On Saturday, 19 Cup race winner, Geoff Bodine was inducted into the New York State Stock Car Association Hall of a Fame during its annual awards banquet in Albany, NY. The NYSSCA has a Hall of Fame display in the Saratoga Automobile Museum. More info and images of the event at geoffbodinefanclub.com
AND The medals that were awarded to the 10 NASCAR drivers competing in the Chevrolet Geoff Bodine Bobsled Challenge earlier this month were collectible coins that are now on sale to the public. Proceeds will go to the Bo-Dyn Bobsled Project. Boris Said and Kevin Lepage were the winners of the Bobsled Challenge at Lake Placid on Jan. 7. The event will be televised on ESPN2 with a one-hour show at 11:00am/et Sunday [Jan 29] and on Speed Channel with a two-hour special at 2:00pm/et, Saturday, Feb. 4. The Bo-Dyn Bobsled Project was started by Bodine to design and build Made in America bobsleds for the USA Bobsled Team.(Elmira Star Gazette)
More info on the coins on my Racing Charities page.(1-26-2006)
