Jorge Goeters
Pikes Peak International Raceway
Sponsor: Canel’s / Scotiabank Intervalt
Owner: Todd Braun
Crew Chief: Todd Lohse
Chassis: BR15
Manufacturer: Chevrolet
Engine Builder: Dale Earnhardt Inc.
Jorge Goeters Quick Facts:
Jorge Goeters captured the Busch Pole Award for the Inaugural Mexico 200 at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodrigues in Mexico City
During the Mexico 200, Goeters, who drove the #66 Brewco Motorsports entry, led 24 laps and was in contention for the win before succumbing to engine problems
While racing Indy Lights, Goeters made starts at Pikes Peak International Raceway, Gateway International Raceway, and Homestead-Miami Speedway
Goeters is currently leading the championship standings in the Corona Stock Car Series
The 35 year-old Mexican driver resides in Mexico City with his wife and daughter
Braun Racing Quick Facts:
Braun Racing has also signed Goeters to drive at Watkins Glen International on August 13
BR15 has been used in competition three times this season at Bristol, Charlotte, and Kentucky
In 2004, David Stremme started 3rd and finished 7th at Pike Peak in the #32 TrimSpa Dodge
Last weekend at Loudon, Jason Leffler was running 9th until a late race incident on lap 195 resulted in a disappointing 29th place finish
Jorge Goeters’ thought about driving the #32 Braun Racing Chevy in the NASCAR Busch Series:
“Ever since the race in Mexico City, I have been dreaming about returning to the NASCAR Busch Series. I am very grateful for this opportunity and intend on making the best of it. This is a very exciting time for my sponsors, my family, and my country.”
Todd Braun’s thoughts on Jorge Goeters driving for Braun Racing:
"Jorge impressed a lot of people with his driving ability, personality, and overall attitude while we were in Mexico City. There’s no doubt he is the complete package. Jorge has had a lot of success in several top-tier racing circuits and we are confident that he can bring that level of success to our team. We are excited to have him join our organization and hope to work with him more in the future.”