Name: Jimmy Petrie

Kart Number: 1

Age: 5

Why and when did you start racing go-karts? 2008 is my rookie year. I come from a racing family. My grandfather Pat Petrie Sr., is a four time track champion. My dad, Jim Petrie, and uncle Pat Petrie Jr., both race at The Bullring. My dad races a Super Late Model and my uncle, who is also my Kart Chief and Coach and 2001 LVMS track champion, races in the modifeds.

What type of kart do you race? Micro

Why did you choose the class and chassis you are racing? The only one I am eligible for, also it is a lot of fun. All of the other competitors are very fun to race with.

What advise would you give someone wanting to start racing? Lots of practice.

What are your other hobbies? Baseball, Video Games, and Picking on my older Sister Codi.

what is your favorite saying? "I would like to thank my sponsors..."

What would you like people to know about you? Racing is the most fun because of the time I get to spend with my family not only at the races but also at the race shop.