economist suntribune sports saturday april 13 2002 33 to race in new gormley resident challenges streets of long beach this weekend when jonathan macri takes to the downtown streets of long beach california this weekend to race in the second leg of the 2002 cart toyota atlantic series he will do it iri a new vehicle the gormley native who is in his sophomore year of competing in the series will nestle into the cockpit of the new pl racingntn bearingsmiller genuine draft swift 014a to macris surprise shipment of the new swift 014a was made earlier than he had anticipated macri noted his team pl racing team took didsome careful research on the new vehicle earlier in the month at buttonwillow california before mak ing the decision to run it this weekend macri is anxious to get behind the steering wheel of the new vehicle for the 32lap event i wasnt expecting to get it this early in the season and im really glad i did said macri i have spent some time in the 014a i took my teammates car dave cutler for a few laps prior to monterrey but the seat wasnt adjust ed for me and i didnt spend a lot of time in it so i really couldnt make a proper compari son between the old and new swifts but now that i have had the opportuni ty to do a good jonathan macri is excited to be in the drivers seat of a new vehicle amount of testing in the swift 014a at buttonwillow and have had the car set up to suit me i can say that the car is a definite improvement over the swift 008a the car felt really good and we were able to make some changes to improve perfor mance i think that we now have a good base setup what will be important at long beach is that we use the practice ses sions efficiently so that we achieve the most optimal setup for that track im sure team pl racingntn bearings miller genuine draft will be able to give me a really competitive car ive raced at long beach and know the track pretty well we are looking to come away with some good results and im really anxious to try out the new car at long beach in last years race at long beach macri managed an eighthplace finish he currently sits in eighth place in the atlantic championship standings the race will be televised on a same day tapedelay basis on speed chan nel at 230 pm bears ring up silver at southern regionals from page 32 the markham unionville lions club junior b major bears skated off with the silver medal from the recent southern region regional ringette championships in burlington after coming out on the short end of a 52 verdict to jordan after losing its first game to jordan 4- 3 the bears came back to defeat barrie 63 and richmond hill 52 to advance to the finals scoring for the bears were vanessa dimartino four goals two assists britt kleine three goals three assists 1 christyn oda two sfefe assists s goals two lindsay unterlarider two goals one assist audrey litwiller two goals eva lane and anne santiago one goal one assist shannon hamar one goal five assists andrea moens natasha bastien andrea onn and lindsay leung one assist each melissa farwell played in goal in recent central ringette league action the bears capped off a success ful campaign by defeating richmond hill 42 in the championship final scoring for the bears who sported a 702 mark in league play were moens with two goals one assist kleine and santiago one goal dimartino two assists litwiller one assist farwell han dled netminding duties photoerin riley taking it to the max sylvia houghton remax player ed clare encounters little difficulty in moving the puck out of his own end during action in last saturdays c division final game against virgs spectacles in the markham mens recreational hockey leagues yearend tournament at centennial arena sylvia houghton remax won the game 50 in other finals ironhead won the a division title and cosburn griffiths and brandham won the b title york regions largest wekk expo 2002 sunday may 52002 sheraton parkway north 10am4pm hwy 7leslie richmond hill cf canadian colleffi ofjviassafie hydrothbupy wiflhlllffll itufltian nom hbchttigg gftsbnrbe assisted i uvwsj mcmiiond ffit mssocsixofjanada register today to list your company in our preshow promotions fop further information call ann campbell anne beswick or your advertising representative at 9058538888 or 4187987284 c0rp0ratesp0ns0r tre5ewfiytlie york region newspaper group erabanner vmjghan cmzhi liberal mawhiwi economist ge0rg8m ad ate 8t0uffvil xxx mm f hucevburffii bvibtprkcs f0phww compound pharmacy- rrthe8ia13rayativefunbuucbvtres v f rescue 7 bvkaicytramnesffivices canadian longewty v f dr j dhbwan associates sandweuchbopracnc center of conscious awareness oasis fitness and wellness centre imcrated healths wellness clarkalhksuranceco sijohnsrehabtldmon bttcare nutritional lactosegluten fre drwk mxes maple health care rehabutati0n centre canadian cancer s0cety mdustmal alliance hsurance fwancial services herbalmaoc fawly ufe centres of york reoon or ian erwooo dentist