shrttrackr
October 3rd, 2002, 11:27 PM
Congratulations goes out to the first Nitro Tour Champion --- Gianni Boccoleri. Gianni piloted a BMS (Boccoleri MotorSports)Nitro Sprinter. He hails from Lafayette, California and considers his home track to be Delta R/C Raceway.Gianni attended 3 out of the 5 events and won each of the events he attended. Gianni was also TQ in each of the 3 events.
Special thanks goes out to Official tour sponsors -- Custom Works and CRD,inc.
Series Notes
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<LI>Not one driver was able to compete at ALL five events (not even me, the series director!!)
<LI>Just under 70 different drivers competed in the series.
<LI>The series champion only attended 3 out of the five events.
<LI>Big traveller awards goto Chad Smith (chicago ridge,IL); Craig Frase (chicago,IL); and Roger Deiter (allentown,PA)for attending 4 out of the 5 events.
<LI>Longest haul award would goto Gianni Boccoleri who flew from California to Baltimore, then drove from Baltimore to Newville,PA for the last race of the tour.
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We are currently working on schedules for next years tour. Plans include adding EDM and Truck classes to the points series. We are also looking at adding 3 regional points series as well as crowning a national champion. Get your calanders ready for the 2003 Nitro Tour.
Suggestions for the 2003 tour can be emailed to craig@dirtoval.com
I surely hope that everyone had a great time with the tour (even if you only attended one event!!).
Craig
[This message has been edited by shrttrackr (edited October 03, 2002).]
Special thanks goes out to Official tour sponsors -- Custom Works and CRD,inc.
Series Notes
<UL TYPE=SQUARE>
<LI>Not one driver was able to compete at ALL five events (not even me, the series director!!)
<LI>Just under 70 different drivers competed in the series.
<LI>The series champion only attended 3 out of the five events.
<LI>Big traveller awards goto Chad Smith (chicago ridge,IL); Craig Frase (chicago,IL); and Roger Deiter (allentown,PA)for attending 4 out of the 5 events.
<LI>Longest haul award would goto Gianni Boccoleri who flew from California to Baltimore, then drove from Baltimore to Newville,PA for the last race of the tour.
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We are currently working on schedules for next years tour. Plans include adding EDM and Truck classes to the points series. We are also looking at adding 3 regional points series as well as crowning a national champion. Get your calanders ready for the 2003 Nitro Tour.
Suggestions for the 2003 tour can be emailed to craig@dirtoval.com
I surely hope that everyone had a great time with the tour (even if you only attended one event!!).
Craig
[This message has been edited by shrttrackr (edited October 03, 2002).]