July 2 2015
London, Ontario - The 20th season of Southern Ontario Sprints series racing continues this weekend when the tour heads to Ohsweken Speedway on Friday, July 3, and South Buxton Raceway on Saturday, July 4.
Mitch Brown leads the championship standings heading into the doubleheader weekend, followed by Chris Jones, Glenn Styres, Keith Dempster, Cory Turner, Jamie Turner, Warren Mahoney, Rookie of the Year candidate Ryan Turner, Dain Naida, and Shawn Sliter.
Brown, Dempster, Styres, Cory Turner, Jamie Turner, and Naida also hold top 10 spots in Ohsweken's Corr/Pak Merchandising 360 Sprint Car division standings heading into Friday's "Corr/Pak vs. SOS" event.
Keith Dempster's 8 wins put him at the top of the SOS-sanctioned win list at Ohsweken. Friday's event marks the first SOS visit to Ohsweken this season, and will also feature the track's inaugural Wall of Fame induction - the Southern Ontario Sprints are proud and honoured to be included in the first Wall of Fame induction class.
Saturday's event will be the second South Buxton visit for the SOS tour in 2015. Chris Jones topped a strong field of 21 cars to score the SOS feature win at South Buxton on June 6.
WHAT:
Southern Ontario Sprints 20th Anniversary Season Rounds 5 & 6
Website: www.SouthernOntarioSprints.com
Twitter: @SOSsprints
Facebook: www.Facebook.com/SouthernOntarioSprints
WHERE:
-Ohsweken Speedway
1987 Chiefswood Road
Ohsweken ON N0A 1M0
Website: www.OhswekenSpeedway.com
Twitter: @OhswekenSpdway
-South Buxton Raceway
20954 A D Shadd Road
Merlin ON N0P 1W0
Website: www.SouthBuxtonRaceway.ca
Twitter: @SouthBuxton
WHEN:
-Ohsweken - Friday, July 3, 2015 - Racing begins at 7:30p.m.
-South Buxton - Saturday, July 4, 2015 - Racing begins at 6:30p.m.
SOS CHAMPIONSHIP STANDINGS - TOP 10
(As of June 20, 2015)
Rank. Number Name - Points Total
1. 10b Mitch Brown - 652
2. 11j Chris Jones - 610
3. 0 Glenn Styres - 582
4. 5 Keith Dempster - 579
5. 19 Cory Turner - 561
6. 11t Jamie Turner - 534
7. 25 Warren Mahoney - 494
8. 91 Ryan Turner ® - 485
9. 77 Dain Naida - 469
10. 71s Shawn Sliter - 467
2015 SEASON FEATURE WINNERS:
Mitch Brown - 1 (Brighton Speedway May 16)
Parker Price-Miller - 1 (Humberstone Speedway May 17)
Chris Jones - 1 (South Buxton Raceway June 6)
Glenn Styres - 1 (Brighton Speedway June 20)
About the Southern Ontario Sprints: Founded in 1996, the Southern Ontario Sprints series is a traveling winged 360 Sprint Car tour based in Ontario, Canada. 2015 marks the 20th year of operation for the Southern Ontario Sprints, brought to you this season by Klotz Canada Synthetic Lubricants, Speedway Motors, The National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum, www.ImageFactor.ca, Kreitz Oval Track Parts, Keizer Aluminum Wheels, and www.OnDirtRacingNews.com
Website: www.SouthernOntarioSprints.com
Twitter: @SOSsprints
Facebook: www.Facebook.com/SouthernOntarioSprints
YouTube: www.YouTube.com/user/SOSsprints