ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪɾi ˈælsʌp pˈɜːtʃɪst ðɪ ˈɪnvəntˌoːɹi ʌv wˈɑːsp ɹˈeɪsɪŋ ænd stˈɑːɹɾᵻd hɪz ˈoʊn tˈiːm kˈɔːld ˈælsʌp ɹˈeɪsɪŋ, ˈælsʌp dɹˈaɪvɪŋ ðə hˈæʃ fˈoːɹɾi wˈʌn pˈoʊlɐɹˌɔɪd tˈaɪm zˈiəɹoʊ pˈɛnsk pˌiːsˈiː sˈɛvəŋkˈɑːswɜːθ dˌiːˌɛfˈɛks.
In 1980 Alsup purchased the inventory of WASP Racing and started his own team called Alsup Racing, Alsup driving the #41 Polaroid Time Zero Penske PC7-Cosworth DFX.