RAIN’N AND RACIN’

ELMA, WA. – Canada’s Lane Zerbin finished a strong second at Grays Harbor Raceway in the Team NPP #81 Modified.  The weekend trip for the Victoria, British Columbia driver almost didn’t happen.  “The weather forecast really wasn’t looking good at all,” admits Zerbin, “we took a gamble when we left home early Saturday morning.”  It…

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THAT NEW CAR SMELL

EDSON, AB – For the first time in almost a decade a brand new Super Late Model is being built for Team NPP.  The racing arm of Northern Provincial Pipelines Ltd., based in Edson, Alberta, has tapped Alien Race Cars in Victoria, British Columbia to hand build the 125mph machine.  The exterior will have the…

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ZERBIN IN THE ZONE

ELMA, WA (August 27) – Another impressive performance on the weekend from Lane Zerbin in the Northern Provincial Pipelines Ltd./Alien Race Cars #81 Modified.  The 22 year old from Victoria, British Columbia finished 4th in the Saturday night Feature at Grays Harbor Raceway.  “Lots of cautions in this race,” exclaims the Victoria, British Columbia driver,…

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SUPER IN SEPTEMBER

ELMA, WA – What a weekend for Lane Zerbin in the Team NPP #81 Modified in Washington State. On Saturday night Zerbin drove the Northern Provincial Pipelines Ltd./Alien Race Cars #81 Modified to a fourth place finish at Skagit Speedway. Less than 24 hours later, Zerbin was standing in victory lane at Grays Harbor Raceway.…

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NEW CAR SMELL (PART II)

VICTORIA, BC – Team NPP’s newest race car is just weeks away from completion. Alien Race Cars, based in Victoria, British Columbia, is building Darrell Midgley’s brand new pavement Super Late Model. “We got the chassis back last week (from the powder coaters),” exclaims Alien Race Cars owner Ted Zerbin, “we are now in the…

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THE SEASON THAT WASN’T

EDMONTON, AB – Another season of oval racing is coming to an end in the province of Alberta. Race tracks in Wetaskiwin and Drayton Valley will be bringing their seasons to a close on October 1st and 15th. Back on September 9th, Castrol Raceway in Edmonton, wrapped up its 27th consecutive season. Rimbey’s Central Alberta…

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TWO IN TEXAS

MESQUITE, TX – A unique two-day oval event with big paydays was held on the weekend in the State of Texas. The fourth annual Lonestar 600 took place Friday and Saturday night at Devils Bowl Speedway in Mesquite, Texas. Former Northern Provincial Pipelines Late Model Series competitor Marc Hobe’ was one of the entrants. “I’ve…

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NEW CAR TEST

VICTORIA, BC – Veteran race car driver Darrell Midgley turned some laps in his brand new Super Late Model Friday. A brief morning shower in Victoria, British Columbia delayed the start of testing but once on track, the president of Western Speedway was all smiles during and after the session. “It went very well,” exclaims…

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ROLLING THE DICE

LAS VEGAS, NV – Coming off a successful test at Western Speedway in Victoria, British Columbia, Darrell Midgley and Team NPP are competing at Las Vegas Motor Speedway this weekend. Midgley debuts his brand new Northern Provincial Pipelines/Alien Race Cars #81 Dodge at the 2017 Senators Cup Fall Classic. The $15,000 to win event is…

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BUST IN VEGAS

LAS VEGAS, NV – Not the weekend Darrell Midgley and Team NPP wanted or expected at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Midgley was debuting a brand new Super Late Model on “The Bullring” track at the 2017 Senators Cup Fall Classic. “We had high expectations going in for sure,” says a disappointed Midgley, “it was a…

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