NADCAR News - 2008

6-28 - The folks at Thunder Raceway provided NADCAR with another perfect track.  The night started out with the Gerald Hardy, who had been absent from racing for over two years, charging to the lead just ahead of Jimmy Davis to take the JBJ Trucking Trophy Dash win.  The first heat race was won by Pat Henesey who finished just ahead of Randy Anderson and Tim Cotherman, and the second heat was taken by George Cooke ahead of Frank Phillips and Mike Bracy.
George Cooke and Jimmy Davis lead the field to the green, Cooke launched to lead but was then overtaken by NADCAR's rookie sensation Mike Bracy! The hard charging Randy Anderson was coming quick through the field but Mike Bracy held him off in his neon green machine winning be half a car.

6/24 - In anticipation of future fuel injection legal engines, some NADCAR members were planning on traveling to Colorado and racing with The Rocky Mountain Dwarf Car Racing Association in order to get a better idea of the engine rules they allow. Due to the closure of Alamosa Speedway, the event has been moved to Thunder Raceway. Pat Henesey has put together the following....."Due to the cancellation of the Alamosa, CO. race, the folks at Thunder Raceway in Show Low, AZ have added the Dwarf Cars to the 4th of July weekend for a two day show. We will be following the NADCAR/DDCC rules with the exception of stock fuel injected engines being allowed for this event only, so the RMDCRA racers may participate. Classic Dwarf cars only, Street tires only, aluminum control arms allowed, no torque links... Refer to NADCAR Rules to make sure your car is legal. Any Questions contact Pat- (928)699-7062
Race format will depend on car count. Freightliner of Arizona has offered to sponsor the event along with JBJ Trucking of Flagstaff (Additional Sponsors always welcome!!), purse and payout to be announced with trophies to the top 5."

6/9 - All Club Members would like to thank Arrow Redi-Mix of Flagstaff and Phillips Racing for coming on board as Club Sponsors.

6/8 - There will be a special promotional event hosted by NAPA Auto Parts at the July 12th race at Prescott Valley Raceway. NAPA will be treating some special guests to a BBQ and pit walk-thru prior to the racing action. NAPA has been NADCAR's biggest supporter over the years, so show the NAPA Guests your appreciation. Be sure to have your NAPA Stickers on your dwarf cars.

6/1 - Race Report from Thunder Raceway 5/31 - Mike Witt and Randy Anderson raced for the first 10 laps side by side during the main event saturday night in Show Low, Az.  Helen Henesey, Frank Phillips and Pat Henesey were all there watching and waiting for a mistake to happen.  Mike Witt ran the highline flawlessly to capture his first main event win!!

Following Mike Witt was Frank Phillips, Randy Anderson, Helen Henesey with rookie sensation Mike Bracy rounding out the top 5.  Pat Henesey took the JBJ Trucking Trophy Dash win by half a car length over Randy Anderson. 

5/22 - The Arizona Daily Sun of Flagstaff does weekly articles on local racers. The Henesey Family was featured in the latest article. Click here to view.

5/21 - NADCAR would like to thank our newest sponsor - JD'Z Black Bull Restaurant. Stop in and enjoy the good food and spirits. They are located at 4481 S. White Mt. Blvd, Show Low, Az.

5/6 - Thunder Raceway has changed the schedule for the May 17th NADCAR event from a day race to a nite event.

4/18 - Our Tech. Inspector, Scott Ward, would like to remind everyone that a "Ground wire from the fuel tank NECK to the CHASSIS" is mandatory for this new season. Because it is a safety issue, he will be sending cars home at the first race if they do not have one installed.

4/8 - The NADCAR 2008 Rule Book is posted on line. Click here to view it.

3/25 - Napa Auto Parts has once again stepped up to become a club sponsor and the title sponsor of the Prescott Valley Raceway NADCAR events. The Napa Auto Parts Pace Truck may show up for a select few events. Support your Napa Auto Parts Stores in Flagstaff, Prescott, and Prescott Valley !!

3/15 - New sponsors on board for this year. RTR Paving and Resurfacing of Flagstaff, Warehouse Appliance.com, and JBJ Trucking.

2/8 - The Annual NADCAR General Meeting was a success with a large turnout. Thanks to the Heneseys for hosting the event. Many items were thoroughly discussed and voted on. Elections were held with all new officers for the 2008 & 2009 seasons.

New officers
President = Brandy Phillips
Vice President = Butch Dunn
Secretary/Treasurer = Storm Phillips
Board Members = Pat Henesey and Larry Stewart
Technical Inspectors = Scott Ward & Frank Phillips
Pit Steward = Aaron McCoy
See the Contact Us page for more info.

Some of the highlights during the meeting were the approved rule changes. Steel Spools are legal. Maximum tubing wall thickness for bumpers and kick outs is now 0.095". Maximum displacement limit for Air Cooled engines is 1250cc. Maximum displacement limit for Oil Cooled and Water Cooled engines is 1220cc. Each member is allowed a 10 LB. variance on Total Weight during post race Tech. for one time only during the season. Fuel injection is not legal. A new rule book will be posted shortly.

2/8 - The 2008 Revised NADCAR Schedule is posted. Click here

2/8 - Join the club. Renew your membership and be prepared prior to the first race. Download the form online and send it in early. Click here to join.

2/8 - Promote the club at your local car shows, special events, or just hand out flyers. We've made it easy. Just download the new 2008 flyer PDF file and print out some copies.

2/8 - Download a Blank Set-up Sheet to record your set-up for reference. The file is in PDF format. Click here.

2/8 - Welcome to the NADCAR Web Site. If you would like to contribute material to the site such as pictures, videos, driver info, etc... send it to the webmaster. Click here.