DEVON, AB – A test of stamina and drive was on display at the 4th annual Devon Turkey Chase Fun Run which took place Thanksgiving Holiday Monday in Devon, Alberta. For the third consecutive year Northern Provincial Pipelines Late Model Series announcer Gord Craig was the official MC of this charity fundraising event. “Our race…

EDMONTON, AB – It still may be seven long months away but Castrol Raceway is already preparing itself for the 2011 Oval season. The home track of the Northern Provincial Pipelines Late Model Series (since 2001) is currently receiving a facility facelift. Heavy equipment was moved in just before the Thanksgiving Holiday weekend. “We are…

EDMONTON, AB – The facility facelift at Castrol Raceway, the home track of the Northern Provincial Pipelines Late Model Series (since 2001), is nearly complete. The main spectator parking lot and the oval infield have been leveled. The new oval pit area has also been groomed to allow for better drainage during and after periods…

EDMONTON, AB – The 2010 Northern Provincial Pipelines Late Model Series Champion and Series runner up celebrated the racing season in different ways. Spruce Grove’s Bruce Broughton and his team attended the 2010 Castrol Raceway Awards banquet while Stony Plain’s Mike Tom held a private function at his race shop. “It was a fantastic night,”…

DRAYTON VALLEY, AB – There are some pretty good memories for anyone that attended events at Rapid Fire Motorsports Park west of Edmonton, Alberta. The Northern Provincial Pipelines Late Model Series made its debut at this track on August 19 and 20th, 2006. Unfortunately August 20th, 2006 would be the last time the sound of…

LAS VEGAS , NV – The 2007 Northern Provincial Pipelines Late Model Series Champion (2nd in 2009) is competing at one of the largest IMCA Modified races in North America this week. More than 230 race teams have gathered for the 13th annual Duel in the Desert (Nov. 11 – 13) at Las Vegas Motor…

EDMONTON, AB. – Changes are coming to the official website of the Northern Provincial Pipelines Late Model Series. Although most of the changes will be visual, there will be some new features added to the website. One of the new additions will be the NPP Series ‘Official Records’ page. This page will highlight the accomplishments…

WHITECOURT, AB – For the third time in four weekends a contingent of competitors from the Northern Provincial Pipelines Late Model Series will be at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Although many will be in attendance as spectators, several will be directly involved in the inaugural Lucas Oil Sprint Car Nationals event. Whitecourt ,Alberta’s Paul Grundberg,…

EDMONTON, AB – The Northern Provincial Pipelines Late Model Series was a proud participant in several Santa Claus Parades the past several days. “Our race season ended 11 weeks ago”, says NPP Series announcer Gord Craig, “but that does not mean we hibernate during the off season.” Thousands of spectators in three Alberta communities lined…

EDMONTON, AB. – The Northern Provincial Pipelines Late Model Series has cleared its first hurdle in showing race events on-line during the 2011 season. In a test broadcast late Sunday night into the early morning hours of Monday, three hours of live streaming video was broadcast on the npp-racing.com website. “You didn’t miss much,” smiles…