Quick 32 Sportsman Series Teams
Dan Aitken Jr.
Team Name: D Boone Sr/Jr Racing
Owner: Dan Aitken Sr/Jr
Car: 1995 Ford Mustang
Engine: 619-cubic inch BBF by Holbrook Racing Engines – Nitrous
Chassis: Tim McAmis Race Cars
Transmission: Reid Powerglide by Powerglide Services (Budd Gilbert)
Fuel System: MagnaFuel Racing Fuel Systems
Nitrous System: Edelbrock Direct Port Nitrous Systems
Hometown: Belle River, Ontario
Started Racing: 2008
Crew Chief: Dan Aitken Sr.
Crew: Louise, Monique Xandre and Mea Aitken, Michelle, Adam and Maddie Beck
Favorite Tracks:
US – US 131 Motorsports Park, Martin, MI
Canada – Grand Bend Motorplex, Grand Bend, ON
Accomplishment: 2011: Quick 32 Sportsman Series – Championship Point Award Series – Eleventh Place; Quarter-finalist Quick 32 Sportsman Series, Stratford Day (event #4); Quarter-finalist – IHRA Mopar Canadian Nationals, Grand Bend Motorplex. 2010: Quick 32 Sportsman Series – Championship Point Award Series – Fourth Place; Winner – Quick 32 Sportsman Series, Stratford Day (event #5) and Labour Day Weekend (event #6); Quarter-finalist – IHRA Northern Nitro Jam, US 131 Motorsports Park. 2009: Quick 32 Sportsman Series – Championship Point Award Series – Non-member; Winner – Quick 32 Sportsman Series, Labour Day Weekend (event #4); Runner-up – Quick 32 Sportsman Series, Stratford Day (event #3) and Toronto Motorsports Park (event #6); Quarter-finalist – IHRA Mopar Canadian Nationals, Grand Bend Motorplex.
Sponsors: Waddick Fuels, R & L Racing, Howell Welding and Tank Mfg Inc., Dependable Truck & Tank Ltd., Artistic Landscaping and RJ Fiberglass Repairs
Special thanks to: Barrie Poole and Larry O’Brien
Website:
Jamie Bridge
Team Name: Lynja Motorsports
Owner: Jamie and Lynda Bridge
Car: Top Dragster
Engine: 565-cubic ERD (Engine Research & Development) Big Chief – Nitrous
Chassis: 2008 Undercover Motorsports
Transmission: Abruzzi Racing Transmissions – Powerglide
Fuel System: Ron’s Terminator
Nitrous System: Edelbrock Nitrous Systems
Hometown: Napanee, Ontario
Started Racing: 2003
Crew Chief: Lynda Bridge
Crew:
Favorite Tracks:
US – Bradenton Motorsports Park, Bradenton, FL
Canada – Grand Bend Motorplex, Grand Bend, ON
Accomplishment: 2011: Quick 32 Sportsman Series Championship Point Award Series – Second Place, NHRA Division One – Top Dragster – Second Place, IHRA Division One Pro-Am – Top Dragster – Second Place; 2010: Quick 32 Sportsman Series – Championship Point Award Series – Ninth Place; 2009: Quick 32 Sportsman Series – Sportsmanship Award, Quick 32 Sportsman Series Championship Point Award Series – Second Place
Sponsors: NAPA Auto Parts / Universal Supply Group, Lynja Injection Services, Centre Street Auto Sales, Abruzzi Racing Transmissions and Torque Converters
Website:
Bob Bauer Jr
Team Name: Bauer Racing
Owner: Bob Bauer Jr.
Car: 2007 Pontiac GTO
Engine: 632- cubic inch Jan-Cen Racing Engines
Chassis: Torelli Pro Cars
Transmission: R & R Racing Transmissions – T/S Power glide 10” BDR Converter
Fuel System: BLP Racing Products – Alcohol
Nitrous: Jan-Cen / Speedtech – Single Stage fogger system
Hometown: Elma, NY
Started Racing: 1993
Crew Chief: Mike Mitchell
Crew: Michelle Bauer and Robert Bauer III
Favorite Tracks:
US – Summit Racing Equipment Motorsports Park, Norwalk, OH, Pittsburgh Raceway Park, New Alexandria, PA and Quaker City Raceway, Salem, OH
Canada – Toronto Motorsports Park, Cayuga, ON and Grand Bend Motorplex, Grand Bend, ON
Accomplishment: Third place finish DTRP, multi-time class wins, Finished Top Ten Q16 2010
Sponsors: Galaxy Auto Place Inc, Jan-Cen Racing Engines, R&R Racing Transmissions, SCI, Citizens Bank (Tim Collins), Smukall Performance Inc.
Website: www.mygalaxyservice.com
Sam Christian
Team Name: Sam Christian Racing Team
Owner: Sam and Shari Christian
Car: Top Dragster
Engine: 632-cubic inch Big Chief /JAN-CEN Racing Engines
Chassis: 2008 Spitzer Race Cars – 270″ Comp Eliminator
Transmission: Competition Transmissions – TD-Glide and 9″ Converter
Fuel System: Killer Ron’s Twin Toilet System – Alcohol
Nitrous System: Nitrous Oxide Systems (NOS) / SC Raceworks
Hometown: Buffalo, New York
Started Racing: 1983
Crew Chief: Alex Christian
Crew: Shari Christian
Favorite Tracks:
US – Pittsburgh Raceway Park, New Alexandria, PA and Quaker City Raceway, Salem, OH
Canada – Grand Bend Motorplex, Grand Bend, ON
Accomplishment: IHRA National Top Ten Points Finishes, Division Points runner-up, IHRA Division race wins, DTRP Points Champion and multi-time top three in points, ROC Winner and runner-up and NHRA Division Finals ROC runner-up
Sponsors: Flanigan Racing, Breathing Air Resources and John Fletcher, and Mom
Website:
Steve Corriveau
Team Name: Cor Con Racing
Owner: Steve Corriveau
Car: 1967 Chevy II
Engine: 615-cubic inch DSE1 BBC – Nitrous
Chassis: TT Fabricating
Transmission: Competition Transmissions – Powerglide
Fuel System:
Nitrous System: Induction Solutions / (NOS) – 2 stage system
Hometown: Fonthill, Ontario
Started Racing: 1990
Crew Chief: Art Neal
Crew: Jenn, Ashly and Lucas Corriveau
Favorite Tracks:
US – Summit Racing Equipment Motorsports Park, Norwalk, OH
Canada – Toronto Motorsports Park, Cayuga, ON
Accomplishment: 2010: Quick 32 Sportsman Series – Championship Point Award Series – Eighth Place; Winner – Top Sportsman at the 2010 Nitro Jam Series, IHRA Mopar Nitro Jam Nationals, Grand Bend Motorplex; Qualifier – IHRA Tournament of Champions; Multi time National Event Top Dragster qualifier; 2009: Pro Comp – Top Five
Sponsors: Corriveau Concrete Forming Supplies, KC Auto Parts, DSE1, TT Fabricating, ROBO Composites and Lampman Racecars
Website: www.corriveauconcrete.com
Peter Edwards
Team Name: Edwards Racing
Owner: Edwards Children
Car: Top Dragster
Engine: 509-cubic inch Oddy’s Automotive
Chassis: 2001 Spitzer
Transmission: R&R Racing – two speed
Fuel System: Oddy’s Automotive
Supercharger: 14-71
Hometown: Honeoye, NY
Started Racing: 2002
Crew Chief: Pete Edwards
Crew: Chelsey, Breanna and Jake Edwards
Favorite Tracks:
US – Rockingham Dragway, Rockingham, NC
Canada – Toronto Motorsports Park, Cayuga, ON
Accomplishment:
Sponsors: RJ Pro Fabricating, Oddy’s Automotive and R&R Racing Transmissions
Special Thanks:
Website:
Mike Everitt
Team Name: Everitt Racing
Owner: Sheila Everitt
Car: Top Dragster
Engine: 632-cubic inch 11* Dart Big Chief oval – Race Flow Development
Chassis: 2008 Mullis Race Cars
Transmission: Hutch’s Transmission Service
Fuel System: CFM carburetor
Nitrous: Speedtech Nitrous
Hometown: Stratford, ON
Started Racing: 2004
Crew Chief: Ken Everitt
Crew: Dean Wilson, Frank Wilson, Bob Robinson and Tyler Kawalez
Favorite Tracks:
US -
Canada – Toronto Motorsports Park, Cayuga, ON and Grand Bend Motorplex, Grand Bend, ON
Accomplishment:
Sponsors: Morrison/Everitt Ltd. and Wilson Salvage
Website: www.morrisoneveritt.com
Dan Flanigan
Team Name: Flanigan Racing Team
Owner: Flanigan Racing Team Inc.
Car: 2002 Pontiac Firebird
Engine: 665-cubic inch Jan-Cen Racing Engines BBC Aluminum – Nitrous
Chassis: Vito Antonicelli Race Cars
Transmission: Competition Transmissions – Powerglide
Fuel System: Two – 1150 Dominator Carburetors on Alcohol
Nitrous System: Nitrous Oxide Systems (NOS)
Hometown: Buffalo, New York
Started Racing: 1985
Crew Chief: Sam Christian
Crew: Jim Flanigan, John Flanigan, Mary Lisa, Molly and Audrey Flanigan
Favorite Tracks:
US – Summit Racing Equipment Motorsports Park, Norwalk, OH
Canada – Toronto Motorsports Park, Cayuga, ON
Accomplishment: Motorsports Marketing for NOCO ENERGY CORP.
Sponsors: NOCO ENERGY CORP. “At Home, At Work, and On the GO!”
Website: NOCO.com and dflanigan@noco.com
Jeff Gabel
Team Name: Gabel Racing
Owner: Jeff Gabel
Car:
Engine: 588-cubic inch Indy Cylinder Heads – Joe’s Transmission Service
Chassis:
Transmission: Two-speed Powerglide – Joe’s Transmission Service
Fuel System: Ron’s Fuel Injection Systems
Nitrous: Speedtech Nitrous
Hometown: Stratford, Ontario
Started Racing: 1991
Crew Chief: Paul Nafziger
Crew: Mandy Gabel, Dustin Gabel, Abbie Morash and Jen Nafziger
Favorite Tracks:
US – Summit Racing Equipment Motorsports Park, Norwalk, OH
Canada – Toronto Motorsports Park, Cayuga, ON
Accomplishment: 1998 Super Pro Champion Grand Bend Motorplex
Sponsors: Lynja Injections
Website:
Frank Goddard
Team Name: DGR DeJonge Goddard Racing
Owner: Fred DeJonge
Car: 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt
Engine: 585-cubic inch Big Block Chevrolet – Turbocharged
Chassis: Jerry Bickel Race Cars
Transmission: Rossler Transmissions – TH210-XHD
Fuel System: Aeromotive
Hometown: Puslinch, Ontario
Started Racing: 2009
Crew Chief: Fred DeJonge
Crew: Luke DeJonge, Colin Penney, Darren Skiva, Kelsey and Sam
Favorite Tracks:
US –
Canada – Grand Bend Motorplex, Grand Bend, ON and Toronto Motorsports Park, Cayuga, ON
Accomplishment:
Sponsors:
Special thanks to: My wife Lisa
Website:
Wes Goddard
Team Name: Hell Billy Racing
Owner: Wes Goddard
Car: 58 Nash
Engine: 509-cubic inch Chevrolet – Turbocharged
Chassis: Hell Billy Race Cars
Transmission:Powerglide
Fuel System: Big Stuff 3
Turbocharger: Twin 76 Precision Turbos
Hometown: Guelph, Ontario
Started Racing: 1990
Crew Chief: Wes Goddard
Crew: Mike Collins, Rob Currie and Jim Goddard
Favorite Tracks:
US –
Canada –
Accomplishment:
Sponsors:
Website:
Darrin Grubb
Team Name: Grubb Racing
Owner: Marvin Grubb
Car: 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier
Engine: 706-cubic inch Par Racing Engine Chevrolet
Chassis: Chris Duncan Race Cars
Transmission: Hutch’s Transmission Service – Powerglide
Fuel System: Rupert’s Racing Products
Hometown: Pine River, Ontario
Started Racing: 1999
Crew Chief: Mike Dennis
Crew: Marvin and Barb Grubb
Favorite Tracks:
US -
Canada – Grand Bend Motorplex, Grand Bend, ON
Accomplishment: 2010: Quick 32 Sportsman Series – Championship Point Award Series – Seventh Place; Winner – Quick 32 Sportsman Series, Toronto Motorsports Park; 2009: Quick 32 Sportsman Series Championship Point Award Series – Sixth Place; 2008: Best Appearing Crew – IHRA Mopar Canadian Nationals, Grand Bend Motorplex; Best Engineered Car – Division 3 Pro Am Grand Bend Motorplex; Top Sportsman Runners-Up Grand Bend Motorplex Season; 2007: Top Sportsman Runners-Up Grand Bend Motorplex Season; 2006: Top Sportsman Third Place Season Grand Bend Motorplex
Sponsors: Marvin’s Automotive Service Ltd., Pennzoil, Hutch’s Transmission Service, Ideal Supply, Chris Duncan Race Cars, Foris Signs and Par Racing Engines
Website:
Travis Gueguen
Team Name: Dordan Motorsports
Owner: Dan and Sue Gueguen
Car: Chrome-Worx Signature Series – Top Dragster
Engine: 665-cubic inch ERD (Engine Research & Development) – BBC – Nitrous
Chassis: American Race Cars – Patriot Swing-Arm Dragster
Transmission: Abruzzi Racing Transmissions – The Real Deal Powerglide – Aerospace Input Shaft
Fuel System: Barry Grant – 400 Fuel Pump with Advanced Product Design (APD) – 1250 Carburetor
Nitrous System: Nitrous Oxide Systems (NOS)
Hometown: Shakespeare, Ontario
Started Racing: 2010
Crew Chief: Dan Gueguen
Crew: Sue Gueguen, Duane Gueguen, Troy Gueguen, Mike Hill and Dave Snodgrass
Favorite Tracks:
US – Gainesville Raceway, Gainesville, FL
Canada – Grand Bend Motorplex, Grand Bend, ON and Toronto Motorsports Park, Cayuga, ON
Accomplishment: Graduated Frank Hawley Drag Racing School
Sponsors: Dordan Mechanical Inc. Ball Construction Inc., Battlefield Equipment, Carrier, EMC (Enertech), Hyde Construction, Ron Hyde Electric, IPEX , Sheffar Potter Muchan and VanDel Contracting
Special thanks to: Hyde Racing and Carl Spiering of ERD (Engine Research & Development)
Website: www.dordanmech.com
Michael Hinbest
Team Name: Hinbest Racing
Owner: Roy Hinbest, Michael Hinbest, Roy’s Service Centre
Car: Top Dragster
Engine: 540-cubic inch ERD (Engine Research & Development) Supercharged Big Chief
Chassis: 265″ Mike Bos
Transmission: Coan Engineering – Powerglide
Fuel System: ERD (Engine Research & Development)
Supercharger: SSI Superchargers – 14-71
Best E.T: Quarter mile – 6.12-seconds at 227-MPH
Hometown: Orangeville, Ontario
Started Racing: 2006
Crew Chief: Roy Hinbest
Crew: Irene Hinbest, Robert Hinbest, Stephen Hinbest, Kailynn Hinbest and Katie Ward
Charity: $1000 Canadian Automotive Institute Scholarship 2010; Canadian Cancer Society “Round Win For Charity” $500.
Accomplishment: 2010: IHRA Grand Bend National Event Elite 8 Champion; 2009/2010: Arm Drop Live Quick 8 Champion; 2010: Quick 32 Sportsman Series – Championship Point Award Series – Tenth Place; 2009: Quick 32 Sportsman Series Championship Point Award Series – Seventh Place; 2006: Rookie of the Year
Sponsors:
Major: NAPA Auto Parts, Ideal Supply, Tire Discounter Group, The Canadian Automotive Institute, Roy’s Service Centre
Associate Sponsors: Quaker State, Porta-cool, Fire Ball Coatings, NGK Spark Plugs, NAPA Brake and Chassis Products, Permatex, Fast Eddies Race Wear, RSC Automotive Sales Consulting.
Website: www.hinbestracing.com
Spencer Hyde
Team Name: Hyde Racing
Owner: Peter and Lisa Hyde
Car: 1968 Chevrolet Camaro
Engine: 762-cubic inch ERD (Engine Research & Development)
Chassis: Jerry Bickel Race Cars
Transmission: Coan Engineering – Mega Glide
Fuel System: ERD (Engine Research & Development)
Hometown: Stratford, Ontario
Started Racing: 2006
Crew Chief: Ron Hyde
Crew: Jack Hyde, Murray Hyde, Peter Hyde, Dominique Bushfield and a special thanks to Carl Spiering and ERD
Favorite Tracks:
US – Gainesville Raceway, Gainesville, FL
Canada – Grand Bend Motorplex, Grand Bend, ON
Accomplishment: 2011: Quick 32 Sportsman Series – Sportsmanship Award; 2010: Quick 32 Sportsman Series Championship Point Award Series – 13th Place; 2009: Quick 32 Sportsman Series Championship Point Award Series – Eighth Place; 2007: Junior Dragster 7.90 Heads-up class – third in points, Junior Dragster 13-17 class – fifth in points
Best E.T: 6.580-seconds at 210.67-MPH
Sponsors: NAPA Auto Parts, Ideal Supply, Hyde Construction, Transit Petroleum, Hyde Electric, Dordan, Ronnoco Sales, NA Engineering Associates, Wilhelm Concrete, Steve Smith Construction, Sutton Group (Paul Graham), Orr Insurance, Coors Light (Jeff Carr), Tim Horton’s (Ontario & Erie St. Stratford)
Website: www.hydeconstruction.com
Sydnie Hyde
Team Name: Hyde Racing
Owner: Peter and Lisa Hyde
Car: Top Dragster
Engine: 740-cubic inch ERD (Engine Research & Development)
Chassis: 2012 Spitzer Enterprises 272″
Transmission: Coan Engineering – Mega Glide
Fuel System: ERD (Engine Research & Development)
Hometown: Stratford, Ontario
Started Racing: 2008
Crew Chief: Ron Hyde
Crew: Spencer Hyde, Jack Hyde, Murray Hyde, and a special thanks to Carl Spiering and ERD
Favorite Tracks:
US – Gainesville Raceway, Gainesville, FL
Canada – Grand Bend Motorplex, Grand Bend, ON
Accomplishment: Frank Hawley Drag Racing School graduate; many round wins in Jr. Dragster including two wins and two final round showings in 2010
Sponsors: NAPA Auto Parts, Ideal Supply, Hyde Construction, Transit Petroleum, Hyde Electric, Dordan Mechanical, Raedon Excavating, Ronnoco Sales, NA Engineering Associates, Wilhelm Concrete, Steve Smith Construction, Sutton Group (Paul Graham) and Orr Insurance, Coors Light (Jeff Carr), Tim Horton’s (Ontario & Erie St. Stratford)
Website: www.hydeconstruction.com
Michael Kalin
Team Name:
Owner: Michael Kalin
Car: Top Dragster
Engine: 632-cubic inch aluminum Nesbitt Performance – Nitrous
Chassis: 2008 Mullis Race Cars – Mono Shock Dragster
Transmission: ATI Performance Products – Superglide 3
Fuel System: Aeromotive Fuel Systems A2000
Nitrous System: Nitrous Oxide Systems (NOS)
Hometown: Niagara Falls, New York
Started Racing: 1985
Crew Chief: Michael Kalin
Crew:
Favorite Tracks:
US – Old Bridge Township Raceway Park, Englishtown, NJ
Canada – Toronto Motorsports Park, Cayuga, ON
Accomplishment: 2010: IHRA Division 1 Point Award Series – Second Place; Runner-up – Top Dragster at the Summit Racing Equipment Pro-Am Tour, Patriot Division 1, IHRA Summit Racing Equipment Pro Am Tour at Skyview Drags; Winner – Top Dragster at the Summit Racing Equipment Pro-Am Tour, North Stars Division 3, day one at Pittsburgh Raceway Park; Runner-up – IHRA Tournament of Champions, Immokalee Regional Raceway, Immokalee, FL; 2009: Bear’s Performance Products Dash 4 Cash Award; Quick 32 Sportsman Series Championship Point Award Series – Fourth Place; Winner – Quick 32 Sportsman Series, Grand Bend Motorplex; Third Place – Quick 16, Dunn Tire Raceway; 2007: Toronto Motorsports Park Top Dragster Champion
Sponsors: 24 Hour Tire Service – Niagara Falls, NY and DB Designs – Lewiston, NY
Website:
Dave Keeling
Team: Keeling Motorsports
Owner: Dave and Carolyn Keeling
Car: 1968 Chevrolet Cynergy Camaro
Engine: 762-cubic inch ERD (Engine Research & Development) BBC – Nitrous
Chassis: Jerry Bickel Race Cars
Transmission: Coan Engineering – Mega Glide two-speed
Fuel System: MagnaFuel Racing Fuel Systems
Nitrous System:
Hometown: Owen Sound, Ontario
Started Racing: 2007
Crew Chief: Carolyn Keeling
Crew: My Doug Peanut
Favorite Tracks:
US -
Canada – Grand Bend Motorplex, Grand Bend, ON
Accomplishment: 2009: Best Appearing Car; Grand Bend Motorplex Quarter-finalist
Sponsor: W.D. Keeling Printers Limited
Special Thanks: Carolyn Keeling, ERD (Engine Research & Development), Carl Spiering, Terry, Rob and Ron at The Trailer Shop and my dog Peanut
Website: www.weprint.on.ca
Rick Kopp
Team Name: Kopp Motorsports
Owner: Rick Kopp
Car: Top Dragster
Engine: Oddy’s Automotive 526-cubic inch – Ken Veney
Chassis: Mike Bos
Transmission: Coan Engineering
Fuel System: Enderle Fuel Injection
Supercharger: PSI Superchargers Screw Blower
Hometown: Burlington, Ontario
Started Racing:
Crew Chief: Derrick Jenne
Tuner: Billy Leverentz
Crew: Lacey and Cheryl
Favorite Tracks:
US –
Canada – Grand Bend Motorplex, Grand Bend, ON
Accomplishment: 2011: Quick 32 Sportsman Series Record Holder – 6.040-seconds
Sponsors: We Install It, GK Services, Kendall Motor Oil, Oddy’s Automotive, A.D. Custom Fab and Creative Edge Signs & Graphics
Website: www.koppmotorsports.ca
James Lichty
Tame Name:
Owner: James Lichty
Car: Top Dragster
Engine: 522-cubic inch Big Block Chevrolet Forrest & Forrest / ERD
Chassis: 2010 Mike Bos Altered
Transmission: Hutch’s Transmission Service – Powerglide
Fuel System: Atchison Machine
Supercharger: Atchison Machine 14-71
Hometown: Linwood, Ontario
Started Racing: 2003
Crew Chief: Gerry Kuepfer
Crew: Chris Cook
Favorite Tracks:
US –
Canada – Toronto Motorsports Park, Cayuga, ON and Grand Bend Motorplex, Grand Bend, ON
Accomplishment:
Sponsors: Pro-North Auto – Stratford and Dan’s Performance Plus – Milverton
Website:
Darryl McMillen
Team Name: TTK Transport Inc.
Owner: Darryl McMillen
Car: 1963 Chevrolet Corvette
Engine: 632-cubic inch Pat Musi Performance – Nitrous
Chassis: Advantage Race Cars
Transmission: Two-speed Powerglide – Hutch’s Transmission Service – Neal Chance Racing Converters
Converter
Fuel System: Dual 1150 Holly Carburetors – VP C23 Fuel
Nitrous System: Pat Musi Performance
Hometown: Goderich, Ontario
Started Racing: 2001
Crew Chief: Carol McMillen
Crew: Ted Lucas and Richard Butler
Favorite Tracks:
US – US 131 Motorsports Park, Martin, MI
Canada – Grand Bend Motorplex, Grand Bend, ON
Accomplishment: 2009: Quick 32 Sportsman Series Championship Point Award Series – Tenth Place; Winner – Quick 32 Sportsman Series, Toronto Motorsports Park; Numerous Top Sportsman semi-final and final rounds; one Top Sportsman win in 2007
Sponsors: TTK Transport Inc., Huron Tire & Auto and Lucas Freight Management Inc.
Website: www.TTKTransport.com
Bill Moloughney
Team Name: JR Drilling
Bill Moloughney
Team Name: JR Drilling
Owner: Bill Moloughney
Car: Top Dragster
Engine: 584-cubic inch – Steve Schmidt
Chassis: 2008 M&M Dragsters
Transmission: Powerglide
Fuel System: Alcohol
Nitrous System: Speedtech – Nitrous System
Hometown: Shawville, Quebec
Started Racing: 2009
Crew Chief: Brady Moloughney
Crew: Danny Fortin
Favorite Tracks:
US – New England Dragway, Epping, NH
Canada – Grand Bend Motorplex, Grand Bend, ON
Accomplishment: Top Dragster winner Event 6 2010 Many rounds of competition
Sponsors: JR Water Well Drilling, Shawville, QC
Website: www.jrwaterwelldrilling.com
Jeff Moser
Team Name: MoBoyz Racing
Owner: Wayne Moser
Car: Top Dragster
Engine: 632-cubic inch Scott Shafiroff Racing Engines
Chassis: 2011 Phantom Race Cars
Transmission: FTI Powerglide
Fuel System: Holley
Nitrous: Speedtech Fogger
Hometown: Bamberg, ON
Started Racing: 1996 (Asphalt Sleds) 2000 (Modified Street) 2003-Current (Top & Top Dragster)
Crew Chief: Wayne “Jake” Moore
Crew: Melanie Moser, Amy Moore, Dianne Moser, Jackson Moser and Hunter Moser
Favorite Tracks:
US – Summit Racing Equipment Motorsports Park, Norwalk, OH
Canada – Grand Bend Motorplex, Grand Bend, ON
Accomplishments: 2011: Quick 32 Sportsman Series – Championship Point Award Series – Third Place, Quick 32 Sportsman Series – Achievement Award; 2007: Top Dragster Grand Bend Motorplex Points Champion; 2005: Mopar Canadian Nationals Box ET Winner; 2003: Mopar Canadian Nationals Box ET Runner Up; 2002: Mopar Canadian Nationals No Box ET Runner Up; 2001: Modified Street Grand Bend Motorplex Points Champion; 2000-2003: Team Grand Bend Motorplex Division 3 World Bracket Finalist; 1999: Top 5 Grand Bend Motorplex Asphalt Sled Points Series; 1997-1998: Top 10 Grand Bend Motorplex Asphalt Sled Points Series
Sponsors: Bast Auto and Tire Center’s and Stemmler Meats & Cheese
Website:
Lance Orr
Team Name: Orr Motorsports
Owner: Tom Orr
Car: Top Dragster
Engine: 632-cubic inch Nesbitt Performance Engines – 18 Degree
Chassis: 2008 Mullis Race Cars – Mono Shock Dragster
Transmission: Abruzzi Racing Transmissions
Fuel System: Aeromotive
Nitrous System: Nitrous Oxide Systems (NOS)
Hometown: Shawville, Quebec
Started Racing: Started racing in 2009 at Luskville Dragway
Crew Chief: Johnny Hipwell
Crew: Bob Brown, Suzie Orr, Connie Hipwell and Kimmy Orr
Favorite Tracks:
US – New England Dragway, Epping, NH and Skyview Drags, Barton, NY
Canada – Toronto Motorsports Park, Cayuga, ON and Grand Bend Motorplex, Grand Bend, ON
Accomplishment: Received my Top Dragster license in 2010, currently graduating as a Civil Engineering Technologist
Sponsors: Orr Waste Services and Abruzzi Transmissions
Website: www.Tomorrcartage.com
Tom Orr
Team Name: Orr Motorsports
Owner: Tom Orr
Car: 2008 Dodge Stratus
Engine: 604-cubic inch Koffel’s Place B-1 Aluminum – Nitrous
Chassis: Jerry Haas Race Cars
Transmission: Powerglide
Fuel System:
Nitrous System: TRE Racing Engines – 2 stage system
Hometown: Shawville, Quebec
Started Racing: 1980
Crew Chief: Bob Brown
Crew: Suzie Lance and Lance Orr
Favorite Tracks:
US – New England Dragway, Epping, NH
Canada – Grand Bend Motorplex, Grand Bend, ON
Accomplishment: 2010: Runner-up in Top Sportsman at the 2010 Nitro Jam Series, IHRA North American Nitro Jam at New England Dragway; Winner – Top Dragster at the Summit Racing Equipment Pro-Am Tour, Patriot Division 1, IHRA Summit Racing Equipment Pro-Am Tour at New England Dragway; IHRA Top Sportsman win and many final round and semi-final round finishes
Sponsors: Orr General Contracting, Orr Waste Services and Abruzzi Racing Transmissions and Torque Converters
Website: www.TomOrrCartage.com
Steve Parkhurst
Team Name: Parkhurst Motors
Owner: Jim Parkhurst
Car: 1955 Chevrolet
Engine: 704-cubic inch 3 stage NOS Redline
Chassis: LJ Chassis
Transmission: Rossler Transmission
Fuel System: MagnaFuel Racing Fuel Systems
Hometown: Belleville, Ontario
Started Racing: 1989
Crew Chief: Jim Parkhurst
Crew: Suzie, Nathan, Rob, Brandon and Danial
Favorite Tracks:
US – Summit Racing Equipment Motorsports Park, Norwalk, OH
Canada – Toronto Motorsports Park, Cayuga, ON and Grand Bend Motorplex, Grand Bend, ON
Accomplishment: 2010: Quick 32 Sportsman Series – Championship Point Award Series – Fifth Place; Winner Race of Champions at Summit Racing Equipment Motorsports Park, Norwalk, OH
Sponsors: Parkhurst Motors, Castrol, Bull & Boar Smokehouse Grill, Redline Performance, Pro Racing Fuels and LJ Chassis
Special thanks to: Mom, Dad, Family and friends
Website:
Tony Positano
Team Name: Tony Positano Racing
Owner: Tony Positano
Car: Top Dragster
Engine: 565-cubic inch Aluminum Stefko Racing Engines
Chassis: 255″ Mike Bos Slip Joint Dragster
Transmission: Power Glide
Fuel System: MagnaFuel Racing Fuel Systems – 500 Pump with Bob Brooks Carb
Nitrous System: NOS
Hometown: Toronto, Ontario
Started Racing: 2007
Crew Chief: Kelly Sams
Technical Advisor: Ron Shilling
Favorite Tracks:
US – Gainesville Raceway, Gainesville, FL
Canada – Grand Bend Motorplex, Grand Bend, ON and Toronto Motorsports Park, Cayuga, ON
Accomplishment: 2009: Quick 32 Sportsman Series Wiseco Piston Award; Quick 32 Sportsman Series – Runner-up Toronto Motorsports; Top Dragster Winner Sept 9, 2009, Cayuga. 2008: Winner Teamsters Labour Day Spectacular Race at Grand Bend Motorplex
Sponsors: Lucas Oil Products Canada and NGK Spark Plugs
Thanks to: Thom Dickinson
Website: www.tonypositanoracing.com
Phil Sampson
Team Name: Chaos Racing
Owner: Phil Sampson and Bud Sampson
Car: 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier
Engine: 572-cubic inch Reher-Morrison Racing Engines
Chassis: Jerry Bickel Race Cars
Transmission: Hutch’s Transmission Service – Powerglide
Fuel System: 1200 CFM Holley HP / VP Racing Fuels 116 Octane
Hometown: Granton, Ontario
Started Racing: 1995
Crew Chief: Bud Sampson
Crew: Jessica, Brian, Scott and Dan
Favorite Tracks:
US – Summit Racing Equipment Motorsports Park, Norwalk, OH and The Ubly Dragway, Ubly, MI
Canada – Toronto Motorsports Park, Cayuga, ON and Grand Bend Motorplex, Grand Bend, ON
Accomplishment: 2007: “BOX ET” Ironman Champion at Toronto Motorsports Park; 2006: Top Sportsman Points Second at Grand Bend Motorplex
Sponsors: Rycor Countertops, Matco Tools, Tessi Big Diesel, NAPA Auto Parts London – Oxford Street East and CGS Automotive
Website:
Melanie Simmons
Team Name: Toyrific Racing
Owner: Melanie Simmons
Car: Top Dragster
Engine: 540-cubic inch Supercharged ERD (Engine Research & Development) – BBC
Supercharger:
Chassis: Mike Bos Chassis Craft – 267″ Dragster
Transmission: Two-speed Powerglide
Fuel System: Enderle Fuel Injection
Hometown: Orillia, Ontario
Started Racing: 1996
Crew Chief: “Dad” Roger Simmons
Crew: Jon Salemi, Colin Steels, Mike Scott, Dave Gregg Tanner Simmons and Suzanne Simmons
Favorite Tracks:
US – Summit Racing Equipment Motorsports Park, Norwalk, OH
Canada – Grand Bend Motorplex, Grand Bend, ON
Accomplishments: 2010: Quick 32 Sportsman Series – Achievement Award; 2008: Third Place Overall Winner – Grand Bend Motorplex; Many Round wins in Junior Dragster and Top Dragster; Best Appearing Crew – IHRA Canadian Nationals – Cayuga, ON
Sponsors: Jackson Transportation Systems, Delta Faucet Canada, ERD (Engine Research & Development), Barrie Harley Davidson, Auto Sense Auto Parts, Auto Logic Service Expert, Castrol, Tim Martin Racing, Extreme Collision Centre, NGK Spark Plugs, Resolution Racing Services, G-Force Race Cars Inc., Brampton Pallet Inc., J&M Recycling Inc. and RS Performance Auto Service
Website: www.toyrificracing.com
Glen Vardy
Team Name:
Owner: Glen Vardy
Car: Top Dragster
Engine: 400-cubic inch small block
Chassis: Mike Bos
Transmission: Powerglide
Fuel System: Belt driven alcohol
Supercharger: ProCharger
Hometown: Burlington, Ontario
Started Racing: 1989
Crew Chief: Glen Vardy
Crew: Christine Palmer, Steve Vardy, Brian Vardy and Rob Vardy
Favorite Tracks:
US -
Canada – Toronto Motorsports Park, Cayuga, ON and Grand Bend Motorplex, Grand Bend, ON
Accomplishment: Won Trophy Eliminator in 1989 with 72 Chevelle first time ever racing
Sponsors: beerstoredelivery.com
Website: beerstoredelivery.com
Mike Wagg and Dave Bell
Team Name: B & W Racing
Owner: Dave Bell and Mike Wagg
Car: 1994 Dodge Daytona
Engine: 605-cubic inch, Indy cylinder head , 2 stage nitrous
Nitrous System: Induction Solutions
Chassis: Eddy Bryck – updated by Lowdown Hot Rods
Transmission: Powerglide by Joe’s Transmission
Fuel System: MagnaFuel Racing Fuel Systems
Hometown: Mike Wagg – Waterdown, Ontario; Dave Bell – Grand Bend, Ontario
Started Racing: Mike Wagg – 2007; Dave Bell – 1976
Crew Chief: Mike Wagg and Dave Bell
Crew: Janet Ferguson, Bill Meehan and Paul Connolly
Favorite Tracks:
US – Summit Racing Equipment Motorsports Park, Norwalk ,OH
Canada – Grand Bend Motorplex, Grand Bend, ON
Accomplishment: 2010: Quick 32 Sportsman Series – Sportsmanship Award
Sponsors: Auto Clinic Of Flamborough, Pro Racing Fuels, Valvoline, NAPA (Waterdown Auto Parts) and K&K Performance
Website:
Katie Ward
Team Name: Hinbest Racing
Owner: Roy Hinbest, Michael Hinbest, Roy’s Service Centre
Car: Top Dragster
Engine: 565-cubic inch ERD (Engine Research & Development) – Nitrous
Chassis: 260″ Mike Bos 4-Link
Transmission: Coan Engineering – Powerglide
Fuel System: ERD (Engine Research & Development)
Power Adder: ERD (Engine Research & Development) – Nitrous System
Best E.T: Quarter mile – 7.05-seconds
Hometown: Orangeville, Ontario
Started Racing: 2010
Crew Chief: Roy Hinbest
Crew: Irene Hinbest, Robert Hinbest, Stephen Hinbest, Kailynn Hinbest and Michael Hinbest
Charity: $1000 Canadian Automotive Institute Scholarship 2010; Canadian Cancer Society “Round Win For Charity” $500.
Accomplishment: 2011 Rookie
Sponsors:
Major: NAPA Auto Parts, Ideal Supply, Tire Discounter Group, The Canadian Automotive Institute, Roy’s Service Centre
Associate Sponsors: Quaker State, Porta-cool, Fire Ball Coatings, NGK Spark Plugs, NAPA Brake and Chassis Products, Permatex, Fast Eddies Race Wear, RSC Automotive Sales Consulting.
Website: www.hinbestracing.com
Kevin Wicke
Team Name: K&K Racing
Owner: Kevin Wicke
Car: 2006 Dodge Stratus
Engine: 604-cubic inch with B1 Heads – Nitrous
Chassis: RJ Race Cars
Transmission: Hutch’s Transmission Service – Two-speed Powerglide – Abruzzi 10″ Converter
Fuel System: MagnaFuel Racing Fuel Systems
Nitrous System: Induction Solutions / (NOS) – 2 stage system
Hometown: Stratford, Ontario
Started Racing: At age 16
Crew Chief: Kevin Zimmer
Crew: Dan Culliton, Dennis Culliton, Derek Dotzert, Scott McCann, Kody and Kayden Wicke
Favorite Tracks:
US – US 131 Motorsports Park, Martin, MI
Canada – Grand Bend Motorplex, Grand Bend, ON
Accomplishment: 2010: Quick 32 Sportsman Series Championship Point Award Series – Champion; 2009: Quick 32 Sportsman Series Championship Point Award Series – Champion; Quick 32 Sportsman Series RPM Magazine Editor’s Choice Award; Canadian Top Sportsman Champion 1999 and 2001, Grand Bend Motorplex, – Two IHRA National Event Wins (Grand Bend Motorplex 2006 and Martin, MI 2007) – One IHRA Divisional Event Win (Hamilton, OH, 2003) – Three IHRA National Event R/U – Leicester, NY 2001, Martin, MI 2003 & 2005 – Voted Best Appearing Crew, Grand Bend 2003 & 2009
Sponsors: CVR Inc., Fraser Asphalt Paving, Viral Lubricants, Perth Auto Dismantlers, Skully Bros. Metal Fabrication, Bear’s Performance Products, Ron’s Precision Machine and Fram Canada
Website: www.kkracing.com
Bill White
Team Name: White and Wild Racing
Owner: Bill White and Scott Wildgust
Car: Top Dragster
Engine: 400-cubic inch Aluminum Small Block Chevy
Chassis: 2011 Mike Bos
Transmission: Powerglide
Fuel System: ERD (Engine Research & Development)
Supercharger: Kobelco
Hometown:
Started Racing: 2001
Crew Chief: John Weima
Crew: Joe McCann, Morgan Henderson and Jack Switzer
Favorite Tracks:
US – US 131 Motorsports Park, Martin, MI
Canada – Grand Bend Motorplex, Grand Bend, ON
Accomplishment:
Sponsors: Stratford Automation, Bosco Pool and Spa, Ajax Engines and NGK Spark Plugs
Special Thanks: Friends, family, Kirk and Maria Silbermann and Mike Bos Race Cars
Website:
Scott Wildgust
Team Name: White and Wild Racing
Owner: Bill White and Scott Wildgust
Car: Top Dragster
Engine: 400-cubic inch Aluminum Small Block Chevy
Chassis: 2010 Mike Bos
Transmission: Powerglide
Fuel System: ERD (Engine Research & Development)
Supercharger: Kobelco
Hometown: Wartburg, Ontario
Started Racing: 1992
Crew Chief: John Weima
Crew: Joe McCann, Dan Achilles, Avery, Sienna and Stacey Wildgust
Favorite Tracks:
US – US 131 Motorsports Park, Martin, MI
Canada – Grand Bend Motorplex, Grand Bend, ON
Accomplishment: 2010: Quick 32 Sportsman Series – Championship Point Award Series – Second Place; Winner – Quick 32 Sportsman Series, Toronto Motorsports Park; 2007: Pro Modified Racing Association – Second Place; 1998: Top Dragster Champion Grand Bend Motorplex, Pro Comp Champion St. Thomas Dragway; 2004: Eighth Place IHRA Alcohol Funny Car
Sponsors: Stratford Automation, Bosco Pool and Spa, Ajax Engines and NGK Spark Plugs
Special Thanks: Friends, family, Kirk and Maria Silbermann and Mike Bos Race Cars
Website:
Bill Wilson / Rob Gray
Team Name: Wilson & Gray Racing
Owner: Bill Wilson and Rob Gray
Car: 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier
Engine: 706-cubic inch Big Block Chevrolet – Nitrous
Chassis: Jerry Bickel Race Cars
Transmission: Powerglide
Fuel System: Enderle Fuel Injection
Nitrous System: Speedtech Nitrous
Hometown: Ingersoll, Ontario
Started Racing: 1990
Crew Chief: Bill Wilson
Crew: Les Bodin, Kurt Wallace, Chris Muttton, Noah Hathaway and Heather Eidbo
Favorite Tracks:
US – O’Reilly Raceway Park, Indianapolis, IN
Canada – Grand Bend Motorplex, Grand Bend, ON
Accomplishment: 2011: Runner-up Top Sportsman IHRA Nitro Jam Nationals, Grand Bend Motorplex, Winner Top Sportsman IHRA Nitro Jam Nationals, Grand Bend Motorplex, IHRA Tournament of Champions – Sixth Place, Virginia Motorsports Park, Quick 32 Sportsman Series – Championship Point Award Series – Seventh Place; 2010: Quick 32 Sportsman Series – Championship Point Award Series – Sixth Place
Sponsors:
Website: www.wilsonandgrayracincing.com
