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Gary Sheehan

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About Me

Gary Sheehan has over 15 years of racing experience in formula cars, sports racers and touring cars. He is currently racing with ESX Motorsports in World Challenge GT in their monster Subaru STi. Gary is available for one-on-one driver coaching as well as test driver services for promotional events and vehicle/component analysis... ..

My Interests

Spending time with my wife Sue, playing with my daughters Malori and Violet, running and working out to stay in shape, eating to get back out of shape, really good beer, driving simulators and 1st person shooter video games, reading, building race cars, cycling.

I'd like to meet:

Mike D. , the master of MySpace formatting.

Music:

311, The Crystal Method, Underworld, The Shins, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Chemical Brothers, Beasty Boys

Movies:

Lock Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, Fight Club, Trainspotting, Layer Cake, Seven, Snatch, The Matrix, The Mexican, Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, Garden State, The Way of the Gun, Twelve Monkeys, Vanilla Sky, 28 Days

Television:

The Office, Rome, Weeds, Deadwood, South Park, Heroes, Studio 60

Books:

Altered Carbon (and everything else by Richard Morgan), Stephen King, Brave New World (Aldous Huxley), everything by Irvine Welsh, Atrocity Archives (Charles Stross)

My Blog

My Experience Driving a 1968 McLaren M6B Can-Am Car

My friend Bob Lee invited me up to Infineon Raceway on Wednesday, May 30th, to do some testing/setup work on his 1968 McLaren M6B.  This was the car driven by ex-Formula 1 driver (and race winner...
Posted by Gary Sheehan on Fri, 01 Jun 2007 07:54:00 PST

Driving a VERY cool car!

I am pretty excited about this, so I figured I'd share.  A friend of mine owns a vintage race car that he is racing at Infineon Raceway the first weekend of June.  He will be doing some test...
Posted by Gary Sheehan on Sat, 26 May 2007 04:06:00 PST

Happy Easter!

Sitting in an airport getting ready to fly home on Easter Sunday.  I spent the day with the team working on the car all day yesterday.  Things are coming along nicely, the work is top notch,...
Posted by Gary Sheehan on Sun, 08 Apr 2007 11:28:00 PST

Quick Saturday Night Post

It's late, it's been a long day at the shop, and there's another big day coming up tomorrow, so I've got to keep this short.Front suspension geometry is figured out.  6Gun's ball joint relocation...
Posted by Gary Sheehan on Sun, 01 Apr 2007 12:25:00 PST

Heading South Again

This is the 3rd time in four week I'm flying down to socal to help work on the ESX STi.  This weekend is the BIG push to get most of the outstanding items finished on the race car before testing ...
Posted by Gary Sheehan on Sun, 01 Apr 2007 12:05:00 PST

Welcome to My MySpace Page

Hey everyone!  Based on some encouragement from friends, I've started this MySpace page as an informal place to post updates regarding the racing stuff I'm involved with.  With the Long Beac...
Posted by Gary Sheehan on Wed, 28 Mar 2007 01:17:00 PST