Monday, November 5, 2007

The New Humberstone Speedway Honors Its Champions at Annual Banquet

On November 4th, The New Humberstone Speedway  honored their champions and drivers at their 3rd Annual banquet. Over $11,000 was given out in money and prizes over the course of the night.

Awards given out were as follows:

2007 Season Champions:
  • Cosco Haulage Sportsman- Wayne Conn (8)
  • Brians Tire Repair Streetstock- Brad Sheehan (M1)
  • Niagara Auto Sales Pro 4 Truck- Ed McNamara (K51)
  • Kendall Oil Ministock Division- James Small (10S)
  • Dirt Track Digest 360 Sprint Class- Rob Pietz (69)
  • Weekend Warriors- Lenie Sliter (6)
Best Appearing Car:
  • Cosco Haulage Sportsman- Darren Peters (1P)
  • Brians Tire Repair Streetstock- Jamie Akers (360)
  • Niagara Auto Sales Pro 4 Truck- Ed McNamara (K51)
  • Kendall Oil Ministock Division- Len Wiley (360)
Rookie of the Year:
  • Cosco Haulage Sportsman- Rick Bellante (62)
  • Brians Tire Repair Streetstock- Bill Bleich Jr (108)
  • Niagara Auto Sales Pro 4 Truck- Robin Lessard (38)
  • Kendall Oil Ministock Division- Damian Gore (3)
Most Improved Driver:
  • Cosco Haulage Sportsman- B.J Willard (77)
  • Brians Tire Repair Streetstock- Vince Fargnoli (55)
  • Niagara Auto Sales Pro 4 Truck- Don Lessard (64)
  • Kendall Oil Ministock Division- Brandon Iudiciani (79)
Most Consistent Driver:
  • Cosco Haulage Sportsman- Tyler McPherson (777)
  • Brians Tire Repair Streetstock- Cody McPherson (777)
  • Niagara Auto Sales Pro 4 Truck- Doug Banner (29)
  • Kendall Oil Ministock Division- Dave Small (67s)
Hard Luck Award:
  • Cosco Haulage Sportsman- Greg Panunte (99P)
  • Brians Tire Repair Streetstock- Bill Hogue (48H)
  • Niagara Auto Sales Pro 4 Truck- John Low (S10)
  • Kendall Oil Ministock Division- Katie Cosco (14K)
Sportsmanship Award:
  • Cosco Haulage Sportsman- Tom Flannigan (7)
  • Brians Tire Repair Streetstock- Rick Beales (117)
  • Niagara Auto Sales Pro 4 Truck- John Low (S10)
  • Kendall Oil Ministock Division- Len Wiley (360)
 Hard Charger:   
  • Cosco Haulage Sportsman- Dennis Giancola (13)
  • Brians Tire Repair Streetstock- Rick Beales (117)
  • Niagara Auto Sales Pro 4 Truck- Rob Anthes (13)
  • Kendall Oil Ministock Division- Dave Small (67S)

ABCD (Above and Beyond the Call of Duty) Award: Staff Member - Tom Beales (Pit Steward)
 
Jim Simpson Crew Chief of the Year: Dan Hatt (13 Cosco Haulage Sportsman)

Trevor Wilkens Driver of the Year: Brians Tire Repair Streetstock Driver – Brad Sheehan

Winner of the Complete Outer Body donated by RFC (Racing Fabrication Company): Travis Braun

Special thanks to all the sponsors throughout the 2007 season, and everyone in attendance for a great night and a terrific 2007 season.