Archive for November 9th, 2008

South Rises Again with Myers’ Win at North-South Shootout

Published at November 9, 2008 in North South Shootout. Closed

McKnight Super Winner & Christopher Crowned SK Champ

3025517416 30b98d4101 m South Rises Again with Myers Win at North South ShootoutConcord, NC — For the first time in six years, a Southern competitor has earned the title of North-South Shootout champion. Burt Myers of Kernersville, NC, waved the confederate flag from victory lane after winning the 6th Annual John Blewett III Memorial North-South Shootout ™ Modified 125 presented by Town & Country Ford. It was a sweep for Myers who also earned the DMC Pole Award with his fast lap of 15.238 seconds. Myers also earned an impressive $11,280 in cash and prizes for the victory.

Dave McKnight of Brampton, Ontario, Canada, scored the victory in the 2nd Annual East-West Supermodified Shootout. His efforts earned him a cool $4,590 in cash and prizes. Ted Christopher of Plainville, CT, survived a very physical SK-Type Modified main event to score the victory. With lap money and contingency sponsorships, Christopher earned $4,890.

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DeLange Racing Joins Forces with Ed Bennett Racing in 2009

Published at November 9, 2008 in NASCAR WMT. Closed

The 2008 racing season has just ended. But plans for 2009 are already underway at DeLange Racing. Team owner Dave DeLange is proud to announce that his team will be working with Ed Bennett Racing in Lakewood, New Jersey to compete on the full 2009 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour schedule.

The exact Tour program won’t be finalized until the 2009 schedule is released Saturday, December 13 at the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Awards Banquet at the Mohegan Sun Resort in Uncasville, Connecticut. The initial plan is to split the season equally between the two teams with Erick Rudolph of Ransomville, New York as the driver. The partnership makes it possible for both teams to maximize their chances of winning races and give the talented teenage driver an opportunity to compete for the 2009 Tour championship.
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