Name: Ricky Steffen

Nickname: Bonehead

Hometown: Gatton

Family: Wife Christine, TWO Daughters, Alicia & Tai-Leigh and Alicia's daughter Alyssa 

Occuption: Proprietor Engine Reconditioning Business

Years in sport: Since1988

Career highlight: To turn up with our current car(HZ Holden)as a new package to the first meeting in the season,win that meeting(putting away the current Australian No1 in the process) and then the following that with the track championship for 3 seasons in a row

Hobbies outside of racing: My family but also used to enjoy flying model areoplanes

How I got started in racing: Helping my friend Jeffery Whitton in a super street HQ Holden and thats all it took

What I love most about racing: The nice people you meet and good friends you make while travelling around the country racing

The toughest thing about racing: You don't get a second chance, one little stuff up and you are on the trailer

Toughest loss: .399 red light in the grand finals at Eastern creek,which would have won the meeting and the Australian number 1 title

Favourite opponent: Mr bye run

Last personI'd want to race in a final: My wife

Person I most admire in racing: Anybody who achieves with there own money. Because it's twice as tough to afford success if it all has to come out of your own pocket

If I wasn't racing I'd: be crewing on a nitro funny car

Life long hero: don't have one

I'm really good at: Helping my opponents to a point where they can beat me

I'm raelly bad at: Saying no to anybody who wants a hand

Favourite TV show: No Time for TV

Favourite food: Roast Dinner

Favourite music: Anything but “doof doof” music.

Personal car: Holden Rodeo dual cab

What really annoys me: Incompetence

Nobody knows I: Still get nervous first round

I'd give anything to meet: I already met her

Biggest regret: Taking other peoples advice

I hope I never have to:  give up the things I enjoy in lijfe

Smartest thing Ive ever done: Marry Christine

Dumbest thing Ive ever done: Argue with her

Best advice Ive ever had:  put an auto in it (after several manual gearboxes and floor repairs in the SLR 5000)             

Car: HZ Holden

Engine: 383ci Chevrolet Small Block

Transmission: Powerglide

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