Aron Backus #48 4-Cylinder Super Stock

Hometown:  Pennellville, NY
Birthday:  10/30/69
Occupation:  Certified Welder
Marital Status:  Married
Children:  6
Year Started Racing:  1993
Career Wins:  0
Current Division:  4-Cylinder Super Stock
Previous Division:  None
Home Track:  Brewerton Speedway
Team Name:  6 Pack Racing
Car Owner:  Aron Backus
Chassis:  1980 Toyota Celica
Body:  2 Door
Engine:  20R Toyota
Crew Chief:  Bryan Whelan
Pit Crew:  Bryan and Pappy.
Sponsors:  Ward Steel, Hanson's Towing, Twin's Construction, Sure Signs, Wallace Auto Repair, Barnes Construction 

How and where did you become involved in racing?
My dad raced Modifieds from 1976 to 1981 and I guess its just in my blood.

Describe your most humorous moment in racing:
Going almost the length of the straightaway on two wheels at Paradise Speedway.

Why do you race at Brewerton Speedway?
Close to home and good competition.

What are your most memorable moments in racing? Championships / Big Wins?
2006 Most Improved Driver of the Year and 4th in points at Brewerton.

What do you do when you are not racing and/or in the off-season?
Spend time with the family..

Comments / Is there anything else you would like the fans to know about you, the team, or your sponsors?
From 1995 - 2005 my car number was 95, 2006-2007 I ran the number my dad ran, 48. 2008 will be a new look and back to #95

Profile Updated on 1/8/08