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Tuesday, October 29, 2019

Crossville Businessman & Drag Racer Takes National Championship and featured in Video Game

Jim Howe Jr., the owner of Big Jims Bail Bonding in Crossville secured the 2019 World Championship in Limited Drag radial with 5 final round appearances with 3 event wins and two runner up finishes, across the country this season.


Howe, a second-generation drag racer, when not running his business he and his family compete all over the United States in Drag Radial Drag racing events. 

Jim's wife Amanda, also a Racer, his son Jimmy, an up and coming racer along with his Father Jim Howe Sr, and Bret Moore of Crossville travel the country campaigning in Limited Drag Radial. These 3000 plus horsepower cars run on a DOT legal street tires and weigh upwards of 3200 lbs.


This season the popular android and IOS based video game Door Slammers 2 added Howe's world-famous HONKY KONG Camaro to its video game alongside racers that are household names, in the popular street outlaws TV show. You can download the car on the game, race it and tune it yourself.



Howe says that never in his life did he think he would get to have one of his cars featured in a video game and is extremely excited about the new partnership with the gaming company and its future. 

"The future is exciting for our sport," says Howe, "TV, video games and social media have been instrumental in building a fan base that's nearly unmatched in all of Motorsports."


2 comments:

  1. Congratulations to a home town family! Stay safe, and have fun.

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  2. HOWES PERFORMANCE INKSTER MICHIGAN
    BAD BOY CAMARO

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