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Valenti
Signs Three-Year Deal With Modified Racing
Series
Mystic, CT. -- Valenti
Automall Vice President, Rob Valenti, and
Modified Racing Series President, Jack
Bateman, have jointly announced, the signing
of a three-year contract making Valenti, the
official sponsor, of the New England based
touring series for modified racecars.
The series will be
known as the Valenti Modified Racing Series.
(VMRS)
“We are happy to be
involved, proud to have the Valenti name
associated with the series,” said Valenti,
on behalf of his family’s involvement. “
We’re excited about the growth of the
series. Last year we kind of felt each other
out. We are looking forward to the new
season.”
The new deal will carry
through the 2013 season, a commitment
Bateman has been seeking. “Last year the
Valenti family came on board and showed a
strong commitment to our series as the
presenting sponsor. This year we are proud
to have their name as the title sponsor. The
Valenti family is strong supporters of
racing and has been for nearly two decades.
Our series is grateful for their support.”
The family owned and operated business,
based in Mystic, CT., and Westerly, R.I.,
specializes in new and pre-owned vehicle
sales and service. The Valenti family has
been in the automotive business for over 80
years.
The Valenti Modified Racing Series season
will kick off its eighth season Saturday
April 2, and Sunday April 3, at the famed
Waterford, CT. Speedbowl. Qualifying for the
Budweiser Blast Off weekend will take place
on Saturday with the 100-lap feature race on
Sunday.
The
April event will be the first of two
appearances at Waterford for the VMRS. The
series will return there August 13th,
for the 4th annual Wings & Wheels
event.
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