I-96 Speedway News

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The I-96 Speedway Ultimate Champion Late Model Series’ Drivers are Ready to Go

LAKE ODESSA, Michigan, February 26, 2009 - I-96 Speedway’s Ultimate Champion Late Model Series is proud to announce our participating drivers list for the 2009 racing season. Racing in this year’s events will feature the best Late Model drivers ever assembled at one location for an entire season. The Ultimate Champion Late Model Series is a premier dirt racing series featuring track champions, Hall of Fame drivers and local challengers all racing for the Ultimate Championship Cup. The Series will run the General Motors CT400 engine putting the race cars on the same level. Racing will be fast and tight with cars running three and four wide around the track. Winning races in this series will test a driver’s skills and a team’s experience.

The following drivers will be racing the entire series this year: Kris Patterson, St. Johns, MI Rick Stout, Stanton, MI, Jeff Kohn, Sheridan, MI, Roger Wing, Middleton, MI, Mike Nugent, Lowell, MI Billy Trueblood, Ionia MI, Don Biddle, Portland, MI Dan Hubble, Hastings, MI, Jimmy Fairbanks, Muskegon, MI Gary VanderMark, Lowell, MI Scott Fisk, Lake Odessa, MI Trevor Sloan, Saranac, MI, Bry Sloan, Lowell, MI, Dave Harris, Greenville, MI Alvie Haynes, Mt. Pleasant, MI Scott Ehlert, Crystal, MI, Jim, Emmons, Stanton, MI John McClure, Lowell, MI John Heyn, Fort Wayne, IN Guest Drivers, USA

The Ultimate Champion Late Model Series will be held on Saturday evenings on I-96 Speedways ½ mile clay oval track. The season will open on April 18th with the running of the annual ICE Breaker.

NeSmith Racing is the sanctioning body whose rules teams will be competing under. . I-96 Speedway is located ½ mile south west off the I-96 Freeway Exit 64 Lake Odessa. For ticketing or additional information call I-96 Speedway offices at 616-642-0555, by email at info@I96Speedway.com or visit the track web site at www.I96Speedway.com; for more information regarding NeSmith Racing visit their web site at www.nesmithracing.com.