MATTOON, Illinois (February 10, 2022) - The banner of the National Open Wheel 600 Series is set to fly across the state of Illinois in 2022.
Coles County Speedway in Mattoon, IL has become the first track to sanction their Friday night program under the NOW600 Hi Plains Building Division Weekly Racing series in the state of Illinois.
Coles County Speedway will feature 6 classes of Micro Sprints competing on Friday nights.
Outlaw Micros, Non-Wing Outlaw Micros, NOW600 A-Class Micros, NOW600 Stock Non-Wing Micros, NOW600 Restricted Micros and Junior Sprints.
“We are excited to work with Chris, Kevin and the board at Coles County in 2022.” stated NOW600 Series Founder, Terry Mattox. “It is cool to see the NOW600 banner continue to sweep the country while debuting in Illinois.”
2022 NOW600 Weekly Racing Champion in each A-Class and Non-Wing will pocket $500 while the Restricted Champion will take home a cool $300 top prize. Drivers in the Top 10 in points, ran 80% or more of the races and are NOW600 Members will receive point fund.
Membership for NOW600 can be found here >> https://www.myracepass.com/series/1203/registrations/5071
Membership deadline is July 1, 2022.
Coles County Speedway will kick off their season on Friday, May 6 and will conclude on Friday, September 30.
2022 Coles County Speedway Schedule of Events
5/6: NOW600 Weekly Racing
5/20: NOW600 Weekly Racing
5/27: Junior Sprint Showdown - $500 to win!
6/3: NOW600 Weekly Racing
6/24: NOW600 Weekly Racing w/ HART Non-Wing Outlaw
7/3: Jeff Horn Memorial - $1,000 to win NW!
7/15: NOW600 Weekly Racing - $500 to win Restricted!
7/22: NOW600 Weekly Racing
8/5: NOW600 Weekly Racing - $500 to win A-Class!
8/12: NOW600 Weekly Racing
8/19: NOW600 Weekly Racing - $1,000 to win Non-Wing Outlaw!
8/26: NOW600 Weekly Racing
9/2: Bill Tatman Memorial - $1,000 to win Outlaw plus NOW600 Weekly Racing
9/9: NOW600 Weekly Racing / First Responder Night
9/23: NOW600 Weekly Racing
9/30: NOW600 Weekly Racing - Championship Night!
MEDIA LINKS –?Website: http://www.NOW600Series.com?Twitter: https://twitter.com/NOW600Series?Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NOW600Series
NOW600 SERIES –?The National Open Wheel 600 Series is in its tenth year of showcasing premier micro sprint racing throughout the country. In addition to the Lucas Oil National Open Wheel 600 Series presented by Hi-Plains Building Division, there are seven regions – the NOW600 Hi-Plains Building Division Ark-La-Tex Region, the Hi-Plains Building Division NOW600 Cactus Region, the NOW600 Hi-Plains Building Division Desert Region, the NOW600 Hi-Plains Building Division Jayhusker Region, the NOW600 Hi-Plains Building Mile High Region, the NOW600 Hi-Plains Building Division Mountain West Region and the NOW600 Hi-Plains Building Division North Texas Region – as well as NOW600 Hi-Plains Building Division weekly racing and EMSA NOW600 C2 Micros. The featured national racing divisions are Stock Non-Wing, Winged ‘A’ Class and Restricted ‘A’ Class. For more information, including the schedule, points and rules, visit http://www.NOW600Series.com.
LUCAS OIL –?Lucas Oil Products produces a premium line of oils, greases and problem-solving additives for the consumer automotive industry and also a heavy duty line of products for the industrial and agricultural markets. For more information, visit http://www.LucasOil.com.
HI-PLAINS BUILDING DIVISION –?Hi-Plains Building Division manufactures building projects, encompassing agricultural, barndominiums, commercial, industrial, warehouse and utility buildings. For more information, visit http://www.HPBuildingDivision.com.
- Terry Mattox on Feb 10, 2022
- Article Date: 2/10/2022