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Bill Crittenden
Person

Born:  November 23, 1980
Birthplace:  Arlington Heights, Illinois
Hometown:  Schaumburg, Illinois
Resides:  Woodstock, Illinois

Founder and owner of CarsAndRacingStuff.com and webmaster of Luckybug Scrapbooking.

1999 gradute of Universal Technical Institute (for Automotive Technology).

Longtime auto enthusiast and scale auto hobbyist, including building car models and slot car racing when he was younger.  Recently he has been a collector of die cast cars, racing cards and auto literature, and has begun building models again.

Starting in March of 2007, Bill became a writer for Inside the Pit Box.  On August 1, 2007 his NASCAR writings came under the column name Random Lugnuts.  In September of 2007, he became one of 4 writers for the launch of Stockcar Racing Online, as well as designing the logo and banner ad for the group.

Positions held:

  • 2007 Newsletter Editor for I.P.M.S./C.A.R.S. in Miniature of Northern Illinois
    Photos of Bill Crittenden

    2001 Tropicana 400
    After a long, hot day at the track
    Photo © Heidi Walczak
    Full version, 340KB
    2002 Tropicana 400
    With a     Jeff Gordon show car in the Hospitality Village
    Photo © Heidi Walczak
    Full version, 635KB
    2002 Tropicana 400
    With a     Jeff Gordon show car in the Hospitality Village
    Photo © Heidi Walczak
    Full version, 720KB
    2002 Tropicana 400
    With the NAPA pit box in my brand new     Michael Waltrip swag
    Photo © Heidi Walczak
    Full version, 645KB
    2002 Tropicana 400
    With a     Bill Elliott show car
    Photo © Heidi Walczak
    Full version, 645KB
    Photo ©2003 Heidi Walczak
    2003 Chicago Auto Show Full version, 787KB
    Bill Crittenden 1965 770
    Photo © John Walczak
    Richmond, Illinois Cruise Night
    June 29, 2007
    Photographer in photo is Bill Crittenden
    Full version, 3,526KB
    Bill Crittenden Photo © John Walczak
    Learning how to change a tire NASCAR-style.  Note the 0:00 on the clock, this is actually a posed photo from after the actual tire changing; it required over 32 seconds to change just one tire.
    July 1, 2007 Full version, 1,703KB
    Arnie Beswick and Bill Crittenden With Arnie "The Farmer" Beswick
    At the private museum of Greg & Kathy Mosley
    Photo ©2008 John Walczak
    Full version, 4,088KB

    Photos by Bill Crittenden

    1966 Dodge Charger 1966 Dodge Charger
    Photo © Bill Crittenden
    Lensing Autumn Classic Car Show
    October 7, 2007
    Full version, 2,626KB
    1952 Hudson Hornet 1952 Hudson Hornet Hollywood coupe
    Photo © Bill Crittenden
    2006 Morris Lions Fall Classic Car Show
    October 8, 2005
    Full version, 287KB
    1930 Ford Model A 1930 Ford Model A
    Photo © Bill Crittenden
    Richmond, Illinois Cruise Night
    July 20, 2007 Full version, 2,376KB
    Packard Executive Packard Executive
    Photo © Bill Crittenden
    Richmond, Illinois Cruise Night
    June 29, 2007
    Full version, 1,907KB
    1957 Jaguar XK140 1957 Jaguar XK 140
    Photo © Bill Crittenden
    Richmond, Illinois Cruise Night
    June 29, 2007
    Full version, 1,770KB
    Stevie Campbell Stevie Campbell
    2007 National Short Track Championships
    Photo © Bill Crittenden
    Rockford Speedway
    Full version, 1,489KB

    Yahoo! NASCAR Fantasy Racing Record

    YearTeamOverall PercentileAwards
    2005Crittenden Racing96
    2006CarsandRacingStuff.com Racing (crittenden59)85
    2006CarsandRacingStuff.com Racing (luckybugweb)98Winner, Barth Walczak Racing (3)
    2007CarsandRacingStuff.com Racing (crittenden59)70Winner, sprint_cup_lounge (13)
    Third Place, Nascar Sprint World Order (17)
    2007CarsandRacingStuff.com Racing (luckybugweb)65

    Article Index

    DateSourceArticleAuthor
    January 1, 2005CarsAndRacingStuff.comVehicle IdentificationBill Crittenden
    December 26, 2005CarsAndRacingStuff.comThe Value of the OddBill Crittenden
    December 27, 2005CarsAndRacingStuff.comTimes ChangeBill Crittenden
    January 6, 2006CarsAndRacingStuff.comOrganization and StorageBill Crittenden
    January 21, 2006CarsAndRacingStuff.comAdvice for BuickBill Crittenden
    January 25, 2006CarsAndRacingStuff.comToyota Moves Up to the CupBill Crittenden
    February 5, 2006CarsAndRacingStuff.comGM "Goes Yellow"Bill Crittenden
    February 9, 2006CarsAndRacingStuff.comRetro Rides, Part 1Bill Crittenden
    February 10, 2006CarsAndRacingStuff.comRetro Rides, Part 2Bill Crittenden
    February 14, 2006CarsAndRacingStuff.comRetro Rides, Part 3Bill Crittenden
    February 14, 2006CarsAndRacingStuff.comThoughts from the 2006 Chicago Auto ShowBill Crittenden
    February 16, 2006CarsAndRacingStuff.comRetro Rides, Part 4Bill Crittenden
    March 3, 2006CarsAndRacingStuff.comPontiac to Pull the Plug on the GTOBill Crittenden
    March 20, 2006CarsAndRacingStuff.comFuture Classics, Part 1Bill Crittenden
    March 20, 2006CarsAndRacingStuff.comKit Review: A Beginner's Perspective on the Acura IntegraBill Crittenden
    April 26, 2006CarsAndRacingStuff.comGeneral Motors IdeasBill Crittenden
    May 19, 2006CarsAndRacingStuff.comFuture Classics, Part 2Bill Crittenden
    May 21, 2006CarsAndRacingStuff.comToyota in it to Win itBill Crittenden
    May 23, 2006CarsAndRacingStuff.comSilly SeasonBill Crittenden
    June 2, 2006CarsAndRacingStuff.comThe 2006 Indianapolis 500Bill Crittenden
    June 16, 2006CarsAndRacingStuff.comIndianapolis Memories: DePalma in 1912Bill Crittenden
    June 17, 2006CarsAndRacingStuff.comForgotten NASCAR GreatsBill Crittenden
    July 14, 2006CarsAndRacingStuff.comMG ResurrectedBill Crittenden
    September 5, 2006CarsAndRacingStuff.comThe Crittenden Automotive LibraryBill Crittenden
    September 6, 2006CarsAndRacingStuff.comGas PainsBill Crittenden
    September 9, 2006CarsAndRacingStuff.comNASCAR's Car of TomorrowBill Crittenden
    September 12, 2006CarsAndRacingStuff.comCrittenden Automotive Library Newsletter: September 2006Bill Crittenden
    September 15, 2006CarsAndRacingStuff.comHarvick's Reasons to be HappyBill Crittenden
    September 21, 2006CarsAndRacingStuff.comNASCAR Set to Make Comeback...EventuallyBill Crittenden
    October 9, 2006CarsAndRacingStuff.comCrittenden Automotive Library Newsletter: October 2006Bill Crittenden
    November 15, 2006CarsAndRacingStuff.comCrittenden Automotive Library Newsletter: November 2006Bill Crittenden
    November 16, 2006CarsAndRacingStuff.comCars (The Movie)Bill Crittenden
    December 18, 2006CarsAndRacingStuff.comCrittenden Automotive Library Update: December 2006Bill Crittenden
    January 20, 2007CarsAndRacingStuff.comCrittenden Automotive Library Update: January 2007Bill Crittenden
    February 9, 2007CarsAndRacingStuff.comCrittenden Automotive Library Update: February 2007Bill Crittenden
    February 13, 2007CarsAndRacingStuff.comNextel Cup Rookie of the Year: Montoya vs. MenardBill Crittenden
    March 4, 2007CarsAndRacingStuff.comAre You a Model NASCAR Fan?Bill Crittenden
    March 15, 2007CarsAndRacingStuff.comThe Biffle PrincipleBill Crittenden
    March 19, 2007CarsAndRacingStuff.comCandidate Profile: Barack ObamaBill Crittenden
    March 26, 2007CarsAndRacingStuff.comCrittenden Automotive Library Update: March 2007Bill Crittenden
    March 26, 2007CarsAndRacingStuff.comThe 2007 Food City 500: In Their WordsBill Crittenden
    April 18, 2007CarsAndRacingStuff.comIf You Don't Have Anything Nice to Say...Bill Crittenden
    April 28, 2007CarsAndRacingStuff.comCrittenden Automotive Library Update: April 2007Bill Crittenden
    May 31, 2007CarsAndRacingStuff.comCrittenden Automotive Library Update: May 2007Bill Crittenden
    June 3, 2007CarsAndRacingStuff.comThe Prarie Meadows 250Bill Crittenden
    June 5, 2007CarsAndRacingStuff.comTruex Win in Dover Questions Junior's PerformanceBill Crittenden
    June 11, 2007CarsAndRacingStuff.comPetty Finishes 1-3 In PoconoBill Crittenden
    July 7, 2007CarsAndRacingStuff.comRace Fan Resources: SpeedwayMedia.comBill Crittenden
    July 19, 2007CarsAndRacingStuff.comMcDowell Lucky on Friday the 13thBill Crittenden
    August 1, 2007CarsAndRacingStuff.comRandom Lugnuts: MWR's Future, The Stewart Storm, and My Own Personal Sponsor TroublesBill Crittenden
    August 5, 2007CarsAndRacingStuff.comRandom Lugnuts: Chevy Dominance and Gordon's GoofBill Crittenden
    August 13, 2007CarsAndRacingStuff.comRandom Lugnuts: Kangaroo Meat & Other RookiesBill Crittenden
    August 22, 2007CarsAndRacingStuff.comRandom Lugnuts: NASCAR Actually Makes Some Good CallsBill Crittenden
    September 1, 2007CarsAndRacingStuff.comRandom Lugnuts: Money Makes the Wheels Go RoundBill Crittenden
    September 10, 2007CarsAndRacingStuff.comRandom Lugnuts: Paying Dues?Bill Crittenden
    September 15, 2007CarsAndRacingStuff.comRandom Lugnuts: Model Drivers and Model CarsBill Crittenden
    October 19, 2007CarsAndRacingStuff.comRandom Lugnuts: This Ain't Your Older Brother's NASCARBill Crittenden
    November 3, 2007CarsAndRacingStuff.comRandom Lugnuts: Illinois, Amp, Hockey and Wet TowelsBill Crittenden
    November 27, 2007CarsAndRacingStuff.comWhat's in a Name?Bill Crittenden
    December 31, 2007CarsAndRacingStuff.comRandom Lugnuts: Same Old Story...Bill Crittenden
    January 19, 2008CarsAndRacingStuff.comRandom Lugnuts: Tony Stewart, Russ Wicks and Rolling DebrisBill Crittenden
    February 8, 2008CarsAndRacingStuff.comRandom Lugnuts: 2008 Sprint Cup PreviewBill Crittenden
    February 16, 2008CarsAndRacingStuff.comRandom Lugnuts: Michael Waltrip at The Daytona 500Bill Crittenden
    February 18, 2008CarsAndRacingStuff.comRandom Lugnuts: The Day After YesterdayBill Crittenden
    February 21, 2008CarsAndRacingStuff.comRandom Lugnuts: Don't Move the 500Bill Crittenden
    March 3, 2008CarsAndRacingStuff.comRandom Lugnuts: Candy and Race Car DriversBill Crittenden
    March 6, 2008CarsAndRacingStuff.comRandom Lugnuts: NASCAR's Backwards PunishmentBill Crittenden
    March 17, 2008CarsAndRacingStuff.comRandom Lugnuts: Carbon Footprints Can Take a HikeBill Crittenden
    March 20, 2008CarsAndRacingStuff.comRandom Lugnuts: Sponsors, Fords and SurprisesBill Crittenden
    June 17, 2008CarsAndRacingStuff.comRandom Lugnuts: Dale Jr., Complaining & SchedulesBill Crittenden
    July 17, 2008CarsAndRacingStuff.comRandom Lugnuts: NASCAR's Top 60 at 60 YearsBill Crittenden
    July 23, 2008CarsAndRacingStuff.comRandom Lugnuts: NASCAR's Embarrassments go NationwideBill Crittenden
    CarsAndRacingStuff.comEthanol: Why Not?Bill Crittenden

    Last edited July 17, 2008


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