Buddy Kofoid to fill the seat of the Vermeer Motorsports #55
Not a Press Release.
Vemeer Motorsports announced Wednesday, June 7th, that it would be parting ways with long time driver, Hunter Schuerenberg and in less than 24 hours announced replacement driver, Buddy Kofoid.
The Vemeer Motorsports team plans to take on Ohio Speedweek with the All Star Circuit of Champions starting tomorrow, Friday June 9th, at Attica Speedway Park.
Update: Buddy Kofoid only filled the seat for Ohio Speedweek. (6/22/2023).
Vermeer Motorsports’ statement can be seen below:
Vermeer Motorsports PR (Facebook):
”Buddy Kofoid to fill the seat of the Vermeer Motorsports #55!
At just 21 years old, Buddy has an amazing track record and holds two World of Outlaw wins. We are excited to work with him starting this Friday at Attica Raceway Park with the All Star Circuit of Champions!”
This driver change for Vermeer Motorsports comes at a surprising time during the season, with Ohio Speedweek to kick off in just 24 hours, and various other big money races on the horizon within the next 3 months; Huset’s Speedway’s High Bank Nationals in June; Eldora Million in Summer Nationals at Williams Grove Speedway in late July, and Knoxville Nationals and the Ironman in August with a few High Limit Series races sprinkled in the mix.
Vermeer Motorsports’ 2023 season to date (June 6th, 2023) - 1 win, 4 top 5’s, 7 top 10’s out of 13 total ASCOC races.(formerly with Hunter Schuerenberg)
Follow Buddy Kofoid on social media:
Buddy Kofoid on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, buybuddykofoid.com
About the All Star Circuit of Champions:
All Star Enterprises, LLC, wholly owned by Tony Stewart, d/b/a the All Star Circuit of Champions, is a winged sprint car series. The All Star Circuit of Champions Sprint Car Series is one of the oldest traveling 410 sprint car organizations and is a staple of grassroots, open-wheel racing. Formed in 1970 by Bud Miller, the series has largely been considered the first 'outlaw' Sprint Car organization of the modern era. Motorsports entrepreneur Tony Stewart agreed to terms with Guy Webb to become the sole owner of the original winged sprint car tour in January of 2015.
Source: Vermeer Motorsports Facebook