Michael Simko

He is the son of former NASCAR Winston Cup Series driver David Simko.

In 2001, Simko would make his ARCA Re/Max Series debut at Toledo Speedway driving the No.

For 2003, he would run five races, finishing eighth at Kentucky Speedway driving for Mark Gibson.

On September 26, ten days after his last ARCA start of 2006 at Salem, Simko was involved in a crash with Don St. Denis on the 112th lap of the Great Lakes Chevy Dealers/Budweiser Glass City 200 at Toledo Speedway.

St. Denis would then get out of the car and run over to Simko in the infield of the track where the two engaged in a fist-fight with several punches being thrown as race officials tried to break up the fight.

[8] He would make three more starts for DeWitt over the next two seasons, finishing in the top ten at Berlin Raceway in 2010 and 2011 with eighth and ninth respectively.

Simko's No. 45 car at Salem Speedway , Indiana