FYI WIRZ: JEGS NASCAR Dreamer Cody Coughlin Has Champs for Coaches

Cody Coughlin is a lucky 14-year-old. As a member of the third generation in the family-owned JEGS High Peformance/JEGS Mail Order business, he might be prone to follow his grandfather, dad, uncles, and most of his cousins down the drag strip in NHRA. Not Cody. Young Cody does drive a NHRA junior Dragster at times, but he’s more inclined to race in circles and wants to go straight to NASCAR. He’s a past champion in USAC .25 Midgets, and now he’s an aspiring competitor in the ASA Late Model Northern Series.  Many adolescents have their dad as coach. Cody’s father, John Coughlin, is a top Dragster champion and surely supports his son’s racing efforts, but the coaching goes beyond home.  His ca...

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