NIC JONSSON

Birthdate: 8/4/1967
Birthplace: Bankeryd, Sweden
Hometown: Buford, Ga.
Website: http://www.nicjonsson.com

Jönsson trained the Swedish royal family and secret-service agents in high-performance and self-defense driving. He is the co-owner of Kinetic Speed Shop, a first class, one-stop-shop solution for the autosport industry. Each year, Jönsson hosts students from Sweden as part of an internship program.

Career Highlights

• - Owns 21 starts in Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge competition - all in Grand Sport class
• - Owns three Rolex Sports Car Series Daytona Prototype victories, two of which came in 2009
• - Garnered Rolex Series SRPII class win at Phoenix International Raceway
• - Possesses career-best fourth in Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge GS competition at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course (2004)

ANDY LALLY

Birthdate: 2/11/1975
Birthplace: Northport, N.Y.
Hometown: Dacula, Ga.
Website: http://www.andylally.com

Lally will go for his third Rolex 24 At Daytona victory and fourth GRAND-AM Rolex Sports Car Series class championship in 2010. He will drive with Kelly Collins, Wolf Henzler, Ted Ballou and Patrick Flanagan in the Rolex 24. He will also compete in the 2010 GRAND-AM Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge Street Tuner class in the new Kia Forte Koup with Kinetic Motorsports team co-owner Nic Jönsson. Lally holds record for most victories among Rolex Series GT drivers and is among the most prolific winners in GRAND-AM history.

Career Highlights

• - Only three-time GRAND-AM Rolex Sports Car Series driving champion, winning 2001 SRPII, 2004 SGS and 2006 Rolex GT titles
• - Owns seven career Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge victories, including five overall
• - Finished second in 2006 Continental Tire Grand Sport points standings
• - Won 2001 Rolex 24 At Daytona in Rolex Series SRPII class, one of 20 Rolex Series class victories

ADAM BURROWS

Birthdate: 4/13/1971
Birthplace: Baltimore, Md.
Hometown: Canton, Conn.
Website: http://konichamps.wordpress.com

Burrows enjoys guitar, hiking, travel and mountain biking. He is a marketing consultant for several car manufacturers and owns a small business in Connecticut. He is a graduate of George Washington University. He rode more than 300 miles on a bike from New York City to Washington D.C. in September 2009 to raise money and awareness for climate change and energy legislation, and was the top fundraiser, which won him a trip to Europe.

Career Highlights
• - 2007 GRAND-AM Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge Street Tuner co-champion (with Trevor Hopwood) and 2008 ST runner-up
• - Owns two Continental Tire Challenge ST class victories, including one overall (Trois-Rivieres, 2008)
• - 2000 American Cities Racing League Eastern champion
• - 1998 SCCA Spec Racer Ford Northeast Division National titlist

TREVOR HOPWOOD

Birthdate: 8/30/1981
Birthplace: Pittsburgh, Pa.
Hometown: Lee, N.H.
Website: http://www.trevorhopwood.com/

Hopwood is a graduate of the University of New Hampshire, and his fulltime job is teaching. Outside racing, he also enjoys dirt biking and skiing.

Career Highlightss
• - 2007 GRAND-AM Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge Street Tuner co-champion with Adam Burrows
• - Owns two Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge ST victories, including one overall
• - 2005 SCCA National Northeast champion with five victories
• - 2006 SCCA Spec Racer Ford Northeast Division Champion

LEE DAVIS

Birthdate: 12/4/1966
Birthplace: Atlanta, Ga.
Hometown: Fisher Island, Fla.

Davis returns for his second straight season on the KONI Sports Car Challenge circuit, driving again for Kinetic Motorsports and stepping into the Grand Sport (GS) class.

Personal
Davis graduated from the University of Georgia with a degree in landscape architecture and put it into practice as a golf course architect with his father, the late Arthur Davis. He completed projects from Rome, Ga., to Luxor, Egypt. Davis earned his pilot’s license in 2005 and enjoys flying his Cirrus to the races.

Career Highlights

2009
Moved to KONI Sports Car Challenge Grand Sport class, competing in 10 races and finishing 19th in points standings with best finish of eighth at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca with Kinetic Motorsports co-driver Russell Smith. Started three KONI Challenge Street Tuner races with Kinetic, with best finish of ninth in Grand Prix de Trois-Rivières with co-driver Charles Putman.

2008
Competed in eight of 10 KONI ST class races with Smith, garnering season-best 16th-place finishes twice. Made KONI Grand Sport class debut at Virginia International Raceway, placing 13th.

2007
Debuted in KONI ST at VIR, placing 31st.

CHRIS HALL

Birthdate: 9/4/1959
Birthplace: London, England
Hometown: Port Orange, Fla.

Hall will drive with rookie Chris Prusinski during the 2010 GRAND-AM Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge Grand Sport season, competing for Kinetic Motorsports in a BMW M3 E92.

Personal
Hall collects diecast and slot cars. He currently serves as a driving instructor and has coached and instructed for manufacturers around the globe, including Porsche, Maserati and Radical.

Career Highlights

• - Finished 14th in 2003 GRAND-AM Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge Grand Sport I points standings
• - 1991 H.E.A.T. Champion of Brands Hatch (England) Series, winning 13 of 20 races
• - Finished third in class in 2001 Rolex 24 At Daytona in Rolex Sports Car Series SRP II class
• - Finished sixth in 1991 Formula Ford World Championship

CHRIS PRUSINSKI

Birthdate: 10/24/1958
Birthplace: Cleveland, Ohio
Hometown: Melbourne, Fla.
Website:
http://www.neuro-speed.com

Prusinski will share the No. 79 Kinetic Motorsports BMW M3 with Chris Hall during the 2010 GRAND-AM Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge Grand Sport season. It will be Prusinski’s debut season in the series.

Personal
Prusinski is a neurologist. He graduated from Ohio University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Zoology pre-medicine, completed his medical education at Kirksville (Mo.) College of Osteopathic College in 1985, and completed his neurology residency training at The Ohio State University in 1989. He has a private practice of adult neurology in Brevard County (Fla.) and has an office to assist the space program at Kennedy Space Center. He is also an expert Horologist and Horological historian and a longstanding member of the Palm Beach Chapter of the National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors.

Career Highlights

• - Owns several club race victories

BRYAN SELLERS

Birthdate: 8/19/1982
Birthplace: Centerville, Ohio
Hometown: Auburn, Ga.
Website: http://bryansellersracing.com

Sellers begins the 2010 GRAND-AM Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge Grand Sport season at Daytona International Speedway in the No. 00 Kinetic Motorsports BMW M3 E92 with Lance Willsey.

Personal
Sellers is a driving instructor when he is not racing. He is married to Jamie and enjoys extreme sports when not racing.

Career Highlights

• - 2002 Formula Ford Zetec champion
• - 1999 Skip Barber Midwestern Regional champion
• - 2000 Skip Barber National Championship runner-up
• - Owns best finish of third in GRAND-AM Rolex Sports Car Series GT competition in 2009

Birthdate: 10/30/1965
Birthplace: Brentwood, England
Hometown: Buford, Ga.

Smith, the co-founder and co-owner of Kinetic Motorsports, is expected to complete throughout the 2010 GRAND-AM Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge Grand Sport season.

Personal
Smith is the co-founder and co-owner of the Kinetic Speed Shop. He races under the Bermuda flag.

Racing History

Year-By-Year KONI Sports Car Challenge Recap

2009
Moved to KONI Sports Car Challenge Grand Sport class, competing in 10 races and finishing 19th in points standings with best finish of eighth at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca with Kinetic Motorsports co-driver Lee Davis.

2008
Competed in nine of 10 KONI Challenge Street Tuner races with best finish of 16th twice, in back-to-back starts. Also ran three KONI GS races with best finish of 13th at Virginia International Raceway.

2007
Debuted in KONI ST at VIR, placing 31st.

LANCE WILLSEY

Birthdate: 5/16/1961
Hometown: Chestnut Hill, Mass.
Racing Career

2009
Competed in three KONI Sports Car Challenge Grand Sport races with Kinetic Motorsports, garnering a best finish of 11th at Daytona International Speedway with co-driver Chip Herr.