Quick Facts |
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Hometown | North Augusta, SC |
Nickname | White Knight |
Racing Since | 2007 |
Occupation | Project Manager at Augusta Aquatics, Inc. |
Birthday | 9/15 |
About Cla
Knight is a 3rd generation racer, following in the footsteps of his granddad, Jimmy Deason, his dad, Ken Knight and his mom, Deanne Knight.
Knight's racing career began at the age of 12 racing go-karts locally. His career progressed from local, regional and national kart racing, to local, regional and national Crate Late Model Dirt racing to now local, regional and national Super Late Model Dirt racing. Knight has competed in excess of 500 local, regional and national races amongst all three segments of racing. Knight has a career record of 92 wins, 220 top 5 finishes, 331 top 10 finishes and 60+ pole positions.
Career Highlights
2016 | FASTRAK East Coast Rumble Champion
2016 | FASTRAK National Mid-Ohio Valley Points Champion
2016 | FASTRAK National Southeast Points Champion
2021 | First-Career Ultimate Southeast Super Late Model Series victory at Lancaster Motor Speedway
2021 | ULTIMATE Southeast Super Late Model Series Champion
2021 | ULTIMATE Southeast Super Late Model Series Rookie of the Year
- First driver in 14-year history of the FASTRAK series to win both MOV and Southeast Championships in the same year
- First driver in 14-year history of the FASTRAK series to win Rookie of the Year and Championship in consecutive years
Hobbies
Cornhole Champion, Lake Days (few and far between), watching football and baseball
Crew Members
Car Owner - Ken Knight | Crew - Blake Cannon, Chris Rogers, Wil Crowder and Billy Fore
Sponsors
Textron Off-Road, M&W Transport, Allstar Concrete, Augusta Aquatics Inc, Penske Racing Shocks, Town & Country Packing, Maxxis Kart Racing, Behrents Performance Warehouse, Earnhardt Technologies Group, Jerico Performance, Midwest Sheet Metal, SRI Performance, Hoosier Racing Tire, VP Racing Fuel, Schaeffer's Racing Oil, Kar House Racing Radiators, Buzze Racing, Top Notch Kustom Koncepts, Simpson Racing Products, The Joie of Seating, FK Rod Ends, Dirt Car Lift, Peterson Fluid Systems Inc, Isky Racing Cams, Wiles Racing Driveshafts, Hooker Harness, Steering Buddy, Maxima Racing Oils, BKP Art, Longhorn Chassis, Clements Racing Engines, MSR Mafia, Cole Perkins Media Promotions