Brett Thompson    61

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Brett Thompson
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Sponsor Rich Thompson Trucking
Manufacturer Chevrolet
Owner Rich Thompson
Crewchief Will Harris
Birthdate June 14, 1977
Hometown Jerome, Idaho
Occupation Race car business

Career Highlights

• Scored first career NASCAR Camping World Series West win at Bakersfield in 2004
• Won first career pole in one of five starts in NASCAR Camping World Series West in 2001
• Made debut in NASCAR Camping World Series West with top-10 finish in 2000   

NASCAR K&N Pro Series West Statistics

Year Rank Races Wins Poles Top 5s Top 10s
2000 32 2 0 0 0 1
2001 22 5 0 1 1 3
2002 10 10 0 0 1 6
2003 9 12 0 0 2 8
2004 16 10 1 0 4 5
2005 6 12 0 0 2 8
2006 16 10 0 0 2 6
2007 8 13 0 0 2 6
2008 18 7 0 0 2 3
2009 5 13 0 0 3 8
2010 23 5 0 0 1 2
2011 6 14 0 0 3 7
2012 19  5 0  0  0  1
2013   5 0 0 0 2
TOTALS   123 1 1 23 66

WINS: 1 – Bakersfield (2004)
POLES: 1 – W. Valley City (2001)

Year-by-year K&N Pro Series West Recap

2012: Finished 19th in points, with five starts. 2011: Finished sixth in points. 2010: Finished 23rd in points, with five starts. 2009: Finished fifth in points. 2008: Finished 18th in points, with seven starts. 2007: Finished eighth in points. 2006: Finished 16th in points, making 10 starts. … Thompson Motorsports was first team in the NASCAR Camping World Series to compete with the composite body. 2005: Finished sixth in points. 2004: Finished 16th in points, while running reduced schedule. … Scored first career series win at Bakersfield. 2003: Finished ninth in points. 2002: Finished 10th in points in first full season in series. 2001: Finished 22nd in points, with five starts. 2000: Finished 32nd in points, making two starts.

Noteworthy

Began racing on paved oval of Magic Valley Speedway in Twin Falls, Idaho, in street stock division in 1997. … Competed in NASCAR-sanctioned modified division on the third-mile track in 1998 and 1999. … Involved in tremendous amount of community service work, visiting hospitals and charities in communities visited by the series each year. … Racing resume includes selected events in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series.