Northeast Wingless Sprint Cars Getting Set For Second Season
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Northeast Wingless Sprint Cars Getting Set For Second Season
Story By: Pete MacDonald/New Egypt Speedway – Photos By: Harry & Jane Cella/RacersGuide.com
The Northeast Wingless Sprint Cars are gearing up for their second season in 2017. The 2016 saw 31 different drivers compete in 27 different feature events a three different speedway’s across the Northeast, 13-year-old Jesse James Bartleson and Bobby Butler won track championships at the Accord Speedway and New Egypt Speedway’s respectively.
“We had a good first year, a lot of good competition and the racing got better as the year went on. I can’t wait for next year. We’ll have some new blood coming in and hopefully they can give guys like Cicconi and Butler a run for their money”, said series representative Joey Liquori.
Feature winners throughout the 2016 campaign were Lou Cicconi, Bobby Butler, Johnny Cornell, Ryan Godown, Lee Nardelli, Neal Williams, Heidi Hedin, Brody Adamsky, Larry Ricci, Eric Jennings and Jesse James Bartleson.
The highlight of the 2016 NEWS Sprint Car season had to be when they were the support division for the Amsoil USAC National Sprint Car Tour at New Egypt Speedway in June, an event that attracted a season high 15 cars, which was won by Ryan Godown. The division gained a lot of notoriety that evening in which several of the USAC stars took notice of the division.
The 2017 season will see the exciting division return to the New Egypt Speedway where car counts are expected to increase as the season goes on; also a new title sponsor for the series is in the works. The Northeast Wingless Sprint Cars would like to thank all the drivers and teams that competed throughout the season.
Cars are available for purchase starting at $12,500 by contacting Joey Liquori at 908-256-0234.
The Northeast Wingless Sprint Cars are an economical way to go sprint car racing with use of a 602-crate motor on alcohol and a transmission that eliminates the need to be push started. For more information on the Northeast Wingless Sprint Cars visit their Facebook page at facebook.com/602winglesssprints/ or via e-mail at NortheastWinglessSprintCars@gmail.com
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