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Name: Elliot W. Adkisson Jr.
Nickname: Skeeter / Skeet
Education: Associates Business Management
Family: Wife Tracy, son Elliot III, daughter Sarah and dog, Jada.
Age when started racing: 46
Type of racing: NHRA Drag Racing
Type of car: 23T Altered
Sponsor(s): Paint by Red Rose Auto Body, Graphics by Auto Graphics by Lou, Chassis by GW Performance Welding. .
Fastest speed: 125 mph
Best racing experience: First burn-out after waiting my entire adult life to realize my dream.
Worst rading incident: Parachute deployed on first burnout preventing me from making my first pass down the race track.
Regrets: Not getting more involved in the mechanical side of racing while growing up (my dad was a drag racer).
Burning ambition: To become a fulltime drag racer after I retire from the military.
Important qualities to succeed in life: Be persistent and never lose sight of your dream.
Favorite music: Classic Rock, Jazz, Alternative, Christian Rock, Elliots Band
Dislikes: People who say one thing and yet do another.
Hobbies: Coaching son in sports and spending time with family.
Favorite food: Pizza
Favorite fruit: Banana
Favorite vegetable: None
Favorite movie: Lots of movies
Dream car: Don't have one.
Most admired person/people: Parents Bev and Murph.
People who influenced you most: Parents
Dreaded weekly chore: Cleaning rabbit's cage.
Community involvement: Coach and referee in son's street hockey league for the past nine years.
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