Archive for August 2015
ITS BEEN MODIFIED
EDSON, AB – Whether at the local level (NPP Late Model Series in Alberta) or the upper echelons of NASCAR, the Northern Provincial Pipelines Ltd. logo has emblazoned many race cars over the years. In 2015 a brand new car entered the racing stable of Dwight Kennedy, owner of Northern Provincial Pipelines Ltd.…
Read MorePACKING IT IN
EDMONTON, AB – Northern Provincial Pipelines Ltd. has been a proud sponsor and supporter of motorsports in the province of Alberta for over twenty years. Head to the dirt track at Castrol Raceway in Edmonton, Alberta and one will clearly see the ‘support’ end of the sponsorship spectrum. Northern Provincial Pipelines Ltd. owns a fleet…
Read MoreNPP SEAT & CAR SHUFFLE
EDSON, AB – Two-time NPP Series Champion Dwight Kennedy is hanging up the helmet for the remainder of the 2015 race season. Kennedy leads all active drivers with 151 race starts in the Northern Provincial Pipelines Late Model Series and has not missed a race since the 2010 season. “We are just swamped at work,”…
Read MoreLIGHTS OUT IN RIMBEY
RIMBEY, AB – You can’t blame Central Alberta Raceways track officials for being a little concerned but as the old saying goes: The show must go on! Portable lighting, which illuminated the 3/8 mile clay/dirt oval track for the first time last year, has suddenly become unavailable for the final four night races of the…
Read MoreRACEDAY: RIMBEY, ALBERTA
RIMBEY, AB (August 22) – For only the second time in the 15 year history of the Northern Provincial Pipelines Late Model Series, two Feature events will be run during a single race night. This scheduling twist is courtesy Friday nights rainout at Central Alberta Raceways. Track officials in Rimbey, Alberta have given the go…
Read MoreBIG WINS FOR MIDGLEY & MILLER
RIMBEY, AB – Friday nights rainout at Central Alberta Raceways set the stage for a wild Saturday night event where point leader Darrell Midgley saw his amazing winning streak continue and then come to a dramatic halt on the same night. Two Feature events would be run the same race night for only the second…
Read MoreLIGHT UP THE NIGHT
RIMBEY, AB – The final two races of the Northern Provincial Pipelines Late Model Series will be run under the lights at Central Alberta Raceways. Less than two weeks ago track officials in Rimbey, Alberta announced a major adjustment to their 2015 schedule for the month of September. All remaining night races would have to…
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