#86 - Justin Allgaier (Springfield, IL)

8th Chili Bowl Appearance

Chili Bowl Main Event Starts: 2

Chili Bowl Main Event Finishes:  24th (2006), 3rd (2007)

2007 Chili Bowl Results:

Thursday: 2nd in Heat 7; 1st in Qualifier 3; 2nd in A Main

Saturday: 3rd in A Main

In his second full season of ARCA/ReMax series action, Justin climbed from tenth to fourth in points on the strength of four top-fives and eleven top-tens in 23 events, including a triumph at Salem on September 15.

Justin also mixed in some Late Model, Midget and Champ Car action, posting a Late Model win at I-55 Raceway in Pevely, MO, on May 26.  His top finish in nine Midget features was a third-place Badger finish at Angell Park on July 22, with a 14th place Champ Car finish in the Ted Horn 100 at DuQuoin.

Ready for his eighth Chili Bowl at just 21 years of age, Justin cracked the Saturday finale for the first time in 2006 then snared a podium finish last year.

Car Owner:  Ebby Bergfield

Chassis:  Spike

Engine:  Esslinger

Sponsors:  Auto XPress, Ethanol, Hoosier Tire Midwest, Esslinger, Spike

Photo:  Justin Allgaier celebrates his ARCA/ReMax victory at Salem.