Travis Downey
#41 SK Light
Hometown
Barkhamsted, CT
Car Owner
JRT Motorsports
Crew Chief
Alexandra Downey
Crew Members
Sterling Holt, Chris Mutch, Bob Mutch, Alexandra Downey, Jeff Coderre, Betsie Downey, Cole Murphy, Rob Downey, Bob Sanger, Chevy
Primary Sponsor
Canton Well Drilling, LLC.
Car Make & Model
Chevrolet Cavalier
Chassis
Chassis Dynamics
Engine Builder
R.A.D. Auto Machine
Car Chief
Cole Murphy
Occupation
Logger
Non-Racing Hobbies
Whitetail Deer Hunting
Date of Birth
5/31/77
Favorite Racing Personality
Curt LeDuc
Children
Alexandra
Favorite TV Show
Jim Shockey’s Uncharted
Marital Status
Married – Betsie
Favorite Musical Artist or Group
Crosby, Stills & Nash
Associate Sponsors
P.J. Lodola & Sons, Inc. Electrical Contractors, Sullivan Automotive, Sanger Family Properties, Canton West Avon Oil, GP Fence, Squid Decals, Hickory Ledges Farm, Mutch Nicer Enterprises, Backroads Smokin BBQ, Coderre Enterprises, Trackside Bakery, RD Logging & Firewood, Moose Meats, Installations Plus, Valley Radiator, Ron’s Automotive, Frenette Motorsports
Career Achievements
• 2026 R.A.D. Auto Machine SK Light Rookie of the Year
• 2024, 2025 Street Stock Track Champion
• 8 Career Street Stock Feature Wins
• 2021 R.A.D. Auto Machine Street Stock Rookie of the Year
• Best in the Desert Off Road Racing – Trophy Truck class – Parker 425 and Mint 400 finisher
| Year | Division | Starts | Wins | T-5 | T-10 |
| 2021 | SS | 18 | 0 | 3 | 13 |
| 2022 | SS | 19 | 3 | 10 | 14 |
| 2023 | SS | 15 | 1 | 8 | 9 |
| 2024 | SS | 20 | 3 | 15 | 16 |
| 2025 | SS | 17 | 1 | 8 | 17 |
| 2026 | SKL | 21 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
SKL = SK Light Modified
SS = Street Stock
Driver Stories
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Alexandra Fearn Wins Paradiso Insurance Late Model 50 at Stafford; Molleur, Chapman, Jencik, & Downey Also Score Wins – Sept. 6, 2024
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Cliff Saunders & Paul Varricchio, Jr. Score Aug. 23 Late Model Feature Wins; Talman, Chapman, Lavoie, & Downey Also Notch Wins – Aug. 23, 2024
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DiMatteo, Gambacorta, Chapman, Jencik, & Downey Score NAPA Spring Sizzler Feature Wins – May 10, 2024
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Rocco, Fearn, Barry, Lavoie, & Downey Score GAF Roofing Open 80 Weekly Feature Wins – July 7, 2023
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Travis Downey Looking For First Win of 2023 in Midstate Site Development Firecracker 30 – June 28, 2023
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Williams, Gray, Pearl, Lavoie, & Downey Score Lincoln Tech Open 80 Weekly Feature Wins – Aug. 19, 2022
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Arute, Molleur, Bessette, Clement, & Downey Score GAF Roofing Open 80 Weekly Feature Wins – July 1, 2022