NAME: Tom Charles

YEARS BEHIND-THE-WHEEL: Drove for the first time in 75, didn't really get going regularly until 78, the year Dan was born.

DATE OF BIRTH: 5-26-57

HOMETOWN: Bonner Springs, KS

MARITAL STATUS: Married

FAMILY: Dee Dee, Tawnya, Dan, Son-in-law Mark Matthews. Grandkids: Austin, Allison, Peyton, Sarah and Grant.

NICKNAME: Rooster

CHASSIS: I have a Home Built Chassis, and I'll be running a new 2008 Dirt Works Genesis.

ENGINE: Performance Machine, 410, 406, 358 claimer.

HEIGHT: 6'3"

WEIGHT: 238 and dropping

HOBBIES: Movies, Music, spending time with Family.

FAVORITE TRACK: Lakeside Speedway - Kansas City, KS

FAVORITE TRACK SETTING and WHY: I like Tacky Tracks were you can stay on the gas, it's just a super rush too really fly.

FAVORITE RACE: I like the Jayhawk Classic at Lakeside, it's our big Modified event of the year.

FAVORITE DIRT DRIVER: I like Dan Charles, he's a lot of fun  to watch and race with.

FAVORITE FOOD: I'm not picky, I love food, except kraut.

MOST WANTED WIN: Jayhawk or IMCA Supernationals

MOST MEMORABLE MOMENTS: 100th win, 200th win, 300th win, winning features on the same night and same track as Dan.

SPECIAL THANKS: Dee and all my family. All my sponsors, friends, and fans. I have been blessed in so many ways through my years of racing and being involved in the Sport. I couldn't begin to list everyone who deserves thanks and praise so I won't other then as a group. I do look forward to many more years of great fun and friendships to be had.

Car No. 81JR, Danny Charles

PHOTO: Danny setting the pace in his No. 81JR car through turns 1 and 2 at Lakeside Speedway in Kansas City, KS  during a heat race in 2007. (Fast Track Photos)

NAME: Dan Charles

YEARS BEHIND-THE-WHEEL: 6

DATE OF BIRTH: April 2, 1978

HOMETOWN: Basehor, KS

MARITAL STATUS: Single

FAMILY: Austin (10), Peyton (7)

NICKNAME: JR

CHASSIS: 2008 Dirtworks Genesis

ENGINE: Performance Machine

HEIGHT: 6'1"

WEIGHT: 230 lbs.

HOBBIES: Riding the Harley, playing with my boys, aggravating my dad.

FAVORITE TRACK: Lakeside Speedway - Kansas City, KS

FAVORITE TRACK SETTING and WHY: Tacky, because I win more.

FAVORITE RACE: Any race I win.

FAVORITE DIRT DRIVER: My dad, because he's finally slowed down enough that I can beat him.

FAVORITE FOOD: Cheddar Jack Cheez-Its

MOST WANTED WIN: The next race!

MOST MEMORABLE MOMENTS: Watching my boys win in the go-carts.

SPECIAL THANKS: My family, Randy and Fred, my crew, Comp-U-Sew, Victory Sportswear, JD Green, and most of all, my awesome fans!

Kart No. 29, Austin Charles

PHOTO: Austin turning laps on a Saturday afternoon at Thunderlake Speedway in Kansas City, KS. (Fast Track Photos)

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Kart No. 20, Peyton Charles

PHOTO: Along with his brother Austin, Peyton also takes to the dirt oval at Thunderlake on Saturdays. (Fast Track Photos)

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