Alumni Recognition

A number of students have moved beyond Pit Crew U, through the 5 OFF 5 ON Race Team Performance program and into NASCAR pit crew history. Though pit road during any given race is filled with PCU graduates, the following alumni have received special recognition by placing in the Pit Crew Challenge or by winning a series championship:

Pit Crew Challenge Champions

2009 Pit Crew Challenge Champions
Jake Seminara (RTCh) - Individual Champion / Joe Gibbs Racing #18
Preston Cordell (Fueler) - Individual Champion / Dale Earnhardt, Inc. #1

2008 Pit Crew Challenge
Aaron Shields (FTCa) - Team Champion / Red Bull Racing Team #83
Jake Brzozowski (RTCa) - Team Champion / Red Bull Racing Team #83
Nick O’Dell (FTCh) - Individual Champion / Joe Gibbs Racing #18
Brad Donaghy (FTCa) - Individual Champion / Joe Gibbs Racing #18

2007 Pit Crew Challenge
Nick O’Dell (FTCh) - Individual Champion / Evernham Motorsports #9
Scott Reiniger (FTCa) - Team Champion / Penske Racing #12

2006 Pit Crew Challenge
Kyle Turner (RTCh) - Individual Champion / Evernham Motorsports #9

2005 Pit Crew Challenge
Andy Brown (RTCa) - Individual Champion / Penske Racing #2
Donald "DJ" Richardson (RTCh) - Individual Champion / Penske Racing #2
Nick O’Dell (FTCh) - Team Champion / Evernham Motorsports #9
Kyle Turner (RTCh) - Team Champion / Evernham Motorsports #9

2005 National Pit Crew Championship
Mike Janssen (RTCh) - Runner-Up Team / Evernham Motorsports #19

Series Champions

2009 Sprint Cup / Hendrick Motorsports #48
Andrew Brown (PCU #15)
Drew Beason (PCU #24)
Greg Morin (PCU #41)
Kenneth Purcell (PCU #24)

2009 Nationwide Series / Joe Gibbs Racing #18
Brad Donaghy (PCU #52)
Nick O’Dell (PCU #14)
Jake Seminara (PCU #40)

2009 Camping World Series / Kevin Harvick Inc #33
Andy Shahan (PCU #26)

2008 Sprint Cup / Hendrick Motorsports
Drew Beason (PCU #24)
Greg Morin (PCU #41)
Kenneth Purcell (PCU #24)

2008 ARCA / Allgaier Motorsports #16
Ben Fetzer (PCU #61)
Jon Wojcio (PCU #61)
Scott Crews (PCU #59)

2007 Sprint Cup / Hendrick Motorsports
Drew Beason (PCU #24)
Kenneth Purcell (PCU #24)

2007 Busch / Roush Racing #60
Greg Eclarin (PCU #57)

2006 ARCA / Kimmel Motorsports #46
Eric Lewis (PCU #31)
Eric Frear (PCU #45)
Evan Ethel (PCU #41)
Kevin Novak (PCU #51)
Favian Vanderburg (PCU #46)