Posts on Mar 2019

Canada Heads Up/ OGW Booth steals the show….

March 11, 2019

From the shut down area of the super secret hide out of the OGW

 

After 3 days of manning our booth at the 2019 Motorama Car Show, i can tell you – my feet, hips, knees, shoulders and back are all sore… yet i sit here smiling from ear to ear! A huge Shout out to all the guys that brought their cars out for our display – Cole, Nick, John, Dean, Chris, Wajdy, Luc, Mike and Paul. Thank you for helping to make our efforts such a great success. To all came to visit our booth, to talk shop, racing, meet up with friends and especially those that came forward unsolicited to discuss Sponsorship for 2019 – thank you. To Motorama, great people to deal with, they took care of us right down to the last minute change of our drivers meeting room. Thank you. To our OGW/ Canada Heads Up Volunteers and crew members that manning the booth all weekend, answering questions, selling shirts, Milling Welding 211 Mig Welder draw tickets and for just being there – thank you! This weekend was awesome and we cant wait to do it again in 2020 with as much enthusiasm as we have right now!

Congratulations to the following booth attendees for winning or coming second place in your respective classes.

Cole – Under 25 Jr Dragster

Nick – Class and Best Paint Competition 69 Camaro

John –  Class Corvette

Chris – Class Mustang

Wajdy – Class Mustang

Mike – Class Mustang

Paul – Class Mustang

 

Our drivers meeting was fantastic! We had over 90 people in the room, had a great, quick discussion filled with a ton of info in a short time. TMP rep Neale Armstrong spoke on track updates and our efforts thus together. Truly the most well attended drivers meeting i have ever attended.

 

The party is over, its time to go over all of our notes from the weekend and get moving! With 20 new members signed up as of Saturday night we have our work cut out for us over the next couple weeks! For those of you that like information… keep your eyes peeled to the screen!

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Jessie Sharpe signs on as Official Photographer of OGW and Canada Heads Up

Series Director and Coordinators Ian Hill, Wajdy Khalil and Dean Carmine with Nick Agostino at the OGW/ Canada Heads Up Booth – Motorama 2019

March 11, 2019

From the Dark Room at the super secret hide out of the OGW

 

While Motorama has come and gone, (we have so much to tell you) the big news is we are happy and super excited to announce we are teaming up with Jessie Sharpe as our official photographer of the 2019 season for both the OGW and Canada Heads Up series of races. 

 

Jesse is well known for her efforts at TMP and other tracks in recent years, and she will be a key factor in building our brand awareness and exposure this year! Keep an eye open for Jessie’s work from the Motorama show and other car related events through the season. Visit her Facebook page here for more info! All photo requests and discussions should be handled directly with Jessie!

 

We are so excited to partner with Jessie this season as she helps take our brand recognition to the next level!

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AGOSTINO’S new RvW Camaro in Canada Heads Up booth this weekend at Motorama

March 4, 2019

From the ET Shack at the super secret hide out of the OGW!

 

Hot off Lights Out 10 at South Georgia Motorsports Park, Nick Agostino and his fresh build Radial vs. the World 1969 Camaro is set to make its Canadian event debut! Canada Heads Up along with Ontario Grudge Wars is set host 9 cars at their display at this years Motorama carshow. The cars will show a wide range of what the two organizations have to offer in the way of race following! 

Along with Nick’s 69 Camaro, come out and check out Wajdy Khalil’s 84 Mustang the Mod-Booger, Dean Carmine’s The Loaf, 2018 OGW Outlaw Champion Rob Zarcone’s Outlaw 10.5/ Super Street 68 Camaro, 2018 OGW Limited 28s Champion Luc Ricard and his 2000 Mustang (all the way from Quebec), Paul Gasper’s Street275 Mustang, Hot off his 10 page spread in RPM Magazine Chris Demovski’s MurdaGT Street275/ Real Street entry, Cole Ferri showing off what our up-and-coming racers have to offer with his Canada Heads Up Jr Dragster entry and John Simos’ FeralZ06  Corvette Real Street entry.

We will have series info, class info and drivers hand books available at the booth as well at our drivers meeting slated for 2pm in Room 201 on Saturday!

if you need more info, visit the contact us page of the web site!

 

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Wiseco Piston signs on as Title Sponsor of the Outlaw Extreme class, locking in the $10,000 guaranteed purse

March 1, 2019

From the engine assembly room at the super secret hideout of the OGW

 

Thanks to the great work and partnership going on behind the scenes of RPM Magazine, we have secured Wiseco Pistons as the title sponsor of the RPM Magazine’s Smackdown3 Outlaw Extreme Class! 

“this is icing on the cake, with a great company like Wiseco Piston behind us it shows we have been making a statement in the drag world as an industry leader in race promotion. We are looking forward to seeing everyone’s reaction as we announce that we are now locked in for our $10,000 guaranteed payouts for the class! Wiseco is a great brand and we are so very thankful for the opportunity to have them on board for 2019!

 

 

About Wiseco Piston:

Wiseco’s corporate headquarters in Mentor, Ohio, boasts of over 150,000 square feet of state-of-the art forging and CNC machining equipment. Wiseco also has fully stocked, strategically located distribution centers within Canada and Europe to serve markets all over the world. 

With our coast to coast domestic distribution system and international customers in Europe, South America, Africa, Australia, and Asia, Wiseco is the world leader in the manufacturing of hi-performance, forged pistons for the snowmobile, motorcycle, ATV, personal watercraft, outboard marine and automotive markets.

Wiseco engineers utilize the latest in 3D design and finite element modeling software to ensure every Wiseco design is developed to provide the greatest strength and lightest weight for each application. Our in-house Dyno facility, equipped with the latest technology, along with our field-testing network, insure that our products meet the expectations of the demanding motorsports industry.

Visit their web page at wiseco.com

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