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.

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
To the Team at B.R.A.K.E.S I wanted to let you know that after over 18 months since attending your course in June 2018 my daughter had her 1st accident recently. Something hit her back tire and she starting to fishtail but she took control of the car thanks to the great instructors on your t... Click to Read More!
-Tanya B