Contact
Regional Director
Tage Evanson
Tage@nasaaz.com
Tage is ultimately responsible for all officials and activities associated with the organization.
Accounting Director
Adina Evanson
Adina@nasaaz.comAdina handles all accounting aspects of the club as well as keeps the Regional Director on his toes! Adina can also be found in registration before each event kicks off.
Race Director
Jeff Sussman
sussmans@cox.net
Jeff hosts all race group meetings and organizes all race logistics. Jeff is also responsible for resolving any race group disputes and protests and announces the results after each race.
Race Co-Director
Paul Bloomberg
pjbloom1@gmail.com
Paul does a little bit of everything when it comes to the race group. He classes all PT/ST cars and ensures ongoing classing rules compliance. He keeps track of all the race group season points. He is a local NASA CCRs expert and enforcer of them. Paul also serves as an active member of the IRB and assists Jeff with the race group meeting before each race.
Time Trial Director
Jeremy Renshaw
JeremyRenshaw@cox.net
Jeremy is responsible for making sure the Time Trial group runs smoothly from start to finish.
Time Trial Co-Director
Brady Dohrmann
phoenixr34@hotmail.com
With Time Trial going to the size that it now consistently requires two (i.e. split) groups. Brady assists Jeremy conducting downloads and ensuring cars run in the proper classes at all times.
Chief Driving Instructor
John Dowling
602.464.3031
tntjobs@cox.net
John is primarily responsible for the content and staffing of HPDE1 but ultimately owes the entire HPDE program. If you feel you gifted with natural teaching ability and have progressed to the HPDE4 level and are interested in becoming a certified NASA instructor, John is the guy you need to contact.
Classroom Instructors
HPDE2 Group Leader
Robert Rose
Robert@actualizemarketing.com
Robert will be the mentor and coach for all members fresh out of HPDE1. He will answer questions and help reinforce the basic principles until their confidence and driving ability is ready for HPDE3. Robert will also continue his responsibility of keeping track of the Time Trial results including season points and track records which will be posted on the National TT website.
HPDE 3 Group Leader
Mervin Tan
MervinTan@cox.net
Mervin hosts all downloads for the group and provides intermediate level driver education. HPDE3 level drivers looking to move up to HPDE4 will need sign off from Mervin (or one of his assistants) first.
HPDE 3 Group Leader (Assistant)
Chris Soehren
c-soehren@hotmail.com
Chris assists with downloads or runs them when Mervin is not available. HPDE3 level drivers looking to move up to HPDE4 can get signed off by Chris as well.
HPDE 4 Group Leader
bull_horns@hotmail.com
Gabe hosts all downloads for the advanced HPDE group. HPDE4 level drivers looking to move up to Time Trial will need sign off from Gabe (or one of the TT Directors) first.
HPDE 4 Group Leader (Backup)
Jeff Sturla
JeffSturla@hotmail.com
Jeff has hosted this group for years and only recently “retired” due to his personal schedule not allowing him to be the primary “Group Leader” going forward. When Jeff’s schedule allows, we will still see him at the events helping out Gabe though.
Time Attack Director
Jeremy Ward
480-586-4956
jeremy@umstuning.com
kineticsupra@yahoo.com
Jeremy has full time duties as Chief of Tech as well but since he represents UMS Tuning (the series sponsor) this position simply made sense.
“944 Spec” Group Leader
Joe Paluch
joepaluch@qwest.net
Joe is responsible for representing this class from a race group logistics perspective as well as growing the series both locally and nationally. He also keeps track of the season points as well as many other interesting metrics. If you have any questions on the local “944 Spec” series, Joe is the guy you’ll want to talk to.
Event/Race Control
Ramin Shute
RShute3pm@hotmail.com
Once the first car hits the track you don’t see this guy until the last car is off, but trust us when we say, he sees EVERYTHING and pretty much controls what happens on track. Fire/Safety, Ambo, Operations, pace car and all corner workers obey his every command.
Compliance Director
gary.felton@keystowin.org
Gary is one of the clubs CC&R resident experts and he ensures that each event explicitly follows all of the rules outlined in them. Gary is also the head of the Incident Review Board (IRB).
Emergency Response Coordinator
Peter Van Camp
vc19b@msn.com
Peter is responsible for ensuring proper processes and communications are followed when a serious incident occurs on track. Additional details can be found in the CC&Rs under section 2.9.3. Peter is also an active IRB member.
Grid Marshalls
Scott Schweda & Mike Keelen
scottdzins@yahoo.com
mkeelen@gmail.com
These are the guys that keeps you in line and ontime at every event before going on track.
Registration
Beverly Heady
bkheady@gmail.com
If you’ve got questions or changes, etc. specific to your registration, you’ll need to contact Bev. NOTE: Please CC “Tage@nasaaz.com” as well for the quickest response times.
Chief of Tech (HPDE & TT)
480-586-4956
jeremy@umstuning.com
kineticsupra@yahoo.com
Jeremy is responsible for all HPDE/TT tech inspections and also manages 2-3 additional tech inspectors.
Race Tech
Jim Fluckey
602-274-3747
jfluckey@cox.net
If you have a race car, Jim is the guy who will be performing the tech inspection on it (good for one year - i.e. annual race tech). Jim performs all tech inspections at German Auto Service. At track inspections is discouraged but can be arranged if coordinated with Jim ahead of time.
www.germanautoservice.com
5244 N. 7th Street
Phoenix, AZ 85014
Timing & Scoring
Marc Marquette
Marc.Marquette@gmail.com
Questions on T&S should be directed to Marc.
Worker Chief
Kyle Giannuzzi
Kyle.Giannuzzi@gmail.com
Kyle is responsible for staffing the flaggers at each event and takes care of all the misc needs of the corner worker and officials throughout the event. If you are interested in being a corner worker, Kyle is the guy you’ll want to contact.
Licensing Director
Steve Marlow
(623) 826-3500
smarlow2@cox.net
If you don’t have a competition license (or TT license) and need details on how to get one, Steve is the man to talk to. Additionally, if you’ve registered for a race (or TT) and you don’t have a current license, you’ll be getting an email from Steve to ensure you’re compliant before the event.
Equipment & Manager
Jake@nasaaz.com
Jake is responsible for setup, teardown and continuous inventory and maintenance of all equipment to ensure our events run smoothly.
Website
Matt Clower
matt@clowerpower.com
Matt coordinates all Web communications. If you have photos, videos, or any cool content or ideas for the site, send them his way.
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