About Us

Driver

Jeff, Driver #1776, brings a passion for off-road racing that ignited his first spectator experience at the 2022 King of the Hammers. With a solid background in rock crawling, thanks to his friends and family, he dove into the racing world in 2023. His love for the sport led him to acquire his first Ultra4 car and set ambitious goals. Now, he's gearing up to make his mark in an unlimited 4400 class race truck, set to debut at the highly anticipated 2025 King of the Hammers, Nitto Race of Kings.

Eric is an off-road enthusiast with a thirst for adrenaline and adventure. His passion for racing led him to take on the crucial role of co-driver and navigator, where he plays an integral part in keeping the race truck on track and pushing towards the line. Quicklyu developing an enthusiasm for navigation, Eric expertly guides the pace, ensuring Jeff makes the right moves in key areas on race day. Together, they’re ready to conquer any challenge that comes their way!

Crew Chief

Scott, our Crew Chief, is a driving force behind our off-roading adventures. With his exceptional leadership and passion for the sport, he inspires the entire team. As a master mechanic and fabricator, he brings invaluable skills to the table, ensuring every vehicle is race-ready. His respect with the team make him an essential asset in our pursuit of excellence.

Chief Mechanic

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Meet a skilled expert in off-road racing, recognized for his vast experience in the industry. As a master mechanic, he offers invaluable insights to our team, precisely what it takes to achieve victory. His vibrant energy and passion for racing motivate everyone in his vicinity. By working hand-in-hand with the Crew Chief, Scott, he ensures our car is always ready to face the challenges on race day.

Mechanic and Fueler

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Brian is a driving force behind our team, bringing unparalleled passion and dedication to the track. With a keen eye for detail, he tackles every task to ensure our car is finely tuned and ready to race. As the lead fueler, he possesses extensive knowledge about fueling strategies, to ensure we have the perfect blend of performance and efficiency. Beyond his technical skills, he also uplifts team morale, keeping our spirits high as we aim for victory together.

Communications

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Jason is the backbone of our communications team, ensuring seamless connectivity whenever it’s needed. His dedication to clear and effective communication shines through in every environment. With a passion for off-roading, he embraces the challenges that come with managing communications for the entire race team, always striving for excellence.

Social Media Manager

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Meet Faith, our dedicated Social Media Manager who is committed to delivering engaging content to our fans. With a passion for capturing meaningful moments, she works tirelessly to share highlights with both our team and supporters. Faith plays a crucial role in ensuring that our sponsors receive the recognition they deserve, making her an invaluable asset to our success.

Team Owner

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Woody is the true desert rat of our team, embodying the spirit of off-road culture that he grew up with in the desert alongside family and friends. As the team owner and primary sponsor through Watson Racing & Engineering LLC, a unique blend of racing fabrication and excavation services, his commitment to the sport shines through. Woody’s passion and dedication not only fuel our racing program but also highlight the importance of sharing this incredible lifestyle with others. Join us as we celebrate the thrill of off racing and the community it creates!

Head Chef

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As Head Chef, Daniella has the crucial task of keeping the team energized with delicious food. Her love for the team and dedication to feeding them is unmatched. For an entire week in the desert, she brings her exceptional cooking skills to the table, fueling everyone’s passion for the sport. With her infectious energy and enthusiasm, she'll have everyone cheering and celebrating!

Nutrition

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Brooke is committed to race time nutrition for Jeff and Eric, leveraging her skills and expertise to keep them hydrated and nourished throughout their races. Her dedication ensures that they stay healthy and energized, maximizing their chances of success in challenging competitions. With Brooke's support, Jeff and Eric can focus on their performance, knowing they have the best nutrition strategy in place.

Safety

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Amy is dedicated to safety at the remote pit, ensuring that we adhere to all rules and regulations to protect our team in this high-risk sport. With a watchful eye on the car during fueling, she is always prepared to spring into action if an emergency arises, prioritizing the safety of everyone involved.

Mechanic and Suspension

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Meet Ryan, our dedicated off-road sports enthusiast and suspension specialist who puts in the hard work to support the team. As our primary pit support pre-runner, he ensures we can get to where need to be quickly. With a passion for mechanics and suspension, Ryan's skills and expertise help keep our race truck finely tuned, allowing Jeff and Eric to push the limits and go faster to the finish line and that podium.

Mechanic and Electrical

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Will brings exceptional skills and invaluable experience to our race team, stemming from his military background and deep passion for off-road racing. His unwavering dedication to the team is evident, as he is always there to lend a hand. Whether tackling challenges or troubleshooting issues, Will consistently goes above and beyond to ensure the race truck remains in peak condition.