Picture at Grant County Speedway

Bruce Schmitz

#37

Bruce Schmitz drives the #37 Pro Stock Class car.  His home track is Grant County Speedway but he can also be found racing at Freeport Raceway Park.  He lives in Mineral Point, WI.

Team members helping Bruce are:  Calvin, Ted, Stan and Nick.

He started racing in 1993 in the Hobby Stock Class at Grant County Speedway for the adrenaline rush.  His first win was in 1998 in the Hobby Stock Class at Lafayette County Speedway.  Career highlights include 1 Feature win in Pro Stock, 5 Feature wins in Hobby Stock, 3rd place in Points two years in a row in Hobby Stock, and finishing 4th in the Points his first year in Pro Stock.

The thrill of racing for Bruce is the adrenaline rush.  His most exciting racing moment was racing one of his best friends clean, door to door, for the win on Championship night.  He's most proud of moving up through the ranks of the local tracks and being competitive in each class.

Bruce's racing hero is Gary Webb.

Of racing, Bruce says, "It's a good way to spend a lot of money!".

Bruce's favorite racing website is www.spi.com