Atlantic City, NJ — 600Scene.com is pleased to announce the Second Annual 600cc Roundtable Discussion to be held at Motorsports 2008 presented by VP Racing Fuels in Atlantic City, N.J., on Sat., Jan. 19. The discussion will be held from 1:30-3:00 p.m. at the Atlantic City Convention Center.
The discussion will be on the current state of the class and an outline of the new universal rules package. This year’s panel will include industry manufacturers Mike Dicely (Hyper Racing), Terry Schaeffer (RTS Chassis), Brett Schoenly (SB3 RaceCars) and a representative from Stallard Chassis. Engine Builder Jim Dunckley (Speep Equipment Corp.) and industry representative Kevin Steele (600Scene.com) will also be on the panel.
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Atlantic City, NJ — Two of the most colorful and respected figures in the sport will be part of the huge Motorsports 2008 Race Car Show presented by VP Racing Fuels scheduled for Atlantic City’s Convention Center January 18th through January 20th.
NASCAR Nextel Cup veterans Kenny Schrader and Kenny Wallace will make up the “Kenny and Kenny Show” when they are the featured speakers in a special pre-show industry presentation at 10:45 am on Friday, January 18th. Exhibitors, promoters and fans (holding a Friday ticket or Exhibitor pass) may enter the A-Hall only for this very special presentation at 10 am.
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Newburgh, NY — The ALNRS releases their tentative 2008 schedule. Series Director Michael A. Vasquez, Sr. stated the 2008 schedule brings the series back to the best short tracks in the New England region. The series will once again open their season at the Waterford Speedbowl in Waterford, CT. on April 12. If it is anything like last year the ALNRS is sure to start the season off with a bang.
From there the series will head to Lee USA Speedway for their first of four stops at the 3/8 mile speedway where they will be part of the Speedways season opener. The series then heads to the fastest high banked quarter mile in the Northeast at the Monadnock Speedway. This will be the first of five stops at the speedway. The ALNRS will also be a part of Monadnocks season finale on Sept. 20.
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Atlantic City, NJ — Three-time NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series champion Ron Hornaday will be appearing at the Motorsports 2008 Race Car Show presented by VP Racing Fuels at the Atlantic City, NJ Convention Center.
Hornaday, who nosed out Mike Skinner by just 54 points in the final event of the season at Homestead-Miami Speedway, will be visiting with fans and signing autographs twice during the three day show that runs from Friday, January 18th through Sunday, January 20th.
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The “Gambler’s Classic” Indoor Auto Race presented by Pepsi will be even more exciting in 2008, thanks to Behrent’s Performance Warehouse.
Complimenting an already-thrilling program on the concrete floor of Atlantic City’s Boardwalk Hall, Florida, N.Y.-based Behrent’s Performance Warehouse will sponsor a Dash-for-Cash event for the headline M&R Products Three Quarter Midgets/600cc Micro-Sprints.
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The Southern New York Racing Association announces that it donated over $5000 last month to The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp. This money will allow 2 Children to attend camp in 2008 and provide a Nurse and Camp Counselor for them.
The money was raised from the Southern New York Racing Association’s reunion held at The O’Neil Center in Danbury last July. The money was donated in memory of the Drivers and Stock Car Crew Teams that raced at The Danbury Fair Racearena from the 1950s to 1981.
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Schedule includes more races and five new venues
In just its third year of existence, the Pro All Stars Series (PASS) South Super Late Models look to embark on its most ambitious season yet in 2008. The schedule will be made up of a mix of venues including familiar favorites and new, challenging tracks to the already impressive list of speedways.
For the first time in PASS South Series history, the schedule increases from eight races to 14 races. The season will once again begin at the Hickory Motor Speedway (NC) with the third running of the Easter Bunny 150 on March 22nd . The series will make a return trip to Hickory for the Over The Mountain 150 on September 27th . Greenville-Pickens Speedway (SC) and Orange County Speedway (NC) join Hickory in hosting two events each in 2008. Both the Lanier National Speedway (GA) and South Boston Speedway (VA) return once again to host major race weekends.
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