Coming off a sensational 2007 season, the Northeastern Midget Association has decided to “invest in the future” with the “NEMA Lite Series.” The series, approved by the NEMA Contest Board, is gaining momentum.
Called a “feeder class” by NEMA Vice President Tim Bertrand, the series is designed to introduce new competitors to winged midgets “in very low cost, less powerful cars.” Competitors can use any chassis that currently meets NEMA specifications but engines will be limited to Ford Focus and Quad4 Oldsmobiles. All the cars will have starters.
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The holiday spirit, complete with some bargains for shoppers, will be in full force at Waterford Speedbowl’s annual Christmas Party Thursday night, Dec. 20 at the Groton Motor Inn & Suits in Groton, CT.
“Party goers” are asked to bring a new toy that will be donated to the Connecticut Department of Children and Families. Over the past half dozen years the Speedbowl family has been very generous in support of the less fortunate in the area. A toy automatically enters the donor into a drawing for valuable prizes.
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SK-Modified champion Rob Janovic Jr. will share center stage with four other champions at the 2007 Waterford Speedbowl Awards Banquet Saturday night, Jan. 12 at the Groton Inn & Suites in Groton, CT.
Fellow champions Bruce Thomas Jr. (Late Models), Dwayne Dorr (Sportsman), Ken Cassidy Jr. (Mini Stock) and Michael Gervais Jr. (Saturday Night Legends) will also be honored as the Speedbowl puts the cap on the ’07 season.
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AUTO PARTS SWAP’n SELL
New England’s Largest All Automotive Swap Meet!
350 Vendor Spaces – HEATED – INDOORS!
Date: Saturday & Sunday, January 19-20, 2008 – 8:00am – 5:00pm
Location: Eastern States Exposition Complex, 1305 Memorial Avenue, West Springfield, MA 01089
Admission: $10.00 – 12 & under Free (ticket good for one day only)
Contact: 860-871-6376
VENDOR INFORMATION:
Autoparts Swap ‘N Sell is a traditional winter automotive swap meet. It was created by an automotive enthusiast for automotive car enthusiasts. This annual event is a tradition that attracts thousands on a yearly basis. Considered by many as the largest indoor event of its type with 350 vendor spaces. Autoparts Swap ‘N Sell is for “hardcore automotive vendors”. Please – no household toys or garage sale junk items. Everything automotive is welcome and remember, this event is held in “extreme weather”, heated indoors.
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