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FAQ - Andy Claiborne

1. Who are your racing/sports heroes ? Dick Trickle , Sammy Swindell , Dale Earnhardt , Doug Wolfgang , Scott Bloomquist , Gary Webb , Charlie Swartz , Jim Shampine , Smokey Snellbaker , Sleepy Tripp , A.J. Foyt , Mario Andretti , Tom Maier , Tom Reffner , Joe Ruttman , Richie Evans , Maynard Troyer , Alan Johnson , Shirley Muldowney , Wendell Scott , John Force , Warren Johnson , Art Arfons , Gene Genetton , Jerry Beach , Evel Knievel , Todd Gibson , Clayton Petersen , Tom Nesbitt , Leon Plank , Joel Cryderman , Jerry Inmon , Jr Hanley , Mike Niffenegger , Richard O'Razda , Jack Constable , Frankie Coleman			2. Who were your favorite/best promotors to race for ? Vern Claiborne - Any Track George Butland - Colorado National Speedway Jimmy King - Hub City Speedway Cecil Harlan - Tri-State Speedway Tom Gutowski - Shelby County Speedway Glen Portzen - Adrian Speedway Bob Lawton - NSCA/Boone Speedway Bob Baker - Missouri State Fairgrounds Fred Brownfield - Grays Harbor Raceway

			4. What tracks are your least favorite ? Quincy Raceway - Il Savannah Raceway - Mo Razorback Speedway - Ar Humbolt Speedway - Ks Mid-Continent Speedway - Ne El Paso Speedway - Ar

3. What tracks are/were your favorites ? 24 Raceway/Moberly Speedway - Mo Hub-City Speedway - Tx Indiana State Faigrounds Mile - In Missouri State Fairgrounds Mile - Mo Springfield Illinois Fairgrounds Mile - Il I-70 Speedway - Mo Colorado National Speedway - Co Knoxville Raceway - Ia

			6. What are your favorite things to drink ? Coke Lemonade Ice Cold Beer Riunite Wine Powerade Black Cherry Soda/Koolaid Milk Crystal Light

5. What are your favorite foods ? Steak Seafood Greek Food Mexican Food Japanese/Chinese/Thai Food BBQ Nuts - Cashews/Pistachios Dark Chocolate & White Chocolate

		8. Which are your favorite non-racing movies ? Jaws The American President Dave The Full Monty Tombstone Open Range O Brother ,Where Art Thou The Hunt For Red October

7. Which are your favorite racing movies ? Le Mans Gran Prix Greased Lightning Winning Heart Like A Wheel Redline 7000 The Big Wheel To Please A Lady The Racers

		10. Who are your favorite actresses ? Annette Benning Mary McDonnell Sandra Bullock Helen Hunt Dana Delaney Marisa Tomei Alyssa Milano Jennifer Aniston Eva Mendez Anne Heche Angelina Jolie Rosalyn Sanchez

9. Who are your favorite actors ? Gene Hackman Robert Duvall John Wayne Clint Eastwood Ed Harris Vigo Mortenson Sean Connery Morgan Freeman Mel Gibson Denzel Washington Harrison Ford

		12. Which are your favorite songs ? Hotel California Peggy Sue Out My Backdoor The Dance Turn The Page Neon Moon Kokomo Man Of Constant Sorrow Everybody Hurts Cowboy Seven Bridges Road Baby Likes To Rock It Not Fade Away Pressure The Lion Sleeps Tonight

11. Who are your favorite musicians/groups ? The Eagles Buddy Holly CCR Garth Brooks Bob Seger Brooks & Dunn Beach Boys Soggy Bottom Boys Willy Nelson Aaron Neville Hootie & The Blowfish Elton John Queen


13. Who are/were your favorite drivers to race with ? Gary Webb , Bart Allen , Johnnie Null , Chris Prussman , Craig Wood , Kerry Davis , Gary Clark , Scott Styskal , Wayne Larson , Monty Grice , Eddie Martin , Johnny Bone Sr & Jr, Charlie Swartz , Freddie Smith , Marty Robbins , Joe & Steve Kosiski , Terry Gallaher , Scott Bloomquist , Kevin Gundaker , Wayne Brooks , Ed Dixon , Rob Keller , Tiny Joles , Eddie Bray , Buck Simmons , Leon Archer , Rodney Combs , Ken Schrader , Kelly Shryock , Mark Noble , Doug Ingalls , Ron Jones , Steve Crane , Brian Hall , Al Robinson , Tom Frasher
	14. What are your favorite types of racing to watch ? Midgets Dirt Late Models Non-Winged Sprint Cars WoO Sprint Cars ASA-type Late Models Road Racing Prototypes IRL Indy Cars Figure 8


	16. What's some of your fondest memories from your life so far? - Going to watch dad race for the first time. - Riding in a racecar for the first time. - Holding Cindy Williams hand at the races the first time. - Driving a racecar for the first time. - Going can dumping with Jim Payne. - Winning a race the first time. - Going to Canada fishing in the fall with dad & friends. - Having my grandmother watch me race the first/only time. - Calling dad after we won at Muskogee. - Meeting all the great girls at strip clubs across the country. - Going to see "The Full Monty" musical with Pam. - Having the Vern Claiborne Memorial races at Adrian. - Going to Bristol with Johnnie & Monty. - Going to see the Blue Man Group with Pam. - Going to the NHRA races at Topeka with Anna. - Promoting the Show-Me Shoot out at Adrian. - Going to see Tim Conway & Harvey Korman with mom. - Going to the RenFest with Jennifer. - Going to see the musical,"The Buddy Holly Story" with Jen. - Going to Texas to teach at the driving school. - Going to Washington & New York racing with Johnnie. - Seeing the look on Jennifers face the first night she raced. - Driving up Mt. Ranier with Johnnie. - Seeing a new born baby girl for the first time.
15. If you could go back anywhere in time,who would you like meet and what would you say to them first ? - My Mom's mom & dad : " Guess who I am " - John Wayne : " It's an honor to meet you " - Evel Kneivel : " You are the man " - Wyatt Earp & Doc Holiday : " Are you feeling lucky " - Buddy Holly : " In the future there's this term called a "Buddy Holly" plane " -Teddy Roosevelt : " Bully ! " - Abe Lincoln : " Thank You for everything " - Judge Roy Bean : " Wanna play some cards " - Cleopatra : " Can I see your pyramids " - King Tut : " Nice bling "

17. Which are your favorite restaurants ? Jess & Jim's Steak House - Martin City,MO Outback Steak House - Anywhere,USA Mr. Gyro's Greek Restaurant - Overland Park,KS Casa Bonita - Denver,CO Red Lobster - Anywhere,USA RC's Restaurant - Martin City,MO Smoke Stack BBQ - Martin City,MO The Hibachi Restaurant - Kansas City,MO Big Boys Restaurant - Wright City,MO Texas Cattle Co. - Wichita Falls,TX The Red Barn - Amarillo,TX Iowa Machine Shed - Des Moines,IA Oklahoma Joe's BBQ - Olathe,KS The Trail Blazer - Ft.Scott,KS Don Chilitos - Mission,KS