S.W.M.S.R.A. To Hold Season End Banquet

Battle Creek - Southwest Michigan Slot Racers Association will hold their season end banquet on Saturday, May 20, 2000. This years winners in the six (6) classes are:

Box Stock:   Jody Babcock
G+ Stock:   Charlie Cochran
Superstock:   Bill Evans
Modified:   Tim Miller
R.O. :   Mike Russell
Super Mod:   Mike Russell

Congratulations to these and all of the racers in the club.


Hobby Pros Summer Schedule

Beginning Tuesday, May 16, 2000, Hobby Pros will be running a 12 week Outlaw Sprint Car Modified trophy series. This series will be run on our sixteen foot, six lane Max Trax Oval. Entry fees for this class will be $3.00 per race. $2.00 of each entry fee will be paid back, in Hobby Pro Bucks, to be split between the top four (4) finishers in the main. $1.00 of each entry fee will go towards the trophies. Practice will begin at 5:00 p.m. each Tuesday night. Tech inspection will begin at 6:30 p.m. and heat races will begin at 7:00 p.m.

Thursday night racing will consist of Box Stock, Superstock, and Modifieds. Entry fees for these classes will be $2.00 per race and there will be a 100% pay back to be split between the top four (4) finishers in the main. Practice will begin at 5:00 p.m. each Tuesday night. Box Stock Tech inspection will begin at 6:30 p.m. and racing will begin at 7:00 p.m. For more information, or directions to the raceway, please contact Hobby Pros at (616) 565-3301 or e-mail us at
hobbypros@voyager.net

 

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1st Annual Midwest H.O. Scale Slot Car Oval Championships Results

North Adams, Michigan - Thunderbolt Racing presented the 1st Annual Midwest H.O. Scale Slot Car Oval Championships on Saturday, May 6, 2000. The event was hosted by Fast Track Hobbys at 109 West Main Street, North Adams, Michigan, and held on their sixteen foot four lane Max Trax Oval. Races consisted of three classes which were: Nascar H.O.P.R.A. Box Stock, Indy/Champ Car H.O.P.R.A. Superstock, and Wing Sprint Car H.O.P.R.A. Modified. Trophies were awarded to first place in each class. The winners were:

Box Stock: Jody Babcock
Superstock: Charlie Cochran
Modified: Rick Sloan

"Best Appearing Race Car" plaques were awarded in each class and were won by:

Box Stock : Ron Trammell
Superstock: Jody Babcock
Modified: Ken Hunter

Numerous race prizes were donated by Fast Track Hobbys. There were also some race prizes donated by Thunderbolt Racing and Hobby Pros
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U.F.H.O.R.A. 2000 Nats to be held in Anderson, Indiana

 

 Anderson, Indiana - This year the United Federation of H.O. Racers Association will hold their National Championships on June 7 through June 11, 2000, at the Millcreek Civic Center in Chesterfield, Indiana just outside of Anderson, Indiana.
This years Nationals are being brought to you by Wizzard High Performance and the Host Club of IHOCC (Indiana HO Challenge Cup).

There will be support races held on Thursday and Friday nights.

Hobby Pros will have a booth set up at the event and will be sponsoring one of the support races.

For complete information please contact Chris Peckinpaugh at (765) 378-0616 or e-mail him at
cpeckinpaugh@iquest.net.

H.O.P.R.A. 2000
Nats to be held in Chicago, Illinois

 

Chicago, Illinois - This year the H.O. Professional Racing Association will hold their National Championships on June 29 through July 2, 2000, at the Best Western Midway Hotel in Elk Grove Village, Illinios.

The 2000 H.O.P.R.A. Nats are being hosted by Illinois H.O.P.R.A., Rick DeRosa, Director. For more information please contact Rick at (815) 675-6516 or e-mail him at
quicker@imaxx.net.

Support races will be held on Thursday and Friday nights. These races will include Nascar Box Stock (on oval), Pro Superstock, Neo Modified, and Vintage T-Jets.
For more information on H.O.P.R.A. please contact Bill Miles, National Director, at (517) 524-7351 or e-mail him at
HOPRA@hotsheet.com.

If your club or group has any upcoming races or events please be sure to post them in our "Coming Events" forum at "The Finish Line".


Hobby Pros Summer Raceway Hours

Beginning May 15, 2000, Hobby Pros will have new store hours for the summer. These new hours will be in effect until September 1, 2000. Our new hours will be:

Monday Closed
Tuesday 5:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.
Wednesday 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Thursday 5:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.
Friday 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Saturday 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Sunday Closed

Further, please note that we will be attending both the U.F.H.O.R.A. and H.O.P.R.A. National events. Therefore the shop will be closed on the following dates:

Thursday June 8, 2000
Friday June 9, 2000
Saturday June 10, 2000
and Thursday June 29, 2000
Friday June 30, 2000
Saturday July 1, 2000


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