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Ben Shelton
07-27-2016, 11:38 AM
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Contact: Ben Shelton (msrmafia@gmail.com)
July 27, 2016

Jason Hughes Wins Cubby’s Chase Race; Clinches MSD Central Region

Westville, Oklahoma (07/27/16) – Jason Hughes enjoyed a solid weekend in his Murphrey Oil Company #12 West Siloam Pawn/ Hughes Chassis/ Mullins Racing Engine Modified during the 6th annual Silver Dollar Nationals. He picked up an invitational win and also clinched the United States Modified Touring Series (USMTS) MSD Central Region.

Running in the 6th annual Silver Dollar Nationals, Jason Hughes traveled to I-80 Speedway (Greenwood, Nebraska) on Friday night for the two-day United States Modified Touring Series (USMTS) sanctioned program. Drawing 44 entries for the MSD Central Region event presented by Day Motor Sports, Jason gained four positions in his first heat of the night, storming to the 10-lap victory. Via passing points he locked into Saturday night’s pole-sitter dash.

He rounded out Friday night’s festivities by competing in the Cubby’s Chase Invitational Dash. He stormed from the 8th starting spot to claim the $1,000 victory. Johnny Scott, Cade Dillard, Rodney Sanders, and Mason Big Eagle rounding out the Top 5.

On Saturday night with the 4th-starting spot for the MalvernBank.com Pole-Sitter’s Dash already secured, Jason improved one position registering a 3rd-place finish. Set to start 3rd for the $5,000-to-win A-Main, Hughes fell one spot in the 42-lap affair, posting a 4th-place finish behind Rodney Sanders, Jason Krohn, and Cade Dillard with Johnny Scott coming in 5th.

With his performance Hughes claimed the championship in the MSD Central Region presented by Day Motorsports. Complete results and the latest standings can be found at www.USMTS.com .

The team returns to action this weekend, July 29-30 with a pair of USMTS events. On Friday evening the team will compete at Chateau Raceway (Lansing, Minnesota) before traveling to Deer Creek Speedway (Spring Valley, Minnesota) on Saturday night. For more information on the events, please visit www.USMTS.com .

Jason Hughes would like to thank his sponsors including Cates Recycling, Pig-N-Out, Murphrey Oil Company Inc., Red Tail Tackle, AFCO Brakes, West Siloam Pawn, Murphrey Oil Company, Gressel Racing, Hughes Racing Chassis, Mullins Race Engines, D and G Directional Drilling, 45 Pipeline Services, JRI Shocks, Hanson Tire Service, Braka Operating, Sunoco Race Fuels, Mert's Truck Center, SAEF Custom Finishing, Wheeler Metals Rainbow Graphics, Hooker Harness, Quarter Master, Beyea Custom Headers, Ultra-Shield Race Products, MB Machine & Tool, T&D Machine Products, Callies, Quick Car Racing Products, Dan Olson Racing Products, FSR Radiators & Racing Products, Tiger Rear Ends, Driven Racing Oil, Sweet Mfg, Real Racing Wheels, Rod End Supply, and MSRMafia.com Marketing Services.

For more information on Jason Hughes, please visit www.JasonHughes12.com .