{"id":422,"date":"2012-04-02T07:30:02","date_gmt":"2012-04-02T14:30:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seeitimagery.com\/wordpress\/?p=422"},"modified":"2012-04-05T08:45:11","modified_gmt":"2012-04-05T15:45:11","slug":"new-new-new","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.seeitimagery.com\/wordpress\/?p=422","title":{"rendered":"New&#8230;New&#8230;New!!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>New\u2026New\u2026New!!<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.seeitimagery.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/automax4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-438\" title=\"automax4\" src=\"http:\/\/www.seeitimagery.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/automax4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"520\" height=\"332\" srcset=\"http:\/\/seeitimagery.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/automax4.jpg 520w, http:\/\/seeitimagery.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/automax4-300x191.jpg 300w, http:\/\/seeitimagery.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/automax4-469x300.jpg 469w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nLots of new and exciting changes are in store for the 2012 Season Opener at Pacific Raceways\u2026.Did I say new? How bout a new series sponsor!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.latemodelcars.com\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-423\" title=\"Auto Max USA\" src=\"http:\/\/www.seeitimagery.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Auto-Max-USA-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>For racers and fans familiar with the Lucas Drag Racing Series, the name Frank Tamez should be a familiar one. The standout Top Sportsman, Pro Mod and Pro Street driver can be described as a winner on all counts, having won numerous honors in the Lucas Oil Series and the Pacific Street Car Association.<\/p>\n<p>He is a winner in the business world too, with his company Auto Max USA earning the prestigious \u201c#1 volume independent used car dealership in the Pacific Northwest \u201c award a couple of years ago from his original location in Frank\u2019s words \u201ctiny Yakima\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seeitimagery.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/automax-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-424\" title=\"automax-1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.seeitimagery.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/automax-1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>Most importantly for those of us in the Seattle area, Frank and his son Kurtis recently decided to expand their business, opening a new location in Kent; at the old Brett Chevrolet dealership location which is now the home of Kent Performance Auto Center and Auto Max USA. Along with the new business came the decision to form a \u201cmarketing partnership\u201d with Pacific Raceways as the new sponsor of the 2012 Auto Max USA Bracket Series!<\/p>\n<p>Plans include Kurtis as a regular competitor in the series, driving a \u201care you ready for this\u2026\u201d A VAN! Fully \u201cwrapped in the Auto Max USA colors! Special offers and promotions are also planned for the new year! (For more information about Auto Max USA: <a title=\"AutoMax\" href=\"http:\/\/www.latemodelcars.com\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.latemodelcars.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Last years series champions, Al Chinn in Super Pro, Bill Windley in Pro, Paul Young in Sportsman, Jake Havens in Motorcycle and Brandon Glatt in High School will join Junior Thunder class winner Lane Carver as they try to defend last seasons titles. Amanda Hitchcock last season\u2019s Junior Lightning champion will be making the move to \u201cfull size\u201d competition in 2012!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bigfoodmobile.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-430\" title=\"bigfood2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.seeitimagery.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/bigfood2-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>More new changes include a new concessionaire; ya gotta love the name- \u201cBig Food\u201d will be serving up a new menu for the new season! For more information on Big Food: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bigfoodmobile.com\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.bigfoodmobile.com.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A new \u201cdrag strip manager\u201d joins the Pacific Raceways team, as John Ramsey will be in charge at all the drag racing events in 2012.<br \/>\nSo lets summarize, new series sponsor Auto Max USA \u201ccheck\u201d, new food concessionaire \u201cBig Food\u201d \u201ccheck\u201d, new track manager John Ramsey \u201ccheck\u201d\u2026<\/p>\n<p>All in all things are looking good for 2012!<\/p>\n<p>Now if they would only bring back \u201cThe FOX HUNT\u201d our dreams will be realized\u2026.Oh, that\u2019s the subject for another story\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New\u2026New\u2026New!! Lots of new and exciting changes are in store for the 2012 Season Opener at Pacific Raceways\u2026.Did I say new? How bout a new series sponsor! 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