Stats

• 3 fast time awards including 2 with The All Star Circuit of Champions (Screven, Cannonball)

• Finished 9th in Ohio Speedweek despite missing a race

• Earned 3 top 5's and 9 top 10's with The World of Outlaws including a 2nd place finish at The Castrol Cup in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

• Earned 4 top 5's and 8 top 10's with The All Star Circuit of Champions

• Earned 4 top 5's and and 5 top 10's with The ASCS National Tour

• Captured the $3,000 to win ASCS Gulf South season opening feature at Golden Triangle Raceway Park

• Bested The Lucas Oil ASCS National Tour at Devil's Bowl Speedway to capture The 38th Annual Spring Nationals

• Scored a dominating win at The Lou Blaney Memorial Classic held at Sharon Speedway

• Scored a victory on Tony Stewart Night at Ohsweken Speedway

• Charged from 13th to win a FAST feature at Attica Raceway Park

• Earned first career World of Outlaws feature victory with a $20,000 win at Skagit Speedway

• Led all 30 laps to win a $4000 open feature at Wayne County

• Captured the $11,000 to win Canadian Sprint Car Nationals

• Captured first career ASCS National Tour win with a victory in his preliminary night feature at The Short Track Nationals

• Tied for 2nd overall in Fast Time Awards with The World of Outlaws (6) while establishing track records at Fulton Speedway and Jackson Speedway. Sam also re-lowered his own track record at Deer Creek Speedway

• Earned 11th in The World of Outlaws Driver Standings

• Catured IRA feature win at Eagle Valley Raceway and set a new track record in time trials at the facility

• Finished a career best 2nd against The World of Outlaws at Lone Star Speedway; the track owned and operated by The Hafertepe family

• Qualified for his first career Knoxville Nationals

• Earned 11th in World of Outlaws Driver Standings

• Captured All Star Circuit of Champions feature win at North Florida Speedway

• Runner up Kevin Gobrecht Rookie of the Year
• Knoxville Nationals Rookie of the Year