JP has been in the performance/tactical driver training and racing business for more than 20 years, winning several driver championships and numerous races. He has spent 20+ years under contract with major automotive manufacturers, conducting product development and sales training programs, as a test driver, performance course designer, instructor and project leader. JP is a former State Trooper, and considered a court-recognized expert in vehicle dynamics, traffic and DUI enforcement. He is also a Certified Technical Accident Investigator and has been a law enforcement driver training instructor since 1990. He has taught at numerous racing schools and also teaches motorcade operations for diplomatic security and anti-kidnapping training companies in contract with the United States State Department. JP is a published writer and photographer for automotive and trade magazines with more than 350 published articles and 25 magazine covers since 1989. He has taught B.R.A.K.E.S. schools in Charlotte, Phoenix and California.

First, let me say a HUGE thank you for creating the "Put On The Brakes" program. Our youngest daughter, Tessa, went through the training held last year in Irvine, CA. Because I wasn’t working at the time, we couldn’t afford Master Drive (the program we’d put our older daughter through) and a friend ... Click to Read More!
-Judi Chimits (and Bob)
My oldest daughter went through B.R.A.K.E.S. at 16 (she’s 25 now) and was involved in an accident shortly after. A large pickup towing a landscaping trailer pulled in front of her from an oncoming left turn lane. She had the presence of mind to jam the brakes and control steer into the lighter tr... Click to Read More!
-Derek T