ASA SPEED TRUCK DRIVER PENALTIES ANNOUNCED

The ASA Speed Truck Challenge was built on the premise of affordable racing utilizing "specification" type vehicles. With this type of racing the goal to have and to be known as a "clean driving" series with competitors that get along and respect each other "on and off the track" and create the family atmosphere of racing years gone by. The events displayed at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway "Bullring" on September 4th, 2004, set this series back due to certain drivers, crew members and others displaying hostilities on and off the track towards each other with reckless disregard for the ASA Speed Truck Challenge and its members. The ASA Speed Truck Challenge does not tolerate rough/aggressive driving or blocking. Furthermore, the ASA Speed Truck Challenge will not tolerate unsportsmanlike conduct or retaliation and/or dis-obeyence or infractions of the 2004 Rules Book that governs this series.

Therefore, the following fines have been levied against certain drivers and/or members for their inappropriate actions displayed on September 4th, 2004 at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway "Bullring." All fines are the responsibility of the driver represented by each team and the team cannot return to the ASA Speed Truck Challenge until such time the fines are paid in full.

Team #40 - Steve Guccione has been fined $500.00 and placed on probation for the remaining 2004 races and for infraction of the following rules:

1. Unsportsmanlike conduct
2. Failure to obey track flagman
3. Failure to obey spotters tower official
4. Retaliation
5. Actions unbecoming a Speed Truck Challenge and ASA member
6. Blocking
7. Issuance of a threat
8. Actions detrimental to the ASA Speed Truck Challenge and its members

Team #20 - Alan Sanchez has been fined $500.00 and placed on probation for the remaining 2004 races and for infraction of the following rules:

1. Unsportsmanlike conduct
2. Retaliation
3. Actions unbecoming a Speed Truck Challenge and ASA member
4. Issuance of a threat
5. Actions detrimental to the ASA Speed Truck Challenge and its members

Team #43 - Kenny Smith has been fined $500.00 and placed on probation for the remaining 2004 races and for infraction of the following rules:

1. Unsportsmanlike conduct
2. Retaliation
3. Actions unbecoming a Speed Truck Challenge and ASA member
4. Actions detrimental to the ASA Speed Truck Challenge and its members

Team #4 - Terry Young has been placed on probation for the remaining 2004 races for infraction of the following rules:

1. Retaliation

Team #42 - JD Gardner has been placed on probation for the remaining 2004 races for infraction of the following rules:

1. Rough and/or aggressive driving