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The excitment is building and the anticipation of what will be a
memorable experience awaits race fans on Friday night May 29th at
7:45pm as "The Best Kept Secret On Dirt," the Mohawk Int. Raceway,
opens the doors for the 2009 racing season featuring a newly renovated
racing facility.
The 2009 season gets underway in a big way with the start of the
"American Revolution Series" sponsored by Frenchie's Chevrolet of
Massena and the 19th running of the "Memorial Cup" for the DIRTcar
358 Modifieds. The Memorial Cup started in 1990 with twin 20s and
has been "The Race" to win for most north country DIRTcar 358 Modified
drivers over the years.
The coveted cup has seen such names as Barry Poitras, Roger Lalonde, Billy "The Kid" King, Randy Connors, Peter Mantha, Pierre Daganais, Danny Johnson, Joel Doiron, Tim Fuller, and others including four-time cup winner and Hall-Of-Famer Dave Heaslip, all of whom have had their names engraved on this very special trophy.
This years race will kick off the "American Revolution Series" sponsored by 9th year cup sponsor and series sponsor Frenchie's Chevrolet of Massena. The American Revolution Series will continue on Friday, July 3rd and Friday, September 4th, with the three race series winner getting a special bonus courtesy of Frenchie's Chevrolet.
Frenchie's Chevrolet is located at 255 East Orvis St. in Massena and for over 25 years has been serving the north country with a fabulous selection of new Chevrolets and quality pre-owned vehicles. Frenchie's is also well known for their Service, Parts, and Collision Center that features a profesional and highly trained staff that will keep you comming back time and time again.
"Its great to be a part of this exciting race once again in 2009" said Frenchie's Chevrolet President Real "Frenchie" Coupal, " I am looking forward to seeing everyone at the track again this season".
"Frenchie" went on to say that their will be a display of vehicles on hand at the track again this year and hopes that the fans will stop by and check out what Chevrolet has to offer in 2009.
Also on the card this Friday night will be the DIRT Pro Stocks, Street Stocks and Bandits.
Mohawk Int. Raceway is located just off Rt. 37 on Frogtown Rd. in Hogansburg, with racing set for Fridays from May through September. For more information visit them at MohawkIntRaceway.com. Mohawk Int. Raceway, "The Best Kept Secret On DIRT".
Mohawk International Raceway
313 Frogtown Rd.
Hogansburg, NY 13655
Office 518-358-3225
Track 518-358-9017
www.MohawkIntRaceway.com
Email:mirtrack@yahoo.com
Public Relations Contact:
Bill Smith, MohawkRacewayPR@Yahoo.com |
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