Our team is Driven
Owner of Driven Performance & D1 Chassis, Jake purchased the family business in late 2015 to push the Driven brand into the future. Prior to his purchase of the business, Jake was heavily involved in the marketing and customer relations side of the business structure. Jake’s 20 years of successful racing experience as driver allows him to provide customers with insight and knowledge for their cars and parts. On the daily, Jake is heavily involved with sales, service, tech support, marketing, or new product development; you can trust that Jake is pushing the business forward to new heights every day.
Gary Olson – Sales Manager
Gary has been with Driven since its establishment in 2010. With 50 years of knowledge in the racing industry, Gary is a staple when it comes to the parts and service category. His extensive knowledge of all levels of motorsports allows him to dissect and track down any part you may need. Gary is our guy when it comes to servicing the customer and keeping parts in-stock and available for you!
Michael Faccinto – Sales Manager
Joining the team in 2020, Michael's experience and success in the micro sprint industry speaks for itself. A huge asset to our California staff, Michael's experience as a very successful and accomplished driver adds a great deal of value to our tech support avenues. His knowledge of all things micro sprint gives us another strong asset to assist you in your success with the Driven and D1 products you use!
KJ Snow – Inventory Specialist
KJ Snow joined our team in 2021 after venturing away from his Central California home to race in Oklahoma in his young adult years. Now back in California, KJ has brought hard work ethic and attention to detail to Driven along with his outstanding on track performance behind the wheel of a D1!
Alex Berry – Fabricator
Alex Berry is arguably one of the most talented young welders around. With a custom fabrication background, Alex joined us in late 2018, and has become a vital asset to the consistent quality that D1 is known for.
Christian Hernandez – Fabricator
Christian's talent level is hard to find. We are very fortunate to have someone with the consistency and tenacity to produce quality craftmanship day in and day out at D1 Chassis. He joined us in 2021 and has been a vital part in the uptick in chassis production for us since!
Adam Cortez – Fabricator
Adam is the sole unit behind our "JRX" Junior Sprint line. He has grown within Driven from a shop hand to a talented welder in just 3 short years since joining us since 2020.
Dillon Reeves – Production
Dillon joined the Driven team in 2015 when our Sales Manager Gary Olson was away from work fighting medical problems. Dillon filled the role of some very big shoes and has proved his commitment to the Driven brand. Young but knowledgeable, Dillon’s expertise builds everyday to help customers get their parts in a timely manner.