Because he's cool like that.
From what Waltrip has said, that when he was a driver, he got tired of hearing his spotter or crew chief say "green, green, green" at the start of every race. He wanted to hear something more original.
The Three commands for sprinting events are: runners take your marks, set, followed by the pistol firing. For 800 meters and up the two commands are: Runners take your marks followed by the pistol firing.
Michael and Darrell Waltrip's parents are Laverne and Ethel Waltrip. They raised their sons in a family that had a strong interest in racing, which influenced their careers in motorsports. Both Michael and Darrell became successful NASCAR drivers, with Darrell also gaining recognition as a commentator and team owner.
Toby Lightman
Love it when its four wide, Love when it's fast Love it when the leader's caught, the pack is moving past Love it when they're making lots and lots of noise Can't wait to hear D.W. say "Boogity, boogity, boogity, let's go racing boys." Lets go racing boys Love it when they're drafting, Love it when they slide Love it when the back straight throttles open wide Love it when they're making lots and lots of noise Can't wait to hear D.W. say "Boogity, boogity, boogity, let's go racing boys." Let's go racing boys, NASCAR racing boys Lets go racing boys, NASCAR racing boys, oh yea... Love to see a perfect pit, Love to see them tag, Love a last lap turn four pass and my guy takes the checkered flag. Love it when it's four wide, Love when its fast Love it when the leader's caught, the pack is moving past Love it when they're making lots and lots of noise Can't wait to hear D.W. say "Boogity, boogity, boogity, let's go racing boys." Let's go racing boys, NASCAR racing boys Lets go racing boys, NASCAR racing boys, oh yea...
Michael Waltrip Racing is owned by Michael Waltrip and Robert Kauffman.Kauffman is the founder and managing partner of Fortress Investment Group.
Michael Waltrip is best known for his professional racing career. Michael co-owns Michael Waltrip Racing and is also a published author and commentator for races.
Michael Waltrip is best known for his professional racing career. Michael co-owns Michael Waltrip Racing and is also a published author and commentator for races.
Michael Waltrip Racing A New Era - 2006 was released on: USA: 2 January 2006
he really doesnt sing it, but it is Darrell Waltrip Toby Lightman sings the song Let's Go Racing Boys! for the 2008 NASCAR season. Toby is a Cherry Hill NJ native & currently live in NYC. Great singer!!! check out her website (www.TobyLightman.com) & MySpace.
Mark Martin is under contract with Michael Waltrip Racing through the 2013 season, he will drive in 25 races. Martin announced in January 2013, that he doesn't expect to be in the #55 car for Waltrip in 2014.
Pretty sure he is not, he is in Rally racing and was in freestyle motocross. In 2011, Travis Pastrana has driven in the Nascar K&N Pro Series East and West. He also partnered with Michael Waltrip in the Nationwide Series to form Pastrana-Waltrip Racing.