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Kyle Shipley Joins Fast Time Media Family

Updated: Sep 19, 2022




BY: Chris Santos


9/12/22….PRESS RELEASE: WE HERE AT FAST TIME MEDIA ARE EXCITED TO ANNOUNCE WE WILL BE WORKING WITH & REPRESENTING KYLE SHIPLEY FOR THE REST OF THE 2022 SEASON AND INTO THE FUTURE. KYLE IS THE 33 YEAR OLD LEBANON INDIANA DRIVER OF THE 410 NON-WING NUMBER 0G.


KYLE WOULD GROW UP IN PEORIA ARIZONA AND RESIDED THERE FOR MOST OF HIS LIFE. AT THE AGE OF JUST 5 YEARS OLD, KYLE WOULD GET STARTED RACING IN QUARTER MIDGETS. HE WOULD RUN QUARTER MIDGETS FOR A WHILE, BEFORE MOVING UP TO 600CC MICRO SPRINT AT AGE 14. IN 2016 KYLE WOULD START RACING 360 NON WING SPRINT CARS.


IN 2019 KYLE WOULD FINALLY MAKE THE JUMP TO START RUNNING 410 NON WING SPRINT CARS AS WELL AS 360 NON WINGED SPRINT CARS. THE YEAR 2020 WOULD COME AROUND BRINGING A LOT OF RACE SEASONS TO A HALT INCLUDING KYLE’S. THEN HE WOULD MAKE THE BIGGEST DECISION OF HIS LIFE AS HE WOULD SELL HIS HOUSE IN ARIZONA AND PACK UP, MOVING TO INDIANA.


2021 WOULD SEE KYLE PARTNER UP WITH MICHAEL DUTCHER AND THE 17GP FOR SOME USAC SHOWS & LOCAL SHOWS. HOWEVER, THINGS WOULD NOT GO UP TO EXPECTATION AND THEY WOULD PART WAYS AROUND A MONTH AGO NOW. SINCE THEN KYLE HAS PUT TOGETHER HIS OWN EQUIPMENT AND HAS BEEN DRIVING HIS OWN CAR.


HE HAS SOME SOLID WINS UNDER HIS BELT, HOWEVER NOTHING COMPARES TO HIS WIN OF THE NON WING PORTION OF THE COPPER CLASSIC. IN 2017 HE WOULD WIN A PRELIMINARY NIGHT & IN 2018 HE WOULD WIN THE FINALE THAT WAS HELD AT ARIZONA SPEEDWAY. THOSE TWO WINS WOULD GO DOWN AS THE MOST SPECIAL WINS HE HAS ACHIEVED AS A SPRINT CAR DRIVER.


FOR THE REST OF THE YEAR, KYLE HAS A FEW USAC SHOWS ON HIS SCHEDULE AS WELL AS LOCAL SHOWS HE PLANS TO RUN. IN 2023 KYLE WILL CONTINUE TO RUN HIS OWN CAR AS THEY WILL STEP THINGS UP AND LOOK TO PUT TOGETHER A GREAT 2023 SEASON.


THE 33 YEAR OLD DRIVER HAS STARTED TO FIND SOME SUCCESS IN INDIANA AS HE PICKED UP A WIN AT PARAGON SPEEDWAY FOR A LOCAL SHOW. SATURDAY NIGHT HE HAD ONCE AGAIN MADE THE TRIP TO PARAGON SPEEDWAY AND HAD A GOOD START TO HIS NIGHT IN QUALIFYING BEFORE THE RACE WOULD UNFORTUNATELY BE RAINED OUT.


KYLE WOULD LIKE TO THANK HIS SPONSORS; LIFESTYLE HOMES


NEXT RACE: TBA

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