A-1 HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING TAKES ON ROOKIE SPONSORSHIP FOR RMCS

"We are very excited to have A-1 back with again this year," said Mike Minegar, president of the CarbonX Rocky Mountain Challenge Series. "We continue to have more and more new drivers join the series and to be able to reward and recognize our rookie drivers goes a long way in ensuring our future.”

Pat Minegar, owner of A-1 Heating and Air Conditioning, has been associated with the series since its inception five years ago and continues to be a strong supporter of all drivers. Pat Minegar also owns the 2006 championship team driven by his nephew Dave Minegar.

“I flat out love racing and this series,” said Pat Minegar. “We have so much fun not only with our team but with all the guys in the pits. It is important that we are involved and the rookie program is a great way to reward and get the next generation of drivers involved in our series.”

In each of the past four seasons there have been at least five registered rookies involved in the series so the competition this season for the A-1 Rookie-of-the-Year title is sure to be another exciting rookie battle. Last year’s ROTY, Matt Faulkner has moved to North Carolina. He is the team engineer for a Nascar Craftsman Truck Team. RG Motorsports #71 with ROY candidate Donny Lia at the helm.

The CarbonX® Rocky Mountain Challenge Series kicks off its fifth season at Magic Valley Speedway Saturday, April 19. The teams will participate in an open test this Saturday, April 5. The CarbonX® Rocky Mountain Challenge Series will have nine points races including a first ever stop at Stateline Stadium Speedway Saturday, August 2 as part of the Idaho "200" weekend. For all the latest series news and information please log onto www.rmcsracing.com.

About A-1 Heating and Air Conditioning

Since 1956 A-1 Heating and Air Conditioning located in Meridian, Idaho has been servicing the heating and air conditioning needs of the Treasure Valley. In 2003, the company opened up a branch in McCall, Idaho to serve the ever expanding population base. Aligned with Lennox, the industry leader in heating and air conditioning technology, A-1 offers consumers the best equipment and service in the industry that consistently exceeds expectations. For additional information please visit our website at www.a1heating.com.

About the CarbonX Rocky Mountain Challenge Series

The CarbonX Rocky Mountain Challenge Series is a regional touring series that allows competitors to gain experience on different types of asphalt oval tracks up to 3/8-mile in length. It is a high-quality, professional racing series that offers maximum opportunity at an affordable price serving the Intermountain West. The motto of the series is to "Race Hard and Have Fun!" for additional information regarding the CarbonX Rocky Mountain Challenge Series please log onto www.rmcsracing.com.

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