- 410 Winged Sprint Cars
- 410 Non-Wing Sprint Cars
- Quarter Midgets
- Midgets
- Jr. Sprints
- Quarter Midgets
- 600cc Micro-Sprints
- USAC Kenyon Midgets
Miranda Throckmorton
2008 Midwest All Star Series
Rookie Of The Year
About Me
Miranda is 18 years old and graduated form Harris Academy High School, just west of Indianapolis. Miranda plans to attend IUPUI (Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis) in the Fall of 2010. Miranda is an only child to parents Bill and Norma and has been racing since she was 4-1/2 years old when she began racing quarter midgets.
Along with continuing her education after High School, Miranda also works full time as a waitress about 40 hours a week. She works out 2-3 times a week on her own to keep in top physical condition for racing. Miranda is knowledgable about the mechanics of the sport as she contributes to a majority of the weekly maintainence on the sprint car.
Miranda's goal is continue her 410 Sprintcar racing in 2010 with an eye on the Indy Racing Leagues Indy Lights series with an ultimate goal of a full time Indycar series ride.
- 2009 - 4th in points - Midwest All Star Sprintcar Series
-Won Rookie of the Year in 2008 with the Midwest Allstar Sprint car Series
-Finished 3rd in points in 2008 with the Midwest Allstar Sprint car Series
-2007 Feature win with the non-wing 410 sprint car
-1st women to ever win a 410 non-wing sprint car feature event in the state of Indiana and across the United States
-5th in Paragon Speedway Points Standings in 2007 with the non-wing 410 sprint car
-Recipient of the Lyn St. James Project Podium Grant
-Graduate of the Lyn St. James Driver Development Program
-Won PitFit Training Scholarship in 2007 and 2008
-Won Hoosier Auto Racing Fans (HARF) First Year Driver Award
-Finished 5th in the USAC Kenyon midget points standings in 2005
-Multiple top 3 finishes with the USAC Kenyon Midget
-Multiple top 5 finishes in 600 micro midget
-Feature win with the 600 micro midget
-10 championships in quarter midgets (5 Regional and 5 State)
-4 track records in quarter midgets
-Keynote Speaker for the NAMARS Awards Ceremony banquet
-1st person to graduate from the NAMARS Speaking of Motorsports classes at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway