AVONDALE, AZ. – One of Canada’s top pavement racers returns to Phoenix International Raceway in grand style this weekend thanks to the support of three Alberta based sponsors. DJ Kennington will showcase his talents with two race teams in two different racing series on one race day. “It’s going to be a busy few days…

EDMONTON, AB. – The Northern Provincial Pipelines Late Model Series has crowned eight different champions since its first season back in 2001. Those past and present champs will be glued to their televisions this weekend to find out who wins the 2011 NASCAR Sprint Cup Championship. “I’m hoping for Tony Stewart,” says three-time (2003,04,05) NPP…

EDMONTON, AB. – Where are we racing and how many races? As the long off-season continues, these are two questions that are on the minds of Northern Provincial Pipelines Late Model Series race teams. “Good news,” smiles NPP Series announcer Gord Craig, “I have two possible race dates to announce. The 2012 Gold Cup in…

The Northern Provincial Pipelines Late Model Series wish you and your family a very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year.See you in 2012.

EDMONTON, AB. – Castrol Raceway has released its tentative schedule for the 2012 Oval season. “There are about a dozen potential race dates which we can choose from,” says Northern Provincial Pipelines Late Model Series announcer Gord Craig, “the pencils are being sharpened once again.” NPP Series officials and race teams met December 20th and…

The Northern Provincial Pipelines Late Model Series and Team NPP wish you a very Happy New Year. See you at the track in 2012.

EDMONTON, AB – The official website of the Northern Provincial Pipelines Late Model Series is undergoing some cosmetic changes during the off-season. NPP Series announcer Gord Craig says all ‘tweaks’ should be completed before test ‘n’ tune day the end of April. “It was just your basic website at first,” exclaims Craig, “[it was a]…

LETHBRIDGE, AB – Bridge County Raceway president James Hadnagy has officially put an end to off-season reports that his facility would be running a limited oval schedule in 2012. “Yes, we were contacted to open the track for some specials events this year but our decision to close [the track] remains firm. There will be…

EDMONTON, AB – The first opportunity for Northern Provincial Pipelines Late Model Series competitors to shake off the winter cobwebs is less than 100 days away. “The race season is quickly sneaking up on us,” says NPP Series announcer Gord Craig, “Saturday, April 28th, is open test ‘n’ tune day at Castrol Raceway.” Right now,…

EDMONTON, AB (February 2) – Six more weeks of winter says Pennsylvania’s Punxsutawney Phil, Winnipeg Willow in Manitoba and Balzac Billy here in Alberta. On this Groundhog Day 2012, even the official pace car of the Northern Provincial Pipelines Late Model Series cast a long shadow at Edmonton’s Castrol Raceway. NPP Series announcer Gord Craig…