Drivers

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Peter CUNNINGHAM
Acura TSX #42
Grafton, Wisconsin / Age 45

Career Highlights  Peter has 79 professional road race wins, more than any other driver, based on results of 15 American road racing series between 1963-2007. Sixty-three of those victories were behind the wheel of a Honda or Acura vehicle. Seven-time SCCA Pro Racing Drivers’ Champion, including 1995 Touring Car, 1997 GT, 2002 and 2005 Touring Car titles. He also lists an SCCA PRO Rally title and three IIRA Ice Racing titles on his record.

2007 Finished fifth in the SPEED Touring Car Drivers' Championship.  In 10 starts, Peter earned two race victories, two podiums, four top-fives and eight top-10 finishes.  His triumphs at Toronto and Mazda Laguna Seca pad his lead on the all-time list with 31 World Challenge race victories 

Personal  Born July 1, 1962. He is married to Rainey, and they have one daughter, Audrey. Owns RealTime R&L, Inc., a racing team and logistics company in Wisconsin.  Lists Elkhart Lake's Road America as his favorite track.
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Pierre.jpgPierre KLEINUBING
Acura TSX #43
Coconut Creek, Florida / Age 33

Career Highlights  Pierre is a four-time SPEED Touring Car Drivers’ Champion, including his rookie season of 1997, as well as 2000, 2001 and 2006. His 26 career victories rank second on the all-time series list. He ranks first in career poles for World Challenge with 31. Started career in his native Brazil, winning three straight karting championships before moving up to cars and capturing the 1992 and 1995 Brazilian Touring Car Championships.

2007 In his 11th straight season driving for RealTime Racing, Pierre finished fourth in Drivers' points.  He scored his series record-extending 31st pole position at Lime Rock Park but was denied the victory with a rare mechanical glitch. He added five podiums and seven top-five finishes to his impressive tally of 59 and 74, respectively, both second on the all-time list.

Personal  Born October 24, 1974, and is married to Carla. Lead instructor for RealTime Logistics. Outside of racing, Pierre enjoys soccer, waterskiing and driving his Honda-powered go-kart.
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Kuno WITTMER
Acura TSX #44
Montreal, Quebec / Age 25

Career Highlights  Kuno was the 2005 Honda/Michelin Challenge Champion. Prior to that he had seven years of racing experience in both open-wheel and sports cars, earning two Canadian championships, 14 victories, 32 podiums and 68 top-10s. Prior to joining RealTime in 2007, he got the attention of the World Challenge community in 2006 driving a Mercedes C230 Touring Car.

2007  Kuno placed third in the Drivers' Championship - the highest placing RealTime Acura driver.  His remarkable consistency and speed earned him five tope-5s prior to a fine second place at the finale at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca in the team's lone RSX.

Personal  Born September 6, 1982. Drives a 2008 Honda Accord Coupe six-speed on the street. Enjoys Italian, Spanish, French and German food. Stays in shape through martial arts training. Lists Montreal, Mt. Tremblant and Mosport as his favorite tracks.

 


Glenn.jpgGlenn BOCCHINO
Acura RSX #45
Coral Springs, Florida / Age 41

Career Highlights  Glenn began his driving career in 2002 racing Formula Mazdas, scoring numerous wins culminating wiht a strong second place at the 2004 SCCA National Runoffs.  Finished third for the year in the 2005 Star Mazda East Championship.  Formed the i-MOTO Racing team for the 2006 Grand Am Koni Challenge, where he still competes, scoring his first victory earlier this year.

2007 Competed in Grand Am Koni Challenge Endurance Series in an Acura TSX, earning two podiums and seven top-10s, finishing eighth in the Sport Touring Drivers' Championship.  Competed in his first World Challenge event, finishing 18th in a Mazda6 at the Touring Car finale at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca. 

Personal  Born August 16, 1966. He is married to Suzette with children Calvin and Carly.  Drives a BMW M5 on the street.  President of Cobalt Friction, a manufacturer of racing brake pads.  Enjoys Watching anything on SPEED and lists Mid-Ohio as his favorite track.

 

Dino.jpgDino CRESCENTINI
Acura TSX #46
Carson, California / Age 47

Career Highlights  Dino was the 2004 SPEED Touring Car Rookie of the Year in a BMW325i.  Only driver to have driven for four different Touring Car manufacturers including BMW, Mazda, Audi and now Acura.  Dino scored an impressive victory in his SPEED GT debut at Portland in 2005.  In addition to his RealTime Acura commitment this year, he will campaign a Porsche 911 GT3 in the SPEED GT Championship.

2007 Dino drove a partial season of SPEED Touring Car for two different teams, placing seventh at the opener at Sebring in an Audi A4 and fifth at the finale in Monterey in a Mazda6 

Personal  Born July 3, 1960.  Dino is the CEO for Centric Parts and has three children- Sasha, Giuliana and Dino, Jr.  Drives an Audi RS4 on the street.  Lists Grand Prix as his favorite movie, Tazio Nuvalari as his racing hero and Portland as his favorite track.