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George Bessette, Jr.

#39 SK Light

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Driver & Team Info

Driver & Team Info

Hometown

Danbury, CT

Car Owner

George Bessette, Sr.

Crew Chief

George Bessette, Sr.

Crew Members

Dad, Mom, Bones, Chippy, Bruce, Troy, Davey, Pauly, Tom Huse, Tom Cunningham, Sean, Dean, Brandon, Alex, Deb, Alana, Sabrina, Poppy and Grammie Toni, Richard, Billy

Primary Sponsor

Lasco Roofing and Sheet Metal

Car Make & Model

Chevrolet Corvette

Chassis

Chassis Dynamics

Engine Builder

R.A.D. Auto Machine

Occupation

Student

Date of Birth

12/8/02

Marital Status

Single

Non-Racing Hobbies

Working on Hot Rods

Favorite Racing Personality

Ted Christopher

Favorite TV Show

Fast & Loud, Diesel Brothers

Favorite Musical Artist or Group

Johnny Cash

Associate Sponsors

Roger Electric, George Bartlett Welding, Lajoie Scrap Metal Recycling, Associated Lightning Rods, Northeast Flooring and Design, Hefferon Heating and Cooling, Bagel Man, F&M Electric Supply, Bones and Judy Stevens, Poppy and Grammie Toni

Career Achievements

Career Achievements
•  2023 SK Light Track Champion
•  9 Career SK Light Feature Wins
•  10 Career Street Stock Feature Wins
•  2018 Street Stock Track Champion
• Raced in the Wild Thing Karts in Tiger B, Tiger A, Junior Outlaw divisions
•  2017 Street Stock R.A.D. Automachine Rookie of the Year
•  Finished 2nd in 2017 Street Stock Points
Year Division Starts Wins T-5 T-10
2017 DARE 17 1 9 15
2018 SS 21 5 17 19
2019 SS 19 4 17 18
2019 SKL 1 0 0 0
2020 SKL 14 0 7 9
2021 SKL 20 2 11 15
2022 OPEN 1 0 0 1
2022 SKL 19 3 9 12
2022 TRI-TRACK 1 0 0 0
2023 OPEN 4 0 2 3
2023 SK 2 0 1 1
2023 SKL 14 4 12 13
2023 TRI-TRACK 1 0 0 0

DARE = DARE/Street Stock
OPEN = Open Modified
SK = SK Modified
SKL = SK Light Modified
SS = Street Stock
TRI-TRACK = Monaco Modified Tri-Track Series