Team Raven • John Dimoff - 299

John Dimoff - 299

Driver Profile

  • Began Advanced Driver Training with the BMW Club of Canada in 1989
  • Started instructing for the BMW Club in 1991 - Mosport, Mt. Tremblant, Shannonville, Watkins Glen and Mid-Ohio
  • Chief Instructor for the BMW Club of Canada (1996 - 2003)
  • BMW Club Instructor for the Trillium, Quebec, Genesee Valley, Buckeye, Northern Ohio, Sunshine Beemers and Tarheel Chapters
  • Chief Instructor and Driving Coach for RAVEN Performance (1999 - present)
  • Canadian Delegate for the International Council of BMW Clubs - Australia 1994, Germany 1995, Japan 1996
  • Vice-Chairman of the International Council of BMW Clubs - Great Britain 1997, Canada 1998
  • 2005 Overall Winner (co-driver) - Mosport Sundown Grand Prix
  • 2006 Canadian Champion - BMWCCA Club Racing (C-Modified)
  • 2007 North American Champion - BMWCCA Club Racing (C-Modified)

Car

  • White 1988 BMW (E30) M3 - #299, sold 2005
  • Silver 1998 BMW (E36) M3 - #299
  • BMW chassis has been stripped, dipped and seam-welded
  • RAVEN chromolly cage - modified class
  • MASHAW carbon fiber/composite doors, hood and trunklid
  • APR GTC-300 carbon fiber adjustable wing
  • OMP seats, harnesses, window net, steering wheel and fire system
  • SPA Technique instruments
  • F.A.S.T. helmet cooling system
  • Kristensen race engine with DTA engine management (Euro 3.2L)
  • BMW 6-speed Euro transmission
  • Euro-spec differential and rear subframe with custom 4:75 gears
  • Tilton over-mount pedal system with triple master cylinders
  • KVR / AP Racing brakes with bias control
  • MOTON 3-way adjustable remote reservoir suspension, TMS swaybars
  • 18x9" SSR Competition H race wheels
  • 245/35x18 Hoosier R6 practice tires, Pirelli 245/645x18 DM race slicks

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Calabogie 2008, 2nd overall