Insurance Agent Paul Bellefeuille Receives 2025 Frank Maratta Award
Paul Bellefeuille, an insurance risk agent from Lyndonville, Vermont, was honored with the 2025 Frank Maratta Award for Outstanding Contributions to Auto Racing in New England.
The award was presented at the 27th annual New England Auto Racers Hall of Fame banquet held in Holyoke, Massachusetts on November 2.
This prestigious award recognizes Bellefeuille's efforts in preserving and promoting the history of auto racing, particularly in Vermont's Northeast Kingdom region. His work underscores the intersection of insurance expertise with niche historic preservation in the context of sports and local culture. The recognition also highlights the role of professionals in the insurance industry contributing beyond conventional business functions, emphasizing community engagement and the support of regional heritage.
Such awards can enhance visibility for insurance agents engaged in specialized markets, broadening the scope of industry influence and community relations. The event in Holyoke serves as a focal point for celebrating contributions to the auto racing industry in New England, reinforcing the importance of regional support networks for sustainable sports and cultural activities.