Congratulations to our 2014 Ace Speedway Season Champions
R.D. Smith-Dick Shirley Chevrolet Late Models
-R.D. Smith capped off an impressive 2014 season with his first ever championship at the famous 4/10′s mile. The native of Burlington, NC was the only late model driver to win more than one race in 2014, and displayed the necessary consistency to achieve the highest honor at Ace Speedway consistently finishing inside the top 5 along with his multiple wins.
Jason Payne-Quick Cash Pawn Limited Late Models
-Also a first time champion as well, Jason Payne of Haw River, NC achieved his first ever Ace Speedway championship in 2014. Payne a long time fixture at the Speedway is a veteran of both the Late Model and Limtied Late Model divisions, winning in both. Payne recorded 3 wins in the 2014 season, and survived a last race scare to acheive the title.
Brian King-Budweiser Modifieds
-”The Bullet” from Gibsonville, NC earned his 5th Budweiser Modified championship in 2014 in dominant fashion. King and his #17 modified finished all but one race in Aquafina Victory Lane, an incredible tally of wins over the course of one race season. For Brian, it is his first Modified championship since the 2009 season.
Michael Tucker-Chick Fil A Mini Stocks
-Michael Tucker further cemented his place in Ace Speedway history in 2014 as he earned his 5th championship in the Mini Stock division. Tucker spent the season locked in a tight points battle with fellow former champion AJ Sanders in a points battle that came down to the very last weekend of racing at the famous 4/10′s mile. Tucker, now becomes the only driver in the Mini Stock division history with 5 championships.
Trey Brame-AceSpeedway.com Extremes
-Following in his father’s footsteps, young Trey Brame earned his first career Ace Speedway championship in 2014 in the Extreme division. Brame finished up front consistently, very rarely was his #02 far away from the podium, as he added the Brame family legacy of winning Extreme division championships at Ace Speedway.
Barry Wilson-Pepsi Pure Stocks
-Adding to his legacy as well, Barry Wilson of Stokesdale, NC claimed the first ever Pepsi Pure Stock championship at Ace Speedway in 2014. Wilson, a former Extreme division champion, laid claim to the new division as he won early in the season and held the points lead for the majority of the season.
Gary Ledbetter Jr-Crutchfield Auto Parts Street Stocks
-For Lexington, NC’s Gary Ledbetter Jr, the success he has achieved at Ace Speedway in the Street Stock division was further validated as he dominated the 2014 season en route to his first ever Ace Speedway championship in the Street Stock division. Like others, Ledbetter led the division in wins, and his #32 street stock was either out in front of the field or finding its way through the field to get to the front.
Congrats to our 2014 Ace Speedway champions!!
A huge thank you to all of our fans and sponsors for supporting us this season!!