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Mike Sims kneels with trophy next to his race car.

Dominion Raceway Driver Profile: Mike Sims

by | Jun 22, 2018 | Sports

We’re highlighting the drivers who race at Dominion Raceway in Thornburg.

Hometown: Stafford, VA
First Car: 1968 Fastback Mustang
Favorite TV Show: “Street Outlaws” and sports
Favorite Food: Steak
Hobbies: Hunting, fishing, and boating
Favorite Sports Team: The Nationals
How long have you been racing?
“Oh my gosh. I’m 66. Off and on from…from the time I was 18.”
What’s your favorite thing about racing?
“The competition and the people you meet! You always meet good people. I’m doing it for fun at my age.”
Do you have any children?
“Got a pile of kids. I have 5 children, 5 grandchildren, and 2 great grandchildren…My grand-baby, the three year old, I’m putting him in a go kart at four. He’s going to be my next driver!”
Who inspires you?
“My wife because she’s so supportive… She allows me the time to do it.”

Mike Sims with his family. From left to right, a man, a boy, a woman holding a baby, a woman, Mike Sims, a boy, and a woman.A child sits at the wheel of a race car

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