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Nitro Nights at B.C. Classics 15th Annual Car Show. http://www.bccustomcarshow.com/

Another great year this weekend at Tradex in Abbotsford. The stars were shining with, Brett Wagner from the TV show Past Time; George Barris “King of Kustomizers” himself and Legend Custom Car builder Gene Winfield.

Thousands of people attended and enjoyed music by Karen Lee Batten and some great Custom & Jet Car Demo’s.

Congratulation to the Champions of the 6th Annual 4 Hour Enduro, April 10th,2011 held at Pacific Raceways – Kent, Washington.

There were 19 teams from the northwest and our Canadian Team.

The Nixon Pro sports – Race Team members consisted of Glenn Nixon, Norm Olnyk, Robert Styan and Gerald Paetz. – captured their first title with some awesome driving. The Team drove their #731, a 1999 Pontiac Grand Prix on the 2.25 mile track at some record breaking speeds to take the final trophy.

Robbie Dickson is doing it for you….Do you like adventure…..Do you want excitement and pleasure and the Canadian scenery with an exhilarating ride included…Then you need to do this…..Rally in the Rockies…….Canada’s First Bull Run….from Vancouver – Jasper – Lake Louise – Calgary – Kelowna – Whistler…Register for August 2011…. http://www.canadianbullrun.com/

The 2011 Canadian Bullrun Rally is expected to run 23rd to 30th July 2011. The winner of the rally will receive ten-thousand dollars worth of prizes.

MATTHEW MONIZ  (Canadian Karting M4 Racing Team) – Sets fastest track time at the Gatorz Challenge of the Americas (www.gatorzkarting.com) at PKRA Formula K Raceway in Phoenix, Arizona. Over 100 of the top Karting Rotax drivers from North America were competing for honors and points.

The M4 Team finished the races in a respectable 3rd place over all and got valuable points for the Championship series race. Congratulations to winning drivers Jake Craig and Parker Thompson on a great driving performance.

The National Series winner at the end of the year gets to compete in Dubai at the world finals and race against competitors from 60 other countries.
The M4 Team commented,

“NitroLube Lubricants performed very well in keeping the race car performing at top notch speeds.”

NitroLube would like to congratulate Matthew and the M4 Team on a fantastic season opening race and success in future races. www.m4racing.com

Photo By: US National Karting Magazine

NitroLube wants to congratulate the Canadian, “Team Chinook”, in the #385 Chevy Pick/up entered in the Car Class next month in the Dakar Rally,  January 1 to 16th. 2011

Team Chinook have chosen NitroLube products as their Lubricant of choice for this grueling 13 stages, 9000 km / 16 day journey across Argentina and Chile.
This demanding race puts the drivers and their vehicles through the ultimate test.

The Canadian Team Chinook will be raising funds to support Prostate Cancer Foundation of Canada.

Team Chinook is the only Canadian Team in the Dakar Rally. There will be 156 competitors in their class and over 400 total competitors from all over the world. They are the only Chevy truck.

More information can be found at: http://teamchinook.com/

All  Classes-http://www.dakar.com/2011/DAK/presentation/us/r3_8-engages.html

The Route- http://www.dakar.com/2011/DAK/presentation/docs/parcours_carte.pdf

Our Class-http://www.dakar.com/2011/DAK/presentation/docs/DAK11-LISTE_ENGAGES_AUTOS.pdf

NitroLube would like to congratulate all the class winners and especially NitroLube Team member…Gerald Patzer, for his Championship year as #1 in the Sport Compact Division and becoming a member of the prestige “Team on a Mission 2010”

Another successful year and a special thank you to all the race teams that supported NitroLube. We look forward to the 2011 Season.

This Years 1st Place Class Winners

SUPER PRO -Jim Behnke
PRO – Dave Jung
SPORTSMAN – Phillip Marvetz
SPORT COMPACT – Gerald Patzer
BIKE/SLED – Brett Payne
HOT ROD – Henry Zacharias
JR LIGHTNING – Tyler Smith
JR THUNDER – Miriah Conway
HIGH SCHOOL – Ryan Ross

ABRS is bringing its renowned Formula Racing School program to  Thunderhill Park in Northern California on December 6th, along with its fleet of immaculately prepared, state-of-the-art Formula racecars.

The 3.0 Mile FIA certified roadcourse is convenient to San Francisco and an ideal facility for learning to race as well as competing at a very high level.
Thunderhill Park CEO David Vodden commented,

“For as long as I can remember people have been asking when we would have a professional driving school at Thunderhill Park. Thanks to Allen Berg, that day has come – December 6th, one day after the world famous NASA 25 Hours of Thunderhill! On December 6th we will host the first-ever full-service formula car automobile road racing school. This is the ultimate Christmas present just in time for the holidays and a completely new experience for experienced as well as new road-track enthusiasts. Sign up now and be sure to tell your friends.”

http://www.allenbergracingschools.com/tracks/sanfrancisco/

http://www.thunderhill.com/

Congratulation to the YOLO Racing Team on their successful 2nd place finish in the grueling

BAJA-1000 road race.

NitroLube is proud to be associated with this fantastic team and will continue to support them in future races.

All the final results can be viewed for Class 5/1600 (1600cc VW Bugs).
http://www.score-international.com/488/news/Race_Results_From_Baja_1000.aspx

Total starters:

292 Teams participated
197 (68%) Finished race
37 States, 19 Countries

Congratulation to all the teams.

View on board race video:

BAJA1000 – Canadian Team -Good Luck to the Canadian YOLO Racing Team on their quest to finish first in the 1070miles/1700+km BAJA1000 this year.

The team left Vancouver, B.C. for Ensenada, México on November 12th with their famous VW Baja Bug in tow ready to take on the rough roads, hot weather and crazy fans.

The Baja Bug was prepped with all NitroLube Lubricants, from the Nitro Oil, to the Fuel Conditioner, to Nitro Red grease and NitroSeal in the tires which were all on board for this 1070mile trip.

Erich Reisen and Ross Burden the two principal drivers with co-drivers Grant Baylis & Randy Thompson were excited to test the Bug on the course which starts in Ensenada, México and finishes in La Paz, Mexico, (the tip of the Baja (1070miles = 1700+km) on November 18th.

The team will be driving for 20+ hours during the race. Erich stated, ”We finished 3rd last year and we are confident we will do better this year with our past experience and our great Nitrolube’d VW Baja Bug.”

The Team is raising DRIVE-A-THON money for their two charities: http://yoloracing.com/driveathon.html

Firefighters without Borders

and

Vancouver Firefighters Charitable Society

The team can be followed by GPS at:

http://irctracking.com/2010/Baja1000/North/

Click on Class 5- Car 554

also more information on the Teams Website. www.yoloracing.com

‘Go CANADA Go’

2010 National Drag racing event in Las Vegas was a fantastic success.

We saw John Force run a 3.90 – 325mph in his Castrol GTX Funny Car. Never have we seen blinding speed that FAST……WOW !.

We had two Canadian teams competing….21 year old Dragster sensation Ashley Bart from Calgary, Alberta and Shawn Cowie from Richmond, B.C. who ran an amazing 5.38.

Shawn’s team say they love the “NitroRed” grease.

Over 100,000 people attended this beautiful sunny 4 day event…This is a must go to for the Drag Racing fans.