SEEBOLD CAPTURES POLE FOR SUNDAY’S GRAND PRIX OF NAPLES!
TORRENTE 2nd AND RINKER 3rd IN CHAMPIONSHIP BATTLE!
Naples,
Florida – November 1, 2008 – Five time series champion Tim Seebold
drove his Bud Light Seebold Racing boat to the fastest heat race time
of the day to capture pole position and will lead the field of 16
drivers from three different nations for tomorrow’s Grand Prix of
Naples the 6th and final round of the 2008 F1-ChampBoat Series.
The 42 year-old driver from Osage Beach, Missouri traded wins with
series points leader Terry Rinker of the Amsoil/Rinker Racing team and
set the fastest heat winning time of a 7:21:06 around the 0.78 mile
(1.2 kilometer) five-pin course on Lake Avalon to capture his first
pole position of the season. “We needed this today in order for us to
have any chance in winning the title this season,” said Tim.
|
|
Read more...
|
|
|
November 1-2, 2008 - Lake Avalon - Sugden Regional Park
***TICKETS AVAILABLE AT THE EVENT ONLY***
Click HERE to see the latest news coverage.
This is the place to find information about the newest jewel of North American outboard powerboat racing. The Grand Prix of Naples offers the most exciting classes of race boats in one of the most exciting forms of motorsports. And it's all for a good cause – a portion of all ticket sales will be contributed to children’s charities in Collier County.
The race is organized by the ChampBoat series and the local non-profit Child Speed corporation in partnership with the Collier County Parks and Recreation and Sports Council of Collier County.
The Grand Prix features the world’s leading class in outboard powerboat racing, the Formula One Champ boat. Contributing to the festival atmosphere will be vendors booths, arts displays, music and delicious foods.
|
|
|