Brodie Thompson from Talladega Alabama.
Brodie Started racing Mini Late Models at Talladega Short Track Raceway Park (go kart track) in July of 2020 at the age of 10. He finished 2nd in points in his 1st year, and a won championships in both 2021 and 2022 seasons.
In Oct of 2022, as a 12 year old, Brodie raced his last mini late model race on the go kart track on Friday night and ran his 1st 602 late model race the same weekend on sat at Talladega Short Track. He didn't break any records and didn't win, but proved he was done with racing go karts and ready to step up to the big cars.
In 2023, Brodie Raced at Senoia, Ga., North Alabama Speedway, Moulton Speedway, Fort Payne Speedway Rome Speedway in Georgia, and his home track at Talladega Short Track in Alabama. He completed his 1st full season in Crate Sportsman Late Model (602) in 2023, still searching for his first Feature win, picked up several top 10's, a few top 5's and 3 heat race wins. He finished the season 8th in CRUSA National points and 3rd in Talladega Short Track season points.
2024, 602 dirt late model races at Talladega Short Track, Moulton Speedway and North Alabama Speedway in Alabama, Magnolia Speedway and Pine Ridge Speedways in Mississippi, Thunderhill Speedway in Tennessee and The Dirt Track at Charlotte in North Carolina. Finished 2nd in points at Talladega Short Track, 6th in CRUSA National points Sportsman 602. 27 features, 3 wins, 14 top 5's, 19 top 10's.
We hope everyone goes out to support the local dirt tracks and drivers that put so much time and money into their passion and entertaining us all with some great racing.