Atlantic Stock Car Championships POSTPONED to Sunday Oct 11

October 10, 2009 - Shediac (N.B.) – Persistent showers have forced the postponement of all scheduled events for the 9th annual Maple Leaf Foods / Vance Hanes Auto Parts Atlantic Stock Car Championships to Sunday, October 11 starting at 12 :20 p.m. Front gates will open at 9:00 a.m.

Many of the expected 200 drivers and teams from throughout Atlantic Canada and Maine are currently waiting out the rain at the Centre for Speed (CFS) for this 'year-end stock car celebration'.

Sunday's stock car racing action will include a number of the top drivers from throughout the four Atlantic provinces, including most area track and tour champions as well as a number of former champions and defending Atlantic Champs. All will be vying for a share of the over $50,000 in payouts and lap sponsorships.

Sunday's day-long event will feature teams and drivers in six stock car divisions of Pro Stock, Sportsman, Streetstock, 4 cylinder Mini Stock and Four Fun, and Legends. Racing for the Atlantic Open Wheel (AOW) modifieds has been moved to October 18.
 
Two feature races will highlight Sunday's action with up to 60 Sportsman drivers vying for a starting position for the Vance Hanes Auto Parts Sportsman 100 while up to 40 top Pro Stock competitors will attempt to qualify for Maple Leaf Foods Pro Stock 150.

Sunday's action will also feature Atlantic Championship racing for Streetstocks (50 lap feature), as well as 35-lap features for Legends, Mini Stock and Four Fun drivers, and a 35-lap Consolation feature for Sportsman competitors.

The amended schedule, which is subject to change depending on weather and registrations, is available at www.centreforspeed.com  

The CENTRE for Speed (CFS) is located 5 kms east of Shediac's Parlee Beach on Route #133 in the village of Grand Barachois, New Brunswick.

For further information, contact:  Tim Wile, Promoter & General ManagerCENTRE for Speed(506) 388-2415 OR (506) 532-3032 (track info line)  Pour plus d'information, contactez:Richard GauthierPubliciste et Annonceur du CDV(506) 874-1256 (cell.)

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