Jason
O'Brien, driver for the O'Brien Racing Team, began his
career in 1998 driving a 2 Man Cruiser Car. After 2 years he felt he
was ready to move up a class and into a Pro Street car. The first
year in the Pro Street class Jason finished 16th place and was awarded the
Rookie of the Year Award. His second year earned him the Most
Improved Driver of the Year as well as the Hard Charger Award. 2003
was Jason's 3rd year in the Pro Streets and what a great season it was.
Winning such titles as
2003 ProAm Tiny Lund Champion at Shelby County Speedway, 2003 ProAm King
of the Hill Winner at Adams County Speedway as well as two time Feature
Winner at Bull Valley Speedway. The season was a great success! In
2004 Jason competed in his 4th and final year in the Pro Street Class
winning the 2004 ProAm King of the Hill and earning 6th place overall for
the season.
In 2005 Jason
made another move into the Late Model class. In his rookie year he
captured his first late model win and finished 11th Place for the season at Adams County Speedway. In 2006 Jason and the
crew traveled to both Harlan and Corning to compete. In the past few
years O'Brien Racing has
made appearances in Adams County, NRP and have even traveled to Kentucky Lake
Motor Speedway in Calvert City, Kentucky. For 2009 the team has plans to
again travel to Adams County Speedway and Nebraska Race Park on Saturday
and Sunday.
Watch the schedule
page for changes.
Jason resides in his hometown, Atlantic,
Iowa, with his wife Beth and their 2 sons Tanner and Tyson. His
hobbies include racing, snowmobiling, hunting and spending time with his
family.
Watch Video Clips of
Jason at Kentucky Lake Motor Speedway!
Check out this YouTube
video. It does a great job showing the new 2009 car!