Mod kart racer Camden Paitl poses for a photo with his kart on Aug. 9, 2025 at Bark River International Raceway (Adam Hinch/Daily Press)

BARK RIVER — This weekend Bark River International Raceway hosted their annual race. Daily Press sports writer Adam Hinch got a chance to sit down and talk to a couple drivers for this week’s meet the racer. Today we chronicle 12-year old Camden Paitl who races in the mod kart class.

Adam Hinch: What got you into racing?

Camden Paitl: My parents got me into it.

AH: What do you like to do outside of racing?

CP: I like to go fishing and play sports.

AH: What is your favorite subject in school?

CP: Math.

AH: What is your favorite football team?

1. The Green Bay Packers.

AH: What is your favorite food?

CP: I like steak.

AH: You a Coke or Pepsi person?

CP: Coke.

AH: If you could go anywhere right now on vacation where would you go?

CP: The Bahamas.

AH: What do you like most about racing?

CP: Being with the family and going fast.

AH: Do you plan to race for the upcoming future?

CP: Yeah because it’s fun and I really enjoy it.