QLD Modified Production Series

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Driver Profiles

Name: Gary Maroske Date of Birth: 1960 Occupation: Owner Beenleigh Mufflers & Brakes Resides: Nerang Years in Modified Production: 3 Car Make & Model: Mazda RX7 Series 2 (Chook Cooker) Car #: B3 Sponsors: Beenleigh Mufflers & Brakes, A1 Exhausts, Woodeson Excavation, Sign Monkey, Penrite Oils, Southside Rotarys, Gold Coast Sandblasting Major Achivements in Modified Production: Winning the drive to USA Series in 1993

Name: Troy Ware Date of Birth: 1980 Occupation: Builder Resides: Sunshine Coast Years in Modified Production: 1 Car Make & Model: Ford Falcon EL Car #: 71 Sponsors: Buderim Glass & Screens, Caloundra Discount Tyres, Jose St Autos, Opposite Lock, Troy Ware Constructions Major Achivements in Modified Production:

Name: Steven Zahl Date of Birth: 1969 Occupation: Canvas & Vinyl goods maker Resides: Hervey Bay Years in Modified Production: 1 Car Make & Model: Holden Commodore VZ Car #: 46 Sponsors: Approved Financial Consulting, The Raw Sausage, 5 Star Canvas Major Achivements in Modified Production:

Name: Steve Thomsen Date of Birth: 1964 Occupation: Builder Resides: Maryborough Years in Modified Production: 7 Car Make & Model: Ford Falcon AU Car #: M8 Sponsors: Thomsen Builders, MBS Builders Supplies, Choice Kitchens, Fraser Coast 4WD Recyclers Major Achivements in Modified Production: 3^rd in Aust Title 2003/04 in Albany, Qld Modified Production Series Winner 2004/05

Name: Steve Downes Date of Birth: 1963 Occupation: Auto Dismantler Resides: Lismore Years in Modified Production: too long Car Make & Model: Ford Falcon AU Car #: L5 Sponsors: Lismore Engine Rebuilders, Mulley Service Centre, Stu Paint & Panel, Hillside Auto Dismantlers, Aussie Bulldogs, A1 Mufflers, Franks Major Achivements in Modified Production: Winner home point score 3 years running, 4^th in HDS Series 2005/06

Name: Shane Langton Date of Birth: 1973 Occupation: Fencing Contractor Resides: Toowoomba Years in Modified Production: 1 Car Make & Model: Ford Falcon EL Car #: 72 Sponsors: Toowoomba Steering Service, Air Direction Performance Cylinder Heads, Linear Graphics, Paramount Performance Major Achivements in Modified Production: Winning Feature at Archerfield after 3 Meetings in Modified Production, Feature winner round1 HDS Series Archerfield 06/07

Name: Mathew Swarbrooke Date of Birth: 1987 Occupation: Cool or Cosy/Fluff Pumper Resides: Brisbane Years in Modified Production: Car Make & Model: Holden Commodore VS Car #: 88 Sponsors: Treads International, AMMS Dyno Tuning, GP Cars Motorsport Equipment, Aircon Auto Electrics Major Achivements in Modified Production: Faster than Dad!

Name: Mark Raymont Date of Birth: 1982 Occupation: Counterman/Tow Truck Driver Resides: Cooroy Years in Modified Production: 1 Car Make & Model: Ford Cortina TF Car #: G27 Sponsors: Cooroy Auto Wreckers, Cooroy Engine Centre, Exide Batteries, Sunsteer Major Achivements in Modified Production:

Name: Mark Ferguson Date of Birth: 1965 Occupation: General Manager Resides: Brisbane Years in Modified Production: 10 Car Make & Model: Ford Falcon XF Car #: 42 Sponsors: Major Achivements in Modified Production:

Name: Justin Smithwick Date of Birth: 1976 Occupation: Plant operator/Drainer Resides: QLD Years in Modified Production: Car Make & Model: Holden Commodore VL Car #: 62 Sponsors: Pat Smithwick Excavations, Love Auto Electrics, Bernies Tyres, O’Mars CV Joints & Suspension, Tarlington Signs, JB Race Engines Major Achivements in Modified Production:

Name: John Tischler Date of Birth: 1973 Occupation: Resides: QLD Years in Modified Production: 1 Car Make & Model: Ford Cortina TE Car #: 4 Sponsors: Gav’s Race Engines, AAA All car Transport, OZ Metal Recyclers, Aussie Trackwear, Aland Electronics, Steel Force Major Achivements in Modified Production:

Name: Greg Raymont Date of Birth: 1955 Occupation: Auto Recycler Manager Resides: Cooroy Years in Modified Production: 32 Car Make & Model: Ford Falcon EL Car #: G29 Sponsors: Cooroy Auto Wreckers, Cooroy Engine Centre, Exide Batteries, Sunsteer Major Achivements in Modified Production: 1985 Qld Champion, 1985/86 3^rd Australian Championship Whyalla, 1988/89 3^rd Aust Championship Mildura, 2004/05 3^rd Aust Chamionship Lismore, 1995 Qld Champion

Name: Gerry Flood Date of Birth: 1952 Occupation: Crane driver Resides: Ballina NSW Years in Modified Production: 35 Car Make & Model: Ford Falcon XF Car #: L24 Sponsors: Tony Graham Road Freight, Chris Nicolia Spraypainting, Norton Transport, Phil Sheehan Custom Upholstery, Shell River Street Major Achivements in Modified Production: Club Point Score Div 2 1991/92, 2^nd Club Point Score 1993, President of Lismore Club

Name: Gavin Fletcher Date of Birth: 1971 Occupation: Owner of AAA Allcar Removals Resides: Bundamba Years in Modified Production: 5 Car Make & Model: Ford Falcon XF Car #: 42 Sponsors: Oz Metal Recyclers, Gav’s Engines, AAA Allcar Transport Major Achivements in Modified Production: NSW #1 2005/2006

Name: Darryl Etherden Date of Birth: 1967 Occupation: Fleet Co-ordinator (QR) Resides: Rockhampton Years in Modified Production: Car Make & Model: Ford Cortina TE Car #: 11 Sponsors: Powertrain Technology High Performance Racing Clutches, Bob Welby Race Engines, Wayne & Bev Guymer Major Achivements in Modified Production: Running 3^rd in 2005/06 Qld Title until beadlocker failed

Name: Dale Grother Date of Birth: 1976 Occupation: Manager/Director Resides: Brisbane Years in Modified Production: 3 Car Make & Model: Ford Cortina Car #: 22 Sponsors: AAA Brisbane Tilt Tray, Blackburn Performance Engines, Rob’s Auto Transport, Forbes Batteries Major Achivements in Modified Production:

Name: Brett Barron Date of Birth: 1972 Occupation: Feedlot Manager Resides: Kingaroy Years in Modified Production: 11 Car Make & Model: Holden Commodore VR Car #: 48 Sponsors: Glenwarren Charolais, Speedline Engineering, TNT Signs, Star Tyrepower, Barron Pastoral Major Achivements in Modified Production: Club Champion 1994-2002, 2004/05, Highest Pointscorer in 1999 at Moranbah Qld Title, Highest Pointscorer in 2003 at Maryborough Qld Title, Third Highest Pointscorer at Lismore Australian Title 2001, 3^rd NSW Title 1998.

Name: Aiden Raymont Date of Birth: 1986 Occupation: Boilermaker Resides: Cooroy Years in Modified Production: 1 Car Make & Model: Falcon Falcon EL Car #: G28 Sponsors: Cooroy Auto Wreckers, Cooroy Engine Centre, Exide Batteries, Sunsteer, Jones Plastering, Tracwell Major Achivements in Modified Production:

Name: Robert Trapp Date of Birth: 1975 Occupation: Plant Maintenance Planner Resides: Toowoomba QLD Years in Modified Production: 6 Car Make & Model: Holden VX Commodore Car #: 23 Sponsors: Toowoomba Steering Service, HMF Engineering, Linmac Automotive, Mac1 Designs, Express Engine Reconditioners, The Speed Shop Major Achivements in Modified Production: Club Champion Sugar City 2002, North QLD series round 1 winner, 2nd Blue ribbon event Lismore, Many feature & heat wins

Name: Brian Learoyd Date of Birth: 1963 Occupation: Semi Retired Company Director Resides: Gympie QLD Years in Modified Production: 10 Car Make & Model: Holden VX Commodore Car #: G9 Sponsors: Corvette Queensland Major Achivements in Modified Production: 2nd in 2002 QLD Title, 1st 2003 NSW Title

Name: Dennis Bullpitt Date of Birth: 1972 Occupation: Business owner/manager Resides: Toowoomba QLD Years in Modified Production: first year 2006 Car Make & Model: Ford Falcon EL Car #: 10 Sponsors: Toowoomba Steering Service, Mac1 Designs, Wilson's Panel Works, TAS Performance, City Auto Wreckers Major Achivements in Modified Production:

Name: Shane Macdonald Date of Birth: 1983 Occupation: Electrician Resides: Toowoomba QLD Years in Modified Production: 1/2 Car Make & Model: Holden VS Commodore Car #: 27 Sponsors: Mac1 Designs, Linmac Automotive, Toowoomba Steering Service, Dorrs Engineering, Repco, Downs Radiator Service Major Achivements in Modified Production: Running 2nd in QLD Modified Production title June 2006 at Bundaberg

Name: Rodney Pammenter Date of Birth: 1973 Occupation: Diesel Mechanic Resides: Gowrie Junction QLD Years in Modified Production: first year 2006 Car Make & Model: Holden VS Commodore Car #: 8 Sponsors: CP Web Designs, S & S Genrich Painting Contractors, RCP Machining, NB Refrigeration, VT Industrial Coatings, Nut & Bolt Factory, Manteufel Homes, Autoland, Chris Burns Plumbing, Withcott Seedlings, Toowoomba Steering Service, Master Hire, City Auto Wreckers, QLD Tyre & Retreading, John Connors Electrical, Stafford Welding Products Major Achivements in Modified Production:

Name: Royce Ernst Date of Birth: 1976 Occupation: Option Trader Resides: Toowoomba QLD Years in Modified Production: first year 2006 Car Make & Model: Ford Falcon XF Car #: 14 Sponsors: Makenmoney Pty Ltd, RPM Mechanical Repairs, Hot Wired Auto Electrical, True Blue Garden Centre Major Achivements in Modified Production:

Name: Adrian Stott Date of Birth: 1968 Occupation: Truck Driver Resides: Brisbane Years in Modified Production: 2 Car Make & Model: Falcon Falcon XF Car #: C53 (55) Sponsors: Shift Car Body Removals, Ford Wreckers Redcliffe, Robs Signs, Robs Auto Relocation, Tyrepower Slacks Creek, In Motion Racegear Major Achivements in Modified Production: Just to finish races

Name: Matt Hefford Date of Birth: 1987 Occupation: Assistant Manager Resides: Gold Coast Years in Modified Production: 1 Car Make & Model: Holden Commodore VR Car #: 23 Sponsors: Auscott Building Services, M & VM Hefford Plumbing & Drainage, Corvette Queensland Major Achivements in Modified Production:

Name: Wayne (Milo) Miles Date of Birth: Occupation: Resides: Cairns Years in Modified Production: Car Make & Model: Ford Falcon BA Car #: 4 Sponsors: Fuchs Motor Oil, East Coast Traffic Control, Auzscot Labour Hire, Pty Ltd, Cape York Automotive, Munro Craft Major Achivements in Modified Production:

Name: Travis Barron Date of Birth: 1977 Occupation: Store Manager Resides: Kingaroy Years in Modified Production: 7 Car Make & Model: Ford Falcon EL Car #: SB31 Sponsors: O Tech Oils & Lubricants, Barron Pastoral, Kingaroy Equipment Sales, TnT Signs Major Achivements in Modified Production:

Name: Steve Price Date of Birth: 1967 Occupation: Warehouse Manager Resides: Brisbane Years in Modified Production: 8 Car Make & Model: Ford Falcon AU Car #: SC37 Sponsors: Graphreaks, Rod Car Electrics, Midas Caloundra, Speedi-Cut Mobile Machining, Sunstate Gearbox & Diff, Paint City, Fatazz Engines, Sunsteer, Narangba Wreckers, Tools For You, Steelforce Major Achivements in Modified Production: 3rd 2006 QLD Title Bundaberg, 2004/2005 Sunshine Coast Club Champion

Name: Shane Reynolds Date of Birth: 1972 Occupation: Foundry production worker Resides: Maryborough QLD Years in Modified Production: 1 Car Make & Model: Holden VL Commodore Car #: G3 Sponsors: Jarrett Performance & Dyno Tune, Gold City Steering & Suspension, Chris' new & used Major Achivements in Modified Production: