Racer Bio: Carson & Collin Russell

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Carson & Collin Russell!

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Name:  Carson & Collin Russell Age:  14 & 10 Hometown:  Royse City, TX Home Track: Texas Motorplex  Team/Crew name: CMR Boys Racing                                ^Click to follow them on Facebook! Crew Members: Curtis & Kim Russell All About Carson & Collin How long have you been racing? Carson:  2018 begins my 7th year. Collin:  This is my 4th year of racing. How did you get into Jr Dragster?  Carson:  We went to Redline Raceway & watched the juniors race and I thought it would be a fun thing to do. Collin:  Watching my brother, Carson Russell. What is your favorite thing about racing? Carson:  Racing against my friends. Collin:  Racing my friends. What is your favorite track to race on? Carson & Collin: Texas Motorplex What is one word that describes you best? Carson:  Compassionate. Collin:  Awesome. What sets you apart from other racers? Carson:  Being calm & relaxed. Collin:  I'm focused. What are some of your racing accomplishments?  Carson 2017 -2 wins at Paris Dragstrip, Paris, TX -Beat the Heat World Finals Champion 2016 -Paris Dragstrip, Paris, TX – 1 win and 1 runner-up -Western Conference Finals Quarter Finalist -Bracket Finals Traxxas Race Winner, Texas Motorplex, Ennis, TX -2nd in points at Texas Motorplex in the Modified class -AAA Fall Nationals – display and exhibition runs -Texas Motorplex – 2 runner ups 2015 -NHRA Winner in the Run for the Traxxas Race at Texas Motorplex -NHRA Bracket Race winner at Paris Dragstrip in Paris, TX 2014 -NHRA Bracket Race Runner-up at Texas Motorplex for Division 4 2013 -IHRA Nitro Jam Ironman Winner for Division 4 at San Antonio Raceway, San Antonio, TX -IHRA Pro Am Double Winner for the beginner class at State Capitol Raceway for Division 4 -IHRA 8-9 year old winner, Northstar Dragway, Denton, TX -NHRA Team finals winner for Division 4 for Texas Motorplex 2012 -Trophy Class winner in the Southwest Jr Dragster Series -NHRA Double Runner-up at the Spring Fling at Texas Raceway, Kennedale, TX -NHRA Wally winner at Texas Motorplex Jr Dragster Challenge, Ennis, TX Collin   2017 -Western Conference Finals – Semi-Finalist -Beat the Heat World Finals – Runner-up 2016 -Bracket Race Win at Paris Dragstrip, Paris, TX -AAA Fall Nationals – Display and exhibition runs 2015 -Bracket Race winner at Texas Motorplex, Ennis, TX  What are your goals for this season? Carson:  To win a Wally. Collin:  To win an ironman. What activities do you enjoy outside of racing? Carson:  Slot cars, archery and playing with friends. Collin:  Slot cars, football, soccer, basketball, hockey, playing with friends & archery.