TEAM MOPAR READY FOR BUSY WEEKEND IN BARRIE!

Courtesy Ron Beauchamp Sr., Beauchamp Motorsports (519) 726-9600

June 27, 2005 - Ron Beauchamp Jr. and the Mopar Parts Charger team will be front and centre at the CASCAR Super Series return to Barrie Speedway this weekend for the Canada Day Northern 500 Weekend. With a victory and a third place finish in the first two oval track events on the schedule Beauchamp will be one of the favourites to win. "We had a very good test at Barrie and I think we'll have a good car for the race" said the pilot of the #60 Mopar Parts Charger.

The Canada Day Northern 500 weekend spectacular will feature three full days of activities in Barrie and at the Speedway. Beginning Friday night as part of downtown Barrie's Promenade Days activities will take place on Dunlop St in between Maple Ave & Mary St.

CASCAR Super Series teams will participate in a parade and pit stop challenge. It's a tremendous opportunity for fans to get an up close look at how the best teams in the country perform their pit stop ballet. After watching "the pros" do their best, race fans will then have their chance to test their skills in a pit stop challenge of their own. Friday night activity also includes; a display of CASCAR haulers and cars.

Racing action at the newly reconfigured 1/3 mile "D" shaped oval at Barrie Speedway begins Saturday night with the Power Water Series 100 lap event plus qualifying for the CASCAR Super Series teams and other support series. Sunday features the stars of the CASCAR Super Series with the Dodge Charger 300 presented by the Dodge Dealers of Ontario. Spectator gates will open Sunday at 11AM and the green flag waves at 2PM. More details can be found at www.barriespeedway.com.

The CASCAR Super Series is the only National Stock Car Racing series with events scheduled this year at famed oval tracks including Delaware Speedway & Cayuga Speedway along with road courses and temporary street circuits like the Toronto Indy. You can keep up with the latest news on the CASCAR Super Series by logging onto the website at www.cascar.ca.