12/15/2017
NOW600 National Micros
NOW600 National Series Offering Up $15,000 in 2018
Photo Credit: Danny the Shoe Clum
DRUMRIGHT, Okla. (December 15, 2017) - With the 2018 schedule set, the National Open Wheel 600 Series presented by MyRacePass has upped the ante for drivers competing on the National circuit.
A staggering $15,000 point fund has been put in place to teams that run the NOW600 National Series. The point fund money will be split between the series' premier divisions which include: Stock Non-Wing, Winged A-Class and Restricted 'A' Class.
"We are very excited to finally get an established point fund together for the teams that support our National Series." commented NOW600 Series Founder, Terry Mattox. "It has been a long time coming and we feel this will help our series continue to grow."
The Champion in Stock Non-Wing and in Winged A-Class competition will get themselves each a check for $2,000 while the Restricted 'A' Class will cash in on a $1,000.
The Breakdown:
NOW600 Non-Wing: 1. $2,000, 2. $1,000, 3. $700, 4. $500, 5. $300, 6. $280, 7. $260, 8. $240, 9. $220, 10. $200.
NOW600 A-Class: 1. $2,000, 2. $1,000, 3. $700, 4. $500, 5. $300, 6. $280, 7. $260, 8. $240, 9. $220, 10. $200.
NOW600 Restrictor: 1. $1,000, 2. $500, 3. $400, 4. $300, 5. $280, 6. $260, 7. $240, 8. $220, 9. $200, 10. $200.
Drivers wishing to run for the NOW600 National Series championship must become NOW600 members, display all NOW600 sponsor decals and compete in a minimum of 90% of events contested to receive the full point fund. Drivers running between 75% and 89% will receive that percentage of the scheduled point fund.
Members will receive an insurance policy through K&K, discounted pill draw, contingencies, provisionals and will be eligible for a piece of the $15,000-point fund.
The 2018 season for the NOW600 National Series presented by MyRacePass along with the NOW600 North Texas Region will open their seasons on Friday, February 16 and Saturday, February 17 at Superbowl Speedway in Greenville, Texas.
2018 marks the sixth consecutive season for the National Open Wheel 600 Series sanctioning 600cc stock micro sprint racing across the United States.
Submitted By: Terry Mattox
