SILOAM SPRINGS, Ark. – United States Modified Touring Series officials announced Friday that Marsh Racing Wheels has signed on again as a contingency sponsor of the USMTS for the 2008 season.

This will be the fourth consecutive season that MRW has supported the rugged road warriors of the USMTS National Tour, and their second year of involvement with the USMTS Southern Series and Limited Mods, which will run as a support class at most USMTS Southern Series events.

Recognizing that all drivers need a break sometimes, MRW will award a $50 product certificate to the last-place finisher in the Holley "A" Main at each USMTS National Tour and USMTS Southern Series event during the 2009 season.

In addition, $300, $250 and $150 certificates will go out to the top-3, respectively, in USMTS National Tour regional and national points as well as the USMTS Southern Series.

For the Limited Mods, a $25 certificate will be awarded at each event to the winner of the “A” Main.

Furthermore, MRW will be a significant contributor to year-end cash awards to drivers in both Series.

Located in Siloam Springs, Ark., MRW is entering their 53rd year of producing racing wheels that are designed for the rigors of the motorsports industry. MRW's unsurpassed wheel quality is a results of the culmination of more than half a century of dirt track racing experiences put into the design of a rim that is built on MRW's own equipment to racing specs.

For more information about Marsh Racing Wheels, call toll-free 800-643-3625, or visit Marsh Racing Wheels online at www.mrt-wheels.com.

To learn more about the United States Modified Touring Series, call the headquarters at (515) 832-7944 or visit www.usmts.com online for the latest news and information from the USMTS.

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USMTS TITLE SPONSOR: Casey’s General Stores.

USMTS OFFICIAL SPONSORS: American Racer Racing Tires, Awesome Racewear, Bear Tire Company, BRODIX Cylinder Heads, Childhelp, Gressel Racing, Houston Specialty Products Co., Karl Chevrolet, KEVKO Oil Pans & Components, New Vision Graphics, Nitroquest Web Solutions, PBM Performance Products, Q.E.M., Inc., Western Flyer Xpress.

USMTS PARTICIPATING SPONSORS: Boom Drilling, Buzzard Racing Engines, Day Motor Sports, Ramirez Race Cars, Olympic Fire Protection, Ruter Farms, Yeager Machine.

USMTS CONTINGENCY SPONSORS: AFCO Racing Products, Belleville Motorsports, BSB Manufacturing, COMP Cams, Duralite Racing Wheels, Dynatech Racing Exhaust, GRT Race Cars, Holley Performance Products, Hyperco, ISKY Racing Cams, KSE Racing Products, Marsh Racing Wheels, Quarter Master, QuickTime Performance Race Parts, Real Racing Wheels, US Brake.ne.