Picture at Mileback Speedway

Keith Charping

#3

Keith Charping drives the #3 Hobby Class car.  His home track is Mileback Speedway.  He lives in Fountain Inn, SC.

Team members helping Keith are:  Kenneth, Beth, Shannon.  Kenneth Friddle is the car owner. 

Keith started racing in 1989 in the Baby Bomber Class at Golden Strip Speedway because they had a Late Model Sportsman car.  His first win was that same year.  Career highlights include winning his first race the day his daughter came home from the hospital, 1989 Points Championship.

The thrill of racing for Keith is the speed and the challenge.  His most exciting racing moment was his first win.  He's most proud of his 1989 Points Championship.

Keith's racing hero is Dale Earnhardt.

Of racing, Keith says, "It is a lot harder than it looks!".