#97 Jim Fisher

Posted by | Posted in Driver Bios | Posted on 25-05-2010

DRIVER PROFILE

Drivers Name:  Jim Fisher
Occupation:  Laborers’ Local #440
Age:  54
Car: #97

DRIVER HISTORY

Started Racing:  2010
First Car Class:  Vintage Modified
First Year w/ VMRA:  2010 - It’s as American as it gets! Neat cars! Great People!
My favorite track:  (Tenino) South Sound. Just a good facility, good track and good owner. Career Wins: Zero car-photo-97

MY RACE CAR INFORMATION

Year of My Car:  1942
Make/Model:  Chev Fleetline
Engine Size:  350
Built By:  Mostly Me
Car Owner:  Jim Fisher
Crew Chief:  John Neschke
Pit Crew Team:  Chief - John Neschke, Chris Treto, Errin Hunter

SPONSORS

Sportsman Kinetics (me)
Nu-Tread Tires - Tacoma - 253-572-9063
Big Mountain Design - 360-339-6900 (www.bigmountaindesign.com)
SPECIAL THANKS TO:  Mom
Additional Comments About My Car:  That’s not primer it’s Rustoleum Smoke Grey!!!

#88 - Robert “Bert” Rux

Posted by | Posted in Driver Bios | Posted on 26-04-2010

DRIVER PROFILE

Drivers Name: Robert “Bert” Rux
Occupation: Truck Driver
Age: 42
Car: #88

DRIVER HISTORY

Started Racing: 1984
First Car Class: Compact
First Year w/ VMRA: 2000
My favorite track: Port Angeles. I seem to finish in the front quite a lot
Career Wins: Six main events in the last three years rux-88

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Special Helper Helen

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Micki Rux, wife and sponsor

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MY RACE CAR INFORMATION

Year of My Car: 1937
Make/Model: Ford
Engine Size: 355
Built By: Chuck Peterson (92)
Car Owner: Robert Rux & Les Yeager
Crew Chief: Les Yeager
Pit Crew Team: Anyone who wants to help

SPONSORS

STICKERBOYZZZ Discount Lettering - stickerboyzzz@comcast.net
Recessed Cutting Boards, Puyallup (www.recessedcuttingboards.com)
Big Mountain Design - 360-339-6900 (www.bigmountaindesign.com)
Nu-Tread Tires - Tacoma - 253-572-9063
Micki Rux, wife and financial backer

SPECIAL THANKS TO: Micki Rux, Justin Rux, Les Yeager, Gail Yeager, Jim Jones, Uncl Ron and the Fans

Additional Comments About My Car:

#42 - Charlie West

Posted by | Posted in Driver Bios | Posted on 01-03-2010

DRIVER PROFILE

Drivers Name: Charlie West
Occupation: Machinist
Age: 50
Car: #42

DRIVER HISTORY

Started Racing: 1993
First Car Class: VMRA, switched to Sportsman, Limited Late Model
First Year w/ VMRA: 1993, it is fun and affordable, that is why I came back.
My favorite track: The old Spanaway Speedway, I won 2003 Super Stock Championship
Career Wins: Many

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MY RACE CAR INFORMATION

Year of My Car: 1947
Make/Model: Chrysler
Engine Size: 350 Chev
Built By: Front Clip / Left hander Rear
Car Owner: Myself
Crew Chief:
Pit Crew Team: Anyone who would like to help

SPONSORS

Big Mountain Design - 360-339-6900 (www.bigmountaindesign.com)
Nu-Tread Tires - Tacoma - 253-572-9063

SPECIAL THANKS TO: My wife Deb and my mom & dad.  My dad is gone, but not forgotten.
Additional Comments About My Car:

#03 - Jim Jones

Posted by | Posted in Driver Bios | Posted on 01-03-2010

DRIVER PROFILE

Drivers Name: Jim Jones
Occupation: Logging Truck Driver
Age: 40
Car: #03

DRIVER HISTORY

Started Racing: 1997
First Car Class: Modifieds
First Year w/ VMRA: 2003
My favorite track: Yakima.
Career Wins: Modified track record holder, Evergreen Speedway, 1998 Modified Champion, Evergreen Speedway 2001 Lightening Truck Champion, Evergreen Speedway VMRA track record holder at Wenatchee, South Sound & Port Angeles 2008 & 2009 VMRA Champion

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MY RACE CAR INFORMATION

Year of My Car: 1941
Make/Model: Chevy Coupe
Engine Size: 350
Built By: Jay Barnes & Berg’s Custom Cylinder Heads
Car Owner: Me
Crew Chief: “Uncle Ron” Ron Wadsack
Pit Crew Team: Kyten Jones & Eddie Wadsack

SPONSORS

All-Ways Fishing Guide & Charters  - www.allwaysfishing.com
Randy & Linda Lato
Big Mountain Design - 360-339-6900 (www.bigmountaindesign.com)

SPECIAL THANKS TO: Cheryl Jones
Additional Comments About My Car: New car for 2008

#38 - Kevin Rinkel

Posted by | Posted in Driver Bios | Posted on 27-06-2009

DRIVER PROFILE

Drivers Name:  Kevin Rinkel
Occupation:
Age:
Car: #38

DRIVER HISTORY

Started Racing:
First Car Class:
First Year w/ VMRA:
My favorite track:
Career Wins:

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MY RACE CAR INFORMATION

Year of My Car:  1947
Make/Model:  Ford Sedan
Engine Size:
Built By:
Car Owner:
Crew Chief:
Pit Crew Team:

SPONSORS

Bowtie Performance - 253-862-4159
Big Mountain Design - 360-339-6900 (www.bigmountaindesign.com)

SPECIAL THANKS TO:  My wife - Gwen

Additional Comments About My Car:  Known as the ‘Bionic Banana’