The Southern Berks News

Larson to be a part of the Car and Trade Show set for Jan. 24

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One of NASCAR’s rising young stars is planning to be part of the Pioneer Pole Buildings Motorsport­s 2016 Fueled By Sunoco Race Fuels and Distribute­d by Insinger Performanc­e Race Car and Trade Show. Kyle Larson, who almost earned his first career NASCAR Sprint Cup victory at Homestead, Florida in the final race of the season, will be on hand to meet fans, do an interview session and sign autographs. Fans will also have the opportunit­y to get an up close look at Larson’s Target Chevrolet NASCAR Sprint Cup car.

The three day show, the 33rd edition, is set for January 22 thru 25th at the Greater Philadelph­ia Expo Center in Oaks, PA. More than 250,000 square feet of showspacew­ill be filled with just about everything motorsport­s.

The rising NASCARtale­nt, a past Rookie of the Year in both theNASCARX­finity and Sprint Cup Series, has been a winner in the Xfinity Series but has not been able to visit victory lane with the Sprint Cup cars though he has come close but he continues to be a fan favorite because of his exciting driving style that often has his car scrapping the retaining wall.

On Saturday, January 23, fans attending the Motorsport­s 2016 show will have the chance to sit in on an interview with Larson, perhaps ask his thoughts on coming so close to winning his first Cup race during the Chase finale at Homestead, Florida, and then collect an autograph, free of any additional cost, from young talent

On Saturday, January 23, fans attending the Motorsport­s 2016 showwill have the chance to sit in on an interview with Larson.

he 22-year-old Japanese American, who drives the Ganassi owned Target sponsored Chevrolet entry, is a graduate of dirt track Sprint and Midget car racing and keeps his fingers in Sprint cars as owner of a World of Outlaws car driven by Shane Stewart. The team finished second in the final point standings this season. Also on Larson’s list of achievemen­ts is awin in theprestig­iousTurkey Night USAC Midget race, the 20114-CrownNatio­nals at Eldora, overall winner of the 24 Hours of Daytona and a win in the final Xfinity race of the 2015 season at Homestead

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