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Mixer Musings – Ray Evernham’s presented by Fifth Third Bank

Mixer Musings – Ray Evernham’s presented by Fifth Third Bank

Hosted in Ray Evernham’s museum, the April 23 NCMA mixer was a big success.  Hosted by Fifth Third Bank, the food was catered by Tysinger Promotions (which did an excellent job) from its 53′ mobile catering kitchen. Almost 100 folks from the motorsports industry enjoyed door priz es, each other, and good food. Host Ray treated [...]

NCMA Board Elects New Executive Committee

NCMA Board Elects New Executive Committee

Stock Car Steel’s Greg Fornelli Named Chairman CONCORD, N.C.  – The North Carolina Motorsports Association board of directors elected a new executive committee including a new chairman during an annual board meeting in February. The election took place after Steve Earwood stepped down after seven years as chairman. Greg Fornelli, president and owner of Stock [...]

2013 Industry Award Recipients Named

2013 Industry Award Recipients Named

CONCORD, N.C. – The North Carolina Motorsports Association will honor legendary racing promoter H.A. “Humpy” Wheeler with its Achievement in Motorsports Tribute Award at the seventh annual North Carolina Motorsports Industry Awards Ceremony presented by Fifth Third Bank. The ceremony will take place Jan. 28 at the Embassy Suites Concord. The NCMA Motorsports Industry Awards [...]

7th Annual NC Motorsports Industry Awards Ceremony

7th Annual NC Motorsports Industry Awards Ceremony

7th Annual Motorsports Industry Awards Ceremony presented by Fifth Third Bank Join us on Jan. 28, 2013 at the The Concord Convention Hall – Embassy Suites Concord for the 7th Annual NC Motorsports Industry Awards Ceremony presented by Fifth Third Bank.  In addition to the individual entity Industy awards and the media recognition award, we [...]

Greer & Walker

Greer & Walker

If you have spent some time in the motorsports arena around  Charlotte, sooner or later you’ll hear of Greer & Walker. This multi-level accounting firm had its first motorsports client almost by accident shortly after it was formed in 1984. Now, about 10 percent of its business is derived from the motorsports industry. Jim Reichard, [...]

NCMA Honors Wheeler with Achievement Award at Motorsports Industry Awards Ceremony presented by Fifth Third Bank

NCMA Honors Wheeler with Achievement Award at Motorsports Industry Awards Ceremony presented by Fifth Third Bank

Banquet set for Jan. 28 at Embassy Suites Concord. CONCORD, N.C. – The North Carolina Motorsports Association will honor legendary racing promoter H.A. “Humpy” Wheeler with its Achievement in Motorsports Tribute Award at the seventh annual North Carolina Motorsports Industry Awards Ceremony presented by Fifth Third Bank. The ceremony will take place Jan. 28 at [...]

ASK THE EXPERT: Estate Tax and Planning Alert

NCMA Member Nexsen Pruet is providing the following estate tax and wealth transfer guide to NCMA members. Tax payers have just a few more weeks to take advantage the wealth transfer and tax breaks provided in the 2010 Tax Act. Client Alert:  Act Now or Pay More Taxes  By Robert Lyerly – Attorney & Certified [...]

GOODRIDGE

GOODRIDGE

Being in business for 42 years is pretty special. Being in business for 42 years and experiencing growth every year but one is more than special. Goodridge Fluid Transfer Systems, a British company, has locations in seven countries with two locations in the United States, one of which is in Mooresville. Jamie Ramsden took time [...]

Annual NCMA Membership Luncheon

JOIN US ON NOVEMBER 6 Make plans to attend the Annual North Carolina Motorsports Association Membership Luncheon presented by Hendrick Automotive Group. Keynote Speaker: Lt Col Kenneth Burger Program Manager, Family of Special Operations Vehicle United States Special Operations Command   Date: Nov. 6, 2012 Time: 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Location: The Speedway Club, [...]

CARS/Stock Car Steel Mixer Musings

Last week the Carolina Auto Racing Show co-hosted an NCMA networking mixer at Stock Car Steel in Mooresville. Greg Fornelli, owner of Stock Car Steel, provided good eats including some delicious brownies and hosted the group in his warehouse, where SCS provides metal and plastics and a full line of steel products to the motorsports [...]

NCMA Sets Date for Second Government Contracting Seminar

NCMA Sets Date for Second Government Contracting Seminar Please join the North Carolina Motorsports Association on Tuesday, Sept. 18, 2012, at Hendrick Motorsports for the second phase of our government contracting seminar presented by the North Carolina Military Business Center.

Short Track Panel Highlights Kooks Networking Event

Short Track Panel Highlights Kooks Networking Event

Kooks Custom Headers hosted the NCMA Mixer on Tuesday, June 26, at its Statesville, N.C., headquarters. Attendees were greeted plethora of race cars all sporting Kooks outstanding products including Doug Herbert’s B.R.A.K.E.S. Top Fuel dragster, a U.S. Legends Car Dirt Modified and an asphalt modified. The more than 50 attendees were treated to a tour [...]

ECONOMAKI ANNOUNCED AS NEW NCMA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

ECONOMAKI ANNOUNCED AS NEW NCMA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

CONCORD, N.C.­ – In the continuing evolution of the North Carolina Motorsports Association, the NCMA Board of Directors announced it has hired Corinne Economaki as executive director while interim executive director Andy Papathanassiou has accepted a seat on the board of directors. “Andy has done an incredible job advancing NCMA’s mission and we can’t thank [...]