“10 Things You Didn’t Know About ….” will be a regular feature throughout the 2017 racing season in which drivers and other dirt racing personalities will be asked ten random questions that will allow fans to learn more about the personalities of the people involved in this sport.
Today’s Feature: Tim McCreadie
Date of Birth: April 12, 1974
Hometown: Watertown, NY
Position: Driver of the No. 39 Super Late Model
Answers to the following questions will appear in red.
- What was your first personal vehicle?
I think it was a four cylinder Chevy Truck, probably like a 1993.
- What type of music do you listen to?
I like a lot of hair music like the 90’s stuff.
- What is your favorite pro or college sports team?
The Syracuse Orangemen is everybody in New York’s favorite college team. I like the Buffalo Bills, I like the Red Sox, and I’m a big hockey fan. I like the New York Islanders.
- What hobby do you have away from the track?
Most of the time it’s either racing or I’m out with the family. I used to do a lot of snowmobiles and skiing over the years, but anymore when I get away from the track I do whatever the kids want to do.
- If you had a free vacation to anywhere in the world, where would you go?
Somewhere like the Bahamas or just somewhere where it’s warm.
- What is your all-time favorite movie or television show?
I like any movie that’s funny. I’m a comedy guy. I used to watch a lot of Seinfeld too.
- Who is a non racer you admire(living or dead)?
Probably my mother(Sandy McCreadie) and my wife(Karen McCreadie). I admire them both. To be able to live this life and be supportive is an amazing thing.
- What is your favorite restaurant?
It varies but any good steak house.
- Name a skill or ability you wish you had.
I wish I had a little more smarts in engineering.
- Are you a late sleeper or an early riser?
I used to be a late sleeper but once we got kids I’m an early riser.