John Holder - Thunder Cars

Name: John Holder

Email Address: holderacingteam@yahoo.com

Website:

Date of Birth: August 17

Hometown: Watertown, New York

Marital Status: single

Children: yes

Occupation: self

Car Number: 20

Why did you choose this number? My man Smoke.  but have been debating on changing number to 14 to follow smoke

Current Division: Thunder Car

Years in Racing: 6 Thunder car. 2 Street Stock

Number of wins: About 10,all in Thunder Car

Championships Won: Hard to do with people like Trapp. Durham. Martin. Petrie. .but haven't gave up trying

Team Owner: Until exwife finds out, I still do

Car Make/Model or Chassis builder: Kickas mothertruckin c u later Integre

Engine Builder: tried to get loydd but he was already working for other team. so for now its stock

Crew Chief: My best friend Tracy,

Crew Members: people from other crews  Special thanks to all those that jumped in from crews when in time of need.

Sponsors: The Edge.  Yellow Cab. Kaflines Auto Parts. Wills Wrecker My best Friend Tracy

Significant Racing Accomplishments: Racing against 25 or more other cars, with drivers like Trapp, Durham, Petris, Doxtater, and WAltz and even winning a few.  those were the days.

Most Memorable Racing Moment: Good  Winning by a bumper cover, three wide crossing the line, M Durham outside, R Waltz inside.

Bad Hitting wall coming out of 4 at TA last year.

Funniest Moment in Racing: the pit stop challenge 08, never laughed so hard

Tell us about your first race: TA on the pavement 05/02, driving 89 chevy 4 door corsica, 2.8 against 28 cars.  started me 3rd, got ran over blocked alot i think i even mighta wrecked a couple cars.. I finished 13th with a shit eating grin like i just won.

Favorite Track: In a Thunder car/ TA,  In a Street Stock Can Am/Fulton

Favorite Driver: Barefoot and Smoke

Additional Comments When The white comes out and its one to go green,  I tighten my belts, check my gauges, say a brief prayer and get a close as I can to the bumper in front of me.  At that moment to the checkered drops I feel a unique rush that cant be described.  To all that make that Rush possible...THANK you