Andrew Schartner #1  ESDCA Mod Lite

Andrew Schartner

Hometown:  Weedsport, NY
Birthday:  11/2/1989
Occupation:  Racer, Kinney Drugs Stock Boy
Marital Status: Single
Children: None
Year Started Racing:  1998
Career Wins:  125 (Prior Racing)
Current Division:  ESDCA Modlite
Previous Division(s): Microd-Modified Open Wheel
Home Track:  Brewerton
Team Name:  Schartner Racing/Lightning Motorsports
Car Owner: Karl Schartner/ Kevin Doll
Chassis: 2004 Thunder Chassis/ 2007 S.RC. Racing Chassis
Body: Mod Lite
Engine:  GSXR 1000
Crew Chief:  Kevin Doll, Karl Schartner
Pit Crew:  Karl Schartner, Kevin Doll, Brandon Winslow, Bob Martin
Media Contact: Tom Baker-Team Full Throttle
Website: http://www.driverdevelopmentservices.com/
Sponsors:  Arnolds Family Restaurant, Gould Engineering, Schartner Racing, Bilstein Racing Shocks, Hoven Eyewear, Butler Built Seats, Impact Safety Products, Cool Shirts

How and where did you become involved in racing?
Keith Titus from Page transportation gave us a microd to begin with in 1998.

Describe your most humorous moment in racing:
Watching fellow driver, Joe Gwilt's Dad throw his helmet over the fence in a fit of rage.

Why do you race at Brewerton Speedway?
Tight track with a lot of good competitors.  Its a drivers track that takes talent and skill and I enjoy the challenge on a weekly basis.

What are your most memorable moments in racing? Championships / Big Wins?
Winning all three track championships in 3 different divisions in microds.  Also winning Driver of the Year twice.

What do you do when you are not racing and/or in the off-season?
Work on the car, watch football and baseball, go to the mall, paintball, poker and hanging out with my girlfriend and friends.

Comments / Is there anything else you would like the fans to know about you, the team, or your sponsors?
I would like to thank the fans for the their continuing support of our support and thank my fans for their support of me.  Without them their is no Friday night races.

Profile Updated on 1/7/07