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<strong>The</strong> Racing Insider - 8<br />

World of Outlaws Late Models<br />

Dennis Kreiger Imagery<br />

Tim McCreadie<br />

Hometown: Watertown, NY<br />

Birthday: April 12, 1974<br />

Marital Status: Single<br />

Children: Son Gavin Chase (2)<br />

Car: No. 39 Sweeteners Plus Warrior<br />

Car Owner: Coffey-McCreadie Enterprises<br />

Website: www.timmccreadie.com<br />

2012 World of Outlaws Late Model Series Stats McCreadie<br />

Events: 40<br />

Starts: 40<br />

Wins: 3 – 311 Motor <strong>Speedway</strong>/Pine Hall, N.C.; Hagerstown (Md.) <strong>Speedway</strong>;<br />

Autodrome Granby/Granby, Que.<br />

Top 5: 14<br />

Top 10: 23<br />

Fast Times: 1<br />

Heat Wins: 12<br />

B-Main Wins: 2<br />

Points Standings Finish: 4th (-534)<br />

Total Season Earnings: $165,970<br />

Interesting Facts: Is the son of New York DIRTcar Modified legend ʻBarefootʼ<br />

Bob McCreadie, who owns over 500 career wins and in 2006 was inducted into<br />

the DIRTcar Racing NorthEast Hall of Fame… Spent a year playing for a junior<br />

college hockey team… Before making auto racing his fulltime occupation in 1999,<br />

spent three years as a mechanic for an aviation company that rebuilds combat<br />

helicopters used at Watertown, N.Y.ʼs Fort Drum military base… A huge fan of<br />

Syracuse University athletics, has prime floor-seat season tickets for the Orangeʼs<br />

basketball games at the Carrier Dome… Carries the nickname ʻT-Mac.ʼ<br />

Rick Eckert<br />

Hometown: York, PA<br />

Birthday: Dec. 14, 1965<br />

Marital Status: Married (Kristal)<br />

Children: Daughter Courtney (23)<br />

Car: No. 24 J&K Salvage/Ritchie Sandblasting<br />

Team Zero by Bloomquist Chassis<br />

Car Owner: Rick Eckert Racing<br />

Website: www.rickeckertracing.com<br />

2012 World of Outlaws Late Model Series Stats Eckert<br />

Events: 40<br />

Starts: 40<br />

Wins: 5 – Bubba Raceway Park/Ocala, Fla.; Black Hills <strong>Speedway</strong>/Rapid<br />

City, S.D.; Winston <strong>Speedway</strong>/Rothbury, Mich.; Rolling Wheels Raceway<br />

Park/Elbridge, N.Y.; <strong>The</strong> Dirt Track at Charlotte/Concord, N.C.<br />

Top 5: 20<br />

Top 10: 34<br />

Fast Times: 5<br />

Heat Wins: 12<br />

B-Main Wins: 0<br />

Points Standings Finish: 2nd (-228)<br />

Total Season Earnings: $217,930<br />

Interesting Facts: Comes from a big racing family. His father, Junior, was<br />

a popular dirt-track racer in Pennsylvania; his sister, Candy, enjoyed several<br />

successful seasons as a Street Stock driver in the ʻ80s; and now his<br />

nephew, Cody Darrah, is making a name for himself in Sprint Car competition.<br />

Darrah follows the WoO Sprint Car Series driving a car owned by<br />

NASCAR Sprint Cup Series star Kasey Kahne.<br />

Tim Fuller<br />

Hometown: Watertown, NY<br />

Birthday: Oct. 28, 1967<br />

Marital Status: Married (Lori)<br />

Children: Daughter Ainsley (8)<br />

Car: No. 19 Core Construction/Kennedy Partners Capital<br />

Race Cars Chassis<br />

Car Owner: Kennedy Motorsports<br />

Website: www.kennedymotorsports.us<br />

2012 World of Outlaws Late Model Series Stats:<br />

Events: 40<br />

Starts: 36<br />

Wins: 0<br />

Top 5: 5<br />

Top 10: 13<br />

Fast Times: 3<br />

Heat Wins: 8<br />

B-Main Wins: 5<br />

Points Standings Finish: 9th (-916)<br />

Total Season Earnings: $84,575<br />

Dennis Kreiger Imagery<br />

Fuller<br />

Interesting Facts: His first race car was a street car that he bought for $60.<br />

<strong>The</strong> rollcage he installed in it came from the rusted pipes of a boat dock, and<br />

he towed it to the track using an ambulance and an open trailer made out of<br />

planks and an old mobile home frame… Received guidance early in his racing<br />

career from legendary New York big-block Modified driver ʻBarefootʼ Bob Mc-<br />

Creadie, the father of 2006 WoO LMS champion Tim McCreadie… In May<br />

1995, quit his job working 3,100 feet underground in a zinc mine to become a<br />

fulltime race car driver.<br />

Dennis Kreiger Imagery

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