Via NWSLMS Media

RACE FACTS:
WHAT: Fall Classic 200
Race No. 7 of 7

WHERE: Yakima Speedway, Yakima, Wash.

WHEN: Oct. 6

DISTANCE: 200 Laps/100 Miles

SANCTION: Northwest Super Late Model Series Inc. (NWSLMS)

PROMOTER: B&B Promotions, Inc.

CONTACTS: Randy Marshall Sr. Yakima Speedway (509) 248-0647
Jarrod Goodwin, NWSLMS Director (509) 879-5082

THE RACETRACK: Yakima Speedway is a slightly banked .500-mile paved oval.

2016 TOP-10 IN THE EVENT
Car. #/Driver/Hometown
1) 97 Jason Jefferson Naches, WA
2) 64 Garrett Evans East Wenatchee, WA
3) 25 Zack Beaman Yakima, WA
4) 20 Andy Sole Marysville, WA
5) 83 Braeden Havens Medical Lake, WA
6) 37 Mike Longton Moxee, WA
7) 22 Lex Johnson Snohomish, WA
8) 89 Doni Wanat Woodinville, WA
9) 12 Dan Obrist Portland, OR
10) 77 CJ Hawley Prosser, WA

2019 TOP-10 CHAMPIONSHIP POINTS STANDINGS
1) Trevor Cristiani
2) Alan Cress -15
3) Garrett Evans -16
4) Tristan Haider -42
5) * Christopher Kalsch
6) * Trenton Moriarity
7) * Chad Hinkle
8) * Robert Pressley
9) * Mitch Kleyn
10) * Jesse Jensen
* Eliminated From Championship Contention

2019 FALL CLASSIC CONFIRMED PARTICIPANTS:
Car. #/Driver/Hometown
00 Naima Lang Lynnwood, WA
1 Rod Schultz Jr Woodland, WA
021 Todd Connell Yakima, WA
7 Bryce Bezanson Snohomish, WA
11 Ed Thomsen Kennewick, WA
12 Trenton Moriarity Monroe, WA
14 Brandon Carlson Victoria, BC, Canada
17 Robert Presley Olympia, WA
17l Mike Longton Moxee, WA
18 Ian Graham Agassiz, BC, Canada
20 Shelby Thompson Spokane, WA
24 Tristan Haider Olympia, WA
24 Tim Babcock Kennewick, WA
31 Jason Fraser Snohomish, WA
33 Christopher Kalsch Hillsboro, OR
64 Garrett Evans E Wenatchee, WA
77 CJ Hawley Prosser WA
89 Doni Wanat Woodinville, WA
90 Trevor Cristiani Boise, ID
91 Alan Cress Stayton, OR
93 Dave Garber Spokane, WA
93 Austin Thom Dundee, OR
97 Jason Jefferson Naches, WA

READY TO TAKE THE GREEN FLAG:
• This will be the second trip to Yakima Speedway for the Northwest Super Late Model Series in 2019. Garrett Evans won the first stop as he captured the Apple Cup 125 on May 11.
• Yakima celebrates the 32nd running of the Fall Classic at the historic half-mile and the second under the operational leadership of Doug Betteral.
• The series last held its championship race at the Fall Classic in 2016. Jason Jefferson picked up the win while Garrett Evans topped Braeden Havens for the series title.
• In the series first six races, five drivers have scored a race victory: Garrett Evans, Trevor Cristiani, Alan Cress, Mike Holden and Gracin Raz.
• For the first time since 2016, Garrett Evans has multiple wins on the series (Apple Cup 125 and the Neal Newberry 125) heading into the finale.

NWSLMS STAT OF THE WEEK:
• Three men will be vying for their first championship at the Fall Classic 200 with one looking to add to his series record three NWSLMS crowns. Trevor Cristiani leads the chase for the 2019 championship with Alan Cress, Garrett Evans (2014-16 champion) and Tristan Haider rounding out the top-4 eligible drivers. Haider has already locked up the Jefferson Pitts Racing Rookie of the Year championship.

LOOKING BACK TO THE NEAL NEWBERRY 125:
The following contingency prizes were earned Sept. 21 in the Neal Newberry 125 at Wenatchee Valley Super Oval. Prizes will be presented at the Fall Classic 200. Winning drivers were required to run the contingency decal package provided by the series.

Hoosier Racing Tires (1 per driver): Trevor Cristiani, Robert Pressley and Corey Allard

Ti Company Hard Charger Award: Not Awarded-$100 cash and plaque rollover to the Fall Classic

Penske Racing Shocks Awards:
Top Eligible Finisher- Trevor Cristiani
2nd: Robert Presley
3rd: Christopher Kalsch

AFCO/Longacre Racing Products Long Tow Award: Trevor Cristiani, $50 certificate
AFCO/Longacre Racing Products Hard Luck Award: Chad Fitzpatrick, $50 certificate

Wheel Chill Pole Position: Brittney Zamora, $100 certificate
Wheel Chill $25 Driver Cool Box: Robert Presley
Wheel Chill $25 Grill Chill Certificate: Tristan Haider

Frank’s Radio Top-3 Eligible Finishers: Trevor Cristiani, $100 gift card
Robert Presley, $75 gift card
Alan Cress, $50 gift card

ABOUT THE NORTHWEST SUPER LATE MODEL SERIES:
The Northwest Super Late Model Series Inc. is the premier regional touring Super Late Model series in the Northwest. The series has many valued sponsors including Hoosier Racing Tire, McGunegill Engine Performance, Port City Race Cars, AR Bodies, Joes Racing Products, Penske Racing Shocks, Jostens, Accelerated Graphics, Five Star Bodies, Longacre Racing Products, Wheel Chill, KRC Power Steering, Atomic Screenprinting and Embroidery, Franks Racing Radio, BLP, Jefferson Pitts Racing, Leonard Evans Used Car Super Store, The Ti Company and Pacific Steel Structures LLC. For more information on the series visit www.nwslms.com or on Facebook or Twitter. To contact the series please email northwestsuperlatemodels@gmail.com