Dwayne Gutshall
June 28, 2007
 

Dwayne Gutshall (Len Cobosco Photo)

(Len Cobosco Photo) NAME: Dwayne Gutshall BIRTHDAY: July 6, 1979 HOMETOWN:  Shippensburg, PA

PARENTS: Don Gutshall

MARITAL STATUS: Engaged to Christine Starliper

CHILDREN: Kayley (6)

OCCUPATION: Painter/Race Car Builder
 
HOBBIES: Racing

FAVORITE RESTAURANT: Ruby Tuesday

FAVORITE FOOD: Spaghetti

FAVORITE BEVERAGE: Miller Lite

FAVORITE MUSIC TYPE: Rock

FAVORITE PERFORMER: Godsmack

FAVORITE TELEVISION SHOW: The Simpsons
 
YEAR STARTED RACING: 1989

DIVISIONS COMPETED IN: Go Karts and 600 Micro Sprints

CAREER WINS: A few hundred in Go Karts and About 10 in Micros

CHAMPIONSHIPS:
Seven or eight in Go Karts including three state divisional championships
and 2006 600 Micro Sprint title at Trail-Way Speedway.

FAVORITE TRACK: Trail-Way Speedway

CURRENT DIVISION: 600 Micro Sprints

CAR OWNER: Predator Race Craft and Terry Ford

CAR NUMBER: 74

CHASSIS: Predator

ENGINE: Kawasaki 636

TEAM SPONSORS: Predator Race Craft and Memtec Services, Inc.

CREW CHIEF: My Dad

CREW: My Dad and I

FAVORITE PROFESSIONAL DRIVER: Dale Earnhardt

CAREER HIGHLIGHT:
Finishing in the top 10 four times in Daytona for the Dirt Track Go Kart Championships.

CAREER LOWLIGHT:
Spinning out while taking the lead at Daytona and anytime
you have to drag your car off the race track.

SEASON OUTLOOK:
Regular at Trail-Way Speedway and hitting some other shows here and there.

SEASON GOAL:
To repeat as 600 Micro champion at Trail-Way and to win the Kevin Gobrecht Memorial.

FUTURE GOAL: To be a full-time racer

IF YOU WOULDN’T BE RACING, WHAT WOULD YOU BE DOING?
Working a lot more.

WEBSITE: www.predatorracecraft.com




— compiled by Brad Vores