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Updated 5 November 2008
The second Magic Man 34 Speedcar
tribute race for the late great Michael Figliomeni will be held on Saturday night November 8. Even bigger news
for this summer’s Magic Man 34 is that qualifying and heats will be staged on the Fast Friday on the 7th of November.
Last years inaugural Magic Man 34 was a truly memorable one with a large contingent of visiting drivers from the
east coast and by all reports this year will be no different.
Michael Figliomeni was the Magic Man who was a multi time national Speedcar Champion and also showed how talented
he was when he parked himself in a Sprintcar.
 Michael passed away at the
opening event of the 2006/2007 season after dominating the Speedcar races that evening.
As a tribute to Figliomeni an annual race was inaugurated to celebrate not only Figliomeni's life - but also to
showcase the division he was so passionate about - the wild and wingless Speedcars.
The feature race will be held over a torrid 34 laps in recognition of the famous number 34 Figliomeni carried.
A number of East Coast teams are expected to nominate for this event such is the desire to become the winner of
the second annual Magic Man 34 including the inaugural victor Sydney’s Mark Brown. Brown is the nations leading
Speedcar driver and would love nothing more than going back to back in this very emotional event.
Early indications are that Sydneysiders Matt Young, Anthony Brien and Mark Cooper are expected to participate.
Western Australia’s best drivers including State Champion Neville Lance, Scott Glazebrook, Tommy Watson and a whole
cast of fast drivers.
In addition to the Magic Man 34 Speedcars there will be a huge night of Super Speedway action with Watsons Express
Transport Sprintcars, Late Models, AJC All Colour Painting Group Formula 500s and the stars of the future in the
Junior Sedans.
During his career the late great Figliomeni competed with distinction everything he tried including Speedcars,
Sprintcars and Sedans on the dirt ovals of the country.
So what are you waiting for mark this date in your calendar now and be apart of the tribute that salutes one of
Australia’s greatest Speedway drivers The Magic Man Michael Figliomeni.
 
IT'S CONFIRMED!
Mark Brown from Sydney
Town and Matt Young from NSW will be making the long journey to Perth to join our local heros battle it out for
the title!
A special thanks to Lauren King for the photographs of Mark and Matt's Speedcars.
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