Eddie Castro

Nickname: "Fast Eddie"
Rider Number: 14
Hometown: Ojai, California - USA
Place of Birth: California - USA
Date of Birth: 1959
Occupation: Oxy/Acet. Welder, Motorcycle & Auto Mechanic
Wife: The Lovely Romie
Started Speedway: 1980
E-mail: fasteddiecastro@yahoo.com
Top Photo: Dorcey Wingo
Photosby: John Rudow and L.L.G. Photography

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Bike: Laydown Jawa & GM

Tracks Ridden:
USA: Costa Mesa - Industry Hills - IMS, San Bernardino - Dixon - Santa Maria - Auburn - Glen Helen - Lake Perris - Paso Robles - Victorville - Arrowhead - Ventura - Long Beach - Ascot (South Bay) - Ascot (1/4 mile) - Ascot (1/2 mile) - Carlsbad - Visalia - Orange Show - Wild West
UK: Poole - Newport - Weymouth - Plymouth - Rye House - Isle of Wight - Birmingham - Kings Lyn - Newcastle - Sheffield - Belle Vue - Wolverhampton - Ipswich - Lakeside - Workington - Buxton - Leicester

Achievements:
2013 - 2nd Place Scratch Main and 3rd Place Handicap Main - Pirate Speedway 05/17/13
2012 - 1st Place JRM Energy B Main Victorville Track Championship 10/11/12
2012 - 1st Place Handicap Main - IMS 08/24/12
2012 - 1st Place Scratch Main - IMS 08/10/12
2012 - 1st Place Victorville 06/23/12, 07/21/12, 09/01/12, 10/20/12
2012 - 1st Place Victorville Fair Derby 05/28/12
2011 - Captain of the American Touring Team
2011 - 1st Place Handicap Main: IMS 8/12/11, 8/26/11
2011 - Best Pairs Champion with Russell Green - Victorville 8/6/11
2011 - 1st Place A Main: Victorville 7/23/11, 8/13/11, 9/3/11
2011- Victorville 6/25/11 Professors (48) vs Students (45) lead team to victory with a perfect 18 points.
2010 - AMA National Series - 6th place standing
2010 - Victorville Track Champion
2010 - Main Event Winner: Industry August 25 - IMS June 4 - IMS June 25
2010 - Victorville Team Racing High Points
2010 - Captain of USA Dream Team
2009 - USA Dream Team Member
2009 - Fastest Lap Time @ Plymouth,UK.
2009 - Victorville - Winner Main Event
2009 - Costs Mesa - WinnerFair Derby
2009 - Ventura - Main Event Win - Class C Vintage Outlaw
2008 - Ridgecrest - 2nd Firecracker Derby, Fastest Lap Time Challenge
2008 - Vallejo - 2nd Opening Night Main Event @ 40 yard line
2008 - Victorville - Hole Shot Challenge, 3rd Track Championship
2008 - Victorville - 2nd pl Vintage Races 1/4 mile.
2007 - Perris - Fastest Lap Time Record
2007 - Ventura - 1st pl Class C Handshift Vintage (7 time winner) 2007 High Desert Pairs Champion (w/Ricky Wells)
2007 - 4th Victorville Track Championship
2006 - Victorville Track Champion
2006 - Ventura - Fastest Lap Time Record
2004 - 4th Wild West Track Championship
2004 - Wild West's First Scratch Main Winner! 5/8/04
2002 - Firecracker Derby Winner
2002 - 2nd Arrowhead Season Points
2001 - Arrowhead's First Handicap Main Winner! 5/24/01
2001 - Double Main Event Winner!
1997 - 6th 1American Finals
1996 - COSTA MESA - 2nd pl Classic Coors Light-25 Lap
1996 - 8th USA Speedway National Championship
1988 - Arizona State Champion