Driver: Evan James Epperson / Date of Birth: 8.23.96 / Home: Muscatine, Iowa

Dad: Ernie / Mom: Sally / Sisters: Emily (18) and Haley (16)

Pets: Pepper (Australian Sheppard - Haley's Dog!), Zero (Border Collie and Blue Healer mix- Evan's dog!); FYI: He doesn't like it when you point your finger at him. Just ask Cliff Neilson at 61 Kartway!; Roxie (Rat Terrier - Mom's dog!), Spencer (Black Lab - Dad's dog!), Shadow (black cat), Cali (Calico), Lou Lou (psycho cat!)

Hobbies Other Than Racing: Skate Boarding, Snow Boarding, Video Games on Playstation 2 and X-Box, and tormenting my sisters as much as I can without getting in trouble - j. kidding! Playing with my friends, Boy Scouts, swimming in our pool, and going to Knoxville Sprint Car Nationals!

Goals: Go to college at IOWA - GO HAWKS!!. Race in NASCAR or IRL.

Accomplishments: 61 Kartway Points Champion - Yamaha Jr. Sportsman (2007) (www.61kartway.com)

Third Place (out of 51 strong compeitiors!) Route 66 Series Yamaha Jr. Sportsman (2007) (www.route66kartracing.com)

Second Place (2004) and Fourth Place (2003) Sprint Kart Speedway Yamaha Jr. Sportsman (www.sprintkartspeedway.com)

Favorite Website: eppersonmotorsports.com (of course - gotta plug it, ya know!)

Favorite Song: "Runnin' Down a Dream" - Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers

Favorite Drivers: Steve Kinser, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Kyle Erdmann

Favorite Snackfood: Little Debbie Oatmeal Cream Pies, or chocolate chip cookies and ice cream!

Favorite Tracks: 61 Kartway in Delmar, Ia; 55 Kartway in Pevely, Mo; and New Castle Motorsports Park in New Castle, In

If you had One Wish, what would it be? I wish my grandma (Myrna Samms) hadn't died of cancer... I miss her a lot!