Gen Marocco returns to Rockford Speedway for the 2012 season. Gene has the honor of being the oldest competitor actively racing at Rockford Speedway at age 72 years young.

Ricky Neilsen, Rockford, IL, takes his # 27 RoadRunner out for a few hot laps of practice.

Brett McCoy, Belvivdere, IL, powers his # 29 through the turns, will compete in the Stanley Steemer NASCAR Late Models division for 2012.

Matt Berger, Rockford, IL, in his sharp looking # 98.5 Stanley Steemer NASCAR Late Model is shown taking his racer for a several test laps.

Defending his championship from 2011 is Late Model Champ Ryan Carlson from Loves Park, IL.

Double T from WXRX present the Best Appearing Car trophy to Jerid Butram from Loves Park, IL in his RED SOLO CUP entry. He finished 15th out of 76 entries.

This unknown driver found the going a little difficult after his mishap down the backstretch.

Kids of all ages took part in the Easter Egg toss during the half way mark of the races.

Driver in the # 58 found himself in a bad position as the race switched from the oval to the infield course.

Stone and Double T present winners trophy to Ryan Lagestee from Dyer, Ind. It was his ninth attempt racing this event at Rockford Speedway.

Photos Contributed by
JAMES L. AMBRUOSO 'JIMMYA'
www.myfinishlinephotos.com