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Immediate Release
October 19, 2002
Photo provided by: CGR PR
Gafrarar to drive the #5 Victor
Ford in Memphis
[Mooresville NC race enthusiasts join
forces for Hills Brothers All Pro event]
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Mooresville NC - Chuck Gafrarar and Richie Wauters, Mooresville NC
residents will join forces this weekend as they head Memphis Motorsports
Park for the Hills Brothers All Pro event! Gafrarar will take the wheel
driving the Richie Wauters prepared Victor Ford. Presently Gafrarar
is the driver of the ICEHOUSE - Highlands Motorsports Goody's Dash
car #52. Gafrarar is currently the 2002 point leader for the Mag-Clip
Rookie of the Year title with one race remaining in the series! The
Wauters car #5 was previously driven by Johnny Sauter and Kenny Wallace,
who took the win at Bristol in August!
Gafrarar will make his All Pro debut this weekend at a track he ran
earlier this season in the Dash car. He stated
"I
look forward to this opportunity to run the Victor Ford at this facility.
I really enjoyed the speedway and look forward to it again, in the
Victor Ford seat representing our sponsors and RW Motorsports, INC." At
Memphis, Gafrarar will carry the sponsors of: ICEHOUSE Beer, Travel
Club International - A World Wide Membership Group, Victor Ford, JHE
Production Group, INC., Concord, NC, Five Star Bodies, Punchy Whitaker's
Wheels & Tires, Inc., Concord, NC and CGR Raceworks INC, Mooresville
NC. Chuck stated
"this was a unique experience -we
pulled together all the sponsors who joined forces to get me in this
car and head to Memphis. We really appreciate everyone who came on
board for this opportunity along with a special thanks to Bobby Gill
Motorsports for supplying the transporter. We have a great group of
sponsors who, within days, came on board for us and we hope to get
a great finish for all."
Gafrarar is in his 23rd year in the motorsports field after making
a name for himself from the World Karting (WKA) Pro Kart , and IKF
(International Kart Federation) circuits as well as his years working
within the Winston Cup world as a fabricator. Gafrarar, a Penn State
University Mechanical Engineering graduate is owner of Chuck Gafrarar
Raceworks INC. The race action for the All Pro Series drivers on Friday,
October 18 with practice from 9:00 am to 10:25 am. Qualifying for the
Memphis 125 will start at 2:30 pm. This race is a TV event for the
series and will be aired on the Speed Channel, December 9.
Gafrarar stated
"I have had the opportunity to represent
great people over the years in all phases of business. "This is
a great chance for me to represent several in a combined effort this
weekend to bring the Victor Ford to the line in a great finish." On
Friday, October 25th Gafrarar will be at the Atlanta Motor Speedway
for the last Goody's Dash event of the season!