EDMONTON, AB. – The Northern Provincial Pipelines Late Model Series begins its 12th consecutive season of race action Saturday night. For the second year in a row, motorsport fans in Edmonton will get to witness a NPP Series season opener. Mike Tom, the 2011 Season Champion says he’s ready to defend his title. “There is…

EDMONTON, AB. – Chris Beaulieu, son of 2007 NPP Late Model Series Champion Jason Beaulieu, had a perfect night at the 2012 Season Opener of the Northern Provincial Pipelines Late Model Series. After winning his Qualifying Heat, Beaulieu overcame tricky track conditions at Castrol Raceway Saturday night and drove the Team Beaulieu #90 Dodge to…

MERRITT, BC. – The Northern Provincial Pipelines Late Model Series makes its British Columbia debut this summer at Merritt Speedway on August 4th and 5th. On Saturday, May 19th, NPP Series officials were special guests at the track’s 2012 season opener. “We wanted to see the facility in person under race conditions,” says NPP Series…

RIMBEY, AB. – Northern Provincial Pipelines Late Model Series Rookie of the Year contender Pete Head was all smiles after a successful test ‘n’ tune session at Central Alberta Raceways on Saturday. “I needed this big time,” says the Whitecourt, Alberta driver, “this was some much needed time on the track.” Head suffered catastrophic engine…

WHITECOURT, AB. – It was not the news Northern Provincial Pipelines Late Model Series competitor Kevin Wheeler wanted or needed to hear last Thursday. “I was expecting a phone call saying come pick up your engine. Instead I was told my engine blew up on the dyno.” This is the same engine that failed in…

NOTE: Race was called by track officials on Thursday, June 7th. All photos were taken on Saturday afternoon June 9th and added to June 7th story. RIMBEY, AB. – The first ever two-day show of the Northern Provincial Pipelines Late Model Series at Central Alberta Raceways, scheduled for June 8th and 9th, has been cancelled…

CAMPBELL RIVER, BC. – Chris Beaulieu, son of 2007 Northern Provincial Pipelines Late Model Series champion Jason Beaulieu, will be the primary driver of the NPP/All Weather Windows #90 Dodge for the remainder of the 2012 season. “The original plan was that my dad was going to drive most of the NPP events this season…

EDSON, AB. – The Northern Provincial Pipelines Ltd. flag flew in victory lane in two countries in less than 24 hours over the weekend. On Friday night, Travis Rilat (Forney, Texas) drove the Scott Safety/NPP/Carlan Services #39 Sprint Car to a Feature event win at the Jim Raper Memorial Dirt Cup at Skagit Speedway in…

EDMONTON, AB. – Northern Provincial Pipelines Late Model Series Champions Mike Tom and Bruce Broughton have something in common heading into this Saturday’s race at Central Alberta Raceways. Both drivers say they desperately need some luck at the Rimbey facility. Tom, the defending NPP Late Model Series Champion, says it’s hard not to think about…

RIMBEY, AB. – All Bruce Broughton was looking for was a decent showing at Central Alberta Raceways Saturday night. What he got instead exceeded his own expectations. The Spruce Grove, Alberta driver won Saturday nights Qualifying Heat, the ‘A’ Dash and the Feature for a ‘complete’ sweep. Broughton had won Heat races before at the…