Trey Starks

Trey Starks is getting used to racing on the fly.

Once again, his team had to change direction last Saturday when the ASCS Northwest Region opener was rained out at Grays Harbor Raceway in Elma, Wash.

Trey Starks categorized the initial round of the Summer Thunder Series a success.

A new month brought a new opportunity for Trey Starks.

Facing no chance of rain for the first time this season, Starks opened the month of May with double duty at Skagit Speedway on Saturday. He led all 25 laps to claim his first feature victory of the season in his first 360-ci event and he finished fourth in the 410-ci race.

Frustrating is the nice way of putting it.

The finish certainly wasn’t what Trey Starks envisioned of his season opener, but the 17-year-old tapped into his veteran mindset after crashing Saturday night at Skagit Speedway.

Trey Starks has received a great education in the sport of sprint car racing over the last couple of seasons. Last year, he visited numerous tracks for the first time, during a summer trip to the Midwest

Trey Starks is well aware of the history, prestige and aura of the famed Chili Bowl Nationals. After all, his father John competed in the Chili Bowl during its formative years, finishing a very solid sixth in the 1995 edition of the star-studded event, which draws drivers from a multitude of racing series and disciplines. Trey will follow in his dad’s footsteps this year, as he’ll open his 2013 racing campaign in the Chili Bowl, which will mark his first career start in a midget.

From Starks Racing PR Puyallup, WA — (October 19, 2012) — Trey Starks has competed in some of the biggest events in sprint car racing this year. From the Knoxville National to the Kings Royal […]

If asked what his favorite tracks are, Trey Starks will quickly list Kings Speedway in Hanford, Calif., as one. And why not? He led a number of laps there last fall during the Cotton Classic, nearly winning that event, and followed that up by picking up a win at the track earlier this season, which marked his first sprint car win outside of his home state of Washington. The 16-year-old will head back to the track in the Golden State this weekend to compete in the Cotton Classic with the King of the West Sprint Car Series.

When Trey Starks rolls through the pit gate at Grays Harbor Raceway in his home state of Washington, he expects to run up front

When a driver and team find a combination that works at a particular track, they try to stick to it as best as they can and ride the wave of momentum for as long as they can

Trey Starks nearly had a win at Grays Harbor Raceway in his home state of Washington, back in 2010, as he crossed the finish line first, but was deemed a few pounds light at the scales.