D'Aprile pilots Mel Bush - Mike Janis prepared Pro Mod in 2008
PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. - Tommy D'Aprile, 2006 IHRA Pro Rookie of the Year, will be competing for the 2008 IHRA Pro Modified Championship behind the wheel of a Mel Bush - Mike Janis prepared 1962 Chevy Bel Air. After sitting out 2007, D'Aprile is looking forward to getting back on the track. "I sat out a year, because I wasn't going to race against Quain [former teammate Stott]," D'Aprile explained. "I can't thank Quain enough. He gave me my first opportunity to go out there and be real competitive from the start. When I lost my sponsorship in 2007, it just wouldn't have been right to race against him that following season. When Mel [Bush] approached me last season about driving for him in 2008 I couldn't pass up this great chance."
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