Elmvale, Ontario – This coming weekend Elmvale, ON’s Matt Garwood head’s to Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course for the second round of the 2016 Challenge Cup Series Championship.

After a strong performance at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park two weeks back finishing with two wins and a third, Garwood currently sits second in the series championship points.

“This is going to be a special weekend for not only myself but the Challenge Cup Series as a whole. I have never been to Mid-Ohio but it has always been a track I have admired and look forward to another successful weekend.” enthused Garwood. “I’m sure the racing this weekend will be extremely competitive and entertaining for the fans.”

Garwood and team will return to the track Friday, July 1st at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course for a day of testing in preparation for this weekends Formula Promotions Pro event. Qualifying and Racing will then begin Saturday and continue through to Sunday afternoon.

It is sure to be a busy summer for the Matt Garwood Racing team traveling across the northern part of the United States hunting for the 2016 Challenge Cup Series Championship.

MGR is proud to represent: FEL (Franczak Enterprises Ltd.) Vallis Motor Sport, Driverseat Barrie, The Automotive Business School of Canada, KarmaComa Studio, Core Evolution Fitness, Athletes Brand, Autoglym Canada, Leaf Racewear, Driven Steering Wheels, VOODOOAIR™, Millers Oils, Township of Springwater and the County of Simcoe.

Garwood is also proud to be "Laps for Muscular Dystrophy" (Laps4MD) driver where he has pledged to donate $1 for every lap he leads to go to Muscular Dystrophy Canada.

To learn more about Matt Garwood and his racing program please visit www.mattgarwoodracing.com,

www.facebook.com/MattGarwoodRacing and follow him on Twitter at @mattgarwood31.

About Matt Garwood

Matt is a 21 year-old race car driver from Elmvale, Ontario and a recent graduate from the Automotive Business School of Canada. Matt is a 4-time Canadian Karting League Champion and the 2012 Formula 1200 Rookie of the Year and 2015 Formula 1200 Challenge Cup Series Champion.