Universal Truck and Trailer Presents August SLMS Race at Oyster Bed Speedway!

(June 6th, 2023) - Oyster Bed Speedway and the Super Late Model Series are thrilled to announce Universal Truck and Trailer as the latest exciting sponsorship partner for the inaugural season of the SLMS. Universal Truck and Trailer will be the title sponsor of the 150-lap feature event for the Super Late Model Series on Saturday August 5th, 2023, at the ¼ mile oval in Oyster Bed Bridge, PEI. Serving as round four of the debut six race season, the Universal Truck and Trailer 150 will be a pivotal race for the superstars of the Super Late Model Series as they fight for the 2023 championship.

A leader in sales, service, and parts in Atlantic Canada, Universal Truck and Trailer is ready to meet your ever need. The largest heavy-duty truck and trailer dealership under one roof and a dealer for Freightliner and Western Star, Universal Truck and Trailer has been serving customers for over 40 years! They’ve been keeping customers on the move and delivering the highest quality of service through their network of locations. Being based in New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island - with a new location not far from Oyster Bed Speedway in Charlottetown - the partnership between Universal Truck and Trailer, Oyster Bed Speedway, the Super Late Model Series is a perfect fit!

“Universal Truck and Trailer is thrilled to be a part of the inaugural season of the Super Late Model Series,” said Lyne Stevens of Universal Truck and Trailer. “We can’t wait to see all the race fans at Oyster Bed Speedway on August 5th!”

“Come see us for all your truck and trailer parts and service needs at our new location in Charlottetown at 149 Sherwood Rd.”

Excitement of this announcement extends far, including from the ownership group of Oyster Bed Speedway.

“Being part of the Super Late Model Series has laid the foundation for an exciting season here at Oyster Bed Speedway. This partnership with Universal Truck and Trailer only serves to strengthen that foundation and speaks to the ongoing momentum building both here at Oyster Bed Speedway, and with the Super Late Model Series,” said Oyster Bed Speedway co-owner Robbie MacLean. “We thank Universal Truck and Trailer for their support, and can’t wait to welcome their team, all the drivers, and the legions of dedicated motorsports fans to Oyster Bed Speedway for the Universal Truck and Trailer 150 on August 5th!”

The Universal Truck and Trailer 150 will kick-off with qualifying heat races at 6pm on Saturday August 5th, setting the stage for the 150-lap main event. The Super Late Model Series will be joined by the Heart of a Champion Hot Rod Classics presented by Conrad Bros., the Central Engine Services Street Stock division, and the Chris’s Bobcat Services Mini Stock division, providing a jam-packed evening of adrenaline!

Ryan Messer (#1) leads the way through round one of the Super Late Model Series at Speedway 660. The Universal Truck and Trailer 150 being round four of the 2023 season, joins the upcoming 150-lap race at Oyster Bed Speedway on Saturday June 17th as stops on PEI. The series will also return to Speedway 660 on Saturday August 19th, while Petty International Raceway has a pair of dates on the calendar on Saturday July 8th and Saturday September 30th.

As raceday nears, fans are encouraged to stay tuned to social media for breaking news as it happens! Super Late Model Series can be found on social media platforms including Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and Twitter at @SLMSeries. Also be sure to check out our official website at SLMS.ca.