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| News for 2006 Racing Season |
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RoadsportUSA is proud to announce the addition of two new member to our rally team for 2006. . Chris Stark from Baltimore, Maryland will be number one Co-Driver. Chris works as a project manager for Advertising.com and has had a variety of involvement in Pro- and Club-rally over the past years. Samer Abboud from Morrisville, Pa. is the back up Co-Driver for the 2006 season. Samer works for the state of New Jersey and comes to the team with years of FIA co-driving experience. He has competed in the FIA Middle eastern Rally championship 1994 -1998, Rally of Lebanon in a Peugoet 205 GTI. Joe Umbrell from Doylestown, Pa. will be helping with service at most of the roadracing and rally events in 2005. Joe is a Auto cross competitor and college student. New Members for 2006 RoadsportUSA is looking for dedicated volunteers to help in the following roles: (1) Field Service Mechanic - assisting the team on the road with race car preparation/maintenance and (2) Body Repair/Paint Technician - in-shop experienced techs with a desire to work on rally cars (3) Team Manager - assisting in schedule management, PR, and sponsorship solicitation Dec. 16,2005 The team will be road racing our Fiat 124 sport coupe and our Fiat X-19 in hill climbs, Enros, and vintage road races for 2006. We will post the schedule in the near future. The team has positions open for rally team . Please contact team owner Ron Norton if you are local to eastern Pennsylvania and would like to learn and work with the team. This position requires that you send at least one weekend a month training and practicing. BIG NEWS FOR 2004 October 15, 2004, Team owner Ron Norton won the SCCA northeast Div. Group 2 championship for the 2004 season. This was a team effort and I was happy with the performance of the car and the team. It makes me very happy to win this driver's title. Scott Williams from Camden, New Jersey finsihed second overall in the co-drivers championship for the Northeast div., Group two Dec. 16,2005 . RoadsportUSA is proud to announce the fielding of the team's vintage rally car (Lancia Fulvia 1300HF) in the 2006 La Carrera Panamericana Mexican road rally in Oct. 2006. This is a five day road rally covering 2000 miles. We will be using a fully race prepped Lancia Fulvia 1300HF fitted with a 22 gal fuel cell. We plan to tow down to Mexico from the team's base in Solebury,Pa. This is truly a classic event and the team is looking forward to this adventure. RoadsaportUSA is looking for sponsorship for this event. We are in need of $28,000 to fund this trip to Mexico. We are looking for a co-driver who can bring the funds needed for this event or a corporate sponsor who would like to get his name on Latin TV sport shows and news programs. Please contact Ron Norton if you would like to sponsor this event for the team. Team owner Ron Norton will be driving the team's group 2 cars along with Rally driver Andy Smith. RoadsportUSA will be fielding three group 2 cars and one open class car for it's rally effort this year. These cars are listed below. Fiat X-19 rally (group 2) Team roadsportUSA is looking for corporate team sponsors for 2007 season. Total Corporate sponsorship commitment is $50,000. We are happy to provide a comprehensive package of benefits for your sponsorship money. Contact Ron Norton for details at: |