NEWS
2009 NPP SCHEDULE CONFIRMATIONS
EDMONTON, AB – The Northern Provincial Pipelines Late Model Series is another step closer to officially finalizing the 2009 race schedule. “We secured our American race dates today (Wednesday)”, says NPP Series announcer Gord Craig, “for the second year in a row we will be competing at Grays Harbor Raceway on the September long weekend.”…
Read MoreKENNINGTON EYEING TOP TEN IN NASCAR NATIONWIDE STANDINGS
LAS VEGAS, NV – With the lights of Las Vegas shimmering in the distance, Canada’s DJ Kennington hopes he can deal his way into a top 10 position in the NASCAR Nationwide Series point standings. Las Vegas Motors Speedway is the next stop for the St. Thomas Ontario driver this weekend. Kennington currently sits 12th…
Read MoreNPP ON THE WWW
EDMONTON, AB – The makeover of the Northern Provincial Pipelines Late Model Series website is almost complete. “The changes actually started back in January,” says NPP Series announcer Gord Craig, “race fans and NPP race teams will see more content, more pictures and more videos once the transformation is finished at the end of this…
Read MoreKENNINGTON PREPARES FOR PHOENIX
BRISTOL, TN – After a three-week break, the NASCAR Nationwide Series resumes its 2009 schedule this Saturday at Bristol Motor Speedway. The familiar red and white #81 Dodge will be at the race track but series regular DJ Kennington will not be behind the wheel. “I really wanted to race Bristol,” exclaims the St. Thomas…
Read More2009 NPP SCHEDULE FINALIZED
EDMONTON, AB – The Northern Provincial Pipelines Late Model Series has finalized its 2009 schedule. “The goal was to make this years schedule more family friendly for race teams,” says NPP Series announcer Gord Craig, “we were aiming for a one weekend on and one weekend off style format so teams could have some family…
Read More#81 QUALIFIES 14TH IN TEXAS
FORT WORTH, TX – NASCAR Nationwide Series driver Kevin Hamlin was 14th fastest in qualifying Thursday afternoon at Texas Motor Speedway. “It’s good to rebound from the tough weekend we had at Bristol with a good day in practice and a good qualifying lap,” says the driver of the D.H. Griffin/Northern Provincial Pipelines Ltd. #81…
Read MoreSEASON OPENER OPTIMISM?
EDMONTON, AB. – The Northern Provincial Pipelines Late Model Series begins its 9th incredible season of race action in less than one month. Facility preparation began today (Monday) at Castrol Raceway for the April 25th test ‘n’ tune session and the 2009 season opener on May 2nd. NPP Series announcer Gord Craig remains optimistic both…
Read MoreGREEN GETS THE GREEN FOR NASHVILLE
LEBANON, TN – NASCAR veteran Jeff Green will pilot the McDonald Motorsports/Northern Provincial Pipelines Ltd. #81 Dodge at the NASCAR Nationwide Series race at Nashville Superspeedway this weekend. The 2000 Season Champion (runner-up in 1999, 2001) got the call earlier this week from MacDonald Motorsports. Green has 16 career wins in the Nationwide Series (formally…
Read MoreSEASON OPENER OPTIMISM (part II)
EDMONTON, AB – In less than four weeks, the Northern Provincial Pipelines Late Model Series begins its 9th incredible season of race action. Facility preparations for the April 25th test ‘n’ tune and the May 2nd season opener continue at Castrol Raceway. “What a difference a week makes,” says NPP Series announcer Gord Craig, “thanks…
Read MoreKENNINGTON COMPETING IN THE COPPER STATE
AVONDALE, AZ – Race number seven of the 2009 NASCAR Nationwide Series schedule goes this Friday night at Phoenix International Raceway. What has seemed like a lengthy pit stop for Canadian DJ Kennington is now over. The St. Thomas Ontario driver, who last competed in Las Vegas on February 28th, will once again be at…
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