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Bo Built Sponsors 2009 Busch Sport Scene Driver of the Year Award
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(Rangeley,
ME) The 2009 Busch Sport Scene Driver of the Year will be
announced at the 11th Annual Busch Sport Scene Snowmobile Ride for Charity on Saturday, February 6th, 2010 at the Club House Restaurant in Rangeley, Maine. The staff of the popular New England based auto racing publication has made their final choices and the plaque has been ordered. All that is left now is to present the award to the winner. Highlighting the award again this year will be a $1000 gift certificate to Bo Built Race Car Bodies. Bo & Sally Galloway of Bo Built Race Car Bodies provide the best bodies for many of the premiere race teams in the region. Based out of Weare, NH, some of Bo Built's winning clients include 2008 NASCAR Camping World Series Champion Matt Kobyluck and Two-Time New Hampshire Motor Speedway Champion Eddie MacDonald. Get-Etched will again provide the winners plaque, a beautiful granite etched plaque honoring the annual award winner. Previous winners include Brad Leighton, Andy Santerre, Mike Olsen, Joey Logano and last year's winner, Matt Kobyluck. At the end of each racing season, the Busch Sport Scene staff members are asked to cast their votes for the drivers they believe were the best of the previous season. They list the top three drivers in order of first thru third place, with the first place winner receiving three points, second place earning two points with the third place vote getter earning a single point. The votes are then tallied and a winner and runner-up are announced at the annual Busch Sport Scene Charity event. This years top drivers receiving votes include Brian Hoar, Eddie MacDonald, Ben Rowe and Ryan Truex - in alphabetical order! Steve Perry, host of the popular Mainely Motorsports television show, will be at the annual event with his crew riding & taping for a future episode. Steve filmed a great interview with Kobyluck at last year's event and will have an interview with this year's winner as well. Mainely Motorsports airs on Time Warner Cable channels weekly through out northern New England. The February 6th event will be held at the Club House in Rangeley, and is open to the public. There will be many regional drivers and team members joining the ride again this year. The event is open to everyone: teams, fans and all, so make your plans to ride with the best racers in the northeast! Proceeds from the event go to the Multiple Sclerosis Society, Maine Special Olympics, Travis Roy Foundation, Rangeley Snowmobile Club, Busch Sport Scene Scholarship Fund. Credentials for the event can be purchased for $10 in advance either at the Club House, the Rangeley Chamber or from Busch Sport Scene. The tickets will be $15 the day of the event. Busch Sport Scene is a New England based sports magazine. Current Busch Sport Scene subscribers will receive a $5 discount on the day of the event, as will NASCAR, PASS & ACT team members that present their licenses. For room availability or directions, you can call the Rangeley Chamber of Commerce at 1-800-MT-LAKES. For more details, or to become a part of the event or make a donation, please email at scene@neracing.com or call Busch Sport Scene at 1-207-224-2060. There will also be news on the www.neracing.com website. Related News for this years event:
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Last Updated on 12/30/09
By George Campbell or Greg Fish
Email: neracing@neracing.com