Professional Background

2024

-    Porsche Canada Ice Experience driving instructor

- Area27 / Academy27  Chief driving instructor/facilitator (area27.ca)

- Area27 Corporate days facilitator 

- Area 27 / ORRA27 Race Director

- Organizer of Dutchway 3 hr Enduro race

- Private coach at Area 27 on request

- Vintage racing SCCBC Mission, BC 280Z Datsun

2023

-    Area27 / Academy27  Chief driving instructor/facilitator (area27.ca)

- Area27 Corporate days facilitator 

- Area 27 / ORRA27 Race Director

- Organizer of Dutchway 2 hr Enduro race

- Porsche Canada Ice Experience driving instructor

- Private coach at Area 27 on request

- Vintage racing SCCBC Mission, BC 280Z Datsun

2022

-    Area27 / Academy27  Chief driving instructor/facilitator (area27.ca)

- Area27 Corporate days facilitator 

- Porsche Canada Ice Experience driving instructor 

-    Vintage racing SCCBC Mission, BC 280Z Datsun

- Area 27 / ORRA27 Race Director

2021

-    Area27 / Academy27  Chief driving instructor/facilitator (area27.ca)

- Area27 Corporate days facilitator 

- Area 27 / ORRA27 Race Director

-    COVID CANCELLED - Porsche Canada Ice Experience driving instructor

- FIA Bronze licensed

-    Porsche Canada Experience Instructor/Facilitator (Travel experience & Track experience) 

-    Vintage racing SCCBC Mission, BC 280Z Datsun

2020 

-    Porsche Canada Ice Experience driving instructor

- FIA Bronze licensed

-    Porsche Canada Experience Instructor/Facilitator (Travel experience & Track experience) 

-    Team Vitesse Team Mgr and driver (996 Cup) in NW racing series        (Team Vitesse 996Cup)

-    Area27 / Academy27  Chief driving instructor/facilitator (area27.ca)

- Area27 Corporate days facilitator

- Area 27 / ORRA27 Race Director 

2019

 

-    Porsche Canada Ice Experience driving instructor

- FIA Bronze licensed

-    Porsche Canada Experience Instructor/Facilitator (Travel experience & Track experience) 

-    Team Vitesse Team Mgr and driver (996 Cup) in NW racing series        (Team Vitesse 996Cup)

-    Area27 / Academy27  Chief driving instructor/facilitator (area27.ca)

- Area27 Corporate days facilitator

- Area 27 / ORRA27 Race Director 

2018

 

-    Porsche Canada Ice Experience driving instructor

-    Porsche Canada Experience Instructor/Facilitator (Travel experience & Track experience) 

-    Team Vitesse Team Mgr and driver (996 Cup) in NW racing series        (Team Vitesse 996Cup)

-    Area27 / Academy27  Chief driving instructor/facilitator (area27.ca)

- Area27 Corporate days facilitator 

-    Area27 "ProRide” driver/facilitator 

-    Porsche center Kelowna Porsche Brand Ambassador

- Porsche Rennsport VI driver - Edwards Collection Porsche 934

- Team Vitesse driver at 2018 HSR Daytona, FL

- North America Lincoln Nautilus Consumer Event team member 

 

2017

 

-    Porsche Canada Panamera launch facilitator Whistler, BC

-    Porsche CanadaCamp4 Winter driving instructor

-    Team Vitesse driver (996 Cup) in NW racing series        (Team Vitesse 996Cup)

-    Team Vitesse driver at 2017 HSR Daytona, FL

-    Porsche Canada Driving Experience instructor

-    Porsche Canada Performance Tour West facilitator/leader

-    Porsche Canada Sport Driving School Instructor (porschedrivingexperiencecanada.ca)

-    Vancouver Island Motorsport Circuit Instructor (islandmotorsportcircuit.com)

-    Area27 Chief Instructor (area27.ca)

-    OpenRoad Driver selection shootout coordinator

 

2016

 

-    Porsche CanadaCamp4 Winter driving instructor

-    Porsche Sport Driving School North America instructor

-    Porsche Cars Canada driving experience instructor

-    Team Vitesse driver (996 Cup) in NW racing series

-    Porsche Canada911 Grand Tour Instructor

-    Porsche Canada 718 Dealer training facilitator

-    Porsche Canada Performance Tour West leader

-    Porsche USA "Destination Drive Event"  instructor

-    Porsche Canada718 Grand Boxster Tour Instructor

-    Inducted into the Greater Vancouver Motorsport Pioneer Society

 

2015

 

-    Porsche CanadaCamp4 Winter driving instructor

-    Porsche Sport Driving School North America instructor

-    Porsche Cars Canada driving instructor

-    Porsche CanadaPorsche Intelligent Performance Grand Tour instructor

-    Porsche World Roadshow USA tour instructor

-    Porsche Canada Performance Tour West instructor

-    Porsche Canada Performance Tour East instructor

-    Porsche Rennsport Reunion IV Laguna Seca, CA driver (Porsche 934 Turbo)

-    Toyota Ever Better Expedition Canada pro driver

 

2014

 

-    Porsche CanadaCamp4 Winter driving instructor

-    Porsche Sport Driving School North America instructor

-    Porsche Cars Canada driving instructor

-    Porsche Canada 2015 Macan Grand Tour instructor

-    Porsche Canada Performance Tour instructor

-    Porsche Roadshow US tour instructor

-    Porsche US 2015 Cayenne S E-Hybrid Plug-in Principal/Dealer training instructor. Team Central

-    Porsche Canada Whistler, BC2015 Cayenne S E-Hybrid Plug-inPrincipal/Dealer training instructor

 

2013

 

-    Porsche CanadaCamp4 Winter driving instructor

-    Porsche Sport Driving School North America instructor

-    Porsche Cars Canada driving instructor

-    Porsche AG (Canada) World Roadshow Mosport

-    Porsche Canada 2013 Grand Cayman Tour instructor

-    Porsche Roadshow US tour instructor

-    Porsche US 2014 Panamera S E Plug-in Hybrid dealer training instructor

 

2012

 

-    Porsche AGCamp4 Finland Winter driving instructor

-    Porsche Sport Driving School North America instructor

-    Porsche Cars Canada driving instructor

-    Porsche Canada 2013 Grand Boxster Tour instructor

-    Porsche Roadshow US instructor

-    Porsche US Cayenne Diesel introduction instructor

 

2011

 

-    Porsche Canada World Roadshow Calabogie

-    Private track day coaching

-    Porsche North America “World Roadshow” pro-driver

-    Porsche Cars North America Media driving instructor

-    Porsche Sport Driving School North America instructor

-    Porsche Cars Canada driving instructor

-    Porsche Rennsport Reunion IV Laguna Seca, CA driver (Porsche 934 Turbo)  

 

2010

 

-    Bullet Racing Team raised about $160,000 for the BC Childrens Hospital

     - Bullet Racing GT3 Cup

     - Bullet Racing 911

     - bullet Racing Turbo 911

-    Porsche Cars Canada driving instructor

-    Instructor/Pro-driver for the "Tour de Porsche 2010"     May-June 2010

-    2010 SCCBC Westcoast Sportscar Championship - 1st in P2and also OVERALL CHAMPION

-    2010 voted as SCCBC Pro-Driver of the Year     (third time to receive this trophy (1979 and 1983))

2010 results

 

2009

 

-    Porsche World Roadshow Mosport

-    Private track day coaching

-    Porsche Cars North America Media driving instructor

-    Porsche Sport Driving School instructor

-    Porsche Cars Canada driving instructor

-    Instructor/Pro-driver for the "Tour de Porsche" Aug - Dec 2009

-    July 17-19, 2009   Mission, BC Westwood50 reunion race weekend

-    Race #1   2nd place  Bullet Racing Porsche 911 Twin Turbo  (www.bulletracing.ca)

-    Race #2   1st place   Bullet Racing Porsche 911 Twin Turbo   (www.bulletracing.ca)

-    Sept 19-20, 2009 Mission, BC    CCGP     Turbo Porsche 911       Qual.: 5th    Finish: 5th

-    Oct '09   Pro-Driver for PCNA     -    Media Launch for the 2010 Porsche Panamera

 

2008

 

- Morrisport Advance Driving Instuctor (www.morrisport.com)

- Porsche Cars North America Media driving Instructor

- Private coaching

- Team Porsche North America (Team Canada) Transsyberia Rally Porsche Cayenne “S” (DNF)

- Porsche Sport Driving School Instructor

- September '08Children's Charity Grand Prix at Mission, BC Chevy Monte Carlo(8th)

 

2007

 

- Morrisport Advance Driving Instuctor (www.morrisport.com)

- Porsche Cars North America Media driving Instructor

- Kumho corporate event

- Knox Mountain Hillclimb-- 2007 Porsche 997 Turbo (demo only)

- VW Tourac Whistler, BC event

- Team Porsche North America entry #1 TransSyberia Rally Porsche Cayenne "S"  (DNF)

- Sept. 2007 - 2008 Cadillac CTS Dealer program

- Nov. 2007 -  Porsche Rennsport III(2008 GT2 intro)

 

2006  

 

- Morrisport Advance Driving Instuctor (www.morrisport.com

- Porsche Cars North America Media driving Instructor

- Speed Secrets Driver's Coach

- Test/Race driver for Bob Storz Racing

- Testing/Racing 2 liter BMW '77 Toj 206

- Testing/Racing 2 liter Cosworth AMS

- Precision driver for Rexone TVCommercial

 

2005


- Morrisport Advance Driving Instuctor (www.morrisport.com

- Porsche Cars North America Media driving Instructor

- Speed Secrets Driver's Coach

- Testing Lola T 212 and T 296 (Keller Racing Services)

2004

- Morrisport Advanced Driving

- Porsche Cars North America Media driving Instructor

 

2003

 

- MorrisportAdvanced Driving Team (www.morrisport.com)

- Porsche Cars North America Media driving Instructor

 

2002

- Knox Mountain Hillclimb. May Long weekend Keller Formula Ford

- 1st FF , New FF record at 1.49.989  

 

2001

- May long weekend Keller Formula Ford
- 1st  FF , New Formula Ford record. (1.54.324)
- 2nd"King of the Hill" 

2000

- Mission, BCFormula Ford Qual. 4th Finished 1st 

 

1998 & 1999

- Mission, BC– Datsun  280 Z  finishing  2nd  five times 

- Mission, BC Formula Ford Qual.1stFinished 2nd 

 

1994


- Drove a kart in a few races......

 

1991


- Vancouver Indy Sedan Race -  Datsun 280z Qualified 1st  finished 1st 

 

1990


- VancouverIndy Cart SedanRace 944 Turbo - Invited by Porsche Canada
 

1989


- Full season with Saleen Racing -  Saleen Mustang

 

1988

 

5th ROTHMANS PORSCHE TURBO CUP2nd CANADIAN PORSCHE CHAMPIONSHIP

5th ROTHMANS PORSCHE TURBO CUP

2nd CANADIAN PORSCHE CHAMPIONSHIP

 

1987

 

1987 3rd in SCCA ESCORT ENDURANCE CHAMPIONSHIPRICK HURST RACING PORSCHE 944S962 Primus Racing with Brian Redman and E.F.R.961 Porsche AG Germany (Rothmans/Porsche Racing)

1987 3rd in SCCA ESCORT ENDURANCE CHAMPIONSHIP

RICK HURST RACING PORSCHE 944S

962 Primus Racing with Brian Redman and E.F.R.

961 Porsche AG Germany (Rothmans/Porsche Racing)

 

 

1986

 

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1986 1stROTHMANS PORSCHE CHAMPION1986 1stCANADIAN PORSCHE CHAMPION944 Normal Porsche 944 - Carlsen Racing944* Porsche 944 series car - Field Motorsport944T Porsche944Turbo-Carlsen Racing962 Porsche 962 Turbo-Bob Akin Racing961 Porsche 961 Turbo-Pors…

1986 1stROTHMANS PORSCHE CHAMPION

1986 1stCANADIAN PORSCHE CHAMPION

944 Normal Porsche 944 - Carlsen Racing

944* Porsche 944 series car - Field Motorsport

944T Porsche944Turbo-Carlsen Racing

962 Porsche 962 Turbo-Bob Akin Racing

961 Porsche 961 Turbo-Porsche AG Germany Racing (Actual introduction of Porsche's racing version of the 959 to
North America)

 

1985

     - Akin 935 (Ralph Lauren)

     - Electrodyne 934

     - Carlson 944

1985 results

 

1984

     - Sperry Kremer 956

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1982


- English Formula 3 Championship - Neil Trundle Ralt RT3

 

1981

 

- English Formula 3 Championship - Team Tiga Ralt F3

 

1980

     - Porsche RSR

     - Zeitler FSV

     - Akin 935

     - Appel 935

 

1980 results

 

1979

 

Feb.                  Daytona 24 hr - Kemp Cobra II

March                Sebring 12 hr - Kemp Cobra II

May                  New record Knox Mtn Hillclimb, Kelowna, BC Datsun 280 Z.

June                 Westwood, Vancouver, B.C. - Formula Atlantic

Aug.                 Portland IMSA sprint -   Porsche 934 Turbo

Sept.                Road America Pabst 500 - Porsche 934 Turbo

Oct.                 Canadian Grand Prix Weekend - Formula Atlantic

 

1978 

 

- Canadian Champion (GT-l) at Westwood Racetrack, Vancouver, B.C.

- SCCA License (Jim Russell) at Rosamont California

- Formula Ford

 

1977

 

- Set new record Knox Mountain Hillclimb - Datsun 240 Z

 

1976

 

- Canadian National Road Racing License

- B.C. Ice Racing Championship Rookie of the year