Longtime JEGS associate Keith Burton has been named Grand Marshal/Honorary Starter for the upcoming JEGS NHRA Northern SPORTSnationals at National Trail Raceway.

An engine builder by trade, Burton began his 37-year tenure with JEGS running the machine shop and building engines for the company.  Over the years he has worked his way around the business and now works in the tech support and sales area.

The JEGS Northern SPORTSnationals is slated for September 25-27.  It is the last of three of the popular JEGS SPORTSnationals events of the year.  The first was the JEGS NHRA Cajun SPORTSnationals at No Problem Raceway in Belle Rose, La., and the second was the JEGS NHRA Pacific SPORTSnationals at Auto Club Dragway at Auto Club Raceway in Fontana, Calif.

 

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