Cornwall, Ont - The Ontario DIRT Late Model Series will be in action at Cornwall Motor Speedway with the completion of the 3-race weekend that included Autodrome Edelweiss and Brockville Ontario Speedway. The Modified, Pro-Stock, Semi-Pro and Mini-Stock will also see action on Jim's Performance Night.
Race fans will be treated this Sunday with a good field of cars confirmed to compete for the last event of the weekend. Peter Mantha, from Gatineau will lead the way will a World Of Outlaws Late Model car from the Chub Frank Racing Team. Mantha had some success during the recent Great Northern Tour with a 12th place finish at Can-Am in June.
Greg Oakes from Franklinville, New York, winner last year at Edelweiss and current champion of the ODLM Series for the last 2 years will be there to defend his title. Eleven of the top 12 in the 2009 series points will be in action with John Lobb, Adam West and Jeff Dayman that finished in the top 5 last year.
Regular drivers from Brighton Speedway with 4 of the 5 top drivers from that new Late Models Series in 2010 making the haul, point`s leader Charlie Sandercock, Phil Potts, Caley Weese and Jason McCrory will be in the pits. Other drivers that will compete for the win are 2009 Stateline Speedway Champ, Chad Valone from Warren, Pennsylvania and veteran Modified driver and current point`s leader in the Pro Late Model class in Can-Am Speedway, Lee Gill will also be here.
Other American drivers like David Scott from Garland, Pennsylvania and Dave Hartman from Howard City, Michigan will have the long drive to race during the weekend.
More than $13,500 in purse will be given out during the 30-lap feature race with the winner getting $2,000 for the win. Each car that will take part in the A-Main will at least leave the speedway with $400 in their pockets. Expect to see some 2 and 3-wide racing around the track all feature long.
Along with the Late Models, the Modified, Pro-Stock, Semi-Pro and Mini-Stock will also see some action with regular events in each class.
With still a lot of racing to do, these nights are really important to accumulate precious points towards track championship.
For more details on all the action at Cornwall, please visit the speedway`s website at www.cornwallspeedway.com
Release Prepared By Martin Bélanger
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