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For immediate release. Bill Pratt 301-870-9876 (bilden@erols.com) 8/30/97 - Hubble Wins MIR August Blitz Budds Creek, MD -- Junior Dragster racer Brian Hubble of Seabrook, MD, won the 1997 August Blitz, a points series that took place during ...
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For immediate release. Bill Pratt 301-870-9876 (bilden@erols.com)
8/30/97 - Hubble Wins MIR August Blitz
Budds Creek, MD -- Junior Dragster racer Brian Hubble of Seabrook, MD, won the 1997 August Blitz, a points series that took place during the five weekends of August 1997. Sponsored by Rick Reed of RAM Junior Dragster Design in Rockville, MD, the August Blitz offered MIR Junior Dragster racers an opportunity to earn prize monies in addition to those earned in the ongoing Putnam Race Cars Junior Dragster series. Hubble won a $500 savings bond for his efforts. Nicholas Grigsby of Port Republic, MD, won a $100 savings bond for his second place points finish. Frank Thompson, Jr., of Hughesville, MD, and Brent Martin of La Plata, MD, each won a $50 savings bond for their respective third and fourth place finishes. RAM Automotive builds Junior Dragster race cars and components. They can be reached at 301-230-AUTO. Final points standings for all RAM Junior Dragster Design August Blitz competitors follows:
1. Brian Hubble 263 2. Nicholas Grigsby 241 3. Frank Thompson Jr 151 4. Brent Martin 150 5. Scott Davis Jr 130 6. Derek Ward 120 7. Rodney Ward Jr 100 8. Darryl Applekamp 90 9. Christina Parker 60 10. Ashley Miller 50 11. Daniel Jolles 40 James Goddard 40 13. Buddy Gibson 30 14. Amanda Reed 20 Matthew Parlett 20 Beth Royston 20 17. T. J. Jenkins 0 Kevin Graulich 0 Bryan King 0 -- Bill Pratt Bilden Enterprises, Inc. bilden@erols.com
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