We are honored to announce Shawnee Haggard as an official member of Car Chix! Shawnee Haggard earned her spot as Ms. May in the Painless Performance Products sponsored month of the 2020 Car Chix Calendar after competing in the 2019 Car Chix Women of Motorsports Contest.
SHAWNEE HAGGARD BIO
NICKNAME: Lil’10
PROFESSION: Order and Invoicing / Customer Service @ Painless Performance
YOUR VEHICLES (in photo): 1992 Chevy S-10
MOTOR/SPECS: LS 5.3 stock bottom end with a stage 4 BTR cam, topped with a Nitrous Outlet Stinger 3 plate (spraying a 300 shot)
RACING CLASS/TEAM/DIVISION: 6.50, and 7.50 class/ Haggard Customs
HOMETOWN: Watauga, TX
HOMETRACK: NorthStar/ Denton, TX
CLUBS/AFFLIATIONS/SPONSORS: Painless Performance/ Axe Customs/ Car Chix
ACCOMPLISHMENTS/ACHIEVEMENTS: 2016 TMS Drag N Brag Black Smoke Warrior Champion (first female champion) / Featured on the Netflix show “Fastest Car” season 1, episode 3
SEASON HIGHLIGHTS: 2019 Doomsday Prepped 6.50 Runner Up
FAVORITE QUOTE/SAYING: “It’s all Good!” / “Sprinkles are for Winner’s!”
HOW DID YOU GET INVOLVED WITH AUTOMOBILES/MOTORSPORTS: My husband is a huge part of getting me involved in racing, without him I wouldn’t be where I am.
HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN INVOLVED WITH AUTOMOBILES/MOTORSPORTS: around 2009
WHAT DO YOU LOVE ABOUT AUTOMOBILES/MOTORSPORTS: I love Beating the Boys, and working on the vehicle along-side my husband.
WHAT IS YOUR BEST CAR/RACING/MOTORSPORTS RELATED MEMORY: My best memory is being the under-dog against a guy and blowing his doors off at the finish line.
WHAT IS YOUR WORST CAR/RACING/MOTORSPORTS RELATED MEMORY: My worst memory is watching my husband’s motor let go on the big end. That was by far the worst feeling and memory.
WHAT ARE YOUR GOALS FOR NEXT SEASON: I want to run the True Street Class.
WHAT ARE THE BIGGEST CHALLENGES FOR REACHING YOUR GOALS: Money and Time.
ANY BIG MODS OR BUILDS GOING ON DURING THE OFF SEASON: New Motor for more power.
DO YOU HAVE ANY OTHER HOBBIES OR PASSIONS: Pinstriping, Cutting hair, Crafting, BMX, coloring my hair.
WHAT ARE YOUR TOP SONGS FOR WHEN YOU ARE DOING CARS THINGS / RACING: Any 80’s Rock!
IF YOU GOT A MILLION DOLLARS TOMORROW, WHAT WOULD YOU DO WITH IT? Build a Shop in my back yard.
WHAT ARE SOME OF YOUR FAVORITE BLOGS, WEBSITES OR SOCIAL MEDIA PAGES THAT YOU FOLLOW? Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, 1320videos, and Claped Out
ADVICE TO OTHER WOMEN IN MOTORSPORTS OR WOMEN INTERESTED IN GETTING INVOLVED IN MOTORSPORTS: Stay strong and ignore the haters. You can do whatever you set your mind to!
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PHOTO CREDITS FOR SUBMITTED PHOTOS: Phillip Kinney ~Freakshow Photography