Justin Wakefield and Carswell Motorsports ready to launch 2008 at the PASS Easter Bunny 150
Justin Wakefield and his team are looking forward to getting back to Super Late Model Racing for the 2008 season by running for both the Pro All Stars Series (PASS) South and National Championships.
Lawler starts PASS South championship charge with Easter Bunny triumph
Charlotte NC (March 13, 21008) After a successful debut season, the Pro All Stars Series (PASS) South Super Late Models were ready to kick off 2007 where it all started, the Hickory Motor Speedway. What greeted the crews and drivers was the coldest day in North Carolina in over 80 years. While 20 degree temperatures might be the norm for the contingent of drivers making the trek down from New England, it was anything but normal for those who are used to celebrating Easter in short sleeves. Despite the cold weather, 37 of the best Super Late Model drivers in the country were set to battle it out in the South’s first major race of the season.
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ACTion News – Wednesday, March 12, 2008
-by Justin St. Louis
Toyota has begun to stretch its wings into North American short track stock car racing at the grassroots level, and its journey begins this year with the Barre, VT’s Thunder Road Int’l Speedbowl and the American-Canadian Tour. Through its Courtesy Toyota dealership in Berlin, VT, Toyota has become the Official Vehicle of ACT, and will provide a 2008 Toyota Camry Pace Car as well as brand-new Toyota Tacoma and Toyota Tundra Safety Trucks at all 36 ACT-sanctioned events, including the ACT Late Model Tour, the Canadian Série ACT Castrol, and the weekly schedule at Thunder Road. Toyota will also have season-long signage with Pepsi on the Thunder Road scoreboard on Forsythe Hill.
BARRE, VT – Leading auto maker Toyota will begin its entry into grassroots short track stock car racing through its Courtesy Toyota dealership in Berlin, VT with the American-Canadian Tour (ACT) Late Model Championship series and at Thunder Road Int’l Speedbowl in Barre, VT in 2008. Toyota is now the Official Vehicle of ACT and Thunder Road.
BARRE, VT – Casella Waste Management will present a 100-lap stock car race for the NAPA Tiger Sportsman division at Barre’s Thunder Road on Sunday, August 10. The Casella 100 compliments a jam-packed 2008 schedule full of special events, including four appearances by the American-Canadian Tour Championship Late Models, the CARQUEST Governor’s Cup 100, the 24th Annual M&M Beverage Enduro 200, and Vermont’s first open-wheel Modified stock car race in over 20 years – the True Value Modified Racing Series 100 at the Mekkelsen RV Memorial Day lassic.
Butch Miller enters PASS South Easter Bunny 150
NAPLES ME (March 10, 2008) A spokesperson for SS- Green Light Racing has confirmed that short track racing legend Butch Miller will enter the March 22nd Pro All Stars Series (PASS) South Easter Bunny 150 at Hickory (NC) Motor Speedway.