Northeast Motorsports Expo at Augusta Civic Center Jan. 10-12

500-NEXPO-2014The 26th Northeast Motorsports Expo and Trade Show is coming to the Augusta Civic Center in August, Maine on January 10-12, 2014.

The Pit Crew Challenge will be sponsored by Heluva Good. First place pays $500 plus awards, second place $250 plus awards, third-16th place get awards. Each crew will have five team members: a jack person, two tire changers and two tire carriers. Qualifying takes place on Friday at 7:30 PM and on Saturday at 12 PM from 5 PM-7:30 PM. The finals will be on Sunday at 12 PM. It will consist of the top 16 teams from the four qualifying rounds.

The Mainelys’ Awards will begin Friday at 6:30. Maine Vintage Race Car Association will also have auctions. Friday night will have a silent auction. The live auction is on Saturday from 2 PM to 4 PM. For more information visit http://www.northeastmotorsportsexpo.net/#Vintage.

Special competitions: the track and tour competition is at noon. Each team consists of a jack person-tour or track official, two tire changers-tour or track officials, two tire carriers-drivers from that tour or track. The winning team receives trophy and awards.

Media competition: winning team receives trophy and awards as well as $500 towards charity of choice. Each team consists of: jack person-a driver, tire changer-media person, tire changer-woman, tire carrier-person over 50, tire carrier-person 14 or younger, ladies competition: winning team receives trophy and awards. For more information visit: http://www.northeastmotorsportsexpo.net/#heluva.

Seminars will also be a part of the event. The Sponsorship Seminar presented by Texas Roadhouse and the North East Mini Stock Tour is Saturday from 12:30 PM to 2 PM. Shawn Waddell of Waddell Communications will host the Spotter Seminar sponsored by Racing Electronics on Saturday from 4:30 PM to 6 PM.

Team EJP, Quirk Auto, New England Racing Fuel, Award Champs, and Heluva Good will have sponsor displays.

Exhibitor and vendor displays will be from Ar Bodies, Beech Ridge Motor Speedway, Butler Macmaster, Devlin’s Performance Truck Accessories & Repair, Duraflex Race Car Bodies, Beaulieu Racing, Fantasy Speedway, Fast Track Photography, Four Seasons Synthetic, Granite State Legends, Granite State Pro Stock Series, Hinkson Automotive/CNC Blocks, ISMA Supermodifieds, Knick Knacks Racing Collectibles, Lee USA Speedway, Londonderry Raceway, Maineracing.com, Mainers for Fair Bear Hunting, Maine Vintage Race Car Assoc., Mx207, NELCAR Legends, New England Four Cylinder Pro Stocks, New England Region Sports Car Club of America, New Hampshire Motor Speedway, Northeast Mini Stock/Pro 4 Tour, Outlaw Super Series of Maine, Owls Head Transportation Museum, Oxford Plains Speedway, Pro All Stars Series (PASS), Pat’s Fudge & Crafts, Richmond Karting Speedway, S + C Satellite Entertainment LLC, Saco Pathfinders, Speedway 95 Promotions, Inc., Speedway Illustrated, Speedway Sports Park, Spud Speedway Inc, Star Speedway, T&J R/C Raceway, Tetreault Micro-Reality Racing Town Fair Tire, Track & Trail, University Of Northwestern Ohio-Motorsports College, Valenti Modified Racing Series, Waddell Communications / Racing Electronics, Wayne Elston Speed Shop, Wicked Good Vintage Racing Association, Winterport Dragway, Wiscasset Speedway, and Workstore.

For more information, contact Stephen Perry at (207) 229-1449, sperry@mainelymotorsportstv.com or visit http://www.northeastmotorsportsexpo.net.

Sources: NortheastMotorsportsExpo.com