EDMONTON, AB – It was October 2008, Northern Provincial Pipelines Late Model Series competitor Crystal Kennedy attended the Jimmy Sills racing school down in Marysville, California. The impact of the school was immediately seen in her on track performance during the 2009 race season. In 2008, Kennedy finished out of the top-ten eleven times and…

STONY PLAIN, AB – NPP Late Model Series competitor Mike Tom officially put a wrap on his 2009 racing season with a weekend function for family, crew and sponsors. “It’s a way of thanking everyone involved because without their help, racing would be impossible.” Tom finished sixth in the 2009 NPP Championship points chase just…

DEVON, AB – The race season may have ended in September but that didn’t stop the Northern Provincial Pipelines Late Model Series from participating in a non-motorsport event on Thanksgiving Holiday Monday. It was the third annual Devon Turkey Chase Fun Run/Walk in Devon, Alberta. NPP Series announcer Gord Craig was official MC of the…

ST. THOMAS, ONT. – The NASCAR Nationwide Series has only four races left in the 2009 season. Canadian DJ Kennington has been one of ten different drivers that has piloted the DH Griffin/Northern Provincial Pipelines #81 Dodge this season. Kennington is looking forward to strapping himself into the familiar red and white race car in…

EDMONTON, AB. – The ‘home track’ of the Northern Provincial Pipelines Late Model Series held their annual season championship banquet Saturday night. Racing suits and helmets were replaced by ties, suit jackets, dresses and polished shoes. Oval and IHRA Drag competitors gathered under one roof as Castrol Raceway officials handed out the hardware at the…

LAS VEGAS, NV. – The 2009 Champion of the Northern Provincial Pipelines Late Model Series wraps up his racing season at Las Vegas Motor Speedway this Saturday night. Darrell Midgley will drive the NPP/Lucas Oil sponsored #81 Dodge at the 21st annual Las Vegas Super Late Model show. “This is only the second time I’ve…

LAS VEGAS, NV – For the second weekend in a row, a championship driver from the Northern Provincial Pipelines Late Model Series will be racing at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Campbell River BC’s Jason Beaulieu will be competing at one of North America’s biggest IMCA Modified race events. Over 240 IMCA Modifieds are expected to…

EDMONTON, AB – The long countdown to the 2010 season of the Northern Provincial Pipelines Late Model Series continues. “We may be counting the months right now but soon enough though we will be counting down the days and saying where did the time go?” NPP Series announcer/media relations director Gord Craig says the lengthy…

EDMONTON, AB – The Northern Provincial Pipelines Late Model Series has been given a sneak peak of Castrol Raceways tentative 2010 Oval schedule. Track officials have trimmed its Oval race schedule down to fourteen dates for the 2010 season (nineteen dates in 2009). “A total of twelve race dates have been made available to the…