Hometown: San Jose, California November, 22 1986
Family Tim, father; Marci, mother, Jessica, sister
Height: 6' 1"
Education: Sophmore at Evergreen Valley College
Health: Excellent
Driving: 1996 to ____; Go karts, Formula Dodge R/T 2000, USAC Midget, Ford Focus
Midget, Limited Late Model, USAC Western Sprint Car, USAC National
Sprint Car (Dirt and pavement), Wingless Spec Sprint (Dirt)
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CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
1996:
- Spent first year testing to prepare for the 1997 season
1997-1998:
- Won various club races in Northern California
- Finished 4th in the I.K.F. Region 11 point standings in Junior 1
- Began to run the Junior Rookie Sportsman class
- Finished 4th in Junior 1 point standings for I.F.K. Region 11
- Finished 2nd in Rookie Sportsman point standings for I.F.K. Region 11
- Finished 4th at the Race of Champions at the Las Vegas Karting Center
1999:
- Set new track record at the Kinsmen Kart Club in Dixon, CA. in HPV 100 Junior
- Set new track record at the Kerman Kart Club in Kerman, CA. in HPV 100 Junior
- Won the first I.K.F event at the Kerman Kart Club in Kerman, CA. in HPV 100 Junior 2001:
- Finished 1st in HPV 100 Junior at I.K.F. Region 7 Round #8: Santa Maria, CA.
2000:
- Finished 1st in 3 out of 4 races in Tri- County Series
- Won Championship in Formula 80jr. in Tri- County Series
- Finished 10th at SKUSA Super Nationals 4 ; Las Vegas, NV.
- Finished 1st at SKUSA ProMoto Tour Round #1 Sacramento, CA.
- Finished 1st at SKUSA ProMoto Tour Round #2 Sacramento, CA.
- Finished 1st at I.K.F. Region 11 Round #5 Reno, NV.
- Finished 5th at SKUSA ProMoto Tour World Finals; Norman, OK.
- Finished 9th at SuperNationals 5 Las Vegas; NV.
- Finished 9th in overall points for the SKUSA ProMoto Tour
- Ranked 5th best junior driver in the country by Shifter Kart Illustrated Magazine
- Signed with Paul Tracy Karting for 2002
2002
- Moved up to Formula ICC and Formula S1 with PTK Factory Team
- Quailfied 1st out of 15 at the I.K.F. race in Dixon, CA.
- Finished 3rd in Formula S1 at the SKUSA ProMoto Tour event in Sonoma, CA.
- Finished 19th at the CART Stars of Tomorrow event in Las Vegas, NV.
- Finished 14th atSKUSA Super Nationals 6: Las Vegas NV.
- Numerous top 10 finishes in the CART Stars of Tomorrow Regional Series
- Re-signed with PTK to run the Pro IC division
2003
- Finished 10th at Stars of Tomorrow Round #1: Buttonwillow, CA.
- Finished 5th at SKUSA ProMoto Tour Round #1: Sonoma, CA.
- Finsihed 8th at SKUSA ProMoto Tour Round #2 Dallas, TX.
- Finished 7th at SKUSA ProMoto Tour Round #3 Canby, OR.
- Finsihed 5th at SKUSA World Finals Round #4 Norman, OK.
- Qualified 1st at Russell Racing Series Round #7 Sonoma, CA.
- Finished 7th in Stars of Tomorrow Series Point Standings
- Ranked 10th in National Driver Rankings by Shifter Kart Illustrated
- Completed 3 Day Skip Barber Racing School at Laguna Seca Raceway
- Selected as one of the top 16 karters to compete in the Skip Barber Karting
Scholarship Run-Offs
2004
- Finished 1st at IKF Region 7 Ruond #1: at Las Vegas, NV.
- Finished 10th at Stars of Karting Round #1 & 2: Beaumont, CA.
- Finished 7th at Stars of Karting Round #3: Carson City, NV.
- Finished 8th at Stars of Karting Round #4: Carson City NV.
- Qualified 2nd at Stars of Karting Round #5: Sonoma, CA
- Qualified and Finished 4th at Black Rock Summer Shootout: Salt Lake City, UT.
- Qualified 1st and Finished 2nd at IKF Shifter Grand Nationals: Las Vegas, NV.
- Qualified 2nd at Rock Island Grang Prix: Rock Island, IL.
- Finished 6th at SKUSA Super Nationals 8: Las Vegas, NV.
- Ranked 7th in National Driver Rankings by Super Kart Illustrated
- Tested Ford Foucus Midget at Orangeshow Speedway: San Bernardino, CA.
- Tested Limited Late Model Stock Car at Altamont Raceway: Tracy, CA.
2005
- Began racing pavement sprint cars with the California Asphalt Sprintcar Association
- Finished in the top 10 in all of the 16 races, 14 top 5's, 8 top 3's, and 4 wins
- Fast qualifier 3 times with CASA in 2005
- First rookie set fast time in CASA competition
- First rookie to win a CASA main event
- Recorded the closest finish in CASA and Altamont Raceway Park history
- Became the Altamont Raceway Track Champion with, 2 wins, one 2nd, and a 7th
- Finished 2nd in the Champion Speedway and Madera Speedway track
championships
- Finished 3rd in Ukia Speedway track championship
- Earned Weld Wheels Hard Charger of the Race awars at my first USAC Western
States Sprint Car event at: Stockton, CA.
- Tested at IRP and Winchester Speedway with the Benic Enterprise/ 2B Team
- Won the Rookie of the Year Title for the CASA Series
- Finished 2nd in the championship by 9 points
- Competed in the Pri Sprint and Modget Classic for Benic Enterprise/ 2B Racing
qualifying 10th and finishing 20th out of 30 cars
- QUICK STATS: 18 RACES, TOP TENS-16, TOP FIVES- 14
TOP THREES- 8, WINS- 4, FAST QUALIFIER-3
2006
- Began competing in the USAC Western States Sprint Car Series
- Set quick time and new track record at Altamont Raceway Park
- Won my first USAC Feature Event as a rookie at Altamont Raceway Park
- Began racing Wingless Spec Sprints on dirt for Sperry Racing in August
- Competed in the USAC National Sprint Car Series event at Terre Haute. IN.
for the Benic Enterprise/2B Racing team Qualifying 24th out of 44 cars
- Won my first Wingles Spec Sprint Race in only my 6th race ever on dirt in Chowchilla,
CA.
- Qualified 10th out of 44 cars at the Wingless Sprint Nationals in Chico, CA.
- Competed in the PRI Sprint and Midget Classic for Benic Enterprise/2B Racing
Qualifying 5th and finishing 8th out of 36 cars
- QUICK STATS: RACES-22, TOP TENS-15, TOP FIVES-11, TOP THREES-6,
WINS- 2 (1 DIRT, 1 PAVEMENT) FAST QUALIFIER-2
2007
- Moved to Indiana to drive for the Benic Enterprise / 2B Racing Team based in
Fairmont, in the USAC National Sprint Car Series on pavement
- Qualified 11th and finished 12th in first visit to the famed Winchester Speedway
- Qualified 5th and ran in the top 5 at Iowa Speedway until suffering right front
failure
- Moved back to California in July to finish out he year with the USAC Western
States Sprint Cars
- Qualified 8th and finished 5th in first race back at Altamont Raceway Park
- Set quick time at Altamont Raceway Park in USAC Western Sprint Car
- Began running a wingless Spec Sprint on dirt for Bammer Motorsports
in August
- Finished 5th at Orland Speedway in Wingless Spec Sprint
- Captured 3 heat race victories at Chico, CA. and Placerville, CA. before
suffering motor problems
- Won NCMA event at Hanford, CA. in a wingless Spec Sprint in my first
visit to the speedway
- Worked for the Richard Petty Driving Experience as part of the AMG
Challenge program and I am currently training to be one of their driving
instructors in the stock car school
-QUICK STATS: RACES- 12, TOP TENS- 5, TOP FIVES- 3, TOP THREES-
2, WINS-1 (DIRT) FAST TIMES- 1
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SPRINT CAR HIGHLIGHTS
TOTAL RACES: 52
TOP TENS: 36
TOP FIVES: 28
TOP THREES: 16
PAVEMENT WINS: 4
DIRT WINS: 3
FAST QUALIFIERS: 6
