Driver Profiles

Team 71 Driving Profiles

Dustin Strand

#71 Dustin Strand

Occupation: Fabricator, Sales – Fastlane Racing Equipment
Hometown: Grand Forks, ND
Birth Date: 6/24/83
Years Racing: 9
Home Track: River Cities Speedway
Class of Racing: Modified/Late Model
Chassis: Millenium
Engine: Big
Crew Chief: Josh
Pit Crew: Nate, Jessie, Nik

Home Crew:  Savanah & Daizy

Special Thanks: Mom & Dad, John & Jo – Q&Z Plumbing       Scott Bintz – Real Truck.Com
Favorite Drink: Morgan Coke
Favorite Quote: If It Don’t Mak’em Whine It Aint Mine
Favorite Movie: Days of Thunder
Hobbies: Snowmobiling, four-wheeling, and pretty much anything with a motor and steering wheel.
Best Racing Memory: Winning the 1st Annual Fall Festival in Fountain City, WI, from the 8th starting position to clinch the WISSOTA National Midwest Modified Points Title
Worst Racing Memory: When my dad took a nasty tumble in Grand Forks
Racing Highlights: See Career Page
Racing History: Started out racing half way through the 2002 season with a four door Impala in the Street stocks.  2003 we built a new street which was also a Impala but this time a two door. 2004 – 2006, I ran in the super stock division.  Also about half way through the 2006 season ran a Midwest Mod a few times.  2007 – 2009 Raced in the Midwest Modified Division.  2010 We moved up the the A modified division and will be racing both an A mod and part time B mod in 2011

Brian Strand

#71 Brian Strand

Occupation: Owner: Fastlane Racing Equipment
Hometown: Bemidji, MN
Birth Date: A few moons ago
Years in Racing: 30
Favorite Track: Where we win
Class of Racing: Modified
Chassis: Millenium
Engine: Bigger

Crew Chief: Gary                                                 Pit Crew:  Nik, Nate, Josh                                Special Thanks:  Butch, Brian, Scott, – Bemidji Welders Supply, John & Jo – Q&Z Plumbing
Racing Highlights: See Career Page