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FORD F-150
Snider drove through a multi-truck crash CREW CHIEF:
on the final lap and he was pressing race
leader Timothy Peters when NASCAR Rich Lushes
threw a caution flag that froze the final OWNER:
lineup. THORSPORT RACING FEATURED DRIVERS
Snider, who colloquially is known as
Snider started in Late Models and the ARCA Racing
Sauce Boi since he has sponsorship Series before driving a truck part-time in 2016 and 2017.
from Louisiana Hot Sauce, also had Driving in NASCAR, however, was a dramatic step.
top-five finishes at Gateway (fourth-
place) and Martinsville (third).
“The biggest thing is just learning how to race around
the air because it’s kind of unintuitive to start, and
ThorSport has been racing since 1996, and
definitely getting restarts better, too, because I come
it’s the longest-tenured team in the truck series.
from the world of Late Model stocks where there’s a
In 2018, the four-truck organization was the only to lot more leeway than there is here,” he said. “You’ve
stick with Ford, and that was something Snider believes got to be a lot more on your game here, and once
gave them an advantage.
you are on your game, you can get some pretty good
runs. You’ve just got to time it really, really well.”
“I honestly liked it. I really liked working with Ford
Performance,” he said. “They’re a great group, and they
love what they do, and they have a passion for racing. It FOLLOW ONLINE
really kind of fit the style of the team, I guess. So, they’ve
definitely helped us out a bunch, and I think that moving to @MyattSnider @myatt_snider
Ford was a really smart move for ThorSport.”
myattsnider.com @myattsniderracing
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