Martin's father was a Toyota mechanic. He owned mini stock cars. This triggered Martin's interest in racing. He made his racing debut at age 16 at the Grass Valley Speedway.[1] His father served as his crew chief.[2] He joined the Pro-Four West Coast Series in 1994 until 1998. In 1995 he was named rookie of the year and he in 1996 he won the championship. At Altamont Raceway Park, Martin holds the 1-lap qualifying record for the series.[1]
Martin made his K&N Pro Series West debut at Sonoma Raceway for the Carneros 200 in 2006.[3] He finished 6th in the 2014 series. That year, he was awarded the Coca-Cola Move of the Year trophy.[2]
thomas, martin, racing, driver, thomas, martin, born, june, 1978, american, stock, racing, driver, currently, competes, part, time, nascar, series, west, driving, chevrolet, owned, john, krebs, thomas, martinmartin, 2015, carneros, sonoma, racewaynationalityam. Thomas Martin born June 4 1978 is an American stock car racing driver He currently competes part time in the NASCAR K amp N Pro Series West driving the No 11 Chevrolet SS owned by John Krebs Thomas MartinMartin at the 2015 Carneros 200 at Sonoma RacewayNationalityAmericanBorn 1978 06 04 June 4 1978 age 45 Auburn CaliforniaNASCAR K amp N Pro Series West careerDebut season2006Former teamsJohn MartinCharles SilvaJack SellersStarts34Championships0Wins0Poles0Best finish2 in 2014Finished last season24Previous series1994 19982001 20062011Pro Four West Coast SeriesSRL Southwest TourK amp N Pro Series EastNorth State Modified SeriesPacific Challenge SeriesChampionship titles1996Pro Four West Coast Series ChampionAwards19952014Pro Four West Coast Series Rookie of the YearCoca Cola Move of the YearLast updated on July 1 2015 Contents 1 Racing career 2 Personal life 3 References 4 External linksRacing career editMartin s father was a Toyota mechanic He owned mini stock cars This triggered Martin s interest in racing He made his racing debut at age 16 at the Grass Valley Speedway 1 His father served as his crew chief 2 He joined the Pro Four West Coast Series in 1994 until 1998 In 1995 he was named rookie of the year and he in 1996 he won the championship At Altamont Raceway Park Martin holds the 1 lap qualifying record for the series 1 He started racing late model cars in 1999 debuting at Madera Speedway 1 In 2003 Martin participated in the SRL Southwest Tour driving the No 21 2002 Chevrolet Monte Carlo for Frederick W Penney 1 Martin made his K amp N Pro Series West debut at Sonoma Raceway for the Carneros 200 in 2006 3 He finished 6th in the 2014 series That year he was awarded the Coca Cola Move of the Year trophy 2 Personal life editMartin is from Auburn California 3 He attended Placer High School where he played football 1 2 He is a CNC machinist 1 References edit a b c d e f 2002 Featherlite Southwest Series Page Stockton 99 Speedway Retrieved 1 July 2015 a b c Dodson Ike Auburn the Rubber Roseville amp Granite Bay Press Tribune Retrieved 1 July 2015 a b Thomas Martin NASCAR Home Tracks NASCAR Archived from the original on 1 July 2015 Retrieved 1 July 2015 External links editThomas Martin driver statistics at Racing Reference nbsp This biographical article related to NASCAR is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Thomas Martin racing driver amp oldid 1162120916, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,