Hometown
Cory,
Colorado
Birthdate January 9, 1956
Car # 11 IMCA Modified
Type
of Chassis Hot
Chassis
April 2010
Spouse
Nancy
Children Genny, Tory, & Christina
Occupation Civil Engineer
Pit Crew Christina & Nancy Gallegos
Hobbies Snowmobiling, Working on race cars, & Spoiling grand-kids
Favorite Food Eggs and Bacon
Favorite Drink English Tea @ 3
Favorite Restaurant Texas Roadhouse
Favorite Sports Team Petty Enterprises
Favorite TV Show Madhouse
Favorite Holiday Presidents Day
Favorite Movie Rainman
Favorite Saying It's not making a mistake that is important, its how you fix it that is.
Favorite Color Blue
Favorite Race Toss up between Southern Challenge in Abilene and the Clash in Price.
Favorite
Track Abilene
Speedway
Robert
Gallegos
Robert
Gallegos of Cory, Colorado has been racing with the Wild West
Modified Tour since the beginning in 2007. Robert is registered with
the Northern Series. Gallegos was ranked tenth in the Wild West
Modified Tour Northern Series in 2008, ninth in 2009 and he was
fourth in points in the 2007 season.
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How old were you when you started racing?: 30 years old
What is your most memorable moment while racing with the Wild West Modified Tour?: Coming from the back at Alamosa on the high side that no one said it was there.
If you could travel to every race track in the country, which track would you like to race at?: Bristol on Dirt
How did you choose your car number?: ?11 was easy to tape and paint back in the day.
What are your career highlights?: 7 time Thunder Mountain Raceway track champion in Olathe, Colorado
What major race or what race track would you like to win at?: Southern Challenge at Abilene Speedway in Abilene, Texas
Who are your racing heroes?: Richard Petty
What is your biggest goal in racing?: Race til' I am 75
Out of all your modified chassis, what is your favorite?: Hot Chassis
What do you think when you hear the “Wild West Modified Tour”?: Coffee the next morning with the old timers at a WWMT race.