Information By: PELLEGRINI MOTORSPORTS – BUENA, NJ – Craig Pellegrini Jr. is set to make his first career Indoor Auto Racing TQ start in Allentown, PA on January 6th & 7th.
Pellegrini is an eight-year racer, competing in 305, 360 and 410 Sprint Car competition. He’s a championship racer and debuted at Wall Stadium’s Turkey Derby in a TQ. He moved through the field in the feature for a top 10 finish.
In 2021, Pellegrini, at 19 years of age, ran a self-funded program in Florida for the All Star Circuit of Champions events as well as the World Of Outlaws Sprintss and USAC National Sprint Tour. He was able to pull off all three weeks of racing with just one person on his crew, Rich Shultie. Shultie helped the whole time.
Pellegrini qualified 18th for the World of Outlaws season opener at Volusia in 2022 and has raced Slingshots and Champ Karts Indoors in the past, but never a TQ until the event in Allentown.