SELF LOOKS TO BOUNCE BACK IN ROOKIE BATTLE AT ROSEBURG

Photo by Terry Thomson

Steven
Blakesley

Email:
steven@norcalmedia.com 

Phone:
(916) 316-4854

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 

SELF LOOKS TO BOUNCE BACK IN
ROOKIE BATTLE AT ROSEBURG

 

PARK CITY,
UTAH (June 3, 2010) – 19 year-old NASCAR K&N Pro Series rookie Michael Self
will compete in the “TOYOTA/NAPA Bonus Challenge 150�?? this weekend at Douglas County
Speedway in Roseburg, OR looking to turn his momentum around after a 33rd
place run at Iowa Speedway.

 

Self
comes into Roseburg in the midst of a heated battle
for the Rookie of the Year honors will also being scored eighth in the series
points standings.  Self is ranked eighth
among the 18 drivers who have been in attendance for all three races held so
far.

 

The
Motorway Motorsports team towed to Roseburg last weekend for a testing
session.  Self used the session to get
comfortable with the #88 Johnnie Walker Performance Center / Team Viva Chevrolet around the .375
 mile speedway.

 

Nearly
every speedway on the schedule in 2010 is new for the former karting standout.

 

Self will
be looking to translate his top-ten run at the low-banked Phoenix International
Raceway into a top-ten run at the nearly flat Douglas County Speedway.

 

The race
not only pays points for the West Series but is the second round of the
five-round NAPA Bonus Challenge.

 

Saturday
practice sessions will be held at 11:30 and 12:45 with qualifying at 4:30
 p.m.  The 150 lap event will begin at 8:30
 p.m.

 

Race fans
can log on to www.michaelselfracing.com
to learn more about Michael Self Racing.

 

Michael Self Racing is brought to you by: Viva Auto Group,
Inventory Sales Company, Motorway Motorsports, Naake Suspension Specialists,
Johnnie Walker Performance, Rockwell Timekeepers, MSquared, and Blakesley
Sports Media. Sponsorship inquiries can be forwarded to Steven Blakesley at
(916) 316-4854.

 

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