Announcer Profile

Monday, February 08 2010 @ 09:12 AM PST

Contributed by: ACT Staff

Meet Thunder Road/ACT Announcer Troy Germain

Hometown: St. Johnsbury, VT                                      Date of Birth: June 11, 1975

Troy’s family consists of his parents Ron and Terry and his brother Todd. He currently works as the BDC director for Saint J
Subaru.

2009 Season: Troy could be heard at Thunder Road every Thursday night and also every weekend at all the ACT Tour events. He recently received the 2009 Ken Squier Award for his hard work and dedication and his significant positive impact on racing at Thunder Road.

Did you know Troy’s…..

….favorite off-season activities are skiing, traveling, watching movies and dancing.

….favorite music is dance music.

…..favorite team sport is college football.

….favorite food is chicken.

….favorite vacation spot is South Florida because of the warm weather and great culture.

….favorite TV shows are Brothers and Sisters, 24 and Criminal Minds.

….favorite movie is Avatar.

….most admired racers are Jean-Paul Cyr and Jeff Gordon.

….favorite racing memory is announcing the Inaugural ACT Invitational at New Hampshire Motor Speedway last September.

Troy first began announcing at Riverside Speedway in 1991. He started announcing at Thunder Road and ACT in May of 2001.

Troy has also announced snowmobile racing and grass drags in the past.

The most meaningful career statistic for Troy was receiving the Ken Squier Award at the 2009 ACT Banquet of Champions.

Troy’s racing moment he would like to forget is accidentally playing a song other than the national anthem at anthem time.

Troy is also an avid photographer and also enjoys riding his motorcycle and going to dance clubs.

2010 Plans: Troy will be back behind the mike again in 2010 for both the ACT Tour and Thunder Road.


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