Terry Mattox - BROKEN ARROW, Okla. (October 21, 2013) - The inaugural season of the National Open Wheel 600 Series will come to a close this Saturday afternoon at the West Siloam Speedway, crowing the 2013 NOW600 Inaugural Champions.
Joey Schmidt holds 21 points over Tristan Oakes in the NOW600 Restrictor division going into the Saturday finale. Garrett Olson who sits 52 markers behind Oakes rounds out the podium. The 2013 NOW600 Restricted Rookie of the Year, Cody Freeman, holds fourth with 539 points, a mere 14 points behind Olson. Ryan Hunt rounds out the top 5 in the National Open Wheel 600 Series Restricted division 98 points behind Freeman.
Earl McDoulett, Jr. leads the NOW600 A-Class division holding a narrow three point lead over Andrew Deal. Tristan Oakes rounds out the top 3 in the NOW600 A-Class division.
Holding court on the NOW600 Non-Wing Stock division with a 92 point lead over Dean Drake, Jr., Earl McDoulett, Jr. is primed to capture duel titles in the NOW600 inaugural season. Tory Minton holds down the third spot by a margin of one over Dylan Ward. 2013 NOW600 Non-Wing Stock Rookie of the Year Garrett Olson rounds out the top 5 sitting 23 points behind Ward.
Events at the West Siloam Speedway will kick off at 1:00 P.M. Support classes include Front Wheel Drive, Pure Stock, Grand National, 360cid Modified, Modified, and Late Model.
For more information regarding the West Siloam Speedway log onto their website at http://www.westsiloamspeedway.com
2013 NOW600 Restricted Feature Winners: Tristan Oakes - 2, Joey Schmidt - 1, and Bailey Hughes - 1.
2013 NOW600 Non-Wing Stock Feature Winners: Earl McDoulett Jr. - 3, and Andrew Deal - 1.
What: 2013 NOW600 Inaugural Season Finale
When: Saturday, October 26, 2013
Times: Gates open at 10:00 A.M., Drivers Meeting at 11:15 A.M., Hot Laps at 12:00 P.M., Racing at 1:00 P.M.
Where: West Siloam Speedway - West Siloam Springs, Okla.
NOW600 Divisions: Winged Restricted, Winged A-Class, Non-Wing Stock
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2013 marks the inaugural season for the National Open Wheel 600 Series sanctioning 600 micro sprint racing in the Midwest.
- Terry Mattox on Oct 21, 2013
- Article Date: 10/21/2013