Picture at Coles County Speedway

 Kyle Austin

#96

Kyle Austin drives the #96 Restrictor Class Sprint car.  His home track is Southern Illinois Raceway but he can also be found racing at Wayne County Speedway.  He lives in Carmi, IL.

Team members helping Kyle are:  Grandpa - Stan Williams, Grandpa - Stan Austin, Jake Palmisano, Uncle Brian, all other family members.  Stan Williams is the car owner.

Kyle started racing in 2006 in the Restrictor Class at Southern Illinois Raceway because he likes racing.  His first win was that same year.  Career highlights include winning the Feature race at the Memorial Race.

The thrill of racing for Kyle is going fast.  His most exciting racing moment was his first win, which was the first race he ran.

Kyle's racing hero is Dale Earnhardt Jr.

Of racing, Kyle would like to tell you about, "The excitement of going fast!".

His favorite racing website is www.nascar.com