He was the winner of the 1954 NASCAR Modified Division championship and was the grandfather of ASA Midwest Tour driver Jeff Choquette.
[2][3] Competing in NASCAR's Modified division, he won the series' 1953 Southeastern regional championship,[4] and in 1954 was awarded the national NASCAR Modified championship,[5] beating Tommy Elliott, Banjo Matthews and Cotton Owens for the title.
[7][8] His final race in the Grand National Division was on the Daytona Beach Road Course in February 1956; he started seventh in the event,[9] but finished 68th in a field of 76 cars.
[10] He remained a regular Modified driver into the 1960s,[11] as well as competing in the Micro division at Boynton Speedway.
[13] Choquette died on February 23, 2013; he was buried in Royal Palm Beach, Florida, leaving four children, seventeen grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.