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Keeping Pace

2 for 2, Pressure Builds for Berry and B&B Team

Tony Berry, the current INSCA points leader, after a win at Spokane County Raceway. (Photo courtesy of RB Images) (Unknown Unknown / The Spokesman-Review)
Tony Berry, the current INSCA points leader, after a win at Spokane County Raceway. (Photo courtesy of RB Images) (Unknown Unknown / The Spokesman-Review)

Tony Berry, the current points leader and 2007 Inland Northwest Sprint Car Association (INSCA Champion picked up the win May 16th at the season opening event at Spokane County Raceway.

Source: AJB Motorsports Marketing
 
Spokane, WA (June 11, 2009) – Tony Berry and the B&B Motorsports team will head to the track again this weekend in search of their third win on the season in as many attempts; this Saturday at Spokane County Raceway in Airway Heights, WA.
 
Berry, the current points leader and 2007 Inland Northwest Sprint Car Association (INSCA)Champion picked up the win May 16th at the season opening event at Spokane County Raceway. "We've had a tremendous start to the season and most of that success can be attributed to our new Lejeune Performance Chassis, the thing has been absolutely flawless so far and as a team we’re going to keep digging to maintain this pace," commented the driver of the #53 sprinter.
 
After sitting dormant for more than a year, the Spokane County Raceway facility opened again under new leadership guided by Austin Motorsports with the oval side managed by Larry Bertrand. The B&B Motorsports team is thrilled with the opportunity to race again at the half-mile oval facility. Co-owner Michael Bartle had this to share, "We have always run well on the big tracks and consider ourselves very lucky to have a track like SCR open again for competition. We have two great tracks within a few miles of each other and the end result is that everyone in the motorsports community will benefit."
 
The #53 Mackay Spinal Injury Foundation, Ed Nereaux Racing Engines, Country Place, Sir Speedy Printing Spokane sprint car will be on display at the main NAPA Auto Parts store on Freya Ave. in Spokane Saturday June 20th for a Father’s Day Weekend extravaganza. "This is a great opportunity for us to expose our new car, the series and our great marketing partners to fans in an up close and personal way. Hopefully some new faces will come take a look at the car and be motivated to come to the next event. If you're in the area please stop in and say 'hi'," said Berry.
 
One of Berry’s long time marketing partners www.KodiakwebRacing.com has captured both in car and out of car video footage from the first two events of the 2009 season. While videography is only a portion of what Kodiakweb Racing has to offer, be sure to check out the site for video of the B&B Motorsports team.
 
Also, the B&B Motorsports team is pleased to announce a new relationship with Silver Lining Limousine Service located in Marysville, WA. Berry had this to share, "We're thrilled to announce a new relationship with Silver Lining Limos and proud to be associated with them. When we make our trips west of the mountains this year we will be traveling in style!" For more information on your ultimate choice for limo services in the Northwest visit www.SilverLiningLimo.com.
 
Come out to Spokane County Raceway this Saturday night June 13th and cheer on the #53 as the B&B Motorsports team goes for win number three on the season. Qualifying will begin at 6 pm with racing at 7 pm.
 
For more information on Tony Berry and the B&B Motorsports team or how to make contributions to the Mackay Spinal Injury Foundation visit www.AJBMotorsportsMarketing.com or call 800.336.2682.


Keeping Pace

Motorsports correspondent Doug Pace keeps up with motorsports news and notes from around the region.