#98 Gene Marocco

Scott McGinnis

  • Name: Gene Marocco
  • Division: RoadRunner
  • Car #: 98
  • Birth Date: April 10, 1940
  • Birth Place: Rockford, Illinois
  • Hometown: Rockford, Illinois
  • Occupation: Antique Auto Restorer
  • E-Mail Address: N/A
  • Main Sponsor: Capable Cars
  • Other Sponsors: Rosenquist Well Drilling, City Auto Class, Fox Valley Paints, DC Automotive
  • Team Members: Rich Hinerichsen II, Bob Wilhelmi
  • Crew Chief: BJ Muraski
  • Car Owner: Gene Marocco
  • Current Race Car: 1976 Chevy Monte Carlo
  • # of Years Racing: 7

HOW DID YOU GET INVOLVED IN RACING: Raced in the Police-Businessmen's Grudge Race and fell in love with racing.

MOST MEMORABLE RACING EXPERIENCE: Winning the National Short Track Championship in 2004

MOST EMBARRASSING RACING EXPERIENCE: Thinking the black flag was for me and pulling off the track … it was not for me.

RACING AWARDS AND HONORS: Winning 22 Features in 7 years, 5 time dash champion, RoadRunner Champion in 2006, Summer Series Champion in 2007 and Sportsman of the year in 2002.

HOBBIES: Antique cars, bowling and of course racing

As long as I enjoy racing and remain fit to race, 'I am all in.'

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