Chuck Powelczyk #17 4-Cylinder Super Stock

Chuck Powelczyk

Hometown:  West Monroe, NY
Birthday:  10/28/1974
Occupation:  Auto Mechanic
Marital Status:  Married
Children:  Two daughters Tiffany and our new addition Abigail
Year Started Racing:  1997
Career Wins:  I have over 70 feature wins 21 of them are at Brewerton
Current Division:  4-Cylinder Super Stock
Previous Division:  None
Home Track:  Brewerton and Utica-Rome Speedways
Team Name:  Charging Chuck's Racing Team
Car Owner:  Self
Chassis:  1983 VW
Body:  Rabbit GTI
Crew Chief:  Lorraine Powelczyk
Pit Crew:  Tiffany, Kim, Stevie, Doug, Chris
Sponsors:  Chuck's Towing West Monroe, K&S Tire Williamstown 964-2608, Bob Brown

How and where did you become involved in racing?
Racing has been in my family for as long as I can remember.

Describe your most humorous moment in racing:
When I went to 5 Mile Point and people where laughing at me asking me what I thought I was going to do with that little car and I left with the Southerntier Track Championship the same people came up to me and said now we see what you planed on doing with that little car.

Why do you race at Brewerton Speedway?
Because its close to home and a decent track to race at.

What are your most memorable moments in racing? Championships / Big Wins?
Winning the Track Championship at Evans Mills speedway. Winning Brewertons Track Championships two years in a row. Winning Utica Romes Track Championship. Winning the Victoria. Winning the Southerntier Track Championship. Being awarded driver of the month at Brewerton and driver of the year from the NYSSCA. Also breaking the record for the most wins at Brewerton.

What do you do when you are not racing and/or in the off-season?
When I'm not racing my team and I are getting ready for the next race or the next season.

Comments / Is there anything else you would like the fans to know about you, the team, or your sponsors?
My team is a family thing My whole family is involved in one way or another. Also I love meeting my fans young and old.

Profile Updated on 5/26/05