Picture at Lowe's Motor Speedway LMS

Mark Hooven

#17

Mark Hooven drives the #17 Bandolero Bandits Class car.  His home track is Orlando Speedworld but he can also be found racing at Lowes Motor Speedway.  He lives in Orlando, FL.

Team members helping Mark are:  Dad, Mom, Grandpa, Grandma, Kevin Williams.  Billy Hooven Jr. is the car owner.

Mark started racing in 1999 in the Quarter Midgets Class at Apopka because he liked it.  He started racing in Bandolero Bandits in 2005.  His first win was the first year in each class.  Career highlights include 231 wins and 10 Championships!

The thrill of racing for Mark is winning.  His most exciting racing moment was when he won his first Championship.  He's most proud of his Championships and wins.

Mark's racing hero is Matt Kenseth.

Of racing, Mark says, "It's fun and exciting!".

His favorite racing website is www.nascar.com