James Dennis "Denny" Hamlin, Jr. (born November 18, 1980) is a race car driver currently contracted to Joe Gibbs Racing. He was born in Chesterfield, Virginia, and currently lives in Davidson, North Carolina with his long time girlfriend Kristin Buntain. Kristin and Denny have been dating since high school.

Shelby Howard (from Greenwood, Indiana) is a USAR Hooters Pro Cup Series driver of the #20 Speedco/Tony Stewart Racing Pontiac owned by NASCAR driver Tony Stewart. He currently runs third in the championship points standings. Howard began racing in 1996 in Junior Sprints. In his first season in the National Series, he finished fifth in points. He competed in various racing series. He won the points championship in the Mini Cup Series, …

Joseph Riddick Hendrick IV, born in Charlotte, North Carolina, was a NASCAR driver and owner affiliated with his father Rick Hendrick's Hendrick Motorsports team. He died on a team flight to the race at Martinsville Speedway in Martinsville, Virginia along with his uncle, 2 cousins and six others. Ricky's fiancée, Emily Maynard, was pregnant with his child at the time of his death. His daughter, Josephine Riddick "Ricki" Hendrick, was born June 29, 2005.

Brandon Ash (born July 17, 1977, in Umpqua, Oregon), is a NASCAR West Coast Competitor. He drives the #3 Racing for the Missing Pontiac in the NASCAR West Series, and the #02 Dodge in the NEXTEL Cup Series. He made his Nextel Cup debut at Infineon Raceway in 2004, where he finished 41st. In 2005, he raised eyebrows by qualifying eighteenth at Kansas Speedway, and ran well in the opening laps before he was spun by Dale Earnhardt Jr. In 2006, Ash has made two races, …

Chris Wimmer (born June 23, 1979 in Wausau, Wisconsin) is a NASCAR Busch Series driver. He is currently unemployed. Chris is the younger brother of NEXTEL Cup driver Scott Wimmer. He began his racing career in high school, racing pure stocks. Later, he moved over to late models. Participating in 149 races, Chris won 17 times and had 53 top five finishes. In 2001, he moved up to the American Speed Association (ASA), competing in more than 50 events over the next three years.

Brandon Miller (born August 28, 1981, in Rancho Santa Fe, California), is an American race car driver. He is a member of the Richard Childress Racing driver development program, although he has not raced in the past year. Miller began his career at the age of 12 in go-karts in the Junior Shifter Kart Association, winning the Grand National championship three times. In 1998, he won the U.S. Nationals while competing in various parts of the world.

Donnie Beechler (born May 18, 1961, Springfield, Illinois), is a former driver in the Indy Racing League. He raced in the 1998-2001 seasons with 36 career starts, including 4 Indianapolis 500 showings. His best career finish was 3rd, achieved twice, at the 2000 IRL Phoenix 200 won by Buddy Lazier at Phoenix International Raceway and the 2001 200-mile race won by Eddie Cheever, Jr. at Kansas Speedway.

Armando Fitz is an owner of Fitz Racing, a NASCAR Busch Series team. A native of Nashville, TN., Fitz graduated from Vanderbilt University in 1987 with a degree in Business and Human Development. While attending Vanderbilt, he played linebacker for the Commodore football squad for four years. He and Mimi have four children. Fitz began his career in racing by leading the motorsports division of creative sports before moving to SABCO in 1994.

Trent Owens, (born January 4, 1975 in Davidson, NC) is a former NASCAR driver. He competed in the Craftsman Truck Series in 2001 and 2002. Owens made his CTS debut in 2001, running the #49 Dickies Ford at Pikes Peak. He started 32nd, but managed a good day, finishing 19th. He then topped that run with an 18th at Texas before finishing 34th at Kansas. He then switched rides, competing in three events for Ware Racing Enterprises.

Steve Portenga(pronounced Port-en-GAY) is a NASCAR driver. He currently races in the NASCAR Grand National Division, AutoZone West Series. He won the Featherlite Southwest Series championship in 1994 and 1998. Portenga won his first racing championship in 1991 at Silver State Raceway in the Winston Racing Series. In 1995, he competed full-time in the Craftsman Truck Series, winning one pole and finishing in the top-ten three times, finishing 13th in points.

Airton Daré is a race car driver who has competed in the Indy Racing League. He made his first IRL start in 2000 and was a long-time driver for A.J. Foyt Enterprises. Airton has a single IRL race win which he captured for Foyt in 2002 at Kansas Speedway. He was also the 2000 IRL Rookie of the Year. Dare has five starts in the Indianapolis 500 with a best finish of 8th in 2001. His best IRL points finish is 9th in 2002.

Kevin Love, born in Des Moines, IA, is a former NASCAR driver. He ran five races in the 2004 Craftsman Truck Series season, all for Fiddleback Racing. He made his debut in the #67 Fiddleback truck in the spring '04 Martinsville race, starting 30th and finishing 27th at the tough track. In the race, he completed all but two laps, a tough task at the short track. He improved at his next start at Dover, finishing 24th and then again at Memphis, finishing 21st.

Ash Racing is a NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series team owned by Ed Ash. It began in 2004, with Brandon Ash finishing 41st in the #02 Ash Racing Engines Ford Taurus in the Dodge/Save Mart 350 at Infineon Raceway. Ash also ran the 2005 Banquet 400 at Kansas Speedway. So far in 2006, he has made 2 races, finishing 43rd in the Subway Fresh 500, and 38th at Infineon. The team plans to run the west coast races this season, with addition to select others.