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  • Emms Racing Welcomes Back TL Tire for the 2022 Campaign

    As preparations kick into high gear ahead of the 2022 season, Emms Racing is proud to welcome back TL Tire as a returning sponsor. Located at 8561 Highway 12 W in Orillia, TL Tire is your number one source for all of your tire services. They are dedicated to giving you the very best tire…

  • Emms Racing Welcomes Bromley Automotive for the 2022 Campaign

    As preparations continue ahead of the 2022 season, Emms Racing is proud to welcome Bromley Automotive on-board for the upcoming campaign. Located at 1934 12 Line North in Oro-Medonte, Bromley Automotive is a family owned and operated auto body shop that has been providing collision repair and restoration services for more than 25 years. Always…

  • 4th In Queenston Chevrolet Buick GMC OSCAAR Modified Points – A.J. Emms

    Despite some rocky moments throughout the 2021 Queenston Chevrolet Buick GMC OSCAAR Modifieds presented by Just Foam It season, consistency ultimately led A.J. Emms to a fourth-place in the year-end series standings. Ultimately, the year started off with the most memorable moment of the season in a whirlwind of a season opener. After getting married…

  • Emms Racing Welcomes Back FMR Scrap Buyers & Recyclers

    As preparations continue ahead of the 2022 season, Emms Racing is proud to welcome back FMR Scrap Buyers and Recyclers as a returning sponsor. Located at 18 Kitchener St in Orillia, Ontario, FMR Scrap Buyers and Recyclers is ready to handle any of scrap and recycling needs. They take in a variety of material, ranging…

  • A.J. Emms Reflects on Roller Coaster Season En Route to Top-Five Points Finish

    A pair of heat wins. Six Heat Top-Five’s. A feature victory. Four Top-Five’s. Six Top-10’s. Despite some trying times throughout the course of the 2021 Queenston Chevrolet Buick GMC OSCAAR Modifieds presented by Just Foam It season, the consistency for Emms Racing led them to a solid top-five finish in the final standings. “Overall with…

  • A.J. Emms Scores Heat Victory, Podium Finish at Autumn Colours Classic

    PETERBOROUGH, Ontario — Battling up front all weekend long, A.J. Emms was able to end off his 2021 Queenston Chevrolet Buick GMC OSCAAR Modifieds presented by Just Foam It season on a high note. Emms started off the weekend on a high, scoring the victory in the opening heat. He then backed it up with…

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About A.J Emms

Hometown: Orillia, Ontario

Years racing: 24

D.O.B.: July 14th 1993

Occupation: Vice Principal

Undergraduate Degree at Nipissing University Physical and Health Education; Graduate of the Lakehead University Education Program

Crew: Jeff, Jayne, Cassie, Ryan, Josh, Marcus

Racing Resume

-5 time Go Karting Champion (Simcoe, Toronto, Kawartha-Durham Kart Clubs)

– Over 50 plus wins in go karting

– Canadian National Go Kart Champion (2007)

– Participated in and completed the Mosport Bridgestone racing academy

– Hurricane Midget Rookie of the year

– Three-time 2nd place finisher in Hurricane Midgets points

– Several Hurricane Midget wins (10+)

– 2014 Outlaw Modified Champion

– 2019 OSCAAR Modified Champion

– Current Record Holder for OSCAAR Modified Career Starts, Top-Five’s and Top-10’s

– 2013: 5 Can Am Midget Starts, highlighted by 17th to 7th place run at Barrie Speedway (Several top 10 finishes)

– 2013: 4 Pro 4 (Outlaw) Modified Starts; 1 win, 1 second place finish, 1 fourth place finish and 1 DNF

– 2013: Raced in the World Series at Thompson International Speedway in Connecticut in a Pro 4 modified. Caught up in an accident while running second.

– 2014 Outlaw Modified Champion

– 7 Feature wins out of 12 races in the Outlaw Modified Racing Series

– Winner of the U.S/ Canadian Showdown at Full Throttle Speedway sweeping the night winning all 3 Feature races

–2015: 6th in OSCAAR Modified Points, highlighted by a third place finish at Delaware Speedway

–2016: 2nd in OSCAAR Modified Points, highlighted by a victory in the Autumn Colours Classic at Peterborough Speedway

– 2017: 2nd in OSCAAR Modified Points, highlighted by a victory at Sauble Speedway

– 2018: 11th in OSCAAR Modified Points following a partial schedule, highlighted by a runner-up at Jukasa Motor Speedway with a heat win at Peterborough Speedway

– 2019 OSCAAR Modified Championship with three OSCAAR feature victories, seven heat wins and 10 feature top-five’s, plus the 2019 Rick Woolner Memorial Champion. Made his debut in the ROC Modified Series at Jukasa Motor Speedway

– 2020: Three top-six’s in a shortened four race schedule, including a feature victory at Sunset Speedway.

– 2021: 4th in OSCAAR Modified Points following four top-five’s and six top-10’s, including a victory at Sunset Speedway after starting tail of the field and a heat win at Peterborough Speedway’s Autumn Colours Classic

– 2022: 4th in OSCAAR Modified Points following nine straight podiums and eight heat wins

– 2023: Three OSCAAR Modified victories with an average finish of 2.86 on a partial schedule and a third-place finish at the OSCAAR Hot Rod Series Autumn Colours Classic

– 2024: Ran seven OSCAAR Modified events with an average finish of third, including a victory at Full Throttle Motor Speedway; Three top-10’s in three Race of Champions Asphalt Sportsman Modified competition with a career-best eighth at Spencer Speedway 

Career OSCAAR Victories

  1. 2016 Autumn Colours Classic
  2. 2017 Sauble Speedway
  3. 2019 Delaware Speedway (June)
  4. 2019 Flamboro Speedway (July)
  5. 2019 Flamboro Speedway (August)
  6. 2020 Sunset Speedway (September)
  7. 2021 Sunset Speedway (July)
  8. 2023 Full Throttle Motor Speedway (July)
  9. 2023 Peterborough Speedway (August)
  10. 2023 Sauble Speedway (August)
  11. 2024 Full Throttle Motor Speedway (July)