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Green is Out: Danny Bouc, Michael Ballestero Quickest in All-Tech Open Practice

LAKE CITY, FL The 2023 dirt Modified season is officially underway.

All-Tech Raceway hosted an Open Practice on Tuesday night, kicking off the Bob Hilbert Sportswear Short Track Super Series (STSS) Fueled By Sunoco Sunshine Swing™ for the STSS Modifieds and STSS Crate 602 Sportsman.

On a wide, racy half-mile oval prepared by Wendell Durrance, 32 STSS Modifieds and 43 Crate 602 Sportsman took advantage of three-hour rounds of practice.

Danny Bouc of Pipersville, Pa., set the overall STSS Modified fast time with a lap of 18.907 seconds. Bouc was utilizing the Wegner Automotive Weekend Warrior™ LS 427 cubic inch engine available for $22,500 at www.wegnerautomotive.com.

Michael Ballestero of Saratoga Springs, N.Y., was the quickest STSS Crate 602 Sportsman competitor. Ballestero recorded a lap of 20.615 seconds.

At the conclusion of practice, STSS management hosted a œRacer Appreciation Party? with complimentary beverages courtesy of Rent Equip, Party Central and American Racer tires.

The Sunshine Swing™ officially kicks off tonight at All-Tech with a 30-lap, $4,000-to-win STSS Modified event and 25-lap, $1,500-to-win headliner for the STSS Crate 602 Sportsman.

STSS Modifieds compete for escalating purses throughout the week: $4,000-to-win for 30 laps Wednesday (Feb. 8), $5,000-to-win for 35 laps Thursday (Feb. 9), $6,000-to-win for 40 laps Friday (Feb. 10) and $8,000-to-win for 50 laps Saturday (Feb. 11).

Wednesday (Feb. 8) and Thursday (Feb. 9) events pay $1,500 to win each for 25 laps, with Friday (Feb. 10) and Saturday (Feb. 11) offering 30-lap distances for $2,500 and $2,000 to win, respectively.

A complete information center including, times, prices, rules and pay structures for the Sunshine Swing™ is available at: https://shorttracksuperseries.com/event-info/

All-Tech Raceway is located off Interstate 75 at 1024 SW Howell Rd. Lake City, FL 32024. Learn more at www.alltechraceway.com, call 386.754.RACE (7223) or like All-Tech Raceway on Facebook.

To learn more about the Short Track Super Series Fueled By Sunoco, visit www.shorttracksuperseries.com, e-mail bdmotorsportsmedia@gmail.com, check out Short Track Super Series™ on Facebook or @ShortTrackSS on Twitter or Instagram.

The Short Track Super Series is presented by American Racer/Lias Tire, Sunoco Race Fuel, FloSports, Bob Hilbert Sportswear, Rent Equip/Party Central, BDR Speed, Bicknell Racing Products, Ollie™s, Penske Racing Shocks, Wegner Automotive, River Valley Builders, Dirt Draft, Behrent™s Performance Warehouse, DIG Race Products, Velocita-USA, Franklin Products, Design for Vision & Sunglass Central, Belmont™s Garage, Quality Drywall, Precision Hydraulic & Oil, Prime MAC Tools, F.X. Caprara Car Companies, Algonkin Motel, Beyea Custom Headers, Dirt Track Digest, EIBACH, Electric Neon Custom Signs, Fastline Performance, Flach Performance Products, Henry™s Exhaust, Hig Fab, Schultz Racing Fuel Cells, Spyder Filters, Superior Remodeling, Teo-Pro Car, VAHLCO & Wilwood.

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