Sixteen 2011 races for PASS North super late models

Sixteen 2011 races for PASS North super late models

Two Oxford Plains Speedway events, Star Speedway and L’Autodrome Chaudière dates added

Naples ME (11/19) Pro All Stars Series (PASS) President Tom Mayberry has released a sixteen race 2011 schedule for the popular touring super late models.
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Interview with Kevin Harvick

KEVIN HARVICK, NO. 29 SHELL/PENNZOIL CHEVROLET – FINISHED 3RD IN RACE AND 3RD IN FINAL POINT STANDINGS:

POST RACE PRESS CONFERENCE TRANSCRIPT:

KERRY THARP: Joining us is our third place finisher in points and also third place finisher in today’s Ford 400 and that is Kevin Harvick, driver of the No. 29 Shell Pennzoil Chevrolet for Richard Childress Racing.

KERRY THARP: Kevin Harvick, certainly a gutsy effort, gamey effort out there, had a super season, as did the 11 car. Your thoughts about today.

KEVIN HARVICK: Well, we just had a good car today and we did almost everything that we needed to do. We put ourselves in position to run up front, and we ran up front and you know, in the end, we just got beat there on that last restart and they just out ran us.

All in all, we went downswing and that’s all you can ask for. They did a great job.

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NSCS Race Recap: Johnson Wins Fifth Straight Title As Edwards Dominates Homestead

NSCS Race Recap: Johnson Wins Fifth Straight Title As Edwards Dominates Homestead

HOMESTEAD, Fla. (Nov. 21) — NASCAR has a rock star — and perhaps after a fifth straight championship for unsinkable Jimmie Johnson, the sport will realize it.

Johnson ran second to Carl Edwards in Sunday’s season-ending Ford 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway to secure the first come-from-behind title in his skein of five championships.
Edwards’ victory was perfection. He led 190 of 267 laps in winning his second straight Sprint Cup race and the 18th of his career.

“Why didn’t you set the cars up like this before, Bob?” Edwards joked with crew chief Bob Osborne after the race. “That was the best performance down the straightaway I’ve had in a long time.”
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TEAM CHEVY POST RACE NOTES & QUOTES:

TEAM CHEVY POST RACE NOTES & QUOTES:

JIMMIE JOHNSON, NO. 48 LOWE’S CHEVROLET, FINISHED 2ND TODAY AND IS THE 2010 NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES CHAMPION, HIS UNPRECEDENTED FIFTH CONSECUTIVE CROWN: FROM IN CAR POST RACE AUDIO: “Unbelievable! Unbelievable! WOOHOO! You guys are the best. I can’t believe that we did this. Unbelievable!”

YOUR THOUGHTS ON WINNING A FIFTH CONSECUTIVE TITLE: “I’m so proud to be in this position and so thankful to have my great race team and everybody at Hendrick Motorsports giving me great race cars. I think this year we showed what this team is made. At times we didn’t have the most speed, but we proved it here at the end of the Chase and especially here today. I am just besides myself. Four was amazing. Now I have to figure out what the hell to say about winning five of these things because everybody is going to want to know what it means. I don’t know! It is pretty damn awesome I can tell you that.” (more…)

NNS Race Recap: Busch wins 13th Nationwide race of the season

NNS Race Recap: Busch wins 13th Nationwide race of the season

HOMESTEAD, Fla.—Kyle Busch pulled away from Kevin Harvick during a 23-lap run to the finish to win Saturday’s Ford 300 Nationwide Series season finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway.

Harvick ran second, followed by 2010 series champion Brad Keselowski, Ricky Stenhouse Jr. and Trevor Bayne.
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Oxford Plains Speedway and Pro All Star Series Reunite for 2011

Oxford Plains Speedway and Pro All Star Series Reunite for 2011

Oxford Plains Speedway and the Pro All Star Series have announced that the PASS Super Late Models will run two events at the OPS oval in 2011. It is the first appearance for PASS at Oxford since 2006.

The first event will be July 23 on the night before the TD Bank 250. The second event will be on October 1. Both events will be 150 lap contests. In addition to the Super Late Models, the PASS Modifieds will also be part of TD Bank 250 weekend, running on Friday, July 22. The October date will additionally include the PASS Mods, the PASS Sportsman, a Strictly/Wildcat event and the New England Mini Stock Tour.
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