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LEICESTER, NEW YORK (June 5, 2008) – There will be past champions, series rookies, and the return of some regular teams when the Pro Modified Racing Association presented by Torco Racing Fuels Ontario heads to Leicester, New York this Saturday for the First Annual PMRA Challenge presented by Vito Antonicelli Race Cars.
Over a dozen of the popular Pro Modifieds will be on hand to do battle for the second round of the 2008 PMRA tour.
This is the first time the teams have raced at this Western New York track.
Expected entries include:
Sam Andreacchi, Toronto, Ontario, 1969 Chevrolet Nova
Bruce Boland, Hamilton, Ontario, 1963 Chevrolet Corvette
Joe Boniferro, Niagara Falls, Ontario, 1999 Dodge Avenger
Terry Brown, Caledonia, Ontario, 1971 Dodge Challenger
Mike Cusimano, Rochester, New York, 1994 Chevrolet Corvette
Jack Grainy, North Tonawanda, New York, 1967 Chevrolet Camaro
Matt Guenther, Livonia, New York, 1941 Willys
Kasey Janzen, St. Catharines, Ontario, 1993 Chevrolet Lumina
Randy Jewell, Holley, New York, 1968 Chevrolet Camaro
Ike Maier, Tottenham, Ontario, 1969 Chevrolet Camaro
Jim Roth, Kitchener, Ontario, 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air
Mike Stawicki, Medina, New York, 1967 Chevrolet Camaro
John Vergotz, Erie, Pennsylvania, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette
There will be three qualifying sessions on Saturday, June 7 at 3:00 p.m., 4:15 p.m., and 5:30 p.m. followed by Eliminations for the top eight qualifiers starting at 7:30 p.m.
For information about the First Annual PMRA Challenge presented by Vito Antonicelli Race Cars at New York International Raceway Park call (585) 382-3030 or visit online at New York International Raceway Park or Pro Modified Racing Association
The PMRA will compete at several drag strips in 2008. There are two dates at Toronto Motorsports Park in Cayuga, Ontario, June 28 and a date to be rescheduled. At New York International Raceway Park June 7 in New York State, then Dunn Tire Raceway Park July 26, also in New York State. An event is scheduled at the Sanair facility in Quebec August 16, and the season-closer will be held at the Southwestern Ontario track of the Grand Bend Motorplex August 30 and 31.
Large field of Pro Modifieds prepare for inaugural event this weekend
First Annual PMRA Challenge to be held at New York International Raceway Park
LEICESTER, NEW YORK (June 5, 2008) – There will be past champions, series rookies, and the return of some regular teams when the Pro Modified Racing Association presented by Torco Racing Fuels Ontario heads to Leicester, New York this Saturday for the First Annual PMRA Challenge presented by Vito Antonicelli Race Cars.
Over a dozen of the popular Pro Modifieds will be on hand to do battle for the second round of the 2008 PMRA tour.
This is the first time the teams have raced at this Western New York track.
Expected entries include:
Sam Andreacchi, Toronto, Ontario, 1969 Chevrolet Nova
Bruce Boland, Hamilton, Ontario, 1963 Chevrolet Corvette
Joe Boniferro, Niagara Falls, Ontario, 1999 Dodge Avenger
Terry Brown, Caledonia, Ontario, 1971 Dodge Challenger
Mike Cusimano, Rochester, New York, 1994 Chevrolet Corvette
Jack Grainy, North Tonawanda, New York, 1967 Chevrolet Camaro
Matt Guenther, Livonia, New York, 1941 Willys
Kasey Janzen, St. Catharines, Ontario, 1993 Chevrolet Lumina
Randy Jewell, Holley, New York, 1968 Chevrolet Camaro
Ike Maier, Tottenham, Ontario, 1969 Chevrolet Camaro
Jim Roth, Kitchener, Ontario, 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air
Mike Stawicki, Medina, New York, 1967 Chevrolet Camaro
John Vergotz, Erie, Pennsylvania, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette
There will be three qualifying sessions on Saturday, June 7 at 3:00 p.m., 4:15 p.m., and 5:30 p.m. followed by Eliminations for the top eight qualifiers starting at 7:30 p.m.
For information about the First Annual PMRA Challenge presented by Vito Antonicelli Race Cars at New York International Raceway Park call (585) 382-3030 or visit online at New York International Raceway Park or Pro Modified Racing Association
The PMRA will compete at several drag strips in 2008. There are two dates at Toronto Motorsports Park in Cayuga, Ontario, June 28 and a date to be rescheduled. At New York International Raceway Park June 7 in New York State, then Dunn Tire Raceway Park July 26, also in New York State. An event is scheduled at the Sanair facility in Quebec August 16, and the season-closer will be held at the Southwestern Ontario track of the Grand Bend Motorplex August 30 and 31.
