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2018 SESSION


HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 201
Commending Bradley Kilby.

 

Agreed to by the House of Delegates, February 9, 2018
Agreed to by the Senate, February 15, 2018

 

WHEREAS, on October 21, 2017, stock car racer Bradley Kilby of Fauquier County won the INEX Bandolero championship at Dominion Raceway in Spotsylvania County; and

WHEREAS, the championship victory capped off a remarkable season for Bradley Kilby, who regularly dominated the opposition, winning 10 out of 15 INEX Bandolero races; and

WHEREAS, a student at Taylor Middle School in Warrenton, Bradley Kilby has been involved in auto racing since age seven, when he first began racing go-karts in West Virginia; and

WHEREAS, after he and his father purchased a Bandolero stock car, Bradley Kilby secured sponsorship from local businesses and began competing in INEX Bandolero races across Virginia; and

WHEREAS, Bandolero cars are miniature stock cars typically used in 15 to 20 lap youth races; the cars are equipped with roll cages for safety and can reach speeds of up to 70 miles per hour; 2017 marked Bradley Kilby’s last year in a Bandolero car; starting in 2018, he will compete against adults in a full-sized, 355-horsepower stock car; and

WHEREAS, a truly gifted racing driver, Bradley Kilby approaches the end of his Bandolero car career with an outstanding record and an undoubtedly bright future; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, the Senate concurring, That the General Assembly hereby commend Bradley Kilby on winning the 2017 INEX Bandolero championship at Dominion Raceway; and, be it

RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to Bradley Kilby as an expression of the General Assembly’s admiration for his spectacular achievements.