Justin Collett

April 14, 2005


Justin Collett
(Mike Zortman Photo)
 

(Mike Zortman Photo)

NAME:
Justin Collett

BIRTHDAY: Jan. 11, 1986

HOMETOWN: Townsend, DE


PARENTS: John and Kim Collett

MARITAL STATUS: Single

CHILDREN and AGES: None

OCCUPATION: Welder-Collett and Sons Welding

HOBBIES: Playing lacrosse and working on cars

FAVORITE RESTAURANT: Olive Garden

FAVORITE FOOD: Italian

FAVORITE BEVERAGE: Mt. Dew

FAVORITE MUSIC TYPE: Rock

FAVORITE PERFORMER: Three Doors Down

FAVORITE TELEVISION SHOW: Speed News

YEAR STARTED RACING: 1996

DIVISIONS COMPETED IN:
Quarter Midgets (96-99); Modified Lites (2000-2001);
360 Sprints (02-present); 410 Sprints (04-present)

CAREER WINS:
One career 410 Sprint car win at Williams Grove on April 1, 2005;
about 25 quarter midget wins

CHAMPIONSHIPS: None

SPECIAL AWARDS: Best Appearing Car and Crew — URC 2004

FAVORITE TRACK: Williams Grove Speedway

CURRENT DIVISION: 360 and 410 Sprints

CAR OWNER: John and Kim Collett

CAR NUMBER: 69

CHASSIS: JEI

ENGINE: Kriner's Racing Engines

TEAM SPONSORS: Collett and Sons Welding, 4J's Ice Cream and Dairy Bar,
Fleet Refinishing, Active Crane Rentals, Accent Lawn Care, Deramo & Sons Concrete,
Rausch Fuel Oil, The Brake Man, Weld Wheels, Simpson Race Products, Ultrashield Racing Products, Pro Shocks, Palmer Racing Fuels, Patio Printing Company, Wings Unlimited

CREW CHIEF: Mike Wicks

CREW: My uncle Dennis Collett, brother John Collett and My Dad

FAVORITE PROFESSIONAL DRIVER: Greg Hodnett

HERO: My Dad

CAREER HIGHLIGHT:
Winning my first career 410 sprint car feature at Williams Grove.

CAREER LOWLIGHT:
Breaking my arm in 2001 at lacrosse practice and having to sit out the rest of the season.

SEASON OUTLOOK:
Racing with URC and other 360 Sprint races; Pennsylvania Sprint Speedweek
and competing in as many World of Outlaws races on the east coast.

SEASON GOALS: Have fun and try to win some races.

FUTURE GOAL: Making a living at racing, whether it be racing
sprint cars or some other form of car.

IF YOU WEREN'T RACING, WHAT WOULD YOU BE DOING?
Probably building show cars and trucks.



— compiled by Brad Vores



 

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