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Nickname: "Dude"
Residence: Waller, Texas
Birthplace: Margate, England but grew up in Toronto,
Canada
Birth date: July 29, 1959
Children: Lindsay (b. 1988); Logan (b. 1996)
Shop: Crew chief
Race Day: Inside front tire changer
Started racing: “Started out helping friends and raced
sports cars, then was asked to do this for a living.” Has worked
with following race teams: Canadian Tire (Jacques
Villeneuve, Gilles’ brother), Pat Patrick, Granatelli,
Truesports (Bobby Rahal & Scott Pruett), Panther (Scott
Goodyear) & Rocketsports.
Years in racing: 25 (started in 1983)
Years with Foyt: started in May, 2008
Interests: Enjoy my kids and am a huge aviation fan
Best memory in racing: Going to Indianapolis for the
first time in 1985 and my first win at Road America in Elkhart
Lake, WI in 1985 with Jacques Villeneuve (driving the Canadian
Tire car).
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