EDSON, AB. – The Northern Provincial Pipelines Late Model Series is pleased to announce that veteran motorsports commentator Gord Craig will be the official announcer for the 2006 Late Model Series tour.  “This is not your ordinary stock car class,” says Craig, “these are modern, high horsepower racecars that will hit speeds nearing 100mph at…

EDMONTON, AB – Gerry Emond was a dominant force in the 1990’s when he ran in the Alberta Outlaw Modified class (1993/94/97 Season Champion).  When he began running in the NPP Late Model class in 2004 Emond used the #17 (reverse of son Trevors #71) as his car number.  The 2006 season will see Gerry…

RIMBEY, AB. – Leduc’s Trevor Emond won the first race of 2006 in the $100,000 Northern Provincial Pipelines Late Model Series and now finds himself the early season point leader.  A total of 19 NPP Late Model race teams made the trek to Central Alberta Raceway’s in Rimbey, Alberta Saturday, to help celebrate the tracks…

EDMONTON, AB – The run for the 2006 Northern Alberta Pipelines Ltd. Late Model Series championship was far from the mind of Arvid Fonstad and his race team on Sunday, May 21st.  The Chemserve/Trailblazer RV sponsored #2 Late Model was one of the active display’s at the 2nd annual Children’s Wish Foundation Ride Along at…

EDMONTON, AB – The $100,000 Northern Provincial Pipeline Late Model Series races on its home track this Saturday night May 22nd.  Leduc, Alberta’s Trevor Emond is the early season point leader after a big win two weeks ago at Central Alberta Raceways in Rimbey, Alberta.  Emond’s good fortune early in 2006 is certainly troubling news…

EDMONTON, AB. – Rain is normally frowned upon at any race event in North America but at Castrol Raceway Saturday night it got a rare ‘thumb’s up’ from several NPP Late Model drivers.  Leduc Alberta’s Trevor Emond thinks the light rain was a big factor in helping him win his second straight feature event of…

EDMONTON, AB (June 1) – The $100,000 Northern Provincial Pipeline Late Model Series takes its show on the road this weekend to Lethbridge, Alberta.  It’s a first time visit for the series to Bridge County Raceway.  All drivers are excited and a little anxious and about the race this Saturday night June 3rd.  “I’ve never…

EDMONTON, AB (June 2) – The Northern Provincial Pipelines Ltd. Late Model series heads to Bridge County Raceway in Lethbridge this weekend.  NPP Late Model race teams are proud to lend a hand to the young stars of the Lethbridge Chargers Soccer Club.  This under 12 girls soccer team is holding a BBQ fundraiser at…

LETHBRIDGE, AB. – The $100, 000 Northern Provincial Pipelines Late Model Series touched down at Bridge County Raceway in Lethbridge, Alberta on Saturday night.  A total of 18 race teams made the trek to southern Alberta.  Local newspaper coverage suggested the evening would come down to a battle between two of the series heavy weights. …

DRAYTON VALLEY, AB – The Northern Provincial Pipelines Late Model Series race event scheduled for this Saturday and Sunday, June 17th and 18th at Drayton Valley’s Rapid Fire Motorsports Park, has been cancelled due to bad weather conditions.  “The grounds are too wet”, says event promoter Arvid Fonstad.  “The roads leading into the facility are…