Picture at Thunder Valley Speedway Lawndale

Dale Jackson

#J1JR

Dale Jackson drives the #J1JR Young Guns Class car.  His home track is Crown Point Speedway in IN, but he can also be found racing in Kankakee Motor Speedway in IL.  He lives in Gary, IN.

Team members helping Dale are:  Dad, Mom, Craiggie, John, Josh and Jerome.  Dale and Roger Jackson are the car owners.

Dale started racing in 2003 in the Mini Stock Class at Crown Point Speedway because his Dad races.  His first win was in 2005 in the Mini Stock Class at Crown Point Speedway.  Career highlights include winning Heat race in July of '05 and the Feature the same day.

The thrill of racing for Dale is winning and the speed.  His most exciting racing moment was when he won 2 races the same night.  He's most proud of when he won and learning from his Dad.

Dale's racing hero is Jimmie Johnson.

Of racing, Dale says, "It's fun.  It's good to put your kids in,  It keeps your kids from getting into trouble!".

His favorite racing website is www.joeracer.net, www.racingjunk.com and www.racestarpublications.com