{"id":20811,"date":"2014-02-04T23:49:56","date_gmt":"2014-02-04T23:49:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/karnac.com\/flanews\/?p=20811"},"modified":"2014-02-10T18:34:40","modified_gmt":"2014-02-10T18:34:40","slug":"southern-pro-am-truck-series-spats-opens-2014-season-at-bronson-speedway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/karnac.com\/flanews\/front-page-news\/southern-pro-am-truck-series-spats-opens-2014-season-at-bronson-speedway\/","title":{"rendered":"Southern Pro Am Truck Series (SPATS) Opens 2014 Season at Bronson Speedway"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-20812\" style=\"border: 2px solid black;\" alt=\"Logo\" src=\"https:\/\/karnac.com\/flanews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Logo.jpg\" width=\"186\" height=\"78\" \/>Driver Seat Racing, Inc. is pleased to announce their sponsorship and management of the 2014 Southern Pro Am Truck Series (SPATS), the southeast\u2019s newest Pro Truck oval track racing series.<\/p>\n<p>The Southern Pro Am Truck Series is made up of professional and amateur race car drivers, and due to the variety of racing experience, SPATS will facilitate a team atmosphere.\u00a0 SPATS members will be encouraged to help fellow members (teammates) improve each week.\u00a0\u00a0 The Southern Pro Am Truck Series goals are to provide up-to-date communication to its members and attract new members by providing a fun, competitive and hassle-free racing experience.\u00a0 In addition, Driver Seat Racing and SPATS have recruited current Pro Truck drivers to help with rule improvements, tech inspections, and consulting on the overall function of the series.<\/p>\n<p>Since pro trucks are the next step up for teens racing in the Legend, Mini Cup and Pro Cup Challenge Racing Series, SPATS will use its relationship with Lee Faulk Racing and Development to support their advancement to the next levels of limited late models, late model stock, K&amp;N Series\/ARCA&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>With major companies backing the series (see website), another goal of SPATS is to increase the popularity of Pro Truck oval track racing throughout the Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Louisiana, South and North Carolina racing communities.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The opening day for SPATS is\u00a0Sunday February 16, 2014\u00a0at Bronson Speedway (Archer, FL); pit gates open at\u00a0noon\u00a0and racing starts at\u00a02 pm.<\/p>\n<p>Please visit DriverSeatRacing.com for series rules and race schedules.\u00a0 Anyone interested in getting involved as a sponsor, pit crew member, or volunteer should contact<a href=\"mailto:info@driverseatracing.com\" target=\"_blank\">info@driverseatracing.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Driver Seat Racing, Inc. is pleased to announce their sponsorship and management of the 2014 Southern Pro Am Truck Series (SPATS), the southeast\u2019s newest Pro [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"publish_to_discourse":"","publish_post_category":"","wpdc_auto_publish_overridden":"","wpdc_topic_tags":"","wpdc_pin_topic":"","wpdc_pin_until":"","discourse_post_id":"","discourse_permalink":"","wpdc_publishing_response":"","wpdc_publishing_error":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7,22,3,61],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20811","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bronson-speedway","category-featured","category-front-page-news","category-racing-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/karnac.com\/flanews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20811","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/karnac.com\/flanews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/karnac.com\/flanews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/karnac.com\/flanews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/karnac.com\/flanews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20811"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/karnac.com\/flanews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20811\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20844,"href":"https:\/\/karnac.com\/flanews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20811\/revisions\/20844"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/karnac.com\/flanews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20811"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/karnac.com\/flanews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20811"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/karnac.com\/flanews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20811"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}