CRAIG VOSBERGEN
Craig Vosbergen
"THE ROCKET MAN"
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BIRTHPLACE: PERTH WESTERN AUSTRALIA |
BIRTHDATE: MARCH 8 1967 |
FAMILY: WIFE NICOLA, KIDS BRENT(15) BROOKE (12) |
OCCUPATION: COMPANY DIRECTOR |
FAVORITE DRINK: VODKA TONIC |
FAVORITE FOOD: ITALLION |
FIRST INTEREST: DRAGGED TO THE DRAGS IN A PRAM |
FIRST CAR: MINI COOPER S |
CURRENT CAR: 2004 ROCKET |
CURRENT ENGINE: 410cu 14deg CHEV PRO. |
CREW: ADAM LOCKHART , GRAHAM MILLS, JAY MARCHASANI, BRENT VOSBERGEN |
SUPPORT CREW: RAY, NICOLA, PAULINE, BROOKE |
AMBITIONS: TO RACE LATE MODELS IN THE USA |
MOST ADMIRED RIVALS: DAD, PETER LOGUE, BRAD BLAKE |
CAREER STATS: 2000 / 2001 STATE SUPER SEDAN CHAMPION, MANJUNUP SPEEDWAY |
2001 KWINANNA MOTORPLEX CHAMPION |
TWO TIME WINNER WINFIELD DRIVER OF THE YEAR |
TWICE OVERALL POINTS CHAMPION 1991 & 1993 |
QUALIFIED FOR ALL LATE MODEL NATIONALS |
QUALIFIED FOR 7 SUPER SEDAN NATIONAL TITLES |
FORMER W.A.F.L. LEAGUE FOOTBALLER, PERTH & EAST PERTH |
SUCSESFUL INTERNATIONAL BUSINESSMAN |
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A Bit Of History:
Started racing in Junior Sedans at 10 years of age. At age 17 switched to the prestigious Grand National division. Two years later moved into Super Sedans and competed until 2001 (Age 33). During period racing Super Sedans won the 'Winfield Driver Of The Year' award on two occasions, and the overall Season and Feature points awards twice (1991 and 1993).fro m 1993, work commitments meant Craig was only able to compete in select race meetings each year. Won the WA Super Sedan Championship in 2001. Moved up to the Late Model division in 2001/2002 and claimed the Quit Motorplex Premiership. Finished fourth in the inaugural Australian Late Model Championship April 2002. Placed ninth in the 2003 Australian Late Model Championship . |
