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October 04, 2004
Biography of Kevin F. York
PERSONAL
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MOTORSPORT CREDENTIALS
Federation Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA), internationally licensed competitor.
Grade C, with International Activities Authorization from ACCUS/FIA.
Grand American Road Racing, licensed competitor.
International Conference of Sports Car Clubs, licensed competitor.
World Karting Association, licensed competitor.
United States Auto Club, licensed competitor (previously held).
MOTORSPORT EDUCATION
Renault-Elf-Winfield Ecole de Pilotage
Circuit Paul Ricard, Le Castellet, France
Five-day introduction to racing techniques using turbocharged Formula Renault equipped with wings and slicks.
March 1989.
Bridgestone Racing School (nee Spenard-David Racing School)
Shannonville Motorsport Park, Shannonville, Ontario
Two-day course in advanced racing techniques using normally-aspirated Formula Continental equipped with wings and slicks.
May 1990.
Russell Racing School
Advanced Racing Course and Driver Development coaching, Intensive, personal coaching and training in open-wheeled Formula Russell car with wings and slicks. Infineon Raceway.
May 2002.
Northwest Motorsports ICSCC Competition Driving School
Racing course and training in closed-wheel sedan. Spokane Raceway Park.
May 1999.
Competitor: Sports Car Club of America, Autocross Series
New England Region (1985-1988) and Northwest Region (1990-1998).
DRIVING INSTRUCTOR APPOINTMENTS
Chief Driving Coach and Group Leader
Hooked on Driving - Northeast Region
Chief Instructor and Driving Program Manager
Camp Motorsport at VIRginia International Raceway, Alton, VA
Race & Performance Driving Coach
Speed Secrets Race and Performance Driver Coaching
Staff Instructor/Coach emeritus
ProFormance Racing School, Seattle, WA.
Senior High-Performance Driving Instructor
Puget Sound, Inland Empire, and Badger Bimmers Chapters of the BMW Car Club of America (BMW CCA). Guest instructor for the BMW CCA Golden Gate Chapter.
Pacific Northwest Chief Instructor
BMW CCA Foundation's Street Survival Teen Driving Safety Program
Volunteer Guest Instructor
International Race of Executives. A charity, fundraising hi-performance driving event to benefit Seattle Children's Hospital
Instructor
International Race Drivers Club
VEHICLE TYPES DRIVEN
REFERENCES
Recommendation Letter - Compass360/Racing
Recommendation Letter - BMW Car Club of America
*Photo for reference only. Courtesy of Grand Am.
Posted by YORK Group at October 4, 2004 03:20 PM