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Dawn Odoi 2008 C Mod Ladies Solo National Champion

by Scott HearneFebruary 25, 2009

In a class that is comprised of a bunch of cars that by no stretch of the imagination could be considered ‘simple’ Dawn Odoi has bravely stepped into the deep end of the pool with a car that she owns and helps maintain with help from her ‘pit crew’, boy friend Eric Graunke and all-around [...]

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Jim Garry 2008 C Mod Solo Champion

by Scott HearneFebruary 5, 2009

Jim Gary resides in eastern upstate New York and is a member of the Mohawk Hudson Region SCCA. Jim capped off a winning season by becoming the 2008 Champion in C Modified using his weapon of choice a 1985 Citation Formula Ford with updated suspension on Hoosier R25B tires.

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Craig Wilcox 2008 G Stock Solo National Champion

by Scott HearneFebruary 3, 2009

Another individual with somewhat local knowledge is next up. Craig Wilcox hails from the Kansas City Region SCCA and competed this year in G Stock driving his 2007 Mini Cooper S. As for tires Craig says “I ran Hoosier A6 tires, of course, they are the stickiest available DOT compound on the planet�. Hmmm, I [...]

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Chris Raglin 2008 E Prepared Solo National Champion

by Scott HearneJanuary 8, 2009

Chris Raglin hails from Findlay, Ohio and is a dual member of the Ohio Valley Region SCCA (OVR) and the Northwestern Ohio Region SCCA (NWOR). He competed this year as he has in every other appearance at Nationals in his E Prepared1986 Honda Civic on Avon Tyres.

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Deric Frisch 2008 F125 Solo National Champion

by Scott HearneJanuary 6, 2009

With his surfer dude good looks Deric “Biff� Frisch hails from Michigan and is a member of the Detroit Region SCCA although he still claims his roots in the Northwest Ohio Region. He started autocrossing in 1991 after crewing for a road race team in 1990. In the late 1990’s he autocrossed several different Dodge [...]

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Charlie Shelton 2008 D Prepared Solo Champion

by Scott HearneDecember 30, 2008

Charlie Shelton hails from the Utah Region SCCA. He competed this year in D-Prepared driving a 1999 Mazda Miata using what he describes as “The best autocross tire on the planet! Hoosier Racing Tires�.

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Annie Bauer 2008 STUL Solo & L2 Pro Solo Champion

by Scott HearneDecember 30, 2008

Annie Bauer who spent a wonderful summer in Southern California is now happily back in the Seattle area (and maybe wishing she was still in SoCal…) and is a member of the Northwest Region SCCA. She competed this year representing her adopted region Cal Club driving a 2006 Subaru STI on Dunlop Direzza Star Spec [...]

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Erik Strelnieks 2008 SM2 Solo National Champion

by Scott HearneDecember 23, 2008

Erik Strelneiks has long been associated with the national Solo scene. I remember first seeing Erik in Salina the first Nationals I had attended. I thought it unusual at the time that someone would be wearing a cast on their arm and competing… I’ll leave that story for another time. Erik now hails from Texas [...]

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Julian Garfield 2008 FJB Solo National Champion

by Scott HearneDecember 16, 2008

For the first time at a Solo National Championship Junior Karts were added to the mix. For those that know him it came as no surprise which one of these awesome young drivers rose to the top. Julian Garfield is a proud member of the Washington D.C. Region and drove a 2007 CRG kart with [...]

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