Name: Travis Bret Irving (4th generation racer in the Irving family)
Nickname: Hot Rocks
Born: July 28, 1985 Fullerton, CA
Current Residence: Riverside, CA
Occupation: Senior Account Rep.at Great Central Transport, F2000 Kart Engineer & Driver Coach
Hobbies: Working on karts, Golf, Poker, Billards
Favorite Color: Silver
Favorite Food: Grandma Kerr’s Pasta
Favorite Track: Lonato, Italy
Most Memorable Race: 2000 SKUSA World Championships in Oklahoma
Favorite Car: Any race car I get to drive
Heroes: Bobby Oergel & Lance Armstrong
Car: RCF Toyota Late Model
Coming soon: Toyota Sportsman Car of Tomorrow Late Model
Owner: Bret Irving/Great Central Transport Inc.
Crew Chief: Mike Martin
Head Engineer: Travis Irving
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18+ years driving experience
10+ years mechanic experience
8+ years driving instructor
2 years F2000 series competition
Full sponsorship from the 3rd largest karting mfr in the world since 1997
9 California State championships
11 Club championships
7 Regional championships
5 National championships
1 World championship
2009 1st Place Las Vegas Bullring
3rd Place Nascar Auto Club Late Model championship at Toyota Speedway @ Irwindale
2008 6th Place Nascar Auto Club Late Model Championship at Toyota Speedway @ Irwindale
2007 Rookie year in Auto Club Late Models at Irwindale Speedway-finished 14th out of 53
2006 1st Supernationals in Las Vegas TAG Masters competed in 3 races with 2 wins and a second, My Team: two 2nd place finishes @ IKF TAG Grand Natls, California State Champ-TAG Light, IKF TAG Championship of 27 races: won 11, six 2nd place four 3rd places & three 5th place finishes
2005 Attended San Jacinto Junior college and competed on the golf team, Team Owner and Engineer:
IKF senior superbox series champ, IKF Senior HPV Series champ, 9 race series at IKF won 7, 3rd in 2 races, IKF 2 Cycle Sprint Grand Natls. Champ-TAG & Sportsman Heavy
2004 Attended Rio hondo Junior college and played on the golf team (mom made me focus on school).
As a free lance tuner: 15 races attended- won 11 and finished top five in other 4
2003 Attended Ayala High School played on golf team, raced F2000 series for PR1 Motorsport finished 7th in series
2002 Attended Ayala High School, Raced FF1600 and was undeafeated for all races-3 track records: Laguna Seca, Buttonwillow, Moroso Racepark
2001 Formula Ford Winter Series-2 wins in 2 starts, Selected as finalist for Team USA Scholarship
2000 SKUSA World Champ-S2 Shift Kart, IKF Shifter Kart Grand Natls Champ-125cc, SKUSA ProMoto Champ-125cc
1999 IKF 2-Cycle Sprint Grand Natls Fast Time in Sportsman & Jr. Superbox, Winter Cup Championship in Lonato, Italy-16th, Trofeo Margutti in Parma, Italy-12th
1998 IKF Southwestern Super Series Champ-Formula Jr. Y, California State Champ-HPV Jr.
1997 California State Champ-HPV Jr.
1996 California State Champ-HPV Jr., IKF Southwestern Super Series Champ-Rookie Sportsman, IKF 2-cycle Sprint Grand Natls Fast Time-Rookie Sportsman
1995 California State Champ-Jr 1 Dap, Rookie Sportsman & 4 Cycle Jr.
1994 California State Champ-Rookie Sportsman, Tri-C Karter Champ & Rookie of the Year-4 Cycle Jr., So-Cal Sprinters Champ-4 Cycle Jr.
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