Sport compact driver Tombo Waselesky is making waves at the Escanaba Speedway with his impressive performance this season. With five feature wins under his belt, including a four-race winning streak at the start of the season, Waselesky is currently leading in points at the Speedway. His dedication to the sport and his skill behind the wheel have earned him a reputation as a formidable competitor on the track.
In a recent interview with Daily Press sports writer Adam Hinch, Waselesky shared insights into his racing journey and personal interests. Growing up with a father who raced in Escanaba, Waselesky was exposed to the world of motorsports at a young age. After serving in the navy for 10 years, he found his way back to racing, working on cars with his father and eventually taking to the track himself. His passion for racing and the camaraderie of the sport shine through in his performances on race nights.
Outside of racing, Waselesky enjoys crafting and participating in craft shows. As a profession, he installs garage door openers, showcasing his mechanical skills beyond the race track. When it comes to sports, Waselesky is a fan of the Detroit Lions, with a soft spot for players like Matthew Stafford and Barry Sanders. His love for NASCAR stems from his admiration for Tony Stewart, highlighting his appreciation for the sport in all its forms.
In terms of leisure activities, Waselesky prefers a good fish fry, emphasizing the importance of quality tartar sauce in the culinary experience. While he may not be an avid hunter, his time in the Navy has taken him around the world, sparking a desire to vacation in Hawai’i. Waselesky’s diverse interests and experiences add depth to his persona both on and off the track, showcasing a well-rounded individual with a passion for life and racing.
As the 2024 season at Escanaba Speedway heats up, fans can look forward to seeing Tombo Waselesky in action, pushing the limits and chasing victory on the track. With his impressive track record and dedication to the sport, Waselesky is a driver to watch as the season unfolds. Whether he’s crafting, installing garage door openers, or tearing up the track, Waselesky’s passion for racing shines through, making him a standout competitor in the sport compact division.
