Mike Pegher Jr. Adds New Sponsors, Prepping for 2012!!

Wexford, PA (January 19, 2012) The Geisler Racing Team and Crate Late Model standout Mike Pegher Jr., have been hard at working during this off-season getting prepared for what looks to be a very busy 2012 season in both the Fastrak Crate Late Model and the Super Late Model.

Pegher is going to use the 2012 season as a building block to eventually climbing in the famous Geisler Racing, Cochran Automotive sponsored #1C Super Late Model, made famous by Dirt Late Model Hall of Fame member Lynn Geisler, on a full time basis.  MORE



Pegher Jr. Wins First $30,000 FASTRAK Grand Nationals Championship!

Wexford, PA (October 25, 2011) The Geisler Racing Team and Crate Late Model standout Mike Pegher Jr., have taken advantage of their 30th Anniversary with sponsor #1 Cochran Automotive by posting some unbelievable statistics throughout the season.  Statistics aren’t much of anything if you don’t reach the goals a race team sets for themselves though and this past weekend, in Bulls Gap, TN and Volunteer Speedway, Pegher Jr., accomplished one of those goals by capturing the $30,000, FASTRAK Grand Nationals with his win at Dog Hollow Speedway on Saturday, October 1 and third and fourth place finishes at Volunteer.

Statistically, Mike’s season has been phenomenal while competing in both Crate and Super Late Models.  In 35 Crate starts, Pegher has posted an astounding 30 top ten finishes with 23 of them being in the top five.  Add in Mike’s 12 wins, the $30,000 FASTRAK Grand Nationals Championship and numerous other accomplishments the team has had in 2011 and it becomes a season that any race team would like to have.  In 11 Super Late Model starts Mike has three top ten finishes, 2 top fives, and one win coming at PPMS back in May. MORE

Footage from a recent heat race at the Fastrak NE event at Roaring Knob Speedway.

 

 

Mike's brother, Dustin, was fortunate to capture some on-board video from the Heat Race...