Allen Wheatcroft - Chicago, IL

Profession: CEO, Publishing
Racing since: 2003

First racecar: 1998 Van Diemen RF98K Formula Ford

Current racecar: 1998 Van Diemen RF98K Formula Ford, 1995 Mazda Spec Miata

Favorite racecar(s): Chaparral 2E; Lotus 49

Favorite racetrack: Road America

Favorite thing about racing: Going faster

Most memorable racing experience: A driver confessing after a race at Memphis Motorsports Park that he had hit me because he was wearing reading glasses to read his gauges, but then he couldn’t see the track at all.


Anders Graff - Howards Grove, WI

Profession: Plastic Blow Molding

Racing since: 2001

First racecar: 1984 Van Diemen RF-84 Formula Ford

Current racecar: 1995 Mazda Spec Miata

Favorite racecar(s): Van Diemen RF-98 Formula Continental

Favorite racetrack: Blackhawk Farms Raceway

Favorite thing about racing: The excitement and fun!

Most memorable racing experience: Winning the first SCCA National I ever entered


Alex Rorke - Evanston, IL

Profession: Recidivist Investment Banker

Racing since: 2002

First racecar: 1971 BMW 2002

Current racecar: Lotus Elan

Favorite racecar(s): Chaparral 2E, anything Liz is driving

Favorite racetrack(s): Blackhawk and Road America

Favorite thing about racing: Those fine moments in a race when competing drivers are dicing and anticipate each other's moves

Most memorable racing experience: While in the BMW 2002 and downshifting entering turn 5 at Road America, the stick popped out ---for the second time!


Dave Drake - Grand Rapids, MI

Profession: Insurance Sales

Racing since:1964 (go karts)

First racecar: 1937 Plymouth drag car

Current racecar:1971 Titan Mk6

Favorite racecar(s):The Riley & Scott Trans Am cars

Favorite racetrack(s):Grattan Raceway

Favorite thing about racing:The people you get to meet

Most memorable racing experience:Racing the 1997 SVRA vintage event at Watkins Glen


Steven Drake - Indianapolis, IN

Profession: Landscaping Project Manager

Racing since: 2005

First racecar: Madza Miata

Current racecar: 1991 Mazda Spec Miata

Favorite racecar(s): Formula 1

Favorite racetrack(s): Grattan Raceway, Blackhawk Farms

Favorite thing about racing: Being at the race with friends

Most memorable racing experience: My first win at the Chicago Autobahn


Alex Murray - St Charles, IL

Profession: Chief Pilot Motorola Corporate Flight Dept.

Racing since: Off and on since 1979

First racecar: 1973 A Production Corvette ( we had so little $ that four of us shared it)

Current racecar: 1998 FC Van Diemen

Favorite racecar(s): Probably the Corvette as racing was all so new and it was LOUD!

Favorite racetrack(s): I like most of them that I have been to for different reasons, but Autobahn North so far is my least favorite.

Favorite thing about racing: Having fun with friends and competitors

Most memorable racing experience: Good: first race. Bad: Being put on my head at the kink and crashing a NASCAR Stockcar at Road Atlanta (very expensive and very humbling)


Orie Voightmann- Plant City, FL

Profession: Regional Manager for Engineering Firm

Racing since: 2003

First racecar: 1984 ITB GTI

Current racecar: 1984 ITB GTI, 1969 Datsun 510 (vintage), 1990 Lola S2000

Favorite racecar(s): Ford GT40

Favorite racetrack(s): The next one I am racing at.

Favorite thing about racing: After race party

Most memorable racing experience: 1994 24 hours of Daytona (Cindy knows why)


Mike Green- Dayton, OH

Profession: Financial services software development

Racing since: Autocross and DE on and off since 1996. Road racing since 2007

First racecar: 60-ish autocross Zink FV

Current racecar: 75 Hawke DL-12

Favorite racecar(s): Porsche 962

Favorite racetrack(s): Grattan

Favorite thing about racing: Learning about engineering and physics, but not from a book

Most memorable racing experience: Having the carburetor ice up at the Loooong Race in 2008 when it was sleeting.