He started his auto racing involvement in 1981 at the age of 16 in the Demo Class for 9 years. His racing career became VERY impressive in the 1990’s and 2000’s. He originated with a Cassidy Class speedway track record in 1987. He then upgraded to Claimers in 1991. He finished 2nd in points in 1992. His original Claimer history was leading points in April and won a few races and finished in the top five. In 1993 he won the Claimer championship with the most main event wins. Here’s a history of his great 1993 events. April 4th won the main event. Set fast time on April 18th. May 10th he won the 2nd heat and was 3rd in the main. June 14th set fast time, won the dash and was 2nd in the main. July 26th set fast time, won his heat race and also the main event.. Was still the points leader in August 21st and gained the Championship at September 17th. In 1994 he updated to the Stock Car class and finished 7th.
In 1995 he received the Member of theYear trophy and finished 5th. 1996 saw him win the Stock Car Championship and he also held the Saratoga Speedway track record. He was the Stock Car Champion and Driver of the Year in 1997. He was again the Stock Car Champion, Driver of the Year, track record and sportsman of the year award winner in 1998. In 1999, he moved up to Late Models. Received Rookie of theYear award and also won the Championship. In 2000 he won his 5th straight championship, got Driver of the Year and best appearing car awards. He won his 6th straight championship in 2001, had the track record and his crew chief got Mechanic of the Year award. 2002 and 2003 he finished 2nd in points but obtained the Agassiz track record. In 2004 he won the Winn River Investational 100 lap race at Shasta Speedway in California. In 2005 he won the Dewalt Miller Springs Mainland Late Model Championship. He was 2nd in the Katana racing series in 2006, 2007 and 2008. In 2009 he was 3rd in the Arca West racing series and 4th in the Arca series with Best Appearing car in 2010. He is now just finished race car driving, but has become a Committee Member on the Victoria Auto Racing Hall of Fame.
We are VERY proud to induct this true racing Historical champion Tim into the Hall of Fame.
