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NAME: Jim Thompson
HOMETOWN: Pensacola, Florida
POSITION: Managing Director
YEARS OF EXPERIENCE WITH CURRENT POSITION: 15
OTHER AREAS OF EXPERTISE:
YEARS IN MOTORSPORTS: 15
SERIES WORKED WITH: SCCA, IMSA, SPEED World Challenge, Grand Am
Rolex Series, KONI Challenge Series
PERSONAL
PROFILE: Jim Thompson began his motorsports career
racing his own ITS Datsun 240Z in the early 1990s. While
working for the Nissan IMSA team, he met the previous Sunbelt
owner and began working directly for the organization. After
several years, Thompson decided to purchase Sunbelt and from
there went on to win several championships including one in Grand
Am Cup, two SPEED World Challenge Championships, six Show Room
Stock Championships and a D Mod National Championship just to
name a few. Thompson now serves as Managing Director for
Kinetic Sunbelt Engines and lives in Lawrenceville, Georgia with
his wife and three children. |