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Meet Jeremy Gerstner….Posted December 19th, 2007
70 Jeremy Gerstner-Wesley Chapel, Florida. (ASALMS File Photo)
By Matt Prieur-ASA Late Model Series
Lexington, Michigan (12/19/2007): A new feature on the cars and stars of the
ASA Late Model Series Presented by GM Performance Parts began recently
and continues every Wednesday right up to the 2008 ASALMS Challenge
Division Season Opener in Hudson, North Carolina on Friday and Saturday
March 14-15, 2008.
Welcome to “Meet the ASALMS Drivers”! This feature highlights the lighter
side of our ASALMS teams and our drivers. All in an effort to get to know each
and every one of the pilots who will call the ASALMS home for the upcoming
2008 season.
Once again three drivers are featured with one apiece on each website. An
overwhelming number of teams have contacted the ASALMS Home Offices in
Lexington, Michigan on how to be featured on this new and very popular
feature.
If you are a registered driver for the upcoming 2008 campaigns and would like
to be featured on “Meet the ASALMS Teams”, please use the form provided.
Just copy and paste into your writing program: 2008 ASA Late Model Series
Driver Information
Then e-mail the “Meet the ASALMS Teams” form to the ASALMS at: 2008 ASA
Late Model Series Driver Profiles
This week on the ASALMS Southern Division Website, 35-year-old Jeremy
Gerstner, who was a 2007 South Rookie title contender is the featured driver!
The Wesley Chapel, Florida pilot finished 10th in the final ASALMS Southern
Division Points Standings with Three (3) Top 10 finishes with a season high
Seventh Place finish coming at the South Georgia (GA) Motorsports Park.
Welcome to another Southern Division installment of “Meet the ASALMS
Drivers” and we meet Wesley Chapel, Florida driver, Jeremy Gerstner;
Drivers Name: Jeremy Gerstner
Car #/Division: 70 Southern
Birthday/Age: 12/01/1972 (35)
Hometown: Wesley Chapel, Florida
Height/Weight: 6″3 175 lbs.
Marital Status/Children-Names/Ages: Married, Dawn - No Children
Occupation: Landscaper
Hobbies: Racing and Fishing
Accomplishments in Racing: 2007 - ASALMS South 10th in Points, Ocala
Speedway Late Models - 10th in Points, Ocala Speedway Open Wheel
Modifieds - 8th in Points
2006 - Open Wheel Modifieds - 30 races - (6) Wins, (8) Seconds, (10) Thirds,
(6) Top 5’s - 2nd Ocala Speedway Points
2006 - Super Late Model - (2) Top 10’s
2005 - Open Wheel Modifieds - 5th in Ocala Speedway Points & 6th in UPM
Series Points
2005 - Super Late Model - (1) Top 10 Fiinish in 1 Start
2004 - Open Wheel Modifieds - 2nd in Ocala Speedway Points & 7th in UPM
Series Points2003 - Open Wheel Modified - Ocala Speedway Champion & 3rd
in UPM Series Points
2002 - Open Wheel Modifieds - 5th in SARA Series Points & Most Popular
Driver
2001 - Sunbelt Super Late Model - (2) Top 5’s & (3) Top 10’s
1997 - Hooters Pro Cup - Competed in Series
1992 - Open Wheel Modifieds - (3) Wins, (7) Top 10’s & 5th in Sunshin
Speedway Points
1986 - Mini Stock - Local Mini Stock Class Rookie
1979 - Quarter Midgets - 10 HP Rookie of the Year
1978 - Quarter Midgets - (13) Wins out of 18 Starts
Heroes: Dale Earnhardt
Dream Car: Lamborghini Diablo
Accomplishments in Life: ASE Master Technician, Built My Own Race Shop &
House, Manage and Run My Own Business
Favorite Part About Race Day: Taking the Green
Most Noticeable Trait: Professional, Talkative
Pet Peeves: No Green in Pit or near racecar
Something I’d Like to Change About Myself: Not be Diabetic
If I Wasn’t Racing, I’d be: Bored and Going Crazy
Best Part About Being Me: Always Positive and having good people around me
Qualities I Admire in Another Person: Patience
Favorite Foods: Chocolate Chip Cookies, Cheeseburgers, and Pizza
Favorite Restaurants: Outback Steakhouse
Favorite Movies: Top Gun
Favorite T.V. Shows: Deal or No Deal
Favorite Music: Country
Favorite Bands/Singers: Rascal Flatts
For more information about the 2007 ASA Late Model Series Awards Banquet
and Weekend of Champions as well as the 2008 seasons within all four
divisions of the ASALMS, you can call the ASALMS home offices during normal
business hours Monday through Friday 9:00am-5:00pm (EST) at: 1 (800) 385-
2503.
You can also log onto any of the three websites for more information
concerning the 2007 season. For the Challenge Division, go to: ASALMS
Challenge Division For the Northern Division and USPRO Cup Series, log in at:
ASALMS Northern Division and finally for the Southern Division click on:
ASALMS Southern Division
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