Press Release May 11, 2009 - At an age where most young boys are fawning over pictures of race cars in magazines or watching them on TV, sixth grader Lane Ledford enjoys a much closer relationship with the combustion engine than most of his peers. A methanolburning, Jr. Dragster combustion engine, that is. Read more...
Fast Facts
Hometown - Stanton, MI
Age - 14
Years Racing - 4
Home Track - Mid Michigan Motorplex
Hobbies
Basket Ball
Hunting
Accomplishments
2009 -Lane and his family receive a press release to announce their accomplishments in the sport of drag racing.
Leading scorer on his sixth grade basketball team which finished with a record of 12 wins and 4 losses
Has had great success hunting both whitetail deer and turkeys with his grandfather.
2008 racing season was highlighted with a double points winning weekend at the Mid Michigan Motorplex. this was Lane's first double up in his short racing career.
Racked up 5 final round finishes in the age 8 - 9 category
Competed at the NHRA Division 3 Bracket Finals at the most famous dragstrip on earth, Indianapolis Raceway Park.