DAYTONA BEACH FL (1-5-09) - Tom Hessert III has officially shed his rookie stripes. After competing in the full ARCA RE/MAX Series season in 2008, the Cherry Hill, New Jersey racer will head to Daytona this year as a bona fide veteran.
Hessert, who finished eighth in driver points in '08, is back for another full season with Andy Belmont Racing (ABR), whose shop is located in Mooresville, North Carolina.