Shawn's depth of experience is strong. He has been a factory test driver for Bridgestone Tires of America, a team manager and crew chief, an accomplished racing mechanic and racing engineer, and a marketing & hospitality coordinator.
A graduate of the Skip Barber Racing School, Shawn started racing at the age of 10. His career achievements to-date include 7-time World Karting Association Manufacturer Cup Champion; 9-time Indoor Karting Champion; 3-time National Kart News Elkhart Grand Prix Winner; 3-time Ohio Valley Karting Association Champion;
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Born: 6/24/70, Lima, Ohio U.S.A.
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 175 lbs
Marital Status: Married, Michele
Children: 2, Finnegan Price
Gavin Todd
Resides: Pelham, NC
Cell: 336-694-6044
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1992: | W.K.A. Great Lake Sprint Series Point Champion with 6 of 8 victories
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| 1993: | Superkarts, USA 125cc Shifter Kart Little 500 Winner
I-35 Speedway Rookie-of-the-Year with 6 of 12 victories in a modified-midget
2 Victories in a winged-Outlaw Sprint Car
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| 1994: | World of Outlaws, USAC Sprint Cars
Avilla, IN Night Before 500 Pole Position, Track Record & Race Winner
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| 1995: | Track record breaker at Eldora Speedway
6 Outlaw Sprint Bandit victories; Michigan State Sprint Car Champion
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| 1996: | Sports Car Club of America Toyota Formula Atlantic - 5 Pole Positions
4 victories in rookie season, 4 top ten finishes, and 9th in SCCA National Championship (Valvoline Run-offs)
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| 1997: | Sports Car Club of America Toyota Formula Atlantic
SCCA National Driver of the Year (NWOR)
6 pole positions (track record Gingerman Raceway still current)
3 National victories, 2nd in SCCA National Championships (Valvoline Run-offs)
Stack Outstanding Driver Award, Penske Shock Pass of the Race
CIPA Mirror Hard Charger Award
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| 1998: | United States Road Racing Championship (USRRC)
#63 Mazda Kudza WSC, 5th Place Mid-Ohio (teamed-up with Jim Downing)
Indy Racing League - Test Driver for Team Pelfrey
1st phase of Rookie Orientation program at Phoenix
Sports Car Club of America (SCCA) - June Sprints
4th place and fastest lap in Toyota Atlantic car
Majority of season focused on working with marketing partners
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| 1999: | NAMARS Super Truck Series
Test Driver for Northwestern College High Performance Studies
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| 2000: | Founded TRX, Inc. (Truck Racing Express)
CBR Cobb Racing- Indy Racing League
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| 2001: | CBR Cobb Racing- Indy Racing League
G&W Motorsports Test Driver Daytona Porsche GT3 RS
MIsc. Sports Car Events
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| 2002: | G&W Motorsports - Shop Manager/House Test & Race Driver
6 Hours @ the Glen 3rd Place SRPII -BMW Picchio Prototype
5th Place Grand-Am Cup VIR 400 Porshe 996
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| 2003: | Rolex Sports Car Series: G&W Motorsports
24 Hours of Daytona: Qualifying Driver & Starting Driver SRPII
Daytona Prototypes 2nd Place Miami Grand Prix
6 Hours @ the Glen 1st Place SRPII
Mid-Ohio Qualifying Driver 6th Overall Starting Position Class Victory
Test Driver Porsche GT3 Cup Program
GTS Class VIR 400- Porsche GT3 EVO Turbo 4th Place
Rolex Sports Car Series 3rp Place SRPII Drivers Championship
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| 2004: | G&W Motorsports
Called in to qualify at Miami Grand Prix 5 minutes before qualifying 5th pos.
Porsche GT3 Cup
Test Driver Doran DP, Picchio DP, Porsche GT3 Cup & Porsche Grand Am Cup
RPM Motorsports Test Driver Porsche GT3 Cup
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| 2005: | ADi Motorsports
Team Manager/Lead Driver
Synergy Racing 24 Hour of Daytona- BMW Picchio Daytona Prototype
VIR 400 ADi Prepared BMW Picchio
Synergy Racing 13 Hours of VIR Porsche GS Cup Qualified 2nd out of 66 entries
Driver Coach VIRginia International Raceway
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