Archive for June 3rd, 2008

NASCAR Invasion!!!

2605402013 88e8d7550f m NASCAR Invasion!!!NASCAR’s premier drivers invade New England for the Sprint Cup Series LENOX Industrial Tools 301, Heluva Good! Pole Day, Nationwide Series Camping World RV Sales 200 presented by RVs.com, the Heluva Good! Summer 125, and New Hampshire 100 weekend!

Fans will enjoy a full weekend of racing starting on Thursday, June 26.  The future stars of NASCAR will be showcased in three days of intense competition for the Nationwide Series, Camping World Series East, and Modified Tour.

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NASCAR Whelen All-American Banquet Returns To Las Vegas

1481234279 6e2a6c6c9b o NASCAR Whelen All American Banquet Returns To Las VegasDaytona Beach, FL — The culmination of the 2008 NASCAR Whelen All-American Series season will take place at the Rio All-Suite Hotel in Las Vegas Friday, Nov. 7.

The NASCAR Whelen All-American Series champion will be crowned at the banquet. Track champions from across the United States and Canada, and U.S. state and Canadian provincial champions will also be honored, as well as special award winners.

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4th Annual Norwood Arena Reunion Pulls a Big Crowd

 4th Annual Norwood Arena Reunion Pulls a Big CrowdNorwood, MA — Sunny weather with temps in the high 70’s contributed to the largest turnout ever at the 4th Annual Norwood Arena Reunion this past Sunday. Among the competitors of the track that turned out included; Sprint Car and Midget driver Jim McGuire who traveled up from Bridgewater, NJ to take in his first event. Modified drivers on hand were Leo Cleary, Bill Slater, George Summers,  Jerry Capazzolli, George Summers and Deke Astle. Also Don McCullough, Lew Austin, Pete Desjardin, Fred Luchesi, Dick Jackson and Doug McCarthy, Jeff Horn, Jim Callahan, George Savary, Jim Callahan and Doug McCarthy.  Among the officials who turned out were Carlton Merrill, Dan Brundage, Earl Grant, Jim Power and Mike Scravani, Jr.

Race cars from NEAR, STARS and ACOT combined with a classic car show had a very strong turnout with over 60 vehicles in attendance along with other displays. Coastal 181, the racing publishing house, offered some fantastic new books for sale. Also the NEAR Hall of Fame mobile unit was on hand.   Each vehicle received a dash plaque for the occasion. Don Seith of Brookline got the Classic Car Trophy for his very impressive restored ‘36 Ford Coupe street machine while Dave Poskitt of E. Bridgewater was awarded the Best Looking Race Car a Modified Coupe.

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