iRacing.com NWLMT Series Preparing For Montana Run
Host Mission Valley Speedway in Polson, Montana is bringing the best Super Late Model Stock Car teams from the U.S Northwest and Canada together for the season's richest race. Over $40,000.00 in awards and bonuses has perked a lot of interest in the racing community for the 2nd annual 'Corey Wolfe Challenge'.
Courtesy: Scott Ellsworth, ASA iRacing.com NWLMT Media Relations
Marysville, WA (May 15, 2009): On Saturday and Sunday May 23 & 24 the new 'Thunder in the Northwest' the iRacing.com American Speed Association Northwest Late Model Tour makes its only Montana visit in 2009.
Host Mission Valley Speedway in Polson, Montana is bringing the best Super Late Model Stock Car teams from the U.S Northwest and Canada together for the season's richest race. Over $40,000.00 in awards and bonuses has perked a lot of interest in the racing community for the 2nd annual 'Corey Wolfe Challenge'.
Gary Lewis (Snohomish, WA) winner of the 1st annual Cory Wolfe Challenge will be returning to defend the title and garner another $10,000.00 winner's check. Lewis has been very successful in the last three seasons when he races in Montana. Along with the 2008 win at Mission Valley Lewis has put together back to back wins of the Montana 200.
Lewis is the current point's leader for the 2009 iRacing.com ASA NWLMT. With a second and first in two races this season Lewis is on another strong roll heading into Montana.
The two day event over the Memorial Day weekend starts on Saturday May 23 with practice for the super late model traveling series followed by qualifying and qualifying heat races all setting the starting grid for Sunday's 150-lap feature on the high banked 3/8-mile oval.
Entries for the series' richest race are pouring in and a record field is expected.
There is a big street dance/race car show on Friday night May 22 in Ronan. Contact Corky at 406-883-9384 for more information on the weekend's opening event in the streets of Ronan.
For more information contact Jerry Losch ASA NWLMT Competition Director at 253-312-1080. More information and pre entry is available on the tour's web site at ASANorthwestLateModelTour.
