#65 Mike Ticco


2010 Photo by Trankracing


2009 Photo by Trankracing


2009 Photo by Colleen Grizer


2009 Photo by Howard Boundy


2009 Photo by Trankracing


In-car camera video - 9/5/09


In-car camera video - 8/1/09


In-car camera video - 6/27/09


2008 Photo by Howard Boundy

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Driver Biography 

Hometown: South Wales, NY

Birthdate: April 7, 1977

Marital Status: Married - Samantha

Children: Kylee and Zane

Employment: Lewis Tree Service

Racing Biography

Racing Experience: 14 years total as a driver/owner, beginning his career at Holland in 1995.

Racing Accomplishments:
- '09 LAMOT runner-up with #99
- '08 LAMOT champion with #99

- '05 Lancaster Late Model champion with #99
- '05 Lancaster Late Model Midseason champion
- '02 Holland Late Model Rookie of the Year and 4th in points
- '02 F.O.A.R. Score Asphalt Rookie of the Year
- '98 Holland Pro Modified champion with #77
- '95 Holland Challenger Rookie of the Year + 2nd in points with #77
 - 4 Lancaster Late Model victories ('05-'06)
- 13 Holland career victories ('95-'09) - 5 Late Model: ('03-'09), 6 Pro Modified: ('97-'98), 1 Pro Truck: ('01), and 1 Challenger: ('95);
- '08-09' Try-It Distributing Most Popular Driver at Holland
- 17 total victories

Other Information: T.J. has competed at Holland, Jennerstown, Lancaster, Lake Erie, Motordrome, and Wyoming County. He teamed up in 2001 with long time and current car owner Gordon Trank.

  Career LAMOT Statistics
Year Pos. # Pts. Starts Wins Top 5 Top 10 Laps Led
2008 1st 99 64 5 1 5 5 16
2009 2nd 99 152 10 2 8 10 44
2010 1sr 99 189 8 6 8 8 84

"Walk around #99" video taken at the McKinley Mall 2009

 

 

Car and Team


2010 Photo by Howard Boundy

Car Year / Make / Model: 2008 Chevy Monte Carlo

Chassis: Howe Racing Enterprises

Car Owner: Gordon Trank

Crew Chief: Gordon Trank

Crew Members: Jerry Szalanski, Rick Gietler, Matthew Grizer, Rob Laskowski and Jason Trank

Sponsors: Metro Trank Real Estate Trank Insurance Slippy's Collision, One Solution Power Wash

2009 Season Goals:
"To put the fun back in racing"

 

   

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