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Polk Brothers’ Racing is made up of four avid short track race fans who give back to the sport that has meant so much to them by sponsoring drivers in the Mid-Atlantic region, Indianapolis, Indiana, and Southern California. The Polk Brothers know from experience that family memories are made in the grit, grease, and adrenaline at the track. Follow along as the racing tradition continues. 

Craig VanderWetting - part of Polk Bros Racing celebrating a win.
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Craig VandeWettering

Meet Craig VandeWettering, a lifelong Outlaw Figure 8 driver who comes from the legendary Gracyalny family. Craig races out of his home track, the Wisconsin International Speedway, and has won events across the US.

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Chris Curtis

Meet Chris Curtis, a champion Outlaw Figure 8 driver. Chris is based out of Washington state, where he also races Big Block Modifieds and 358 Modifieds. He’s had wins at his home track—Evergreen Speedway—and at venues across the US.

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Tim Skinner kneels on the racetrack, holding a trophy and a checkered flag. Beside him is his white race car with the number 15 and various sponsor logos. People are seated in the bleachers in the background.
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Tim Skinner Jr.

Meet Tim Skinner Jr., a long-time HMLS Legends Master INEX driver with Skinner Motorsports. Tim is based in Indianapolis and races at the Indianapolis Speedrome and Anderson Speedway in addition to other national venues.

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Racer Gillian Leppado is crouched next to a racing car with bold pink and black graphics. She is inflating the tire using an air hose. The sky is overcast, and other cars and people are visible in the background.
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Gillian Leppado

Meet Gillian Leppado, an Outlaw Figure 8 driver who moved from Washington state to Indianapolis to go all-in on racing. Gillian races at the Indianapolis Speedrome and at nationwide racing events.

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A man in a blue racing suit with red and black design stands beside a race car labeled "Polk Bro's Racing" and "Mellor's Performance." He is being interviewed by another man holding a microphone. People and cars are visible in the background, with a woman sitting on a wall.
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Justin Cullum

Meet Justin Cullum, a UMP Modified and Short Track driver with Cullum Racing. Justin comes from a long line of dirt-track drivers, racing in venues in Virginia, across the East Coast, and nationally.

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