Drivers
They have big hearts. They love big horsepower. Meet our drivers.
Geri Amani
Geri Amani’s career in motorsports began as a photographer and creative director/designer. Utilizing over a decade of industry experience and maintaining involvement in racing, she founded Redlign AutoSports (www.RedlignAutoSports.com) and has since then worked with various drivers and teams within Grand-Am, World Challenge, NASCAR, ALMS and Indy Car. Geri is extremely dedicated to the sport with professional ambitions. She currently races in the Spec Miata Series within NASA and SCCA, and has competed in various regional endurance races. Geri enjoys dedicating time with new drivers bringing them close to the sport she loves most, with experience working as a driving instructor for the Audi Sportscar Experience / Jim Russell School at Infineon Raceway, and for non-profit teen driving programs in Northern California.
Eric Curran
Eric began racing since 1994. Eric has raced in seven professional series - NASCAR Camping World Series, American Le Mans Series, Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series, Grand-Am KONI Sports Car Challenge, Motorola Cup, SCCA World Challenge GT and Touring, SCCA Trans-Am Championship, SCCA Mazda MX5 Playboy, plus National Auto Sports Assn. Through 148 professional races at the end of the 2008 season, Eric has qualified on the pole 20 times, won 24 races, finished in the top three 49 times, and 101 times in the top 10.
Bob Doyle
Doyle has been a new car automobile dealer for 20 years. He and wife Trish raised twin nephews, Nick and Joe, from a young age; both of whom recently graduated college and are autocross champions in their own right.
Marc Epstein
Marc is an incredibly motivated driver as he's racing to raise awareness for Mass Down Syndrome Congress (MDSC). It's personal for Marc as his 7 year-old son Paul has Down syndrome and Epilepsy. Marc's Driving experience includes COMSCC Time Attack Class Championships 2001, 2005 and 2008. Ferrari Club instructor for 5 years. COMSCC instructor for 6 years. 1st Place finish at SCCA 12-Hour Endurance race Summit Point 2001. Currently Marc is a participant in a racing TV reality show called "The Robin Hood Rally" which should air late summer 2011.
Oliver Gavin
Oliver started racing as a teenager in karting, competing in various national series before moving into cars in 1990. In his spare time he runs marathons and has just completed the London event in 2hrs 54 minutes and 19 seconds, helping to raise over £85,000 for charity.
Bruce Ledoux
Bruce co-founded Guardian Angel Motorsports along with Tom Sheehan and Dave Quinlan in an effort to use pro-racing to raise money for children’s charities. Bruce’s son Colin, who has a chromosomal disorder, was one of the inspirations for the cause. In terms of Bruce’s racing experience, he competed in the Rolex 24 at Daytona for a 2nd time in the GT class in 2010. In 2009, he finished 18th in his debut Rolex Sports Car Series GT race - Rolex 24 At Daytona - with Guardian Angel Motorsports and prep work from TRG. For 2008-2009, he competed in multiple Porsche Club of America races. In 2005, he finished 2nd in SCCA North Atlantic Road Racing Championship in Spec Miata. Bruce began club racing in 2002. Most importantly, Bruce’s and GAM’s fundraising efforts have helped 7 children’s charities so far.
Marc Miller
Marc Miller began racing at the age of 12 and has since competed and won in a wide range of vehicles including karts, stock cars, formula cars and sports cars. Marc has amassed over 200 victories, 4 “rookie of the year” titles and several championships. In 2008, Marc won the U.S. Rotax Max Masters Karting title and represented Team USA in Europe. In 2009, Marc became the Playboy Mazda MX-5 Cup runner-up and currently competes in Grand Am’s Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge for CJ Wilson Racing.
In 2007, Marc founded www.RaceNowForAutism.org, a website devoted to drive autism awareness and fund-raising efforts for athletes who compete in timed events. Marc’s oldest son, Evan, was diagnosed at the age of two with autism. You will find Marc spending most of his time traveling the country as a driver coach for both sports cars and kart racing.
Charles Paquin
As the business leader for ModSpace, Charles is responsible for overseeing the business operations and strategic vision for the company. Mr. Paquin holds both a BS and a MBA in International Finance from the University of Ottawa. He & his wife Kathleen are new to the world of motorsports and have recently begun doing high performance driver education events at New Jersey Motorsports Park. Since meeting Guardian Angel Motorsports in July of 2010 both Kathleen and Charles have been huge supporters of the effort helping to directly fund efforts at the Miller Motorsports Grand Am events as well as Continental Challenge entries for the 2011 season. We're hugely proud to have them as a part of our team.
David Quinlan
Dave is a co-founder of Guardian Angel Motorsports along with Bruce Ledoux and Tommy Sheehan. In 2009, Dave finished 18th in debut Rolex Sports Car Series GT race - Rolex 24 At Daytona - with Guardian Angel Motorsports, with prep work from TRG. In 2007, he won SCCA 13 Hours of Virginia International Raceway in ITA class. He competed in 12 Hours of the Point at Summit Point, finishing 7th in class. Dave began racing sports cars at amateur level in 2004.
Tom Sheehan
Tom is a co-founder of Guardian Angel Motorsports along with Bruce Ledoux and Dave Quinlan. In 2008-2009, Tom competed in multiple Porsche Club of America races, earning several wins and pole positions in GT-2 class. He won the SCCA National GT-2 race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. In 2006-2007, Tom finished runner-up in SCCA North Atlantic Road Racing Championship in ITE class. Tom began racing SCCA in 2004.
