About Kelby
Divisions: Factory Stock, Economy Modified, Open Modified, IMCA Modified
Chassis: Shaw Racecars
Engine: 604 Crate Klein Engines
Team Owner: Kelby Wright
Favorite Racetrack: Whichever one is open
Racing Hero: Dale Earnhardt
Most Memorable Moment: Making our YouTube channel and getting to team up with Hunt the Front for a week of racing
Race Most like to Win: IMCA Supernationals
Crew:
- Somer Wright (My wife, who I love so much. Without her support I wouldn’t get to run as many races as I do.)
- Eddy Wright (My dad. I wouldn’t be doing this without him)
- Randy Wright (My uncle, who keeps me running on the track)
- Josh Clark (the best pit crew guy I have ever had)
- Kevin Boward (One of the longest racing buddies I have had that has stuck with me over the years)
Brief History
Kelby is 31-years-old has has enjoyed dirt track racing for much of his life. He's a rice, corn, and soybean farmer in Arkansas. When not at the racetrack you can find Kelby at the farm.
Career Highlights
- 28 Regional Feature Wins
- 2016 Old No. 1 Speedway (Harrisburg, Ark.) Modified Points Champion
- 2012 Crowley's Ridge Raceway (Paragould, Ark.) Modified Points Champion.
- 2015 Old No. 1 Speedway (Harrisburg, Ark.) Modified Points Champion
Crew Members
Somer Wright, Eddy Wright, Randy Wright, Josh Clark, Kevin Boward
Sponsors
Engines Inc., KO Motorsports, Jeff Taylor Motorsports, ROCKHARD Powder Coating, Raptor Designs, L & L Parts and Repair, Shaw Race Cars, Klein Engines, Shepard Synthetics, Steve Heath Racing Engines, Adams Mobile Welding, Hyperco Performance Products, Velocita-USA