QUICKFACTS
Category: NHRA Pro Stock
2009 car: Quarter-Max Chassis & Racing Components/Bailey Logistics Dodge Stratus
Crew chief: Rick Jones
Team owners: Rick Jones and Monte Bailey
2009 wins/final rounds: 0/0
Career wins/final rounds: 0/0
Best points finish: 16th (2008)
First start: Gainesville 2008
First victory: First No. 1 qualifying position: Career No. 1 qualifying position: Career-best elapsed time: 6.591 (Richmond 2008)
Career-best speed: 208.36 (St. Louis, 2008)
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of birth: May 17, 1987
Residence: Galesburg, IL
Hometown: Galesburg, IL
Marital status: Single
Pets: Maggie (Black Lab) and Moxie (Min Daschund)
Work: Marketing for Quarter-Max and Final Assembly Manager for RJ Race Cars
Height/weight: 6'0", 195 lbs.
Hobbies: Practice tree, computer games, watching movies, History/Discovery/Science channels
Notable: Sone of professional chassis builder and Pro Stock driver Rick Jones
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
2008: Earned NHRA Pro Stock license at Valdosta, Ga. Nominated for Auto Club Road to the Future award. Qualified ninth at first ever national event at Gainesville. Recorded career-best time and speed. Finished 16th in NHRA Pro Stock final points standing for 2008
2007: Earned Advanced ET & Top Sportsman license
1997: Began racing Jr Dragster at age 10