Eric Tomecek

May 8, 2008
 

Eric Tomecek (Loren Carman Photo)

(Loren Carman Photo) NAME: Eric Tomecek BIRTHDAY: October 25, 1987 HOMETOWN:  Abbottstown, PA

PARENTS: Jerry and Jody Tomecek
 
MARITAL STATUS:
Single

CHILDREN:
None

OCCUPATION:
Full time student at Pennsylvania College of Technology.
I am finishing my second year and my major is Manufacturing
Engineering and an Associates in Tool Making Technology.

HOBBIES:
Being out in the shop working and tinkering around, or anything to do with racing.

FAVORITE RESTAURANT:
The Famous Hot Weiner in Hanover
 
FAVORITE FOOD:
Jr. Bacon Cheeseburger from Wendy’s
 
FAVORITE BEVERAGE:
Turkey Hill Raspberry Iced Tea
 
FAVORITE MUSIC TYPE:
Anything
 
FAVORITE PERFORMER: Don’t have one

FAVORITE TELEVISION SHOW:
Family Guy

YEAR STARTED RACING:
2002

DIVISIONS COMPETED IN:
Go Karts, 600cc Micro Sprints, and 358 Sprints

CAREER WINS:
16

CHAMPIONSHIPS:
Yamaha Restricted at Hunterstown Speedway

SPECIAL AWARDS:
Rookie of the Year at Hunterstown Speedway

FAVORITE TRACK:
Williams Grove Speedway
 
CURRENT DIVISION:
358 Sprints
 
CAR OWNER:
Jerry Tomecek
 
CAR NUMBER:
11t

CHASSIS:
J&J Racing Chassis
 
ENGINE:
Don Ott Racing Engines
 
TEAM SPONSORS:
Jack Giambalvo Motor Co., Todd A Gosnell Paving & Contractors,
JTE Inc., Newberry Millwork, K- Hill Motorsports, Dodd’s Garage, Brothers Pizza,
Captured Moments Photography
 
PRODUCT SPONORS:
Don Ott Racing Engines, Pancho’s Racing Products, FK Rod Ends,
Simpson Race Products, Winter’s Performance
 
CREW:
My Dad, Mike Duncan, Derick Baker, Josh Hagerman
 
FAVORITE PROFESSIONAL DRIVER:
Anyone I can learn from and get better from.

CAREER HIGHLIGHT:
Rookie of the year in go karts, Hunterstown Speedway track
championship and 8 lap track record at Lincoln Speedway.

CAREER LOWLIGHT:
My first flip at Williams Grove on opening day in 2007.

SEASON GOAL:
Two first place finishes at Williams Grove and Lincoln Speedway.

FUTURE GOAL:
A first place finish in an A-main at Williams Grove.

IF YOU WOULDN’T BE RACING, WHAT WOULD YOU BE DOING?
I think I would be lost with out racing, so I would probably
be in the pits still working on someone’s car.

WEBSITE: www.erictomecek.com