Name: Scott Burson
Occupation: Electrical Contractor
Relation to Racing: Owner SWS #56
Favorite Holiday Food: Home made Tamales
What would you like Santa to bring you? Some new tools for the pit cart
How will you spend the holiday? With family and friends.

Name: Al DiRusso
Occupation: Route Sales for Odwalla Juice
Relation to Racing: Spotter #22 BNS
Favorite Holiday Food: Turkey and Pumpkin Pie
What would you like Santa to bring you? It's not what I would like him to bring...I would like for Santa to take the inversion wheel away before the 2004 Toyota All Star Showdown.
How will you spend the holiday? With family

Name: Sammie Lukaskiewicz
Occupation: Manager of Public Relations, Kansas Speedway
Relation to Racing: Manager of Public Relations, Kansas Speedway
Favorite Holiday Food: Turkey and stuffing, of course.
What would you like Santa to bring you? I want Santa to bring my husband back safely from Iraq!
How will you spend the holiday? Since my husband is deployed, I'll spend Christmas with friends ... probably at the movies.

Name: Kari Miller
Occupation: Self-employed, bar owner
Relation to Racing: Owner/Driver #12 American Short Tracker
Favorite Holiday Food: Christmas cookies & Chocolates
What would you like Santa to bring you? I would love a new pair of driving shoes- they're on sale until 12/24 - hint, hint :)
How will you spend the holiday? I will actually be working on Christmas Eve & Christmas Day at the bar, bartending and running the karaoke show.

Name: Amee Blue
Occupation: Senior Loan Closer
Relation to Racing: Born in the sport, race a mini stock at Irwindale Speedway
Favorite Holiday Food: Ham and Mashed Potatoes
What would you like Santa to bring you? A sponsor
How will you spend the holiday? Out of Town, in hopes, of maybe, a white Christmas!

Name: Jeremy Davidson
Occupation: NASCAR Manager of Communications
Relation to Racing: Oversee public relations for NASCAR?s regional touring divisions and the NASCAR Dodge Weekly Series
Favorite Holiday Food: Don?t have one favorite, but Christmas cookies are always enjoyed!
What would you like Santa to bring you? A relaxing and refreshing holiday season with friends and family
How will you spend the holiday? In Orlando, at the Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Orlando Magic game with my wife

Name: Sean Woodside
Occupation: Work on the Dr. Phil Show.
Relation to Racing: Big fan.
Favorite Holiday Food: Anything on the table.
What would you like Santa to bring you? I would love to race again and good health, that would be nice.
How will you spend the holiday? Family and friends.

Name: Larry Collins
Occupation: V.P. of Mesa Marin Raceway
Relation to Racing: Track Operator
Favorite Holiday Food: Everything but the Egg Nog
What would you like Santa to bring you? Anything that Santa brings will be just right.
How will you spend the holiday? With our Families at home.

Name: Dirk Kruiswyk
Occupation: Napa Salesman
Relation to Racing: 2003 Street Stock Champion from Evergreen Speedway. Bought a Winston West car and have 1 race on it.1
Favorite Holiday Food: Sugar Cookies with frosting
What would you like Santa to bring you? Garage door opener for the upper garage.
How will you spend the holiday? Spending time with my family and friends.

Name: Loren Sutphin
Occupation: Engineer at Country Stoves
Relation to Racing: Driver of #8 late model running Late Model Challenge Series
Favorite Holiday Food: Turkey and Gravy
What would you like Santa to bring you? A sponsor to go Nascar tour racing.
How will you spend the holiday? With the family at home

Name: Michael Sprague
Occupation: Hospital Adminisration
Relation to Racing: Pit Crew (Rip Michels)
Favorite Holiday Food: Ham
What would you like Santa to bring you? Good Health
How will you spend the holiday? With Family

Name: Carl Tavo (CT) Hellmund
Occupation: Safe & Sober Program and never ending sponsor hunter
Relation to Racing: Driver
Favorite Holiday Food: My aunt's sweet potatoes
What would you like Santa to bring you? Good health for Kate and for everyone else as well. Enough sponsorship to run the entire NASCAR Grand National Series and win the championship.
How will you spend the holiday? With family.

Name: Rob Ryan
Occupation: Librarian/Computer Technician
Relation to Racing: Writer/ Racing Historian
Favorite Holiday Food: Anything that tastes good!
What would you like Santa to bring you? Installing a CD Player in my car. It ufortunately did not get one as standard.
How will you spend the holiday? In Europe travelling to 5 Countries, that is a 22 hour flight via Hong Kong from Australia

Name: Kevin Brown
Occupation: Software developer
Relation to Racing: Owner/Driver/Crew/Fantasy
Favorite Holiday Food: M&M/Peanutbutter cookies left for me... uh, Santa.
What would you like Santa to bring you? Enough tires to cover a season.
How will you spend the holiday? With family, as it should be.

Name: Jay Williams
Occupation: Regional Sale Manger for SBC
Relation to Racing: Spotter for #21 Speed Truck
Favorite Holiday Food: All of it ...
What would you like Santa to bring you? New Super Late Model
How will you spend the holiday? With Family and Friends

Name: Billy Bowling
Occupation: Gene Woods Racing #7 Grand National
Relation to Racing: Marketing/Spotter
Favorite Holiday Food: Pumpkin pie
What would you like Santa to bring you? Good health/Million Dollar Sponsor
How will you spend the holiday? With family, the Drummonds, Woods, Bowlings. Merry Christmas to everyone. See ya' in 2004.

Name: Jessica Gallardo
Occupation: Administrative Assistant to the Vice President of Publications at the NHRA
Relation to Racing: Work at the NHRA and a member of the Ash Racing Team
Favorite Holiday Food: All the homemade baked goods and warm bread pudding. YUM!
What would you like Santa to bring you? Happiness, joy, peace and love. Sounds cliche but that is what I want.
How will you spend the holiday? With the family.

Name: Don Scriver
Occupation: Owner of Bowman's Electro Painting
Relation to Racing: Owner of the #33 and #53 NASCAR NW Series Cars
Favorite Holiday Food: Prime Rib
What would you like Santa to bring you? Truck ride for Kevin Hamlin.
How will you spend the holiday? At Home with my wife, kids and grandkids

Name: Kristi Schmitt
Occupation: Accounting and travel agent
Relation to Racing: Driver for Kristi Schmitt Racing in the SRL series and Southwest Series
Favorite Holiday Food: Pumpkin Pie
What would you like Santa to bring you? A good 2004 racing season
How will you spend the holiday? With my family at my mother and father's house

Name: Scott Calvin
Occupation: Owner Auto Fine Trim -Racing Gaphics
Relation to Racing: Owner/Driver #58 SLM Irwindale Driver SWS #01
Favorite Holiday Food: Prime rib med.rare
What would you like Santa to bring you? More tools
How will you spend the holiday? At home with family

Name: Drew Bischof
Occupation: Owner of several businesses including BCI Motorsports
Relation to Racing: Team Owner, Craftsman Truck Series #67 & SWS #68
Favorite Holiday Food: Pumpkin Pie
What would you like Santa to bring you? A sponsor of course
How will you spend the holiday? In Chicago with Family

Name: John "Spider" Hruska
Relation to Racing: Track Photographer, Retired 12/06/03 Mesa Marin
Favorite Holiday Food: All the trimmings.
What would you like Santa to bring you? An introduction to a nice lady to share part of my future.
How will you spend the holiday? With my 1st ex wife and my kids at her house in Burbank, Calif.

Name: Burry Dolbeare
Occupation: Retired - PPIR Media Center
Relation to Racing: Anything to do with racing PR
Favorite Holiday Food: Ham, Sweet Potatoes, and Pecan Pie
What would you like Santa to bring you? A NASCAR Featherlite Modified race at PPIR
How will you spend the holiday? At home with my girlfriends family serving up dinner and holiday cheer

Name: Pete Harding
Occupation: Forklift Business Owner
Relation to Racing: Driver Nascar Northwest Series
Favorite Holiday Food: Turkey Sandwich
What would you like Santa to bring you? More race car parts of course.
How will you spend the holiday? At home with my family and 3 crazy kids.

Name: Austin Cameron
Occupation: Project Manager/Estimator/Driver of #16 NAPA Chevrolet.
Relation to Racing: Driver #16 Napa W.W. Chevy
Favorite Holiday Food: Honey Baked Ham!
What would you like Santa to bring you? 2004 Grand National West Championship!
How will you spend the holiday? Recovering from my last major dosage of Chemotherapy!!!!!! and with my family at a variety of homes!

Name: Terry L. Adams Jr
Occupation: US Military (Currently serving in Afghanistan)
Relation to Racing: Grew up with VP 110 in my blood. I also have been around many tracks and on a few pit crews.
Favorite Holiday Food: My Mom's Lasagne
What would you like Santa to bring you? A 72 Chevy Chevelle that i can restore.
How will you spend the holiday? My military buddies here in Afghanistan. Sorry Mom, wish I could be home. Love ya.

Name: Kolby Araki
Occupation: Student
Relation to Racing: Carrying on the family racing tradition.
Favorite Holiday Food: Taco Bell
What would you like Santa to bring you? A call from Dale Jr., or a pair of roller blades will do.
How will you spend the holiday? In Las Vegas with my family

Happy Holidays to all!
Name: Rich and Brenda Palmer
Occupation: AfLAC Benefits Consultant
Relation to Racing: Crew Chief for the #98 NW tour Monte Carlo
Favorite Holiday Food: Cajun injected turkey barbequed and smoked with all the trimmings.
What would you like Santa to bring you? I need Santa to bring health for my wife and a geat sponsor so we can run the tour.
How will you spend the holiday? We will spend part of the holidays at home with my daughter Tonia and granddaughter Jaelin, and then Friday head to Utah for my nephews wedding. Hope the weather works out.

Name: Bob Brewer
Occupation: Electronic Engineer
Relation to Racing: Intermountain Mini Sprints President, Mini Sprint Driver
Favorite Holiday Food: Pumpkin Pie
What would you like Santa to bring you? I've been a good boy this year so I'm sure Santa will leave a new Sprint Car next to the tree. BTW Santa, if you need Wesmar's phone number let me know....
How will you spend the holiday? Watching football and heading to Tulsa for the Shootout and Chilli Bowl.

Name: BranDee Waters
Occupation: Public Relations Coordinator, Las Vegas Motor Speedway
Relation to Racing: Besides my occupation, my boyfriend is a tire changer and the transmission specialist on the #62 CTS team
Favorite Holiday Food: Pumpkin pie of course
What would you like Santa to bring you? Headers for my Firebird Formula
How will you spend the holiday? In Phoenix with family

Name: John Cardinale
Occupation: VP of Media Relations at Infineon Raceway
Relation to Racing: VP of Media Relations at Infineon Raceway
Favorite Holiday Food: Stuffing
What would you like Santa to bring you? A three-month cruise to the Caribbean (ha, ha).
How will you spend the holiday? Enjoying the company of my wife, daughter and both of our families in the Bay Area.

Name: Lisa McClure
Occupation: Public Relations Manager
Relation to Racing: Brother is a driver, work for Penske, BHRM Motorsports and California Speedway
Favorite Holiday Food: Sweet yams and of course chocolate
What would you like Santa to bring you? The winning lottery numbers and a cure for my mother
How will you spend the holiday? With my my parents, my daughter Brooke, my boyfriend Chuck and my brother Lee.

Name: Lee Hatch
Occupation: Operating Engineer and I race
Relation to Racing: I'm the driver for the #91 BHRM Motorsports Speed Truck
Favorite Holiday Food: English Toffee
What would you like Santa to bring you? A Craftsman Truck Ride
How will you spend the holiday? With my family

Name: Bill Whitfield
Occupation: Senior Hydraulic Fracturing Applications Engineer
Relation to Racing: Fan
Favorite Holiday Food: Sweet Yam Pie with Maple Bourbon Whipped Cream
What would you like Santa to bring you? Panhandle Roper
How will you spend the holiday? Celebrating the birth of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ and after thanking God for the blessings I plan to dig in!

Even me! How special.
Name: Alan J. Claffie
Occupation: Writer/Editor/PR Flack
Relation to Racing: Alleged racing writer covering Busch North
Favorite Holiday Food: Christmas cookies
What would you like Santa to bring you? Hyundai Tiburon GT V6 USP3
How will you spend the holiday? Doing the family thing

Name: Brian Rhodes
Occupation: HVAC Technician
Relation to Racing: Crew Chief #6 NWT
Favorite Holiday Food: All the fresh baked goodies
What would you like Santa to bring you? I thought I was Santa :)
How will you spend the holiday? Family

Name: Ray Litman
Occupation: Media & PR, web related; hosting, domains, photography & graphics
Relation to Racing: Adair MotorSports
Favorite Holiday Food: Do I have to pick Just One? :-) My wife's turkey
What would you like Santa to bring you? Peace On Earth
How will you spend the holiday? With family and friends

Name: Roger Tryon
Occupation: Mechanical Technician
Relation to Racing: Crew Chief for BNS #6, Andy Santerre
Favorite Holiday Food: Turkey
What would you like Santa to bring you? 3 Championships in a row!
How will you spend the holiday? Family

Name: Darrell LaMoure
Occupation: Sales
Relation to Racing: Nascar Elite Division Auto Zone Southwest Series Driver (Thats a Mouth Full)
Favorite Holiday Food: Prime Rib + All the fixins
What would you like Santa to bring you? Kick in the butt, honestly I like the giving part
How will you spend the holiday? With my best friend and wife Shelley my family and my three Grandsons Dylan 4, Logan 19 months and our newest little Austin 3 weeks old. Who would of thought I could be so fortunate?

Name: Zach McCabe
Occupation: Diesel tech/Tree falling
Relation to Racing: Driver at Evergreen
Favorite Holiday Food: Honey Baked Ham
What would you like Santa to bring you? Northwest Tour car
How will you spend the holiday? Snowmobiling with friends and family in Whistler, BC

Name: Brent Cusick
Occupation: Mechanic
Relation to Racing: Driver
Favorite Holiday Food: Pumpkin Pie
What would you like Santa to bring you? A sponsor(s), so we can race a full season for next year.
How will you spend the holiday? With the family & friends, and of course working on the race car.

Name: Buddy & Cyndie Johnson - Amy Martin
Occupation: Mechanic - Marketing/PR
Relation to Racing: Worked/Grew up in it.
Favorite Holiday Food: Pie and Fudge, everything!
What would you like Santa to bring you? Good health, happiness, and a safe year for all drivers and crew in '04.
How will you spend the holiday? With family and friends.

Name: Jim Hooker
Occupation: Grounds maintenance/School Bus Driver
Relation to Racing: 12 years pit crew now Nascar official
Favorite Holiday Food: Pecan pie/sweets any kind
What would you like Santa to bring you? Safe year of racing.
How will you spend the holiday? With family and all my Grandchildren

Name: Richard Huddleston
Occupation: Correctional Officer
Relation to Racing: Co-owner Wrenchman Racing
Favorite Holiday Food: Melted white chocolate over popcorn and Macadamia Nuts
What would you like Santa to bring you? A tire or gas sponsor
How will you spend the holiday? Withš family, friends

Name: Michael Richard Mulder (tiremount)
Occupation: Service Tech at Martin Cadillac (West L.A.)
Relation to Racing: Retired
Favorite Holiday Food: You name it...I eat it!
What would you like Santa to bring you? I always wish for a new Jag and never get it, how about new Mercedes.
How will you spend the holiday? Mommy and Daddy's house, as always

Name: Mark Wells, Placerville, California
Occupation: Wells Racing & Fabrication
Relation to Racing: Sprint Car Owner/Driver
How will you spend the holiday? Spending the holidays with family, our son Brock,weš will be leaving for San Diego University, he has given up racing Micros to go to college. He will be missed in the pits.......

Name: Ron Zajicek
Occupation: Rear End Specialist - Ron's Rear Ends
Relation to Racing: Supplier
Favorite Holiday Food: Pumpkin Pie
What would you like Santa to bring you? Good Health
How will you spend the holiday? Enjoying my family and good friends!

Name: Arnold Charles
Occupation: Sr. Project Engineer
Relation to Racing: Grew up with Mike Duncan and was him when he bought Kevin Harvick's Late Model
Favorite Holiday Food: Hot Apple Pie
What would you like Santa to bring you? Happiness and a Safe Driving year for all drivers
How will you spend the holiday? Driving to foggy Bakersfield from sunny Dana Point to visit family and hoping to sit with Mike and friends and have a nice cold beer.

Name: Leilani Munter
Occupation: Spokesperson for LesCare Kitchens Inc
Relation to Racing: Driver NASCAR Weekly Racing Series Late Model
Favorite Holiday Food: Anything "home cooked"! I'm the queen of take-out food (I'm not a very good cook) so it's a treat to eat a home cooked meal! Yum!
What would you like Santa to bring you? Free flight vouchersšto visitšmy familyšand friends more often. A successful season in late models would be nice too.
How will you spend the holiday? In Minnesota with my family for Christmas, then snowboarding in Lake Tahoe for New Year's!