A Modified Revolution: Lake Country Chevrolet Dealers join the Como Mod Series as presenting sponsor
Posted under Headlines, Press by admin on February 20th, 2009
Duluth, MN – The Como Modified Series, a regional dirt racing modified touring series held in Northern Minnesota and Wisconsin and sponsored by Duluth, MN, based Como Oil and Propane has announced the series will now be presented by the Lake Country Chevrolet Dealers. The partnership expands the year-end purse over $40,000 and will lock in the Como Modified Series as the highest paying open wheel modified series in the United States (based on number of events).
“The Como Series is ecstatic to partner with the Lake Country Chevrolet Dealers” stated Como Oil and Propane CFO Joe Stariha. “For the Lake Country Chevrolet dealers to jump in and wisely spend their marketing money with us says a lot about our series and the race fans that support us. We will give maximum effort to send new business to the Lake Country Chevy Dealers.”
“Chevrolet is the number #1 selling form of vehicles in Northern Minnesota and Wisconsin.” added Keith McKinzie, President of the Lake Country Chevrolet Dealers Association. “To combine with the best racing series in this region and its rabid base of race fans is the type of synergistic partnerships that we are looking for.”
The Lake Country Chevrolet Dealers are an eight-team group of dealers in the Northern Minnesota and Wisconsin that include:
Sonju Two Harbors (Two Harbors, MN)
Ranger Chevrolet (Hibbing, MN)
Grand Rapids Chevrolet (Grand Rapids, MN)
Kolar GM Center (Cloquet, MN)
Luther Family Chevrolet (Duluth, MN)
Calumet Chevrolet (Calumet, MN)
Iron Trail Motors (Virginia, MN)
Don Johnson Motors (Hayward, WI)
The Como Mod Series will enter its fourth year hitting all cylinders and will build on a respected and solid foundation that has race fans and industry folks yearning for more race action year after year. To find out more information on the Como Mod Series go to: www.comomodseries.com.
About the Como Modified Series
The Como Modified Series is an eight-race series held on four northern local racetracks in Minnesota and Wisconsin. The total payout for the series eclipses $40,000 and brings in some of the biggest names in modifed racing in the upper midwest. The Como Mod Series is commited to a superior fan experience, unmatched driver compensation, and sponsor’s representation with a solid return on investment.
About Como Oil and Propane
Como Oil & Propane is a full-service heating fuel supplier providing propane, oil and related services to Northland customers. The company has nine local offices in Duluth, Barnum, Two Harbors, Hibbing, Grand Marais, Tower, Ashland, Cable and Minong. For more information, please visit www.comooilandpropane.com.
