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Local ace Eric Mauriello holds off the best of NASCAR WMT and VMRS to win the annual Turkey Derby

Eric Mauriello held off the best from the NASCAR WMT and the VMRS to win at his home track's annual Turkey Derby  (Credit: Speed 51 photo)

Eric Mauriello held off the best from the NASCAR WMT and the VMRS to win at his home track’s annual Turkey Derby (Credit: Speed 51 photo)

 

By Lou Modestino

At the Annual Turkey Derby held at Wall Stadium in Brick, NJ Eric Mainiello, a local driver, managed to hold off a large contingent of NASCAR Whelen Modified and Valenti Modified Tour drivers to post the win. Connecticut’s Les Hinkley manged to take the runner-up spot with Jimmy Blewitt next. Doug Coby another Connecticut pilot broke into the top five.  Continue reading