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Getting to Know Rusty Mitchell
Team E Racing #17 in Firestone Indy Lights
Sponsors: Motorola, Petro Communications, Skip Barber Racing School
Born: Dec. 29, 1982 in Midland, Texas
Resides: Midland, Texas
Status: Single
Alma mater: College degree from Texas State (computer science)
What’s on TV: I’m a huge sports fan so mostly that or whatever my girlfriend wants to watch.
In my iPod: Mostly more modern rock with a little old school rock mixed in.
What I drive: A 2000 Chevy Silverado.
Favorite flicks: Be Cool, Snatch and The Departed
What I’m reading: Why We Suck by Dennis Leary
Magazine subscriptions: Racer and Maxim
Bookmarks: Eformulacarnews.com, JOWT.com, ESPN.com, TheChive.com and of course rustymitchellracing.com and indycar.com.
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Worst habit: Popping my knuckles constantly.
Would love to trade places for a day with: Roger Penske
My first job: Mobil and commercial electronics installer
Favorite meal: Filet mignon
Talent I’d most like to have: Have the ability to speak more than three languages fluently.
Favorite athlete to watch in another sport: Drew Brees
Favorite city to visit: Las Vegas
Favorite sports team as a kid: New Orleans Saints
Favorite race car driver as a kid: Rusty Wallace
Favorite race car driver now: None
Favorite value in others: Honesty
My hero: I try to find good traits in everyone I meet but I don’t know if I have one specific person who I would call my hero.
Favorite saying: “Never give up,” and “Stay away from bright blue and red flashing lights.”
My bucket list: Skydiving for sure, among other things. I’m always adding to it!