Our Team
Dave "OZ" Osborn
Driver
Oz is from Indianapolis, IN and has loved racing as long as he can remember. He started racing at age 18 and hasn't stopped! He has set a land speed record at the Bonneville salt flats in a turbine powered streamliner; has three Thunder Roadster Championships at Anderson Speedway. He has many wins in cars such as Legend Cars, Thunder Roadster, Sprint Car, Late Model, Truck, and Formula Ford. He has driven cars such as Formula One, Winston Cup, and more!
Oz enjoys sharing his extensive racing knowledge with other racers and fans alike! Making racing memories one race at a time!
Ray Jackson
Owner & Driver
Ray Jackson of Hope, IN, has returned to racing after taking 30 (or so) years off to raise a family and now grandchildren! He now makes his return to the track with a two car team in the United States Speed Association Mel Kenyon Midget Series. Ray will be driving the #4 Kenyon Midget, the number of his fathers race car. The second car, #65, once adorned his grandfathers race car. Ray hopes that he can bring the one of his cars to victory lane this season in memory of his father and grandfather. Ray enjoys having a good time t the track.
Pat "Sweetheart"
Team Manager
Pat aka "Sweetheart," Indianapolis, IN shares Oz's love of racing, and helps with race team activities on and off the track. Most often side-by-side with her favorite driver, high school sweetheart Oz, she enjoys their race life. From safety equipment to lap times, pot luck meals to race parts, team photography to social media/website - she is integral part of the team. Racing is truly a team sport and if there is something to do, Pat will be there to lend a hand!
(Pictured are Don Kenyon, Pat and Mel Kenyon.)
Ross Schoeller
Crew Member
Ross Schoeller, of Carmel, IN has has spent his entire life around racing. Living next door to his mentor, friend and legendary local racer Larry Fritz. Ross is the driver of the #1 Thunder Roadster, and when he is not racing his own car, he lends support on and off the track to the Osborn Racing team. Ross offers his time helping long-time friend Oz at the race shop with car-prep, repairs, load/unloading, car set-up or anything needed on or off the track. Ross assists Ray with safety gear, and getting the cars ready to race. Ross is vital team member!