Team Raven • Amir Farahmand - 700
Amir Farahmand - 700
Driver Profile
- Began Junior Regional Racing in Iran in 1998 driving a Renault 5 Alpin Turbo
- Changed to a race prepped VW Golf GTI 1600cc in early 2000
- 2001 - joined the Auto Motor Federation of Iran
- 2002 - Iranian Rally Champion - Kia Prid 1400cc
- 2002 - 2004 - Regional Race Champion (1600cc & 2000cc)
- 2005 - began racing a BMW E30 M3
- 2006 - raced Go Karts (CRG RM1) at CRG Club Iran
- Active member of Iranian Auto Racing and Rally Clubs since 1998
- 2006 - attended a Race Driving School at the Autodrome in Dubai
- 2007 - took a Race Driving Course in Silverstone, England
- 2009 - attended Advanced Driving Schools with the BMW Club of Canada
Car
- Imolarot II - 2003 BMW (E46) M3
- BMW chassis has been stripped, lightened and race prepped
- RAVEN chromolly cage - modified class spec
- Vorsteiner carbon fiber roof
- MASHAW composite doors, hood and trunklid
- APR carbon fiber adjustable wing
- RAVEN composite E46 M3 splitter
- OMP seats, harnesses, window net, steering wheel and fire system
- Race Technology Dash and Data Logger
- Stage II S54 race motor with DTA engine management
- Supersprint Stepped Header with 3.5” collector
- RAVEN 3.5” custom race exhaust
- BMW 6-speed transmission
- Differential modified with LSD and 4:10 gears
- Fuelsafe 18 gallon custom fuel cell
- Tilton firewall-mount pedal system with triple master cylinders
- 4 Piston AP Racing Brakes with bias control
- Ground Control race suspension
- 18x9.5” CCW custom billet wheels
- 275/35x18 Hoosier R6 tires
