Monday, October 29, 2018

Racer Bio: Shawn Wilson

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Shawn Wilson!


 Quick Facts

Name:  Matthew "Shawn" Wilson
Age:     10
Hometown:  Jefferson, GA
Home Track:  Atlanta Dragway
Team/Crew Name:  Shawn Wilson Racing
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Team/Members:  Matthew Wilson (Dad, Crew Chief), Jacqueline Wilson (Mom, Social Media), AJ Wilson (Little Brother, Pit Crew)



All About Shawn

How long have you been racing?
This is my 4th year and 3rd full season.

How did you get into Jr Dragster?
My family has a history of racing. My Grandfather has a super pro car, my Mom did juniors and pro car racing, and my Dad did go cart racing.

What is your favorite thing about racing? 
I get to see my racing friends/family, meet new people and go FAST!

What is your favorite track to race on? 
Bristol

What is one word that describes you best?
Outgoing

What sets you apart from other racers?
A never quit attitude and good sportsmanship



What are some of your racing accomplishments?
2018
-Won the Jr. Challenge (Wally) at Silver Dollar
-Two 1st place finishes
-One runner-up
-Several semi finals
-Attended EFC and displayed/made an exhibition run at Southern Nationals
-Ended season in 2nd in points

2017
-4th in points at home track
-One 2nd place finish
-Several semi finals

-17 cars at EFC

2016
-2nd in points at home track
-Two 1st place finishes
-Two 2nd place finishes
-Several semi finals

2015
-One 1st place finish

What are your goals for this season?
Track Points Championship

What other activities do you enjoy outside of racing? 
Golf and spending time with family and friends!





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