2016 Piston Cup Season

The 2016 Piston Cup Season was one of the biggest takeovers in Piston Cup history with the season starting out with 35 veterans but only ending with 11. 25 rookies debuted this season due to the next gen takeover and new sponsor IGNTR did debut as well. The schedule changed with the MSOTS first race being changed to Dinoco Light 350 even though there is another race with the same title but that got changed to the Dinoco 400 changing the following race to the MSOTS 400.
== Next Gen Takeover By Race ==
=== Dinoco 400 ===
The Dinoco 400 had new rookie Jackson Storm and sponsor IGNTR.
=== MSOTS 400 ===
The MSOTS 400 had T.G Castlenut, Speedy Comet, Carl Clutchen, Phil Tankson, Parker Brakestone, and Dud Throttleman were fired and replaced by Aaron Clocker, Ryan Laney, Harvey Rodcap, Tim Treadless, H.J Hollis, and Ed Truncan.
=== Grandol Oil Co 400 ===
This race had no one new debut.
=== BnL 500 ===
This race had no one new debut.
=== Frostar Air Filters 400 ===
This race saw Markus Krankzler, Bruce Miller, Floyd Mulvihill, Rex Revler and Cal ICar replaced by Bubba Wheelhouse Jr, Barry DePedal, Richie Gunzit, Dan Carcia, and J.P Drive. 
=== Mood Springs Sputter Stop 350 ===
This race saw Jack DePost and Bobby Roadtesta replaced by J.D McPillar and Jim Reverick.
=== DataShift 400 ===
This race had no one new debut.
=== Sun Valley 400 ===
This race had no one new debut.
=== Bumper Save Gears & Glory 450 ===
This race saw Jimmy Cables, Lane Locke, Chip Gearings, Terry Kargas, Dirkson D'Agostino, Tommy Highbanks, and Todd Marcus all get fired and replaced by Flip Dover, Eric Braker, Chris Roamin', Cam Spinner, Steve LaPage, Herb Curber, and Jonas Carvers.
=== Los Angeles 500 ===
This race saw Bobby Swift, Brick Yardley, and Cal Weathers all get replaced. Bobby and Brick got replaced by Daniel Swervez and Chase Racelott but Dinoco did not replace Cal until the Glen Ellen 350 in 2017.
== Racers ==
# Intersection 00 - Jimmy Cables/Flip Dover
# Tow Cap 4 - Jack DePost/J.D McPillar
# SynerG 5 - Lane Locke/Eric Braker
# Transberry Juice 6 - Markus Krankzler/Bubba Wheelhouse Jr
# Combustr 11 - Chip Gearings/Chris Roamin'
# Octane Gain 19 - Bobby Swift/Danny Swervez
# IGNTR 2.0 - Jackson Storm
# Blinkr 21 - Speedy Comet/Ryan Laney
# Vitoline 24 - Brick Yardley/Chase Racelott
# Nitroade 28 - Phil Tankson/Tim Treadless
# TripleDent 31 - Terry Kargas/Cam Spinner
# Mood Springs 33 - Dud Throttleman/Ed Truncan
# Trunk Fresh 34 - Dirkson D'Agostino
# Tank Coat 36 - Reb Meeker/Steve LePage
# View Zeen 39 - Buck Bearingley
# Dinoco 42 - Cal "The Prince" Weathers
# Revolting 48 - T.G Castlenut/Aaron Clocker
# Easy Idle 51 - Carl Clutchen/Harvey Rodcap
# Leak Less 52 - Brian Spark
# Faux Wheel Drive 54 - Tommy Highbanks/Herb Curber
# RPM 64 - Bruce Miller/Barry DePedal
# Carbon Cyber 67 - Bobby Roadtesta/Jim Reverick
# N20 Cola 68 - Parker Brakestone/H.J Hollis
# Gasprin 70 - Floyd Mulvihill/Richie Gunzit
# Rev N Go 73 - Ricky Axel
# Vinyl Toupee 76 - Rev Roadages
# Gask Its 80 - Rex Revler/Dan Carcia
# Shiny Wax 82 - Darren Leadfoot
# Apple Inc. 84 - Cal ICar/J.P Drive
# Bumper Save 90 - Ponchy Wipeout
# Sputter Stop 92 - Murray Clutchburn
# Spare Mint 93 - Ernie Gearson
# Rust-Eze 95 - Lightning McQueen
# Lil Torquey Pistons 117 - Ralph Carlow
# Clutch Aid 121 - Dino Draftky
# No Stall 123 - Todd Marcus/Jonas Carvers
== Races And Winners ==
# Florida 500-Dirkson D'Agostino
# Glen Ellen 350-Bobby Swift
# Leak Less 400-Bobby Swift
# Copper Canyon 400-Buck Bearingley
# Southern Gold 300-Floyd Mulvihill
# Lightyear 500-Ernie Gearson
# Corrosion Seal 400-Darren Leadfoot
# Palm Mile 300-Murray Clutchburn
# Octane Gain 400-Lightning McQueen
# Pizza Planet 250-Cal Weathers
# Vitoline 400-Ponchy Wipeout
# Calladega 500-Bobby Swift
# Gask-Its 350-Ricky Axel
# Mood Springs 400-Lightning McQueen
# Shiny Wax 250-Rev Roadages
# Trunk Fresh 400-Ralph Carlow
# No Stall 350-Rex Revler
# Virginia 400-Cal Weathers
# Transberry Juice 400-Brick Yardley
# RPM 350-Bruce Miller
# Rev N Go 350-Ricky Axel
# Beachside 500-Bobby Swift
# Vinyl Toupee 400-Reb Meeker
# Dinoco Light 350-Lightning McQueen
# Iowa Hybird 450-Cal Weathers
# Georgia Safety Horn 350-Lightning McQueen
# Dinoco 400-Jackson Storm
# MSOTS 400-Jackson Storm
# Grandol Oil 400-Jackson Storm
# BnL 500-Jackson Storm
# Frostar Air Filters 400-Jackson Storm
# Mood Springs Sputter Stop 350-Jackson Storm
# DataShift 400-Jackson Storm
# Sun Valley 400-Jackson Storm
# Bumper Save Gears & Glory 450-Jackson Storm
# Los Angeles 500-Jackson Storm