Sunset Speedway Park
Sunset Speedway Park

Sunset Speedway Park
Banks, OR

NELMS Returns To SSP For Spring Challenge Presented By 98.7 The Bull
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5/18/2015

5/18/2015

NW Extreme Late Models


NELMS Returns To SSP For Spring Challenge Presented By 98.7 The Bull

NELMS Returns To SSP For Spring Challenge Presented By 98.7 The Bull
By Ben Deatherage
(Photo Courtesy of Dirt Monkey Productions)
Banks, Oregon- The Northwest Extreme Late Model Series will be back in action this Saturday May 23rd and Sunday the 24th. After taking a week off they return to Sunset Speedway Park for the Spring Challenge presented by 98.7 The Bull. The NELMS series has visited the “Banks Bullring” twenty-seven times since 2010.

So far in 2015 it has all been Joey Tanner winning the first two races of the season. Tanner won the first race on April 25th driving for Dave Walters and was victorious down in Cottage Grove on May 9th driving for his father Jody. Unfortunately Joey will not be racing this weekend so there will be a first time winner this season.

Of those twenty-seven visits the tour has been on hand Greg Walters has won by far the most, visiting victory lane nineteen times. Collen Winebarger has three wins while drivers with just one include Terry Ferrando, Jerry Schram, Russ Sell, Billy Workman Jr., and Joey Tanner.

Pit Gates will open at 2:00 PM, Front Gates open at 4:00, and racing starts at 6:30 each night. Tickets for both events are Adults $13.00, Seniors/Military/Juniors (13-18) $10.00, Youths (Ages 12-6) $5.00, and Children under the age of 5 are FREE and a family pass will be offered for two Adults and up to four Youths for just $35.00.

Be sure to stay up to date on the latest news regarding the Northwest Extreme Late Model Series by visiting latemodel.nwextremeseries.com. Also don’t forget to “like” the series on Facebook.

Additional Information:
2015 Tentative Northwest Extreme Late Model Series Schedule
April 25th Sunset Speedway Park Banks, OR Joey Tanner
May 9th Cottage Grove Speedway Cottage Grove, OR Joey Tanner
May 23rd Sunset Speedway Park Banks, OR
May 24th Sunset Speedway Park Banks, OR
May 30th Willamette Speedway Lebanon, OR
June 20th Coos Bay Speedway Coos Bay, OR
June 27th Sunset Speedway Park Banks, OR
July 4th Sunset Speedway Park Banks, OR
July 10th Cottage Grove Speedway Cottage Grove, OR
July 11th Cottage Grove Speedway Cottage Grove, OR
July 25th Sunset Speedway Park Banks, OR
August 8th Sunset Speedway Park Banks, OR
August 22nd Sunset Speedway Park Banks, OR
September 25th Central Washington State Fair Raceway Yakima, WA
September 26th Central Washington State Fair Raceway Yakima, WA

Former Northwest Extreme Late Model Series Champions
2010- Greg Walters
2011- Greg Walters
2012- Jason Wines
2013- Greg Walters
2014- Brad Martin

Northwest Extreme Late Model Series Win List (2010-current)
Greg Walters- 31
Jason Wines- 8
Collen Winebarger- 7
Joey Tanner- 5
Jerry Schram- 4
Terry Ferrando- 3
Brady Sell
Russ Sell
Trevor Glaser- 2
Billy Workman Jr.
Phillip Johnson- 1
Shaun Mayea
Rob Mayea
Casey Vitale
Jesse Williamson

Previous Northwest Extreme Late Model Series Winners At Sunset Speedway Park:
2015- Joey Tanner on April 25th
2014- Greg Walters on May 24th, Greg Walters on June 21st, Greg Walters on July 4th, Greg Walters on July 5th, Greg Walters on July 19th, Greg Walters on August 2nd; Greg Walters on August 23rd
2013- Greg Walters on April 27th, Greg Walters on May 4th, Collen Winebarger on June 1st, Collen Winebarger on June 15th, Greg Walters on July 4th, Collen Winebarger on July 13th, Greg Walters on
July 27th, Greg Walters on August 3rd, Greg Walters on September 7th
2012- Terry Ferrando on June 16th, Jerry Schram on July 4th, Greg Walters on August 4th
2011- Greg Walters on June 4th, Greg Walters on July 23rd, Greg Walters on August 6th
2010- Greg Walters on May 1st, Russ Sell on June 12th, Billy Workman Jr. on July 17th, Greg Walters on August 7th


Submitted By: Ben Deatherage

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