Mark Elliott
Technical Sales & Driver Support
Name: Mark “The Terminator” Elliott
Company: Harris Auto Racing
Role: Technical Sales & Driver Support
Bio Summary
Mark Elliott is a highly experienced circle-track racer and respected motorsports professional, currently serving as Technical Sales & Driver Support at Harris Auto Racing. In this role, Mark works directly with customers, providing hands-on technical guidance, setup support, and assistance with chassis selection, sales, and development.
Prior to joining Harris Auto Racing, Mark was the founder and owner of Terminator Chassis, a successful dirt modified chassis brand that was later acquired by Harris. Following the acquisition, Mark returned to Harris Auto Racing to help lead technical sales, customer support, and product development efforts, bringing decades of first-hand racing and manufacturing experience to the team.
Racing Career & Accomplishments
Mark has enjoyed a long and highly successful dirt-track racing career dating back to the late 1980s. Over the years, he has competed in multiple divisions, including USRA Modifieds, Stock Cars, Hobby Stocks, and Trucks, and is widely regarded as one of the most accomplished dirt racers in Iowa competition.
A major milestone in his career came with the achievement of 300 career feature wins, earned across both USRA Modified and Stock Car competition. His victories span numerous Midwest tracks, including a long history of success at Hamilton County Speedway.
Hall of Fame Membership
🏆 Hamilton County Speedway Racing Association Hall of Fame
• Inducted in 2025 for his long-standing achievements and contributions at Hamilton County Speedway.
Role at Harris Auto Racing
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Technical Sales
Assists customers in selecting the right chassis and components to match their racing goals and track conditions. -
Customer & Setup Support
Provides real-world technical support and setup advice based on decades of hands-on competition experience. -
Product Development
Supplies direct racer feedback to help refine Harris chassis design, performance, and durability. -
Brand Representation
Represents Harris Auto Racing in the pits and at racetracks, strengthening relationships with teams and drivers across the Midwest.
Race Identity
Mark is best known for competing in dirt modified competition with car No. 12, continuing a long tradition of success on Midwest dirt tracks.
Location
Based in the Webster City, Iowa area, Mark remains actively involved in the Midwest dirt racing scene both on and off the track.