Married wife Beth and two sons Griffin 11 (DHR race crew) and Julian 17 attending the US Air Force Academy

Owner of Dark Horse Racing Inc est. 1985. Dark Horse Pit Products est. 2000. WoundedWarriorYravel.com

Assistant Director American V8 Supercar Series

Racing Licenses held SCCA National Comp, AV8SS, HSR, FIA class A , Grand-Am Comp, WERA Expert and AMA Pro, NASA Pro Racing

SCCA ITO Advisory Committee

2007 SCCA ITO Champion, 2nd Place ARRC 2007 , 1st Overall ECR Road Atlanta

2006 & 07 American V8 Supercar Series Champion

Race Wins at Watkins Glenn, Road Atlanta, Texas World Speedway, Mid Ohio, Nashville Super Speedway, Charlotte Motor Speedway, Gingerman, Monterey Mexico. Motorcycle 250 Track Record Monterey Mexico

Contributing writer for Mustangs Enthusiast, Mustangs Illustrated, Grassroots Motorsports, Hemmings Mustangs, Hot Rod, Mustangs and Fords and Muscle Mustang and Fast Fords

WERA and AMA 250 Formula 2 Top 10 1986 

Airline Transport Pilot Currently Flying Learjet 45

Lead Pilot  for NASA/JPL  GEOSAR Gulfstream GII

USAF Blue Lighting Task force as a Pilot Joint Task Force 6  (ov-10 ,T38s, 02 ,King Air and U-10)

Military, Active Duty    US Army        1981-1985

Member of the First Cavalry Horse Detachment Fort Hood, Texas

Rated as: Ranger, Air Assault trooper. Received Expert Field Medical Badge, Army Commendation Medal, Army Achievement Medal, Army Service Medal