Copied from elsewhere by Kim (D Store manager) request.In honor of fallen Rider/Racer Joe Lopez D-Store will be holding a bike/meet fundraiser at the D-store on January 18th at 12pm.
ALL PROCEEDS WILL BE DONATED TO THE LOPEZ FAMILY!!!
Raffle prizes are being added as I type, but here are the first confirmed prizes.
Your choice of a set of Pirelli Tires (exluding 16-5) courtesy of CT Racing.
Prizes from Cycle News
Donations from Swigz.com
Swag from Ogio
Donation from Bike911
Donation from Newport Powersports
Gift Certificates from Celestino's Deli
Product from ODI
Product from Lucas Oil
Free Track Days from Fastrack
From Metric Method:
1- free suspension setup
1- free $30.00 store credit
1- free $50.00 store credit
2- free tire change
1- free 1.5 hour service - labor only ($120 value)
Randy from In House Suspension will do set ups for $40 with all proceeds going to the Lopez family.
ARTICLE FROM ROAD RACING WORLD
**Fund Set Up For Wife And Children Of Racer Joe Lopez, R.I.P.
A fund has been established to benefit the wife and children of racer Joe Lopez, who died Sunday as a result of injuries sustained in a crash during a WERA West club event at Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, California.
Lopez, age 32, is survived by his pregnant wife Debbie; son Joseph, age 13; daughter Alyssa, age 11; and daughter Leih, age 18 months.
The In Memory Of Joe Lopez Fund has been set up at Wells Fargo Bank, under account number 163-500-9093.
Funeral services are pending. More information will be posted when it becomes available.
Lopez was involved in setting up a proposed AMA Superbike race team owned by Magic Johnson. When not racing, Lopez handled IT and websites for Johnson's companies.
http://www.roadracingworld.com/news/article/?article=35288**
Please copy this elsewhere, as appropriate.
Hope to see you there. Thank you.
Andy