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 Skyler Gilpatric

Southfield MA.

11

07-04-1996

 

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2003

K.C.S

Junior INT

 8.91

77.05

 

Craw’s Racing

Rhino

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mikuni 32mm(adjustable)

 

 

 

 

Polar

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

18.0/8.0/8 MT

 

Racing Accomplishments

 Third in points in First full season. Three wins and one second place.  

Sponsors

 Canaan Auto, Devries building supplies, GHI sign

Questions


How long have you been drag racing?1.5 years 
 

How did you get your start? Saw some friends racing and decided to try it.

What’s been the biggest challenge to your racing program this season?  Compared to last season?   Getting used to a new car and getting the set-up right.

What would you consider your biggest accomplishments as a racer?  To come in third in points  in my first full season .

What’s gotten you hooked on the drag racing scene? Driving a car and going fast.   

What are your plans for the future? To race top fuel in the pro’s    

What advice would you give to someone looking to start out? Be patient the wins will come.    

Who are your biggest friends at the track? Kirsten, Chris, and the twins, Max and Alex.   

Who do you fear having to see at the starting line?  Why? Austin Lobban, he’s a good racer and I just can’t seem to beat him.

Very briefly, tell me the dumbest mistake you've ever made at the race track? Turning too fast onto the return road and thinking I was going to flip over.    

Anyone you’d like to thank, wives you HAVE to thank, other things not mentioned you feel are important? Mom, Dad, Austin(brother) and all my sponsers and all the families who help out if you have a problem even if you are racing them next.     .

What music do you listen to?  Who’s your favorite?  Country and Rock, Alan Jackson      

Any nick names for you? Sky  

Do you have any pets? 2 Dogs and a goat.   

Do you have Kids? Not at 11   

What do you like to do as a hobby outside of drag racing?  4 Wheelers , making models and Turkey shoots .  

What track do you dislike the most? Mason Dixon      

Which is your favorite track to race on. Bristol

Do you have a lucky charm?  What is it? None    

If you could meet anybody you wanted living or not who would it be?  Why? John force because he is the best.  

Any additional comments?  No Thanks, See ya this year