hiː ɪz ˈɔːlsoʊ ðə fˈɔːɹmɚɹ ˈoʊnɚɹ ʌv vˈɪktɚɹi lˈeɪn ˈɪndoːɹ kˈɑːɹɾɪŋ sˈɛntɚɹ ɪn ʃˈɑːɹlət, nˈɔːɹθ kˌæɹəlˈaɪnə, wˌɪtʃ hiː fˈaʊndᵻd ænd ˈɑːpɚɹˌeɪɾᵻd bᵻfˌoːɹ sˈɛlɪŋ tə fɹˈɛd ˈɑːɡɹɪm ɪn tˈuː θˈaʊzənd sˈɛvən, pɹˈaɪɚ tʊ ɐ mˈuːv tʊ ˌæɹɪzˈoʊnə, wˌɛɹ nˈoːɹɪk əkˈeɪʒənəli kəmpˈiːts ɪn lˈoʊkəl spɹˈɪnt kˈɑːɹ ænd ʃˈɔːɹt tɹˈæk ɹˈeɪsɪŋ ᵻvˈɛnts.
He is also the former owner of Victory Lane Indoor Karting Center in Charlotte, North Carolina, which he founded and operated before selling to Fred Ogrim in 2007, prior to a move to Arizona, where Norick occasionally competes in local sprint car and short track racing events.