diff --git a/Racer.h b/Racer.h
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+//Racer Class
+#include<string>
+#include<array>
+#include<iostream>
+#include<iomanip>
+using namespace std;
+
+#ifndef RACER_H
+#define RACER_H
+
+//Racer class definition
+class Racer
+{
+
+public:
+	//default constructor initializing Racer's names and Racer's Category
+	Racer();
+
+	//Overload constructor
+	Racer(string name, int category);
+
+	//function to set the Racer name
+	void setRacerName(string name);
+
+	//function to set the Racer's Category
+	void setRacerCategory(int category);
+
+	//function to display information
+	void displayInfo() const;
+
+	//function to retrieve the Racer's name
+	string getRacerName() const;
+
+	//function to retrieve the Racer's Category
+	int getracerCategory() const;
+
+private:
+	string racerName;
+	int racerCategory;	
+
+};
+
+#endif
diff --git a/Racer_Driver.cpp b/Racer_Driver.cpp
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+//Racer Driver file
+#include <string>
+#include <vector>
+#include <iostream>
+#include <iomanip>
+#include <algorithm>
+#include <cstdlib>//for "exit()" on some systems
+
+using namespace std;
+
+#include "Racer.h"
+
+void fillVector(vector<Racer>&);
+void printVector(const vector<Racer>&);
+void printVector2(const vector<Racer>&); //Need help to understand this.
+int linearSearch(vector<Racer>& data, auto key);//function prototype for linear search.
+
+
+int main()
+{	
+	string search_key, input;
+	int result;	
+	vector<Racer> racerArray;
+
+	fillVector(racerArray);
+	
+	
+	// Implemented the linear function search from the algos lab.
+	// Comment out from here to "printVector2" to gain back the orginal 
+	//implementation of this program.
+	
+	//Added a linear search algorithm; which searches the vector once filled for matching
+	//Racer's names, and returns the index of the name.
+	
+	cout<<endl<<"To end input type the #-character (followed by Enter)"<<endl<<endl;
+	cout<<"Enter a value to search for: ";
+	cin>>search_key;
+	
+	
+	while(search_key != "#")//perform searches until sentinel entered
+    {
+        result = linearSearch(racerArray,search_key);
+
+        cout<<"  '"<<search_key<<"' was ";
+
+        if (result == -1)
+          cout<<"not found";
+        else
+          cout<<"found at index "<<result;
+
+
+        cout<<endl<<endl<<"Enter a value to search for: ";
+        cin>>search_key; 
+    }
+
+	//printVector2(racerArray);
+	
+	system("pause");
+
+	return 0;
+
+} 
+
+void fillVector(vector<Racer>& newRacerArray)
+{
+	for (int x = 0; x < 4; x++)
+	{
+		int category;
+		string name;
+		cout << "Enter the Bike racer's name: ";
+		getline(cin, name);
+
+		cout << "\nEnter the Bike racer's Category Level:";
+		cin >> category;
+		cin.ignore();
+
+		Racer newRacer(name, category);
+		newRacerArray.push_back(newRacer);
+		cout << endl;
+	}
+	cout << endl;
+}
+
+void printVector(const vector<Racer>& newprintRacer)
+{
+	unsigned int vectorSize = newprintRacer.size();
+
+	for (unsigned int i = 0; i < vectorSize; i++)
+	{
+		cout << "Rider's name: " << newprintRacer[i].getRacerName() << endl;
+		cout << "Rider's category: " << newprintRacer[i].getracerCategory() << endl;
+		cout << endl;
+	}
+
+}
+
+void printVector2(const vector<Racer>& newprintRacer)
+{
+	unsigned int vectorSize = newprintRacer.size();
+
+	for (unsigned int i = 0; i < vectorSize; i++)
+	{
+		newprintRacer[i].displayInfo();
+	}
+
+}
+
+int linearSearch(vector<Racer>& data, auto key)
+{	
+	for (int i = 0; i < data.size(); i++)
+	{
+		if (data[i].getRacerName() == key)
+		{
+			return i;
+			}
+		}
+	return -1;
+	
+}
+
diff --git a/Racer_Imp.cpp b/Racer_Imp.cpp
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+//Racer Class Implementation
+
+#include "Racer.h"
+
+using namespace std;
+
+//constructor
+Racer::Racer()
+	{
+		racerName = " ";
+		racerCategory = 0;
+}
+
+//Overload Constructors
+Racer::Racer(string name, int category)
+{
+	racerName = name;
+	racerCategory = category;
+}
+
+//set the Racer name
+void Racer::setRacerName(string name)
+{
+	racerName = name;
+}
+
+//retrieve the Racer name
+string Racer::getRacerName() const
+{
+	return racerName;
+}
+
+//set the Racer Category
+void Racer::setRacerCategory(int category)
+{
+	racerCategory = category;
+}
+
+//retrieve the Racer Category
+int Racer::getracerCategory() const
+{
+	return racerCategory;
+}
+
+//displays all of the Racer object's data
+void Racer::displayInfo() const
+{
+	cout << "**** Rider's Name and Category	****" << endl;
+	cout << "Name: " << racerName << endl;
+	cout << "Category: " << racerCategory << endl;
+	cout << "        *******************" << endl;
+}