Covell Racing Visits Crest Foods Lil’ Monster and Wild Child paid a visit to Crest Foods on June 16. Their appearance, along with their drivers Brindy Covell, age 5 (Wild Child) and BreeAnn Covell, age 9 (Lil’ Monster) was spearheaded by their grandfather - and chief supporter - Guy Covell. Guy is a driver at the west warehouse and in his spare time he helps his granddaughters learn the ropes when it comes to Junior Dragster racing. Crest Foods is one of their sponsors so Guy and the girls wanted to let Crest Foods see just what their cars were all about. While most youngsters their age are playing in the back yard, BreeAnn and Brindy are racing at local drag strips in the one eighth mile straightaway. In 2014 BreeAnn won several first place and second place trophies. The highlight of her year was going to Martin, Michigan, in September to race after winning
A publication of Crest Foods Co., Inc. PO Box 371 • Ashton, IL 61006 • Phone: (815) 453-7411 • Fax: (815) 453-2646 Jeff Meiners, President • Steve Meiners, V.P. Corporate Sales Mike Meiners, V.P. General Mgr Contract Mfg. • Cheri Kemp, Editor “Crest sells quality products and service – at a profit when we can, at a loss if we must – but always quality.” Copyright 2015 her class at other racetracks by beating out a 16 year old. Brindy just got her start this year in racing. At this time she is only in practice sessions and does not actually race against a competitor. Her car is set up to limit her top speed to under 25 miles per hour. BreeAnn, however, can reach top speeds of 55 miles per hour on the one eighth track. Thank you girls for tak- ing time out of your busy summer to show off your cars. We wish you much success in racing this year. Magic Waters has been rescheduled for Saturday, July 25th.
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