Driver Profile - PHIL GRESSMAN
Phil in action at Attica Raceway Park
It has just been announced that All-Star Circuit of Champions driver Phil Gressman has joined the Miller Rigging #2 team. Phil Gressman and Bob & Heath Miller of Miller Rigging (Findlay, Ohio) have decided to team together for the remaining part of the 2002 race season. This past Monday, everything was ironed out and starting this Friday at Attica, Phil will be in the #2 Miller Rigging car. Dwight Riedling has parked the #9 car and is be going on board with Bob, Heath and Phil. The four of them are putting together a top notch team. They will be fielding a 410 car as well as a 360 car which will be entered in the bigger 360 events
Birthday - July 15th, 1968
Hometown - Helena, Ohio
Children - Two
Occupation - Carpenter and Vinyl Graphic business owner (Fast
Trax)
Hobbies - Racing, Racing, and more racing
Favorite
Restaurant - Damons and Texas Roadhouse
Favorite food -
Chicken and Sirloin tips
Favorite Drink - Mountain Dew
Favorite Music - Country
Favorite Artist - Drive, Alan
Jackson
Favorite TV Show - ESPN Sportscenter and Survivor
Favorite
Track - The Big E, Eldora Speedway
Started Racing -
1993
Divisions Competed in 305, 360, and 410 Sprint Cars
Series
Competed with - All-Stars, Gumout, WSS, and ASCS
Career
Wins Over 100
Chassis - Maxim
Motor - Kriner
Sponsors - Metal pro, Cherry tool supply, Fast trax racing
graphics, Weld
wheels, Hank's, Shoenfeld headers, Black swamp graphics
Car
Owner - Dwight Reidling
Crew Members - Raymond, Howard, Dwight, Frank and Dad (Dan)
Career Highlights -Lima All-Star Speedweek win,Winning the 2000
Sharon Nationals , 360 Tournament of Champions win and the King of Wings
win in Australia.
Career Lowlights - The 2001 Season
Future goals - To win the World of Outlaws Championship
Racing Heroes - Rick Ferkel and Steve Kinser
If you
weren't racing what would you be doing? Go-karting with the kids
How long have you been interested in racing and how did you get
started racing yourself? I started going to the races with my dad as
a kid, and go-karting got me interested in racing more
Ohio/Pa Sprint Car Racing