WISCONSIN DELLS, Wis. (January 16, 2012) – For a record fifth time James Swan was recognized as the Mid-American Stock Car Series Champion. Swan accepted his accolades in front of one of the best-attended MASCS Awards Banquets in recent history Saturday night at the Wintergreen Resort and Conference Center in Wisconsin Dells.

In accepting honors as the top MASCS racer from 2011, Swan reflected on how he and his car owner Brian Holtz had come together and the road they traveled. The road included a rocky 2010 season and a dominating performance through the first half of 2011. Swan rounded out his speech by saying he was looking forward to chasing a sixth Championship.