Rons career as a professional driver was a full one; he was a fierce competitor in formula cars, endurance and Camel Lights prototypes. Having served as the Chief Instructor for the Bondurant school for many years. Ron helped fine-tune the skills of thousands of drivers. He currently is the owner of the The Driving Connection, a firm that supplies professional drivers to the automotive industry for filming, press launches and dynamic driving events. Ron was involved with the initial B.R.A.K.E.S. driving school and has taught classes in both Charlotte and Pomona. His younger brother was seriously injured in a head on collision caused by a drunk driver.
The BRAKES experience was fantastic! I thought the training was superb and that the entire experience was fantastic. I really enjoyed speaking with Doug and Matt - both great guys. The rain made for even better training for Connor! I told Doug that I really want to help promote other Orlando B... Click to Read More!
-Christopher R. Townsend
I want to thank everyone at BRAKES for yesterday's Raleigh event. I believe the skills, knowledge, and confidence the kids gained we will make them better and safer drivers. Please pass along my sincere thanks to Matt, Doug and everyone who is involved with this valuable program.... Click to Read More!
-Tim