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VMRS CHAMPION
WOODY PITKAT
TO BE HONORED SATURDAY |
Woody
Pitkat, of Stafford Springs, CT, the 2015 top point
man with the Valenti Modified Racing Series will be
honored Saturday night, when the series presents its
12th annual awards banquet at the Best Western
Executive Court Inn, 13500 South Willow Street,
Manchester, New Hampshire.
Car Owner Peter Kulessa, of Sunderland, MA, Crew
Chief Greg Felton, of South Deerfield, MA, and the #
42 Patterson Farms race team, will join Pitkat, for
the championship presentations. The series title is
Pitkat’s first with the New England touring
division.
Kulessa and Felton are long time racers. The series
championship is the first for Kulessa as a car
owner. Felton is a former champion with Kirk
Alexander, a three-time series champion.
Pitkat won two races in 2015 and was a strong
competitor throughout the campaign with consistent
top five finishes enabling him to make a run at the
title despite missing a race because of another race
related commitment.
Pitkat battled two-time series champion Chris
Pasteryak, of Jewett City, CT, to the end of the
season schedule.
In addition to the top-15 drivers being honored, the
VMRS annual specialty awards will be presented
including the Hoosier Tire East Award, Sunoco Fuel
Award, and Magnus Transmissions Rookie Of The Year
Award,
Additionally Jack’s Competition Engines Most
Improved Driver Award, and the annual Bob Polverari
Award, given to the competitor that represents
racing professionally on and off the speedway will
be presented.
Additional awards will be presented to competitors
and series officials.
Social Hour begins at 4:45 PM with Dinner to follow
at 6:00 PM.
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Source:
John Spence / Valenti Modified Racing Series
Posted:
November 4, 2015 |
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