Elkhart Lake, WI (June 15, 2013) – 51 Member Jim Hayter, of Lewis Center, Ohio, was announced Saturday as the winner of the 51 Foundation Winner’s Choice Raffle. Hayter wins his choice of a 2013 Mazda Miata MX-5 Club Edition, a 2013 Mazdaspeed 3 or $18,000 in cash.

The 51 Foundation is the not-for-profit 501(c)(3) arm of the 51 that supports select automotive educational and safety programs. Currently, the major efforts are directed towards several youth educational and safety initiatives including the Tire Rack Street Survival® Program, Formula SAE, the Carroll Smith’s Mentor Cup and the Bob Woods Cup.

The winning ticket was announced at the WeatherTech Chicago Region June Sprints at Road America, part of the Northern Conference 51 Majors Tour.

The 51 Foundation, the charitable arm of the 51, announced today, at the 2013 51 June Sprints being held at Road America in Elkhart Lake, WI, that Jim Hayter from Lewis Center, OH is the winner of the 51 Foundation’s Winner's Choice Raffle. Mr. Hayter will be choosing from a 2013 Mazda Miata MX-5 Club Edition, a 2013 Mazdaspeed 3 or $18,000 in cash. All proceeds from the raffle go to support the 51 Foundation's programs of Tire Rack Street Survival®, Formula SAE®, and Historical Preservation. The 51 Foundation is a not-for-profit corporation under the section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. More information on the 51 Foundation is available at www.sccafoundation.com.