Team Competitive Goals

Goal of tuning cars by end of 2002 season and to be nationally competitive. Gain team experience to be complete for the ITB Waterford, Divisional and ARRC Championships in 2001.

John Tak

John Tak

Hometown: Clarkston, Ml
Occupation: DaimlerChrysler Product Planner
Age: 33

Racing Background

Racing Solo II since 1995
Sports Car Club of America (SCCA)
Detroit Council of Sports Car Clubs
Licensed SCCA Safety Steward
Detroit SCCA Solo II Instructor
SCCA Viper/Prowler Ride and Drive Instructor
Graduate of Skip Barber Racing School
Graduate of Jim McKamey Autocross School
Crew Member for 1999 ITC ARRC Champion Team
Sponsored by Kumho Tire

1999 ESP Central Division (CENDIV) Champion
1999 ESP CENDIV Divisional Winner
1999 ESP Detroit Region SCCA Champion
1999 National Championship 4th of 49 in ESP

Driver of 1989 Pontiac Firebird – ESP
Formerly: 1994 Mazda RX-7 R2 – SS

Road Race Plans for 2000 Season

1986 VW Golf GTi in Improved Touring B (ITB)
Race Waterford, Grattan, Mid Ohio, Road Atlanta

New car construction in process
Competition Licensing in April 2000

Matthew Braun

Matthew Braun

Hometown: Farmington Hills, Ml
Occupation: UUNET Systems Engineering Manager
Age: 29
Racing Background

Racing Solo II since 1993
Sports Car Club of America (SCCA)
Detroit Council of Sports Car Clubs
Corvette Club of Ml (CCM) Competition Co.
Detroit SCCA/CCM Solo II Instructor
SCCA Viper/Prowler Ride and Drive Instructor

1999 BS Central Division (CENDIV) Champion
1997 and 1998 SS CENDIV Champion
1999 BS Evansville National Tour Winner
1999 National Championship 2nd of 51 in BS

Driver of 1999 Mazda Miata – BS
Formerly: 1993 Chevrolet Corvette – SS
Road Race Plans for 2000 Season

1986 VW Golf GTi in Improved Touring B (ITB)
Race Waterford, Grattan, Mid-Ohio, Road

Car construction nearly complete
Competition Licensing in April 2000