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MIKE TICCO

Hometown: Tonawanda, NY
Birthdate: February 3, 1953
Marital Status: Single
Children: Kelly and Andy
Employment: School Bus: self-employed
Years Racing: 23 years
Accomplishments: - '85 Lancaster Street Stock (Late Model) champion with #65
- 19 Lancaster Street Stock/Super Stock (Late Model) victories ('78-'05)
- 9th on Lancaster Late Model (Super Stock) win list with #65
- 7 Perry Street Stock victories ('77-'82)
- '77 Fulton Street Stock victory with #65
- 27 career victories with #65
- Top 5 for 7 straight years in Lancaster Street/Super St. points ('80-'86)
- Finished in top 10 in '82, '83, and '85 Pocono Race of Champions Street Stock 40 features with #65
- Finished 2nd for four consecutive weeks in '85 Street Stock title season;
Outlook for 2006: Win the Late Model championship;
Other Information: Mike returned to active racing for the first time in almost a decade; his last appearance on August 7, 1993 saw him vaulting the Lancaster backstretch wall and hitting a pole. He was Lancaster's 2001 Race Director. Mike has also competed at Oswego, Spencer, Cayuga, and Lake Erie. Mike started racing in 1974 at Holland and has raced the Charger, Limited Modified, and Late Model classes there. Mike was a crewman on Bill Torrisi's #65 car and used his number when he started racing.

Car Info

Team Info

Car: 2004 Dodge Intrepid
Chassis: Howe
Engine: BRK
Sponsors: MAT Service Landscaping & Snowplowing and LaPorta's Pizzeria
Associate Sponsors: BRK Engines, Classic Fence, 1 Stop Auto Graphics.com, Frontier Auto Wrecking, and 1st Line Sports
Color Scheme: Orange
Team Name: Ticco Racing
Owner: Mike Ticco, Jack Schick
Crew Members: Chuck Williams
Shop Location: Kenmore, NY
Media Contact: Andy Ticco (716) 861-1696 aticco@nyracezone.com
Changes for 2006:

Statistics

Late Model Career Stats (1976-2005)

Year Races Wins Top 5's Top 10's Points Pts.
Standing
Car
1985 16 3 10 - 762 1st #65
1986 - 2 13 - 828 3rd #65
1987 - 0 5 - 346+ 17th #65
1988 - 1 7 - 539 6th #65
1989 - 0 4 - - - #65
1990 - 0 0 - 138 29th #65
1992 - 0 1 - 211 27th #65
1993 - 0 0 - - - #65
2003 9 0 0 3 264 18th #56
2004 14 0 2 11 536 7th #56
2005 14 1 7 12 603 4th #65sr
TOTAL: - 19 49+ -
Best Finish:  1st (19 times) - most recent: June 25, 2005

 

Updated: 5/23/06 - (Profile #95)

   

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