Dennis Grant
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Dennis Grant is team principal, engineer, and driver of Far North Racing. He was born 1970 in Quesnel
, British Columbia
and is currently a resident of Windsor
, Ontario
.
In 2002, he became the first Canadian ever to win an SCCA ProSolo Class Championship and a ProSolo Challenge Championship when he won the Street Modified class championship and the Honda Street Challenge championship, respectively. In 2004 he won the D Modified Canadian National Championship at the inaugural Canadian National Autoslalom Championship in his Street Modified Eagle Talon
. Mid-season 2005 the team shut down, and Dennis retired from racing.
Quesnel, British Columbia
-Demographics:Quesnel had a population of 9,326 people in 2006, which was a decrease of 7.1% from the 2001 census count. The median household income in 2005 for Quesnel was $54,044, which is slightly above the British Columbia provincial average of $52,709....
, British Columbia
British Columbia
British Columbia is the westernmost of Canada's provinces and is known for its natural beauty, as reflected in its Latin motto, Splendor sine occasu . Its name was chosen by Queen Victoria in 1858...
and is currently a resident of Windsor
Windsor, Ontario
Windsor is the southernmost city in Canada and is located in Southwestern Ontario at the western end of the heavily populated Quebec City – Windsor Corridor. It is within Essex County, Ontario, although administratively separated from the county government. Separated by the Detroit River, Windsor...
, Ontario
Ontario
Ontario is a province of Canada, located in east-central Canada. It is Canada's most populous province and second largest in total area. It is home to the nation's most populous city, Toronto, and the nation's capital, Ottawa....
.
In 2002, he became the first Canadian ever to win an SCCA ProSolo Class Championship and a ProSolo Challenge Championship when he won the Street Modified class championship and the Honda Street Challenge championship, respectively. In 2004 he won the D Modified Canadian National Championship at the inaugural Canadian National Autoslalom Championship in his Street Modified Eagle Talon
Eagle Talon
The Eagle Talon was one of three model names given to a sports coupe that was manufactured between 1990 and 1999 and sold by the then Chrysler Corporation and Mitsubishi Motors of Japan in a joint 50/50 corporate venture known as Diamond-Star Motors...
. Mid-season 2005 the team shut down, and Dennis retired from racing.
Career highlights
- 1998 SCCA ProSolo Rookie of the Year
- 2000, 2001, 2003 CENDIV Street Modified Divisional Champion
- 2000 BFGoodrich CENDIV Series Street Modified Champion
- 2002 SCCA ProSolo Street Modified Champion
- 2002 SCCA ProSolo Honda Street Challenge Champion
- 2004 Canadian National Autoslalom D Modified National Champion