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  Tommy Dunkel - USAC/CRA Sprint Car Driver

Name:
Tommy Dunkel

Nickname:
The Boss

Age:
38

Birthplace:
Riverside CA

Current City:
Menifee

Marital Status:
Married

Children:
3

Pets:
Currently a heard of steers!

Occupation:
Machinery Mover/Rigger

Street Vehicle (s):
(currently. Its constantly changing!) F-450, Jeep gladiator

Favorite Restaurant:
Northwoods Inn-La Mirada

Favorite Food:
Mexican

Least Favorite Food:
Chinese

Favorite Thing To Cook:
Cereal

Favorite Beverage:
Crown & Ginger Ale

Favorite Vacation Spot:
Lake Havasu

Favorite Sport (other than racing):
Football

Favorite Sports Team:
Green Bay Packers

Least Favorite Sport:
Basketball

Least Favorite Sports Team:
Lakers (LeBron James)

Favorite Music:
Rock n Roll

Favorite Song:
Ride the Lightning by Metallica

Favorite Television Show:
Barn Builders

Favorite Movie:
Dumb and Dumber

Favorite Actor:
Jim Carey

Favorite Actress:
Jennifer Aniston

Hobbies:
Boating

How Many Traffic Tickets Have You Received:
3

How Long Have You Been Racing:
On and off since I was 9

What:
Go-Karts, mini sprint, mini stocks, spec trucks, stock cars, and sprint cars

Why Do You Race:
For the thrill of the competition and the drive to win.

Biggest Moment In Racing:
Winning my first main event in Ventura (Sprint Cars)

Funniest Thing That Has Happened To You In Racing:
The look on my wife’s face when I told her not only was I getting back into racing but that I wanted a whole team!

Goals In Racing:
To win a Championship as a car owner and be a multi-time main event winner

Sponsors:
Inland Rigging, Dunkel Farms, ALR Virtual Services, Biker Bruce, HBC Construction, Osborne Speed and Machine,

Who Else Do You Need To Thank:
Brett, Brody, Zac, Joe, My wife and kids, Malyssa, and everyone that comes out to support and watch us drive in circles!