Here is a brief chronology of my mechanic know-how...
1948- Born in Pierre, South Dakota
1959- Worked in my father's auto shop in Harrold, SD cleaning parts and learning
the basics of rebuilding engines and entire vehicles.
1966- Graduated from high school and went to work at a Chevrolet dealership in
Pierre, SD as a full-time auto mechanic.
1966-1978 Worked as a full-time auto mechanic for Chevrolet, Ford, and Chrysler
dealerships, while continuing my education in auto-rebuiliding with local classes
and racing cars in South Dakota.
1971- Built my first dirt track race car from the ground up, and a couple more in the
years to follow.
1971- Won the South Dakota State Fair in my first year! I also won Most Popular Car,
Most Popular Driver, Most Popular Mechanic, and High Point Car winning seven
main events in a row! My name is on the South Dakota State Fair Speedway Wall of
Champions 1971.
1978- Moved to Colorado
1978-1980 Worked for a Chrysler dealership and an independent auto shop as a
full-time mechanic in Longmont, CO.
1981-1997 Worked for a medical instrument manufacturer in Boulder, CO as a
machine mechanic while rebuilding and working on my own vehicles.
2000 to Present- Built a race car for my son, and gave tools and mechanical
know-how to another son for their racing adventures.

I have over 45 years of experience!
About Me
This is the race car I built for my son
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Being congratulated after one of my 1st place victories
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