2023 SEASON

Penalties Issued at Auburndale Speedway Event on June 10, 2023

Tampa, FL  (June 16, 2023) – The following penalties have been issued following the event at Auburndale Speedway Event on June 10, 2023

Davey Hamilton JR– Driver of the 14 Sprint Car.

Michael Boccia – Crew Member of the 14 Sprint Car.

You are hereby notified that during the event at Auburndale Speedway on June 10, 2023, series officials have determined that you/team are in violation of the following rules.

  1. General rules-

Section B.

Line B.VIII

Any driver, while racing, who commits unnecessary contact or harassment or uses any driving tactic, whether intentional or not, that is considered dangerous by the starter, pit steward, or race director, will be deemed to be rough driving and subject to disqualification, suspension at future races and/or loss of points as determined by the officials.

Infraction 1: Crashing another competitor after the checkered flag

Section B

Line B.II

The car owner/driver shall be responsible for the actions of the pit crew while at any series sanctioned race.  In addition, each pit crew member is equally responsible for his or her actions.  The driver and one other designated person shall be the only spokesman for their particular crew.

Infraction 2: Crew Member, Michael Boccia entering racing surface on pit wagon and ramming into another competitors race car.

  1. General Rules

Section III. Rules of Sanction

Line F.

Any rough driving or unsportsmanlike conduct at ANY time during a series event MAY result in the driver and car being black-flagged, disqualified for the night and removed from the racetrack.  The driver MAY receive up to a ten(10) event suspension and a fine of $500.00.  The driver will be placed on probation for one year.  The driver’s second offense may carry an indefinite suspension, not to be less than one (1) year from the date it was committed and fined $1000.00

Penalty

As a result of the infractions series owners/officials have Suspended Davey Hamilton Jr for 2 (two) series events(excluding rain-outs) placed on probation thru the 2023 season and fined $XXX.00

As a result of the infractions by Crew Member Michael Boccia, Mr. Boccia is suspended for 5(five) series events(excluding rain-outs) and fined $XXXX.00. Placed on probation thru the 2024 Championship season.

Fines must be paid in cash prior to competing in ANY future Southern Sprint Car series event.

 

2021 SEASON

Penalties Issued at 417 Southern Speedway Event on October 16, 2021

Tampa, FL  (October 16, 2021) – The following penalties have been issued following the event at 417 Southern Speedway Event on October 16, 2021

Joey Aguilar– Driver of the 11 Sprint Car.

You are hereby notified that during the event at 417 Southern Speedway on October 16, 2021, series officials have determined that you are in violation of the following rules.

General rules-

Section B Line B.VIII.

Any driver, while racing, who commits unnecessary contact or harassment or uses any driving tactic, whether intentional or not, that is considered dangerous by the starter, pit steward, or race director, will be deemed to be rough driving and subject to disqualification, suspension at future races and/or loss of points as determined by the officials.

Infraction 1: over aggressive driving – 2nd Offense

Section B Line B.IV

No member shall use abusive language or threaten bodily harm or equipment damange when addressing another member, office, or track official, etc.

Infraction 2: Abusive language toward speedway official at payoff window.

Section B Line B.II

Driver is responsible for the action of the pit crew while at any series sanctioned race. etc

Infraction 3: Crew members language toward track officials and throwing water bottle at officials.

As a result of the infractions series owners have Suspended you for 2 series events(excluding rain-outs) placed on probation thru the 2022 season and fined $XXX.00, Fines must be paid to All Children’s Hospital or Shiner’s of Tampa Bay prior to competing in ANY future Southern Sprint Car series event. Receipt of donation must be presented to series officials