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Derek Ellis

Derek Ellis    #106

Age: 19
Birthdate: 09/13/1987
Hometown: Clayton, ID
Married? N/A
Spouse’s Name: N/A
Kids: N/A
No. of Years Racing: 10
No. of years with Polaris: 3
Occupation: Student
Hobbies: Racing, Bikes and Sleds

Most Memorable Moment in Racing:
Winning semi-Pro 440, 600 and Open in 2003-2004

How did you get started in racing?
Watched a race in McCall, ID

Major Racing Accomplishments:
Winning Semi-Pro 440, 600 and Open classes in 2003-2004 season.

2006-2007 Racing Divisions:
WPSA Semi-Pro Stock & Open

Goals for 2006-2007 Race Season:
Make podiums in Sport Open and finals in Semi-Pro Stock

Favorite Track?
West Yellowstone

Toughest Racer to pass on the track?

Describe your off-season training regimen:
Racing, Motocross, riding Mountain bike, weightlifting

What pre-race ritual do you do or item(s) must you wear or have with you when you race (for good luck)?
Eat Biscuits and Gravy for Breakfast

Who has influenced your race career the most to date?
Garth Kaufman

Crew Members:
Shawn Ellis
Jim Hogue
Marty Chin
Rolly Bartell

Sponsors:

Polaris; Woody’s; Starting Line Products; B-Line Control; Scott USA; ORE-CAL Land Development; HMK Boots; Blue Marble Oil, Carlisle Belts; TEAM; Thunder Products; Radd Distributing; Stratford Sign; Fly Racing; WPS; Napa; NGK Spark Plugs

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