Michael Christopher, Jr. – #80 SK Modified®
Driver & Team Info
Hometown: Wolcott, CT
Car Owner: Mike Christopher
Crew Chief: Mike Christopher
Crew Members: Marcus Fruchtenicht, James Ksepka, Jason Futoma, Ron Johnson, Jim Simons, Dylan Russo
Primary Sponsor: New England Turf / Eastport Feeds / P.T. Watts
Associate Sponsors: CT Trailers, Eagle Fence & Guardrail, Sterling Security, Mohawk Northeast, Sign Pro, Waddell Communications, M & T Heavy Equipment
Car Make & Model: Chevrolet Camaro
Chassis: Troyer
Engine Builder: Mike Christopher
Date of Birth: 4/6/99
Profession: Financial Representative
Marital Status: Single
Non-Racing Hobbies: iRacing, Coffee
Favorite Racing Personality: Jack Hewitt
Favorite Sports Team: New England Patriots
Favorite TV Show: Game of Thrones
Favorite Music: Chris Stapleton, Jimi Hendrix, 21 Savage
Career Achievements:
• 11 Career SK Modified® Feature Wins (9 points races, 2022 TC 13 Shoot Out Feature Winner, 2021 SK Modified® Tick Mike All-Star Showdown Winner)
• 2021 CBYD 81 Open Modified Feature Winner
• 2-Time Waterford Speedbowl Legend Cars Champion
• 2012 Wild Thing Karts Junior Outlaw Champion
• 2013 and 2014 Legend Cars Connecticut State Champion
• 27 Legend Cars feature wins in 2014
• 3rd in Legend Cars National Points in 2014
Year | Division | Starts | Wins | T-5 | T-10 |
2014 | INEX | 7 | 2 | 7 | 7 |
2014 | SKL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
2015 | SK | 22 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
2016 | SK | 17 | 0 | 6 | 10 |
2017 | SK | 15 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
2018 | OPEN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2018 | SK | 21 | 4 | 13 | 15 |
2019 | OPEN | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2019 | SK | 20 | 0 | 6 | 13 |
2020 | OPEN | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2020 | SK | 14 | 1 | 8 | 12 |
2020 | TRI-TRACK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2021 | OPEN | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
2021 | SK | 20 | 3 | 11 | 17 |
2022 | OPEN | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
2022 | SK | 21 | 1 | 5 | 13 |
2022 | TRI-TRACK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
INEX = U.S. Legend Cars
OPEN = Open Modified
SK = SK Modified®
SKL = SK Light Modified
TRI-TRACK = Monaco Modified Tri-Track Series
Driver Stories
- Michael Christopher, Jr. Has Sights Set on NAPA Victory Lane in 2021 – March 26, 2021
- Mike Christopher, Jr. Feeling Confident Ahead of Lincoln Tech Open 80 at Stafford – Aug. 13, 2020
- Michael Christopher, Jr. Driven On Turning Season Around in July 12th Bud Light 80 – July 3, 2019
- Michael Christopher, Jr. Carrying Christopher Legacy in Stafford’s SK Modified® Division – Apr. 9, 2019