Picture at Dirt Track at Lowes Speedway

Chris Winters

#X

Chris Winters drives the #X UMP Late Model Class car.  His home tracks are Kentucky Lake Motor Speedway and Mt. Vernon Raceway but he can also be found racing at Belle-Clair Speedway.  He lives in DuQuoin, IL.

Team members helping Chris are:  Chase, Don Cole, John Darnell, Paul Zach. 

Chris started racing in 1989 in the UMP Class at White City and Tri-City Speedway because his Dad raced, John Moore.  His first win was in 1991 in the UMP Class at Mt. Vernon Raceway.  Career highlights include 1989 3rd in Points in Rookie of the Year, finished 5th in the Points in Modified, 2nd in Points in '04, 3rd in Points at Kentucky Lake Motor Speedway in '05, and Steel Block at Kentucky Lake Motor Speedway for $2500 to win.

The thrill of racing for Chris is the speed.  His most exciting racing moment was winning at Kentucky Lake Motor Speedway and winning UMP Modified.  He's most proud of his 3rd place finish in the Rookie Points.

Chris's racing heroes are Freddy Smith and Tony Stewart.

Of racing, Chris says, "Spend a lot of money, seeing friends and people!".