Ryan Justice to Compete in St. Johns Grand Prix
Ryan Justice / ASA Speed Truck Challenge

September 1, 2005. From Los Angeles California to Bowmanville, Ontario, Canada, to St. Johns Arizona, Ryan Justice is a young aggressive driver on the move. Competing in his first ASA Speed Truck Challenge race, Ryan will enter this event just hours after competing in the STAR MAZDA CHAMPIONSHIP Series at Mosport Raceway Park just outside Toronto Canada.

After a 2 day test in California last week, the Rich’s Motorsport’s ASA Speed Truck Challenge Team was excited and very pleased with their test of the young aggressive Justice”, said Ronnie Swyers, representative and team manager for Ryan Justice. “After talking to the management of Rich’s Motorsport’s Team and knowing how quick Ryan adapts to various racing equipment, I am very optimistic about the results we will have at the St. Johns Grand Prix.” Ryan is not looking forward to the 6 hours by air and 3 hours by car in the middle of the night travel to get to the event, but he is looking forward to his first ASA Speed Truck Challenge race. “I have seen it done by various other drivers in the Nextel Cup Series and never really thought I’d have to do it, but the opportunity presented itself so I’ll do what it takes to get there. I’m really excited to be racing such drastically different cars in less than 16 hours.” stated Justice.

Ryan Justice, lead driver for the Canby Oregon based Northwest Autosport Inc., campaigns in the extremely competitive STAR MAZDA CHAMPIONSHIP Series that races at all the major motorsport’s circuits throughout the United States and lower Canada. The series has an average starting field of 37 cars and is packed with most of North America’s top young drivers. With the season ending in October, Ryan is actively looking and testing various cars for the 2006 season. “I’m obviously looking to further my career as a race driver whether it be in a single seat open-wheeled car on road courses or an oval track based series, exploring my options is what I have to do right now”, explained Ryan. The young racer is currently ranked 11^th in the STAR MAZDA CHAMPIONSHIP Series

Based in Milwaukie, Oregon, Northwest Autosport is one of the top teams participating in the Star Mazda Championship presented by Goodyear, which will feature twelve races across the United States and Canada supporting the American Le Mans Series, ChampCar and the GrandAm series. For more information please visit www.northwestautosport.com.