DRIVER ANNOUNCEMENT - RUSTY HICKMAN
After a breakout season in 2018/19 which saw him challenge for a number of Quick Times, together with his first Preliminary A-Main World Series victory, Victoria’s Rusty Hickman will return as a contracted driver in 2019/20 in the Hickman Motorsport Vic 40.
Rusty Hickman was the surprise packet World Series Sprintcars last season. Any doubts about the 19-year old’s inexperience were quickly put aside, thanks to his incredible speed in Time Trials, backed up by race craft equal to many of his more esteemed peers. After an off-season which saw him contest the 59th Knoxville Nationals, together with a string of other events in the US and Australia, Hickman will be out to improve on his 4th overall from 2018/19 and challenge for what could be his first World Series Sprintcar title.
Rusty Hickman is now the seventh contracted driver to be confirmed for World Series Sprintcars in 2019/20.
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One of the paddocks most popular drivers, Mount Gambier’s Glen Sutherland Racing will once again contest World Series Sprintcars as a contracted driver in 2019/20, at the wheel of his Gambier Earth Movers s20 machine.
Under the guise of new Crew Chief Matt Griffiths, Sutherland has already hit the ground running in 2019/20, finishing 9th overall in the hotly contested Chariots of Thunder series in Darwin. Now he looks to replicate this result with an outright Top 10 in World Series Sprintcars – a feat he last achieved in 2017/18
Glen Sutherland Racing is now the sixth contracted driver to be confirmed for World Series Sprintcars in 2019/20.
After a breakout season in 2018/19 which saw him challenge for a number of Quick Times, together with his first Preliminary A-Main World Series victory, Victoria’s Rusty Hickman will return as a contracted driver in 2019/20 in the Hickman Motorsport Vic 40.
Rusty Hickman was the surprise packet World Series Sprintcars last season. Any doubts about the 19-year old’s inexperience were quickly put aside, thanks to his incredible speed in Time Trials, backed up by race craft equal to many of his more esteemed peers. After an off-season which saw him contest the 59th Knoxville Nationals, together with a string of other events in the US and Australia, Hickman will be out to improve on his 4th overall from 2018/19 and challenge for what could be his first World Series Sprintcar title.
Rusty Hickman is now the seventh contracted driver to be confirmed for World Series Sprintcars in 2019/20.