| Reed Sorenson was born on February 5 in 1986 in | | | | Sorenson went on to win his Busch Series race at |
| Peachtree City, Georgia. He started at age six when | | | | Nashville Superspeedway and amazingly led 197 out |
| he was involved in racing quarter-midgets. In 1997, | | | | of the 225 laps. He made his NEXTEL Cup debut the |
| the young Sorenson had already won nine | | | | same year but because he was involved in a crash, |
| Southeastern championships and was crowned the | | | | he only came in at the 41st spot. He took part in the |
| National champion. While still tearing up the track, | | | | Ford 400 where he came in at 28th after that. The |
| Sorenson would spend his weekends watching his | | | | year after, Sorenson managed to pull in the 29th |
| father race and decided then on to follow his father's | | | | spot at the Daytona 500 while competing for the |
| footstep. His father has also been the biggest | | | | NEXTEL cup but he fared better at the Busch Series |
| motivator and influence in Sorenson's life. In 1996, he | | | | with a 9th finish. He was able to grab the 5th spot |
| was able to set new records at both the East and | | | | during the NEXTEL cup race at Michigan International |
| West National events. | | | | but finished at 24th in overall standings. He did, |
| Sorenson decided to pick up Legend cars in 1998 and | | | | however, managed to keep a steady hand on the |
| won 13 out of 25 races. The next year he won 30 | | | | 10th place in the Busch Series standings. |
| out of the 50 he competed in. He went on the next | | | | Although he started off the first race in the 2007 |
| couple of years and won 84 events. With the 84 | | | | season with the 25th spot, Sorenson only managed |
| wins, 152 top-five and 166 top-10 finishes in 183 | | | | to pull through with the 38th after a crash with |
| starts, Sorenson also became the only competitor in | | | | Kasey Kahne. In his second attempt at the Daytona |
| Legends to have received $12 000 in 1999 and 2000. | | | | 500, he managed to finish at the 13th spot which |
| He then made a change in 2002 and raced in the | | | | was better than his previous attempt the year |
| American Speed Association with a seven top-ten | | | | before. Sorenson brought home his career best finish |
| finishes out of his first eight starts. He became a | | | | with a 4th place finish and the 12th place while at |
| full-time driver in 2003 and was crowned the Rookie | | | | Lowe's Motor Speedway and Chicago respectfully. He |
| of the Year by the time he was 17. To make things | | | | then also bagged the top spot in the Busch Gateway |
| better, he signed a contract with Chip Ganassi Racing | | | | 250 in Madison Illinois while leading 95 of the laps. He |
| while he graduated from Woodward Academy. | | | | got his first career pole for the Allstate 400 and |
| 2004 was what made all the difference for Sorenson. | | | | made history as the youngest pole winner in |
| He won the race at the ARCA race at Michigan | | | | Indianapolis. Once 2007's season came to an end, he |
| International Speedway and the American Speed | | | | would have been won the 22nd spot at the final |
| Association career win for himself at Lowe's Motor | | | | point standing. |
| Speedway in Concord. He also ran for the NASCAR | | | | Certainly time is all the resource that this young fiery |
| Busch Series and in the five races, Sorenson grabbed | | | | driver has. He is determined and with the right |
| 3 top-ten finishes. He led 49 laps in the race at | | | | formula, you can rest assure that this racer will |
| Atlanta Motor Speedway which caused people to | | | | indeed keep on carving a name for himself in the |
| stand up and take notice. | | | | future. |