Tim Ames, finished tied for 90th in the NLRA series standings last season. Ames made the long tow of nearly 800 miles from Livingston, Montana to race at the River Cities Speedway during John Seitz Memorial weekend last September. Ames only NLRA appearance came during the 'Prelude to the Johnny' at River Cities. Traci Palya photo.
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Bill Holler, of Williston, ND, finished 93rd in the NLRA series standings last season. Holler made his only appearance at the 'Prelude to the Johnny' at River Cities last September, and in doing so, became the first driver since Donny Schatz in 2013 to race with the NLRA and the Northern Outlaw Sprint Association in the same season. Chuck Swenson in 2009, and Mike Balcaen in 1999, 2000, and 2005, have also race both in one season. Holler raced with NOSA at the Devils Lake Speedway on June 20. Traci Palya photo.
Tony Grimes of Fergus Falls, MN, finished tied for 94th in the NLRA series standing last season. Grimes' lone appearance with the NLRA in 2015 during the series' debut at the I-94 Speedway in Fergus Falls last June. Shawn Swanstrom photo. fullthrottlephotos.net
Joe Waba of Watertown, SD, finished tied for 94th in the NLRA series standings last season. Waba's only appearance with the NLRA came at the River Cities Speedway during the World of Outlaws show last August. Traci Palya photo.
Matt Sparby of Bemidji, MN finished tied for 96th in the NLRA series standings last season. Sparby turned his first laps behind the wheel of a late model since 2008 at River Cities during the 'Prelude to the Johnny' last September, his only appearance with the NLRA in 2015. Mike Spieker photo.
Jeff Pritchard of Carman, Manitoba finished tied for 96th in the NLRA series standings last season. Pritchard made his only appearance at the 'Prelude to the Johnny' at River Cities last September. Traci Palya photo.
Jeff Provinzino of Hibbing, MN finished tied for 96th in the NLRA series standing last season. Provinzino's lone NLRA appearance ended early with a roll over during his heat race at the 'Prelude to the Johnny' at River Cities last September.
Traci Palya photo.
With 99 days until the NLRA season opener at the Jamestown Speedway on June 11th, we'll countdown the 99 drivers that competed with the series in 2015 from last to first. Ryan Corbett of East Grand Forks, MN finished 99th in the series standings last season. Corbett, a former NLRA series regular, and 2000 NOSA Sprint rookie of the Year, made a return to racing, taking the wheel of one of Matt Aukland's late models at the 'Prelude to the Johnny' at River Cities last September. Corbett finished third in his heat before he was disqualified for missing the scales. Mike Spieker photo.
Today marks 101 days until the NLRA season opener at the Jamestown Speedway on June 11th. This pic is of Kevin Papenfuss' No. 101 before action at River Cities (then Grand Forks) Speedway in 1993. Palmer Berger photo.
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