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Get to Know Blake Lawson

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Blake Lawson has been around racing his whole life. Growing up in the Lawson family, full of local racing legends, Blake has begun to climb the ladder at the local tracks making the move from Chargers to Street Stocks in 2024.

How did you get involved in racing?

My Family and Josh Way.

How long have you been racing? 

5 years

What’s your favorite race track you’ve raced on?

Lorain (Raceway Park)

What kind of hobbies outside of the racecar do you have?

Golf, sports and designing

Do you have a workout plan that you follow to keep yourself in top shape for race day?

Lifting and conditioning

What’s your favorite racing memory?

Racing against Jimmy Carter and coming out on top

What is your greatest accomplishment in racing?

Best Appearing Car every single year, Rising Star Champion.

Do you have any raceday rituals or superstitions?

I can’t eat or I’ll throw up before I go out

Anyone you want to thank for getting you here?

Josh Way, my mom, my dad, and all of my sponsors.

Do you have any music/songs you like to listen to on raceday? 

Tupac biggie, 50 cent and other gangster rappers

What is your favorite type of racecar you’ve ever driven?

Street Stock

What are your plans for 2025?

Returning to the Street Stock


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