OAKLAND, Maine – Green-White-Checker will make every appearance count in 2009.
In 12 years, Racing Against Cancer has raised more than $600,000 for the American Cancer Society. This year, the motorsports Web site www.GreenWhiteChecker.info is going to hold its own “Race Against Cancer” at tracks across New England and beyond in an effort to combat this horrific disease for which there still is no cure.
Northeast Motorsports Expo changes hands for 2010
Tim Attaya passes torch to Steve Perry after 21-year run
AUGUSTA, Maine (Jan. 2, 2009) – After a successful 21-year run that brought some of the biggest names in auto racing to central Maine, promoter Tim Attaya is turning over the reigns of his Northeast Motorsports Expo & Trade Show.
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Former Track Owner Receives Top Industry Award For Racing Contributions
NEW YORK (Dec. 4, 2008) – Bob Bahre, long a champion promoter and supporter of stock-car racing in the New England region, collected one of NASCAR’s most prestigious and longest-running awards today in New York City.
Team Maine Racing is headed to Labrador again to compete in the 2008 Cain’s Quest. Cain’s Quest is a 1200 to 1400 mile snowmobile endurance race that takes teams of 2 racers across the wilderness of Labrador. No roads, no trails and no railroad beds just GPS coordinates to the 18 checkpoints that have to be reached in order. The route takes them from Labrador City to Churchill Falls via Schefferville, from Churchill Falls to Goose Bay, from Goose Bay back to Churchill Falls and Churchill Falls directly back to Lab City. It is an ultimate test of man and machine just to finish the race. The start of the race is on Sunday March 9th.
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Ricky Craven is teaming up with Wal-Marts in the Bangor region to raise money for the Children's Miracle Network. January 28 and 29, 2008 will mark the eleventh year that Wal-Mart has joined with Craven for a snowmobile ride to benefit area children.