For Immediate Release:
National Dirt Racing League, LLC
NDRL Modifieds
www.ndrlmodifieds.com
2014 Schedule Released for NDRL Modifieds Tour!
Pittsburgh, PA (February 26, 2014) The NDRL Modifieds Tour is excited to announce their tentative 2014 schedule that includes seventeen events with up to five more possible events to be announced at a later date.
The 2014 racing season will kick off on Saturday, March 29 as the NDRL Modifieds will open their season at Mercer (PA) Raceway Park at the annual ‘Chiller Thriller’. The series will then visit ‘Dirt’s Monster Half Mile’, Pittsburgh’s Pennsylvania Motor Speedway in Imperial, PA on Thursday, April 10 as an undercard to the NDRL ‘Kings of Dirt’ Series.
The NDRL Modifieds will be in action at McKean County Raceway for the ‘USMC Corporal Jason Dunham Memorial’ on Friday, July 4 and on Friday and Saturday, August 1 and 2 with the NDRL ‘Kings of Dirt’. They will return to MCR for the ‘Stephanie Eckl Memorial’ on Saturday, September 20 before wrapping up the 2014 season at the ‘Jim Butler Memorial Fall Classic’ on October 9-10-11.
Roaring Knob Motorsports Complex will host the NDRL Modifieds on Friday, July 25 as the NDRL ‘Kings of Dirt’ also invade the picturesque Markleysburg, PA oval.
The series will return to Pittsburgh’s PA Motor Speedway on Sunday, July 27 for the ‘Herb Scott Memorial and on Saturday, August 16 for the ‘Red Miley Rumble’ before the mammoth ‘Pittsburgher’ weekend on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, September 11-12-13.
The NDRL Modifieds will storm into the state of New York for the ‘Empire State Swing’ as they visit Black Rock Speedway in Dundee, NY for ‘NASCAR Night’ on Friday, August 8. In a special twist, NDRL Modifieds standout Vic Vena has offered a ride to a NASCAR Sprint Cup driver to compete with the NDRL Modifieds at Black Rock Speedway. The tour will finish the ‘Empire State Swing’ at Raceway 5 in Batavia, NY on Saturday, August 9.
‘We feel this is a good start for the NDRL Modifieds tour,’ McKean County Raceway General Manager and NDRL Official Chris Zuver stated. ‘We have a handful of other events still in the works that hopefully we can announce very soon. The modified drivers and fans have been some of the most loyal drivers and fans throughout the years and we want to provide them with a series that they will enjoy competing with. Our ‘Royal Rewards’ program has attracted interest from drivers all across the region and now with this preliminary schedule being released, drivers and fans can now begin to prepare for the season.’
For more information on the NDRL Northeast Late Models Series or the NDRL Modifieds Series please visit www.NDRLNortheast.com or www.NDRLModifieds.com (coming soon).
2014 NDRL Modifieds Tour Schedule
Tentative Schedule
1. Saturday, March 29 – Mercer Raceway Park (Mercer, PA) ‘Chiller Thriller’ w/NDRL NE
2. Thursday, April 10 – Pittsburgh’s PA Motor Speedway (Imperial, PA) ‘PENNational’ w/NDRL KoD
3. Friday, July 4 – McKean County Raceway (E. Smethport, PA) ‘Cpl. Jason Dunham Memorial’ w/NDRL NE
4. Friday, July 25 – Roaring Knob Motorsports Complex (Markleysburg, PA) w/NDRL KoD
5. Sunday, July 27 – Pittsburgh’s PA Motor Speedway (Imperial, PA) ‘Herb Scott Memorial’ w/NDRL NE
6. Friday, August 1 – McKean County Raceway (E. Smethport, PA) w/NDRL KoD
7. Saturday, August 2 – McKean County Raceway (E. Smethport, PA) w/NDRL KoD
8. Friday, August 8 – Black Rock Speedway (Dundee, NY) ‘NASCAR Night’ ‘Empire State Swing’
9. Saturday, August 9 – Raceway 5 (Batavia, NY) ‘Empire State Swing’
10. Saturday, August 16 – Pittsburgh’s PA Motor Speedway (Imperial, PA) ‘Red Miley Rumble’ w/NDRL NE
11. Thursday, Sept. 11 – Pittsburgh’s PA Motor Speedway (Imperial, PA) ‘Pittsburgher’ w/NDRL KoD
12. Friday, Sept. 12 – Pittsburgh’s PA Motor Speedway (Imperial, PA) ‘Pittsburgher’ w/NDRL KoD
13. Saturday, Sept. 13 – Pittsburgh’s PA Motor Speedway (Imperial, PA) ‘Pittsburgher’ w/NDRL KoD
14. Saturday, Sept. 20 – McKean County Raceway (E. Smethport, PA) ‘Stephanie Eckl Memorial’ w/NDRL NE
15. Thursday, October 9 – McKean County Raceway (E. Smethport, PA) ‘Fall Classic’ w/NDRL KoD
16. Friday, October 10 – McKean County Raceway (E. Smethport, PA) ‘Fall Classic’ w/NDRL KoD
17. Saturday, October 11 – McKean County Raceway (E. Smethport, PA) ‘Fall Classic’ w/NDRL KoD
Promoters and drivers looking for more information on the NDRL Northeast Late Model Series or the NDRL Modified Series can contact Jason Shank at jshank@theNDRL.com or call at 412-824-9126 or John Stivason at 724-525-2217 or Chris Zuver at czuver@mckeancountyraceway.com or call at 814-598-2601.
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Official 2014 NDRL Northeast and NDRL Modifieds Sponsors include: VP Race Fuels, Arizona Sport Shirts, Hoosier Racing Tires, Little Power Shop, and JNJ Motorsports Media.
The list of 2014 partners continues to grow, if you are interested in becoming an NDRL Northeast or NDRL Modifieds sponsor please contact Jason Shank at 412-824-9126 or by email at jshank@theNDRL.com or Chris Zuver at 814-598-2601 or by email at czuver@mckeancountyraceway.com.