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Pure Stock Four-Wide Parade at the 2023 MPH (Lisa Rhen File Photo)

WISSOTA and Bemidji Speedway set to host MPH Invitational featuring Mod Fours, Pure Stocks and Hornets

By Chris Stepan

BEMIDJI, MN - The second running of the WISSOTA MPH NAPA Central Invitational is set to crown three champions Sunday, September 8 at Bemidji Speedway in Bemidji, MN. An open practice is scheduled for Saturday night, September 7.

The Mod Four winner will pocket a hefty $2,000 paycheck, while the Pure Stock and Hornet champions will each earn a $750 payday for their efforts. Along with good pay throughout the field in all three divisions, a $100 Mod Four Fast Time Award will be offered. There will also be $100 Hard Charger and Long Tow Awards offered in all three divisions, while each heat race winner will pick up an additional $50 cash bonus in all three classes.

Many great sponsors have come on board for this event to offer a great one-day payout for each class, plus an additional $5,000 in contingency prizes that will be doled out to the drivers throughout the course of the event. This includes $1,000 cash to 10 random drawings among the drivers in the division with the most cars at the driver’s meeting, and more than $3,000 in prizes that will be handed out via random drawing at the pit meeting as well.

Thank you to the following: NAPA Central, Roth RV, LVI Supply, Binkley Hauling, Collins Bros. Towing of St. Cloud, Jacobson’s Concrete & Masonry, Minnesota Truck Headquarters, LePier Shoreline & Outdoors, Wes’ Plumbing, N&B Painting, Bernick’s, Erickson Logging, Visit Bemidji, Realty Experts, Security Bank, Bob’s Econo Pump, Rogo Towing, Babe Country 98.3FM, Feda Heating & Cooling, First Friends Daycare, Reed & Reed Well Drilling, Foster’s Custom Rods, The Chicken Shack, Red’s Racing Supply, Hoosier Racing Tire and FYE Motorsports Promotions.

Now is the time to get registered at https://www.myracepass.com/series/1352/registrations.

For more information, log on to www.WISSOTA.org.

Scott Hughes