Jamie Owens Spotlight

Monday through Friday, you know that you can catch Jamie at our office. But if you want to catch him on a Saturday night during racing season, you'd better be driving something really fast. Four years ago, Jamie began racing in the Thunder Class at Mt. Lawn Speedway in New Castle, Indiana. But his love for cars started long before that. His grandpa and dad both loved to work on cars for

In 2004, Jamie drove his first race in the Thunder Rookie class. Since he moved up to the Thunder Class, he has been in the Top Five 12 times. In 2008, he was in the Top Five 8 times, won 1 Trophy Dash, 1 Heat Win, and 1 Feature Win. He was 7th in points at Mt. Lawn Speedway this year.

Jamie has always loved to draw. He combined that with his lifelong interest in how things are put together and received an Associate of Applied Science Degree in Computer Drafting and Design from ITT Technology Institute. He joined Silver Creek Engineering in 2005.

as long as Jamie can remember. When his grandfather's failing eyesight made it hard for him to continue doing what he loved, Jamie became his eyes and hands, with his grandpa directing the repairs. In the process, Jamie learned a lot about cars.

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