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NPP SERIES SHINES IN SOUTHERN ALBERTA
LETHBRIDGE, AB – The $100,000 Northern Provincial Pipelines Late Model Series marked the halfway point of the 2007 season with two events in southern Alberta. Race fans at Rocky Mountain Raceway Park (Okotoks) and Bridge County Raceway (Lethbridge) witnessed two action packed shows. On Friday night, Kevin Clark, last years rookie of the year, won…
Read MoreDUST BOWL DOGS DRIVERS IN RIMBEY
RIMBEY, AB. – Both scheduled race events at Central Alberta Raceway in 2007 have had less than desirable outcomes. Two months ago (May 26th) race teams of the Northern Provincial Pipelines Late Model Series had a scheduled race in Rimbey, Alberta. The event was unfortunately cancelled due to a freak spring snow storm that left…
Read MoreNPP SERIES POINT LEADER READY FOR BATTLE
EDMONTON, AB. – The $100,000 Northern Provincial Late Model Series returns to Edmonton’s Castrol Raceway this Saturday night. After a rather hectic July for drivers and teams (six races at four tracks), the last two months of the NPP season will seem rather tame with just three events this month and four in September. “The…
Read MoreBEAULIEU WINS FEATURE, KENNEDY MISSES RACE
EDMONTON, AB. – Jason Beaulieu extended his commanding lead in the Northern Provincial Pipelines Late Model Series points chase by winning his fifth Feature event of the season Saturday night at Castrol Raceway. Beaulieu took the lead away from rookie Paul Grundberg with 5 laps to go and drove on to victory. “It was a…
Read MoreNPP SERIES RACE ALONGSIDE OUTLAWS THIS WEEKEND
EDMONTON, AB – The $100,000 Northern Provincial Pipelines Late Model Series is proud to compete at Castrol Raceway’s biggest ever oval ever this Saturday and Sunday. The inaugural Oil City Cup features the stars of the World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series. “To be a part of this history making race event is a huge…
Read MoreWEEKEND SWEEP FOR KENNEDY IN EDMONTON
EDMONTON, AB – Just two days after being released from Hinton Hospital defending NPP Late Model Series Champion Dwight Kennedy found himself holding the winners trophy, not once but twice at Castrol Raceway over the weekend. With IV bandages still on his arm, Kennedy jumped into his familiar #81 and grabbed both Friday and Sunday…
Read MoreBEAULIEU EYES CHAMPIONSHIP THIS WEEKEND
EDMONTON, AB – With just four scheduled race events left this season, the $100,000 Northern Provincial Pipelines Late Model Series could see history made this long holiday weekend in Lethbridge, Alberta. Jason Beaulieu is poised to become the first British Columbia based driver to ever win an NPP Series championship. “It would be neat to…
Read MoreHISTORY MAKING NIGHT EXPECTED AT CASTROL RACEWAY
EDMONTON, AB – The $100,000 Northern Provincial Pipelines Late Model Series rounds out the 2007 season with two events at Edmonton’s Castrol Raceway. Hoping to make NPP Series history and a bit of personal history this Saturday night is current point leader Jason Beaulieu. “I’ve won several track championships on the pavement over the years,”…
Read More3-TIME NPP CHAMP TO COMPETE SATURDAY NIGHT
EDMONTON, AB – One of the most dominating drivers in NPP Series history returns to Castrol Raceway this Saturday night. Leduc, Alberta’s Trevor Emond will climb behind the wheel of the #5 NPP Late Model Stock Car normally driven by Kevin Clark. Clark contacted Emond last week to see if he was available. “I took…
Read MoreHAIL OF A STORM HANDS BEAULIEU FIRST NPP CHAMPIONSHIP
EDMONTON, AB – A freak Alberta hailstorm cancelled race action at Edmonton’s Castrol Raceway on Saturday night. “Never seen anything like it in my 15 years here,” says NPP Late Model Series announcer Gord Craig, “the sky just opened up on us. The clouds were threatening from the north. Then in the blink of an…
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