UMP Summer Nationals Stop at I-96 Speedway June 29

Lake Odessa, MI. Tuesday night June 29, I-96 Speedway is pleased to host stop number 16 of the UMP Summer Nationals tour. The series is a grueling 32 days of racing, at 28 different tracks, in 8 different states, featuring UMP 750 horse powered late models.

Some of the drivers expected to do battle on the ½ mile track for the $5,000 to win 40 lap feature include; current Summer Nationals point leader and the last Summer Nationals winner at I-96, Shannon Babb from Moweaqua, ILL., defending and three time SN champ Dennis Erb out of Carpentersville, ILL., former Lucas Oil Series rookie of the year, Pinconning MI. racer Jeep VanWormer.

Defending UMP late model national champion Jason Feger racing out of Bloomington, ILL., is also expected, as well as current National point leader Rusty Schlenk from Jackson MI. Add drivers such as 2 time ALMS champ Brian Ruhlman from Clark Lake, Ryan Unzicker, El Paso, ILL., Wendell Wallace, Batesville ARK., Curtis Roberts, Coleman, MI., and Brandon Thirlby, Traverse City, MI., as well as the regular I-96 Speedway racers, and you have formula for a great night of action.

Also racing will be the UMP modifieds and well as the I-96 four cylinders.

Gates open at noon, with the first green flag set to go at 7pm.

I-96 Speedway is located off of interstate 96 at exit 64. Go south ½ mile to Portland road, the west to the track. For more information on tickets, go to www.i96speedway .com. Or call the track at 616-642-0555.