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1. Tips From The Pros For Driving On Snow w/Photo

   Monday | WUSA9

   ... "Slow down." Police officers, counter terrorism agents, soldiers, even teenage drivers have traveled to the Summit Point Raceway in West Virginia for a taste of his wisdom. Now you can have it for free. If you go into a slide, don't just stare at ...

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2. Tips From The Pros For Driving On Snow

   Monday | WUSA9.com Washington, DC

   ... "Slow down." Police officers, counter terrorism agents, soldiers, even teenage drivers have traveled to the Summit Point Raceway in West Virginia for a taste of his wisdom. Now you can have it for free. If you go into a slide, don't just stare at ...

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3. Former Formula Vee world champ William Scott dies

   Thursday Dec 10 | Charleston Daily Mail

   Summit Point Motorsports Park owner William H. Scott, a former Formula Vee world champion, has died.

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   Related Topix: Obituaries

4. Race track owner left legacy

   Tuesday Dec 8 | Martinsburg Journal

   For nearly 30 years, William Henry "Bill" Scott did his best to make Summit Point Motorsports Park a business that those in the area and in the state of West Virginia could be proud of.

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   Related Topix: Obituaries

5. R.I.P. Summit Point Raceway Owner Bill Scott

   Tuesday Dec 8 | Roadracing World

   FIRST PERSON/OPINION: Via e-mail: Bill Scott, 71, owner of Summit Point Motorsports Park and BSR Inc.

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   Related Topix: Train Disaster, US Military, US Air Force, Motorcycles

6. Action Fund Donations Reach $707,364.75 For Deployment Of Airfence

   Monday Dec 7 | Roadracing World

   Two new soft barrier sections already delivered to Summit Point Raceway in Summit Point, West Virginia in memory of racer Chad Sisler... The Roadracing World Action Fund has reached a grand total of $707,364.75 in contributions, thanks to many members of the motorcycle community taking the initiative and making the effort to support the worthy ...

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   Related Topix: Motorcycles

7. Table games passes in Jefferson County

   Saturday Dec 5 | Herald-Mail

   ... VoteNoTableGames.org talked about their defeat Saturday. 'We were definitely outspent,' said Debbie Royalty of Summit Point, W.Va. 'I hope that Penn National (Gaming Inc.) willl keep the promise they made now that they have won.' Before Saturday's ...

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   Related Topix: Charles Town, WV, Jefferson County, WV, Games, Poker, Blackjack, Gaming, Penn National Gaming

8. Excessive force case settled for $275,000

   Friday Dec 4 | PittsburghLIVE.com

   ... police chases. Huey's attorney, Tim O'Brien, didn't return calls seeking comment. BSR Inc. driving school at Summit Point Raceway in Summit Point, W.Va., teaches police and security officers the PIT technique. Lee Chewey, director of training, said ...

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   Related Topix: Trooper, PA, Punxsutawney, PA, Jefferson County, PA

9. Portion of Leetown Road closed after tractor-trailer crash

   Monday Nov 23 | Herald-Mail

   A section of Leetown Road in Jefferson County, W.Va., between Summit Point and Middleway was closed Monday morning while crews cleaned up after a tractor-trailer accident, said Jay Watson of the Independent Fire Company.

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   Related Topix: Jefferson County, WV, Middleway, WV

10. Man finds fulfillment in race cars, photography

    Nov 8, 2009 | Staunton News Leader

    ... race car driver. That changed beginning in 2004, when he took a high-performance drivers education class at Summit Point Raceway in West Virginia. 'My brother, Avent, asked me if I wanted to take this class in his place because he couldn't go,' ...

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    Related Topix: Photography, Arts, BMW M3, BMW, Staunton, VA, Volkswagen, Volkswagen R32

11. Apple wrap-up

    Oct 18, 2009 | Martinsburg Journal

    ... The winner of the Little Mr. Baby Apple Seed contest this year was 11-month-old Tyler Colton Stolipher, of Summit Point. His parents, Amy and Mark, were on hand to watch their son crowned. "It feels great. We're excited," Amy Stolipher said. "This ...

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    Related Topix: Weather, Life, Food, Food Festival, Agriculture, Science, Charles Town, WV, Hedgesville, WV

12. A new photo exhibit opens

    Oct 5, 2009 | Martinsburg Journal

    ... County - caught on black and white film - that were on display Sunday at the South Jefferson Public Library in Summit Point as part of a new exhibit created by the Jefferson County Photography Project. The effort seeks to promote fine-art film ...

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    Related Topix: Jefferson County, WV, Arts, Cinema, Photography, Martinsburg, WV

13. New driver safety program kicks off at the Boys & Girls Clubs w/Photo

    Sep 24, 2009 | HometownAnnapolis

    ... track The program, which is funded by a $50,000 grant from a nonprofit foundation, kicked off with a visit to Summit Point Motorsports Park in Summit Point, W.Va., where students had the chance to get behind the wheel and learn about driving in a ...

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    Related Topix: Annapolis, MD, Anne Arundel County, MD, Severn, MD

14. STaSIS Inc. Zooms Into Eastern Panhandle

    Sep 10, 2009 | The State Journal

    The engineering company is set to expand operations and transfer its corporate headquarters from Sonoma, Calif., to Summit Point Raceway early next month.

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    Related Topix: US Governors, Joe Manchin, Jefferson County, WV, Winfield, WV

15. STaSIS Inc. moves its headquarters .....

    Sep 9, 2009 | Martinsburg Journal

    Gov. Joe Manchin got to combine two of his passions - cars and economic development - on Tuesday when he welcomed an automotive performance-enhancing company to Summit Point Motorsports Park.

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    Related Topix: Jefferson County, WV, Audi, Audi S4

16. STaSIS welcomed to Jefferson County

    Sep 8, 2009 | Herald-Mail

    STaSIS Inc., an automotive performance-enhancing company, has expanded its operations and is in the process of transferring its corporate headquarters to Summit Point Motorsports Park in Jefferson County.

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    Related Topix: Jefferson County, WV

17. Berkeley County developer remembered during Manchin's visit

    Sep 8, 2009 | Herald-Mail

    ... community celebrate all that he did for the area.' Manchin stopped in Jefferson County earlier in the day. At Summit Point, the governor welcomed STaSIS, an automotive engineering firm, which has expanded its operations and is in the process of ...

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    Related Topix: Berkeley County, WV, Martinsburg, WV, US Governors, Joe Manchin, Jefferson County, WV

18. Jefferson teen wins at Lewisburg

    Sep 8, 2009 | Martinsburg Journal

    Mari Slusher, 15, of Summit Point, attended the 2009 West Virginia State Fair Aug.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

19. Manchin visit to focus on economic development

    Sep 4, 2009 | Herald-Mail

    ... and economic development will be the focus of his tour. Officials said Friday the governor's tour will begin at Summit Point Motorsports Park in Jefferson County, where StaSIS Engineering, an automotive performance-enhancing company, is moving from ...

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    Related Topix: US Governors, Joe Manchin, Jefferson County, WV, Shepherdstown, WV, Martinsburg, WV, Berkeley County, WV

20. Stevensville driver excels as rookie

    Sep 3, 2009 | HometownAnnapolis

    For as long as he can remember, Steven McWilliams Jr., has always looked forward to Labor Day weekend, when the youngster would get to hang around the paddock at Summit Point Raceway in West Virginia.

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