# 3 Tommy Meier celebrates in Victory Lane with Car owner Jeff Behrent (L), His Father Fred Meier, and Harry Behrent far right. (Jane Cella Photo)

Newsmaker of the Week // Tommy Meier

AREA AUTO RACING NEWS NEWSMAKER OF THE WEEK FOR OCTOBER 27, 2015

 The zenith of a thirty year driving career was realized at Orange County (NY) Fair Speedway last weekend by Tommy Meier, who roared to an immensely popular victory.

 The night before, Meier won $10,000 for a second place in the Small Block lead-in race, setting the stage for a dramatic drive to $35,000 in the headliner for Big Blocks.

 His win was the first in six years for an Orange County regular and he drew a huge ovation from speedway loyalists.

 Meier’s weekend made news, big news for for himself, for Orange County and for the fans.

 Tommy Meier: AARN Newsmaker Of The Week For  October 27, 2015