Chad Layton

April 28, 2010
 

Chad Layton (Loren Carman Photo)

(Loren Carman Photo) NAME: Chad Layton BIRTHDAY: October 14, 1975 HOMETOWN:  Harrisburg, PA

PARENTS:
Jim Layton, Diane Gotshall

MARITAL STATUS :
Married to Schenley

CHILDREN:
Chad Jr.( 8) and Tregan (5)

OCCUPATION:
Racing

HOBBIES:
ATV’s, Bicycling, Rollerblading

FAVORITE RESTAURANT:
Red Lobster

FAVORITE FOOD:
Lobster

FAVORITE BEVERAGE:
Wife's Iced Tea

FAVORITE MUSIC TYPE:
All music

FAVORITE PERFORMER / ACTOR:
Johnny Depp

FAVORITE TELEVISION SHOW:
Wind Tunnel with Dave Despain

YEAR STARTED RACING:
Involved my whole life but took the wheel in 1998

DIVISIONS COMPETED IN:
358, 360 & 410 Sprints

CAREER WINS:
Leading all time 358 sprint winner with 55, 2 URC 360 wins
and 18 410 sprints wins which include World of Outlaw,
All Star & NST wins. for a total of 75 winged sprint wins

CHAMPIONSHIPS:
2002 and 2004 Williams Grove 358 Sprint champion; 2001,
2002 and 2003  Selinsgrove 358 Sprint Champion;  2003 Selinsgrove 410 Sprint champion

FAVORITE TRACK:
PA Soil

CURRENT DIVISION:
410 Sprints

CAR OWNER:
Dave Middleswarth

CAR NUMBER:
7

CHASSIS:
J&J Auto Racing

ENGINES:
Don Ott

TEAM SPONSORS:
Middleswarth Potato Chips, Don Ott Racing Engines, VRP Shocks,
Wholesale Auto, Trades Auto Sales and KRS Graphics

CREW CHIEF:
Moon Byers

CREW:
Doc, Jim and Mikey

FAVORITE PROFESSIONAL DRIVER:
Steve Kinser

CAREER HIGHLIGHT:
2007 Speed Televised World of Outlaw win at Williams Grove

CAREER LOWLIGHT:
Wrecked 2 different cars in the same night at Lincoln both with heavy damage in 1998.
My car was first in the heat then my dad let me use his in the consi and the results were the same

SEASON OUTLOOK :
Regular at Williams Grove and Port Royal and other select events

SEASON GOAL:
To win races, everything else sorts itself out

FUTURE GOAL:
To be the best

IF YOU WOULDN’T BE RACING, WHAT WOULD YOU BE DOING?
Living at Wholesale Auto

WEBSITE: www.chadlayton.com