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Championship Off Road Racing
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Newport Beach, CA 92660
(949) 467-2397
(949) 467-2399 fax
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www.corracing.com
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2007 PRO LITE CHAMPION ROBERT NAUGHTON ALSO WINS DRIVER OF
THE YEAR AT CHAMPIONSHIP OFF ROAD RACING'S CHAMPIONS BANQUET
Newport Beach, CA (Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2007)— Championship
Off Road Racing celebrated the end of the 2007 season Monday
evening in Primm, NV. Hosted by NBC sports commentator Bill
Weber, the night was full of laughs, exciting highlight videos
and of course the crowning of the 2007 Champions. Pit reporter
Kelli Stavast and SPEED commentator Ken Stout handed out the
awards and kept the audience entertained all evening.
Three of the most coveted awards of the evening were voted on
by the competitors. Pro Lite Champion Robert Naughton took
home Pro Driver of the Year. Curt Greaves, Crew Chief of five
time Champion Johnny Greaves was awarded Crew Chief of the
Year and newcomer Larry Foddrill was named Sportsman Driver of
the Year. Foddrill also won the Super Buggy Championship and
the Fox Racing Shox Super Buggy Rookie of the Year.
Pro 4 driver Troy Herbst had a very impressive season earning
him not only 3rd in the Pro 4 points, but also Pro 4 Tubeworks
Rookie of the Year. Amosil Kumho driver Scott Douglas finished
2nd in the Pro 4 points standings and Carl Renezeder winner of
this past weekends Jason Baldwin Memorial Cup also won the Pro
4 Championship. This is Renezeder’s fourth CORR Championship.
Renezeder also finished 3rd in the Pro 2 point’s standings.
Las Vegas native Rob MacCachren sponsored by Red Bull finished
second in the Pro 2 standings. Jerry Whelchel driver of the
Monster Energy Drink number 41 won the Pro 2 Championship. In
the Pro Lite class Rodrigo Ampudia finished third, Casey
Currie placed second and Garit Wallace took home the Howe
Performance Power Steering Pro Lite Rookie of the Year.
Bryce Menzies was the young standout Monday evening winning
Fox Racing Shox Single Buggy Rookie of the Year and the 2007
Single Buggy Championship. Bruce Fraley took home second place
in the Single Buggy Points standings for Menzies Motorsports.
Cory Boyer who won both Single Buggy races this past weekend
also secured 3rd in the points standing. In the Super Buggy
division Ron Dalke finished third and Larry Job took home
second behind Super Buggy Champion Larry Foddrill.
Tire and Engine Manufacture awards were also given out Monday
night. Ford took home both the Pro 2 and Pro Lite Engine
Manufacture award, while Chevrolet took home the Pro 4 Engine
Manufacture award. BF Goodrich was awarded the tire
manufacture award in the Pro 2 and Pro 4 series, with Maxxis
taking home the Pro Lite tire manufacture award.
Don’t forget to watch the Jason Baldwin Memorial Cup on NBC
December 8th. CORR will return for the 2008 season in May with
two more race weekends and an extra half hour on NBC. For all
up to date information regarding CORR and its television
schedule visit www.corracing.com.
Championship Off Road Racing™ brings high action, four wheel
motorsports including 2 wheel drive and 4 wheel drive trucks
to the closed course off road arena. The 2007 CORR season
includes seven events at tracks located in Los Angeles and San
Diego, CA, Fort Worth/Dallas, TX and Primm, NV.
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