Driver
Jarrad Whissell
Born April 15, 1975
Home Town: Calgary, AB
Major Accomplishments
• Top 10 finish at the Napa Autopro 100 at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in Montreal 2009
• Coca-cola Move of the Race at the Canadian Tire 100 in Edmonton, started lasted and gained 10 positions in the race
• 3 time Western Canadian Motorsport Association Champion
• 2005 Western Canadian Motorsport Association Rookie of the Year
Highlights
2009: Competed in 4 NASCAR Canadian Tire Series events. In Montreal scored a 10th place finish after being spun in the early laps and having to charge back from 30th position. Won the Coca-cola move of the race at the Edmonton Indy for gaining the most positions in the race after a mechanical problem in qualifying resulted in qualifying in last place, finished 11th.
2008: Competed in 4 NASCAR Canadian Tire Series events. Struggled with mechanical and setup issues throughout the races.
2007: Won the Western Canadian Motorsport Association (WCMA) Formula Libra Open Wheel Campionship
2006: Won the WCMA Challenge Car Class and Overall Championships
2005: Won the WCMA Rookie of the Year, finished 2nd in WMCA Challenge Car Class and Overall Championships
2000-2004 Competed in ice racing and karting events
Off the track, Jarrad enjoys spending time with his wife, Elysha and their two children Olivia and Ryerson. Jarrad also enjoys watching and playing hockey and is an automotive enthusiast. He is the Vice President of the Whissell Contracting Calgary Ltd., a construction company that specializes in underground utility construction and specialized transportation.
Team
Car Owner – Brian Whissell
Crew Chief – Rob Hamilton
Car Chief – Brent Hougestol
Team Manager – Elysha Whissell
Crew Members
Bob Bremmner
Andre Lalonde
Douglas Woroniuk
Rej Desjardins
John Kucharski
Greg Baher
