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Age: 31

Hometown: Temecula Ca

RACING BACKGROUND:

1986 – 1995: Father built and raced monster trucks for/with Gary Schott, Terminator Monster Truck. I spent my weekends at the events, doing what a kid could do to help out.

2002 – 2010: Mechanic and pit crew member for desert off road Class 1 racer, Chuck Hovey

2004 – 2008: Built and raced in tough truck events along the West Coast for promotors such as WGAS Motorsports, Checkered Flag Productions

2008 – Present: Mechanic and pit crew member for Gary Schott, owner/driver of Terminator Monster truck, about 3 to 4 Monster Jam events a year.

2010 – Present: Driver for Monster Truck Ride Truck for both Bob Johnson and Jake Blackwell at severl WGAS Motorsports events each year.

2010 – Present: Driver of the Mini Monster, a ½ scale Monster Truck for Dave Weaver as exhibition half time Monster Truck shows for WGAS Motorsports.

2011 – Present: Race a Pro Lite truck in the Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series Regional. Placed 3rd in the Championship for 2011

2012 – Raced a Pro Lite truck in the Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series Regional. Placed 2nd place in the Championship.

2013 – Raced a Pro lite truck in the Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series Regional. Placed 2nd place in the Championship. Competed in 4 shows as the driver for the Monster Patrol Monster monster truck for Outlaw Monster Truck Promotions. Competed in 1 show as the driver for the Xtreme Whiplash monster truck. Competed in 2 shows as driver of the Reapers Revenge monster truck. Competed in 1 show as a driver for the Fired Up monster truck, part of the Time Flys and Detour team.

2014 – Raced a Pro Lite in the Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series Regional. Placed 4th place in the Championship. Competed in 6 shows as the driver for the Reapers Revenge monster truck. Made my second celebrity appearance at the 2014 SEMA Show.

OTHER RACING HIGHLIGHTS:

-Got featured with Pro Lite in the Nov. Issue of Radio Control Car Action Magazine.

-Made my first “ celebrity “ appearance as a driver at the 2012 SEMA Show

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