Ryan Gruppen

Car Number: 76
Division: Kerkstra Services Pro Stock; Model Coverall Modified
Web site: www.gruppenracing.com
Birthdate: September 19, 1990
Hometown: West Olive, MI
Family:
"Regular" job: Landscaper

Number of years racing at Berlin: 4
Number of years racing overall: 9
Driving History at Berlin:
2009: Finished 9th in Pro Stock Points. 1 win (7/25), 8 top 5's, 9 top 10's, 2 fast times, 1 heat win, 1 pursuit win, 2 dash wins; missed 3 weeks; 2 attempts with Modified

2008: Finished 3rd in Pro Stock Points...1 win on 8/30, 6 top 5's, 14 top 10's...2 heat wins

2007: Finished 7th in Pro Stock points...5 top 5's and 14 top 10's

2006: Finished 12th in Pro Stock points as a rookie...1 top 5 (5th on June 14) and 4 top 10's...2 heat wins.

Previous: 4 years Go Carts

Car Owner: Steve Gruppen
Primary Sponsors: Maksims Safety Service; Fastenal of Holland; Lakeside Mechanical Contractors

Other Sponsors: Impact Fab, G-Squared Auto, Wyrick Co., D&B Radiator, Daubert Cromwell, Raybesto's Brakes, Borculo Wrecker Service, Donna Borgman Photography, Lane Automotive, Barry King, Duratech
Engine Builder: Duratech Engines
Chassis Builder: “Grupp”

Crew Chief: Steve Gruppen
Pit Crew Members: Tom, Brian, Jen, Ashley, Curt, Jenn, Eric, Shannon, Ben, Dani