Oregon's #1 Race Team Goes Viral & Joins Team JMI Auto Insurance Portland in Search of the Next #1 Girl Racer

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Aug 27, 2025, 01:52 ET


Oregon's #1 Racing Team Reaches Limited Name & Likeness Deal in Unprecedented Partnership with JMI Auto Insurance Team

PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 27, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Team JMI Auto Insurance Portland and Team JMI Limo Service Portland have teamed up with Back-to-Back-to-Back Champion Caleb Shrader Racing (CSR) to launch the search for . Caleb joins as Honorary Team Captain, alongside 8-year-old karting phenom Hudson O'Harrow, fresh off his 8th Oregon State Karting Championship (OSKCS) win in a 4T1 Motorsports Nitro Kart powered by Harbaugh Performance Engines (HPE).

PORTLAND HOMETOWN HERO CALEB SHRADER

Caleb Shrader Racing is Portland's top racing star with three straight championships, and he's racing in the for victory later this week at PIR. Whether he's winning on the track, officiating races at OSKCS, or working at Pat's Acres, racing is in his blood. His recent viral videos racing while singing classics such as Taylor Swift, , and more, have already earned millions of YouTube views. .

NEXT #1 GIRL RACER IN OREGON SEARCH

  • Free to Enter, Race & WIN
  • 10 Girls Compete
  • Arrive & Drive Training Sessions
  • 4 PRO Class • 4 Lottery • 2 Girls With Grit Wildcard Entries
  • Fastest Lap Wins Sponsorship(s) + Prize Pack value over $10,000+

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Sessions take place at Pat's Acres Racing Complex in September & October, in partnership with CSR, 4T1, HPE, and The Dirt Darlins.

. Age 18+ coming soon.

HOW IT WORKS

The Arrive & Drive Race Training Program makes pro racing accessible without the costs of buying a kart or gear. With , and providing the karts, tires, safety gear, and pit crew, drivers can Arrive, Drive, and WIN.

Behind the scenes, our team of Supermoms handle onboarding, training schedules, weather updates, and race communications.

ABOUT TEAM JMI AUTO INSURANCE PORTLAND

  • 35+ years as Oregon's #1 Independent Auto Insurance Agency
  • Protecting families across Oregon, Washington & California
  • , , , , Planes, Fleet Vehicles, Classic Cars, Exotics, Off-Road Coverage, etc.

ABOUT JMI LIMO PORTLAND

  • Oregon's largest luxury limo & party bus fleet
  • 25+ years of 5-star service
  • Only Portland company with the iconic Zebra Limo

Local team partners include , , , , , non-profits like 501(c)(3) and those who support our team(s) such as , , , , , , , Hollywood , Sandy , and many more.

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NAME AND LIKENESS DEAL

As for the new secret Name and Likeness deal, the team at JMI are and JMI Limo Portland buzzing with excitement for Caleb to race NASCAR Portland later this week, and we overheard a conversation we were not meant to hear of epic six figure proportions! Nothing can be confirmed, yet, but huge things are happening at Team JMI and Caleb Shrader Racing, and we'll be back with the inside scoop after the big NASCAR race this weekend.

On the morning of August 16th, our found Caleb Shrader officiating at the OSKCS race when Team JMI came out to cheer for another JMI Team of Champions member, Hudson O'Harrow. We were able to get one question in before he had to officiate for the kids, and this is what he said and the new name and Likeness deal with JMI:

"Sorry, I don't have time, I've got to go, but we can talk after ... we're taking it to the next level" - Caleb Shrader

It's that last part that gets me excited, and we're going to speak to Caleb after the race this Friday to get the details for you.

Our team also reached out to JMI Race Team Founder, Johnny Meeke, and we were able to get one question in passing on his way out the door to handle business. This is what he said about the new Name and Likeness sponsorship deal with a surprised look on his face as he was not expecting us:

"JMI has sponsored Caleb since the beginning, that's why you see our logo on his car, we're proud of that. He's like a son to our family. He puts his heart into every race. You know he's back-to-back-to-back champion, right? NASCAR is next week, but I have to run…you're going right?" - Johnny Meeke

That's all we know for now, but it's exciting none the less, and we're cheering for Team Caleb Shrader Racing, so we'll be back with a full report next week after the .

Thanks for reading. Stay tuned.

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Media Contact

Alex Lockwood, PNW Social, 1 503-305-6319, [email protected],

Stevi-Jo Malinowski, JMI Auto Insurance Portland, 1 503-671-9966, [email protected],

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