COUNTDOWN TO GREEN

EDMONTON, AB – The Northern Provincial Pipelines Late Model Series kicks off its 9th incredible season of race action in Lethbridge, Alberta this May long weekend (Saturday, Sunday May 16 & 17). The Lucas Oil Slick Mist 2009 Season Opener at Bridge County Raceway marks the third year in a row that the first event…

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2009 NPP CHAMPIONSHIP CHASE BEGINS

EDMONTON, AB – The Northern Provincial Pipelines Late Model Series begins its 9th consecutive year of racing action this weekend. “It’s go time,” says NPP Series announcer Gord Craig, “drivers and race teams have been extremely anxious to get the season started.” For the very first time, Bridge County Raceway in Lethbridge, Alberta is hosting…

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MIDGLEY ENDS FEATURE WIN DROUGHT

LETHBRIDGE, AB – The 2009 NPP Late Model Series kicked off its 9th incredible season at Bridge County Raceway in Lethbridge, Alberta Saturday night with Darrell Midgley ending a lengthy winless streak. There was no question that the NPP Series veteran would visit victory lane again but even Midgley was beginning to wonder out loud…

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LIKE SON, LIKE FATHER

LETHBRIDGE, AB – Before the May long weekend, racefans in Southern Alberta may not have even heard of Campbell River, British Columbia. They are aware of its existence now and may even be able to find it on a map after an amazing performance by the father and son team of Jason and Chris Beaulieu.…

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NPP AT PLAY DURING OFF WEEKEND

DEVON, AB – The sleepy town of Devon, Alberta southwest of Edmonton, came alive over the weekend as residents held their annual Devon Days festivities. Thousands of people took in the three-day event. Northern Provincial Pipelines Late Model Series announcer Gord Craig was the guest MC at the 5th annual Burnout and Show ‘n’ Shine…

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RED AND YELLOW, BLACK AND WHITE

EDMONTON, AB – The Northern Provincial Pipelines Late Model Series has hired its own touring flagman for the 2009 racing season. Veteran flagman Les Farrar made his NPP Series debut at Bridge County Raceway in Lethbridge at the Lucas Slick Mist Season Opener. “Seeing other facilities and meeting the crew and race fans from around…

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HOME TRACK FOR BC DRIVERS

EDMONTON, AB – Since the very first season (2001), Castrol Raceway has been the home track of the Northern Provincial Pipelines Late Model Series. Many of the twenty NPP Series race teams reside within a 2 ½ hour drive to the Edmonton facility. However, calling Castrol Raceway the home track is a bit of a…

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NPP RACE WEEKEND RAINED OUT

EDMONTON, AB – Northern Provincial Pipelines Late Model Series race teams will have to wait a few more weeks before racing on their home track. Rain and poor weather conditions have forced Castrol Raceway officials to cancel tonight’s event (Friday, June 5th). The same weather system which brought rain to the Edmonton region also dumped…

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BLAME IT ON THE RAIN

EDMONTON, AB – It’s been a frustrating start to the season for Northern Provincial Pipelines Late Model Series race teams. Only two of five scheduled race dates have been run thus far in 2009. Coming off a weekend where back to back races (Edmonton/June 5th and Rimbey/June 6th) were cancelled due to weather, many are…

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NPP SERIES RISES TO NEW HEIGHTS

EDMONTON, AB – Next time you are in Edmonton, Alberta and you turn on the radio, you just might hear the tour announcer for the Northern Provincial Pipelines Late Model Series talking about an accident on Yellowhead Trail or indicate there is a slow down on Whitemud Drive due to construction. NPP Series announcer Gord…

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