Chris Heroy

Chris Heroy (Mr. Tickle) is an American stock car racing crew chief. He was formerly the crew chief for the Richard Petty Motorsports No. 44 Ford in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series with driver Brian Scott. A native of Angola, Indiana, Heroy is a graduate of Angola High School and Colorado College.[1] He became the No. 44 team's crew chief at the start of the 2016 season. Before that he worked on the No. 42 team's crew chief at the start of the 2012 season with then-driver Juan Pablo Montoya,[2] having previously spent eight years at for Hendrick Motorsports as an engineer,[3] after having been a Formula Atlantic series engineer.[1]

Chris Heroy
Personal information
NationalityAmerican
Born (1977-08-10) August 10, 1977
Angola, Indiana, U.S.
Sport
CountryUnited States
SportNASCAR Sprint Cup Series
TeamRichard Petty Motorsports

References

  1. Kenny, Justin (July 27, 2013). "Angola grad to lead efforts for Earnhardt Ganassi Racing this weekend". The News-Sentinel. Fort Wayne, IN. Retrieved 2014-02-04.
  2. Spencer, Lee (January 31, 2012). "Heroy adds sunshine to Montoya's team". Fox Sports. Archived from the original on April 4, 2012. Retrieved 2014-02-14.
  3. Mejia, Diego (November 23, 2011). "Juan Pablo Montoya gets former Hendrick crew chief Chris Heroy". Autosport.com. Retrieved 2014-02-04.


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