Newsletter - April/May 2012

April 22nd, 2012:

Chris & Paul helped me put the finishing touches preparing the '57 for the upcoming race at Pacific Raceways. All is looking good! - Roger

May 1, 2012:

Frank Nelson Jr. was just named as our Div. 6 Director. Read the Div 6 press release.

Nelson is the son of Division 6 Hall of Famer, Frank Nelson Sr.

May 21, 2012:

Very little to report with the drag strip being closed at Pacific Raceways for repaving to the 330-foot mark. And there have been few updates from PR. Drag racing is supposed to get underway in June again on the new surface. - Roger

Bulletins/Car Club Events

If your car club or track has coming events you want posted on our blog free of charge, please contact Roger at bear317@aol.com at least one week in advance! Be sure to include the name of the event, the location and time frame!

Your notice will appear at the bottom of every page of our blog and our “Upcoming Local Events” page to help promote your event/meeting.

Edwards & Young provides this as a public service for our fellow local racers and car enthusiasts! – Roger Young

About Roger

Driver of our '57 Chev, Vietnam veteran (A Troop, 3/17th Air Cavalry Scout helicopter Line Chief and later Cobra Periodic Inspection team leader), retired ASE rated automotive mechanic. Roger became involved in drag racing during his high school days and after his stint in the Army ran E & F/MP [Modified Production] here in Division 6 before switching to bracket racing when the '57 became obsolete for class racing. He often raced at Puyallup, Kent-Pacific Raceways, Bremerton, Portland & the original Mission, B.C. track.

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