Buxton,Maine- Ryan Phillips Motorsports is excited to announce that for the 2012 racing season they will be competing full time on the Pro All Stars Series Modified division. The family owned team recently took delivery of a PASS modified purchased from Dale Shaw of Center Conway New Hampshire. It is the same PASS Modified that Shaw drove to victory at Beech Ridge Motor Speedway during the PASS 400 weekend back in September.
RPM is coming off a championship season with driver Ryan Phillips who became the youngest NASCAR champion in the history of Beech Ridge Motor Speedway this season at the age of 17. Phillips scored the championship in the historic speedways Road Runner division in only his second season behind the wheel. In making the announcement, driver Ryan Phillips said “It has always been a dream of mind to drive a Modified race car. Joining the PASS Modified field will give me an opportunity to fulfill that dream while at the same time gather more driving experience on a variety of race tracks around New England.” Ray Phillips will serve as crew chief for his sons PASS Modified effort and is equally excited about the new opportunity for the team. “We have been watching the Pro All Stars Series for a few years and have been very impressed with the way the organization is operated by Tom Mayberry and his staff. The drivers competing in the Modified division are very good competitors and we are looking forward to gaining the respect and racing with them.”
The Pro All Stars Series is based in Naples Maine and travels throughout New England competing at some of the best and toughest short tracks in the country. The 2012 PASS Modified schedule will be announced in the coming weeks.