About Karl
Karl began racing in Arizona in 1990 in the Factory Stock division. ... Among his 15 Factory Stock feature wins in 1993, he still lists a victory at Central Arizona Raceway, when his cousins finished second and third, as one of his most memorable racing moments. ... Karl moved up to IMCA Modifieds in the mid-'90s, making an appearance in 2001 in the famed IMCA Super Nationals at Boone (Iowa) Speedway, where he won a heat among the 416 entries and advanced to the feature event, eventually finishing 17th. ... The next season ('02), Karl moved up to the full-fendered Late Model division after buying his first Late Model (a former Lou Fegers car) from Jeff Wildung of Nassau, Minn. Karl's first career Late Model victory came aboard the former Fegers' machine. ... Karl spent a stint competing at tracks in both Arizona and California before taking a step back to spend more time with his family. ... While working from home during the Covid-19 pandemic, Karl spent much of his time in East Tennessee with his son and daughter. He soon purchased a CVR Race Car from Chip Vineyard, which he wheeled to a victory at Mountain View Raceway in Spring City, Tenn., in April 2021. ... In 2023, Karl entered events at eight different tracks.
Career Highlights
Track record at Manzanita Speedway in super late models
Sponsors
Vision Wheel, DISCOUNT TIRE CO, RLT Consulting