Picture at Hawkeye Blue Grass Raceway

Brian Starkweather

#25

Visit Brian at www.pearlcitylabs.com

Brian Starkweather drives the #25 Hawkeye Late Model Class car.  His home track is Hawkeye Raceway.  He lives in Illinois City, IL.

Team members helping Brian area:  Rod Tucker, A J, Virgle, John Norton.  Virgle Paul Jr. is the car owner.

Brian started racing in 1995 in the Pro Stock Class at West Liberty Raceway for the excitement, the people and the camaraderie.  His first win was June 18, 2005 in the Hawkeye Late Model Class at Hawkeye Raceway.  Career highlights include his first win ever this year. 

The thrill of racing for Brian is the rush of power, and getting better and better each week.  His most exciting racing moment was racing side by side with his brother and winning.  Also, giving out his first autograph.  He's most proud of winning his first Feature at Hawkeye Raceway. 

Brian's racing heroes are Brian Birkhopher and Ken Schrader.

Of racing, Brian says, "Racing is an awesome way to get to know people!".