Mike Edwards

Category: Pro Stock

Residence: Broken Arrow, Okla.

Hometown: Tulsa, Okla.

Birthdate: Sept. 3, 1957

2002 Car: Young Life Chevrolet Cavalier

Crew Chiefs: Mike Elliot/Barry Forrester

Team Owner: Mike Edwards

2001 Wins/Final Rounds: 1/3

Career Wins/Final Rounds: 9/19

Best Points Finish: 3rd (1996, 2001)

First Start: Topeka 1997

First Victory: Houston 1996

First No. 1 Qualifying Position: Phoenix 2001

Career No. 1 Qualifying Awards: 5

Career-Best Elapsed Time: 6.799 seconds (Reading 2001)

Career-Best Speed: 202.18 mph (Reading 2001)


CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

• 2001: Recorded first career No. 1 qualifying position (Phoenix); qualified No. 1 five times; qualified at all 24 national events; scored his first win since 1999 (Chicago).

• 1999: Recorded two wins and climbed from 28th to seventh in the Pro Stock points.

• 1998: Earned a victory at Indianapolis and dedicated win to late team owner John Kight.

• 1996: Was named NHRA co-Rookie of the Year with Matt Hines.


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