Bridgeport Logistics Returns As Title Sponsor For SSP Street Stocks
By Ben Deatherage
(Photo Courtesy of Ann Hill)
Banks, Oregon- For the second consecutive season Bridgeport Logistics will be the title sponsor of the Street Stock division at Sunset Speedway Park. The Banks Bullring boasts some of the toughest Street Stock chauffeurs in the Pacific Northwest and will no doubt produce even more great racing in 2017. Fifty-seven different drivers competed in the class in 2016.
“Steve (Benedict) and I are proud to sponsor the Street Stocks again in 2017,” commented James Baker, of Bridgeport Logistics, “we feel like it’s a great way to get our name out to the public and help out local racers.”
The Bridgeport Logistics Street Stock have eighteen events planned for this season. Two big shows to highlight are the second annual Bobby Morley Memorial, on April 29th, and July 8th’s prestigious Jim’s Thriftway Open Street Stock National 100. The Morley race will be the first race of the brand-new Road To The Iron Giant Street Stock Series and is expected to draw a massive car count.
“I’d like to thank everyone at Bridgeport Logistics for their continued support of our Street Stock division,” commented SSP General Manager Nikki Gamell, “this is a very competitive class and has some of the best talent anywhere. It Is also one of our popular classes we have and the fans really enjoy watching them.”
Bridgeport Logistics offer logistical service not only locally in the Pacific Northwest but also the entire forty-eight states. Since 2007 Bridgeport has been delivering service excellence and customer satisfaction and is a proud supporter of grass roots racing. For all your logistical or distribution needs visit www.bridgeportdistribution.com or call James at (503)-620-6977.
Past Sunset Speedway Park Street Stock Champions*
2011-Craig Loomis
2012-Craig Loomis
2013-Craig Loomis
2014-John Ireland
2015-John Ireland
2016-Arnie Case
*-Only Partial List Of Former Champions Missing 2010 On Back