1986 - Tracy began his Racing Career in the Streetstock
Division. He only raced half of that year, never
finishing lower than 7th place.
1987 - Tracy built a 1972 Nova, he missed 3 races while trying
to finish that car - yet he only missed out on
winning the Championship by 15 points.
1988 - In a 1974 Nova, he broke the track record
at Bonneville Raceways, on the second night of racing.
That track record had not been broken for over 5 years.
In late summer, Tracy participated in the "Summer Sizzler",
held at Suntana Raceways in Springville, Utah.
Drivers from all over the Intermountain West come
to race in this event. Tracy took the lead
in all 60 laps, never once losing his place.
This year ended with great significance to Tracy. He finished
out this season winning several awards. "Rookie of the Year",
"Most Improved Driver", and most importantly - his very first
"Superstock Championship".
1989 - Tracy raced this year at both
Bonneville and Suntana Raceways. He finished out
this year taking 3rd place at Bonneville, and
5th place at Suntana. Tracy once again participated
in the "Summer Sizzler" at Suntana. He raced with
the Late Model Class, placing 3rd in the
Late Model Class, and 1st in the Super Stock Class.
1990 - Tracy raced in the Intermountain Series
Races. This series took place at 4 different
tracks - Bonneville, Suntana, and two in Idaho, one at Pocatello,
the other at Twin Falls. Tracy lead in points
throughout the entire series, helping him to
win his 2nd "Championship"
1991 - Tracy placed 6th overall, even after having
to miss several races this year.
1992 through 1994 - Tracy took a brief break away from racing,
buying a home, and spending some quality time
with his young family.
1995 - Bonneville Raceways introduced a new Truck Class
into their racing classes, appropriately named
the "Thundertrucks". Tracy built him a truck. He
entered it into the 1995 AutoRama car show
and won the title of "Best in the Show".
1996 - Tracy ran the "Thundertruck" Class. He finished
in 5th place, after attending several races at
local tracks, and showing his truck at many Auto
Shows trying to promote the "Thundertruck" Class.
1997 - The old Bonneville Raceways was transformed
into the newly remodeled, and much improved
Rocky Mountain Raceways. Tracy participated in 3
different racing classes this year, the Thundertrucks, Figure 8's, and Trains.
In the Figure 8's class, Tracy placed 2nd. In the Trains
Tracy raced only once with his Uncle, his Uncle then continued
on to place 2nd in this class.
1998 - Tracy won the Championship Figure 8 Class.
1999 - Tracy placed 2nd in the Figure 8's Class.
More info will be added.
2000 - Tracy placed 6th place for this year in the Figure 8's.
2001 - Tracy took a break from racing this year
to help Rocky Mountain Raceways promote the
various Race Classes.
2002
Copyright 2002 Tracy J. Eaton
