NEWS
MOORE OVERCOMES EARLY SEASON FRUSTRATIONS
SHERWOOD PARK, AB (May 27) – Curtis Moore knows there will be other NPP Series race teams closely watching his performance this Saturday night at Bridge County Raceway in Lethbridge. The Sherwood Park, Alberta driver finished second at the May 18th Feature event at Rocky Mountain Raceway Park in Okotoks after what many drivers would…
Read MoreNPP SERIES WRAPS UP MAY IN SOUTHERN ALBERTA
EDMONTON, AB (May 28th) – The Northern Provincial Pipelines Late Model Series touches down this Saturday night at Bridge County Raceway near Lethbridge. One driver looking forward to the Southern Alberta trip is Kevin Wheeler. “We won here last year,” says the Whitecourt, Alberta driver, “it was a huge win for us and we hope…
Read MoreBEAULIEU POWERS TO NPP SERIES POINTS LEAD
LETHBRIDGE, AB (May 31) – The Northern Provincial Pipelines Late Model Series once again has a familiar name atop the point standings. Jason Beaulieu, in the All Weather Windows #46 Dodge, jumped from third to first in the 20018 point’s chase with his dominating performance at Bridge County Raceway Saturday night (May 31st). After a…
Read MoreNPP TEAMS LOOKING FORWARD TO HOME COMING
EDMONTON, AB – Race teams of the Northern Provincial Pipelines Late Model Series touch down at Castrol Raceway this Saturday, June 7th (weather permitting). “This is the second attempt at racing at our home track this season,” says NPP Series announcer Gord Craig, “we got rained out back on May 3rd. The rest of the…
Read MoreWEATHER THREATENS NPP SERIES HOME OPENER
EDMONTON, AB – With threatening clouds overhead, Castrol Raceway track officials say tonight’s scheduled race event is still a go. “It’s a tough position to be in for the track,” says NPP Series announcer Gord Craig, “the forecast looks doubtful but you also have one of the biggest oval shows in June scheduled for this…
Read MoreBROUGHTON WINS FEATURE ON HOME TRACK
EDMONTON, AB – Bruce Broughton’s disastrous start to the 2008 season was quickly forgotten Saturday night as the Spruce Grove, Alberta driver grabbed his first Feature win of the season at Castrol Raceway. Broughton drove by two-time Northern Provincial Pipelines Late Model Series champion Dwight Kennedy just past the halfway point of the Feature and…
Read MoreNORTH AMERICAN DOUBLE PLAY FOR KENNINGTON
BOWMANVILLE, ON – Canada’s DJ Kennington was North America’s busiest race car driver on the Fathers Day weekend. The St.Thomas Ontario driver completed a weekend double play by racing in two different Series in two countries. Kennington was behind the wheel of the Mahindra Tractors/Northern Provincial Pipelines #81 Dodge Saturday night at Kentucky Speedway. Less…
Read More15th ANNUAL OILMEN’S INVITATIONAL PRIZE PURSE GROWS
EDMONTON, AB – Before the Northern Provincial Pipelines Late Model Series even existed, a race called the Oilmen’s Invitational set the standard for stock car races in Alberta. “The prize money for this race has always been exceptional,” says NPP Series announcer Gord Craig, “back in 1994 the prize money totaled just a little over…
Read MoreKIDS KOTTAGE TO BENEFIT FROM OILMEN’S INVITATIONAL
EDMONTON, AB – The Northern Provincial Pipelines Late Model Series is proud to announce that this weekends 15th annual Oilmen’s Invitational is in support of Kids Kottage. Kids Kottage is Edmonton only 24 hour crisis nursery and emergency childcare center. “Over the years, we’ve all seen and heard disturbing news stories regarding neglected and abused…
Read MoreKENNEDY AND TOM GRAB FEATURES AT 08 OILMEN’S
EDMONTON, AB – The 15th annual Oilmen’s Invitational was run at Castrol Raceway on the Canada Day long weekend. Scorching temperatures (low 30’s /90+F) greeted drivers of the Northern Provincial Pipelines Late Model Series both Saturday and Sunday nights. With over $55,000 in prize money on the line, race fans were guaranteed an incredible show.…
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