Star Autosports 48 USA.png Lucy Barnton Lucky 777 Cola Saar Desert Star Motors
M2 Development 61 USA.png Taylor Matthews Lycoia Lycoia
116 CND.png Kellan Rogers
Nitro Racing 83 USA.png Trey Ashby Lycoia Lycoia
Foligno Motorsports 83x USA.png Jeb Floosenhauer floosenhauerraces.com Lycoia Lycoia
Rossini Sport 115 ITA.png Alessandro Rossini Saar FIAM
Lucstar's Racing Development 888 CND.png Luc Pellerin Lucstar's Racing Development Lycoia Lycoia
Atomic Autosport 942 USA.png Alex Areoski TBA TBA

Points System[edit | edit source]

Position 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th 16th 17th 18th 19th 20th<
Points 125 100 90 85 80 75 70 65 60 55 50 45 40 35 30 25 20 15 10 5
  • 5 bonus points for leading a lap
  • 5 bonus points for winning the pole
  • 5 bonus points for leading the most laps