Our Friendly Elite Staff

Beau Martin
Owner of Elite Autosport, Beau is a former race champion with the driving and technical experience that can help you gain the most from your racing activities.

Experienced drivers appreciate the advantages of working with a professional of Beau’s caliber, who knows what it takes to win. Novice drivers value Beau’s ability to patiently help them understand car characteristics and how to communicate useful handling information to support staff, who can improve on-track performance.

Bill McGovern
Bill is a Senior Technician who has been with Elite since 1989. He has extensive knowledge of all phases of race car component repair, rebuilding and preparation. He is a key man at Elite. His special strengths include welding/fabrication and driveline maintenance. (Not to mention his wicked sense of humor.)

Michael Dirienzo
A Spec Racer Ford owner employed by Elite on a part-time basis since 1988, Mike has a unique combination of mechanical ability, driver coach and team leadership strengths. His at track presence brings an additional degree of professionalism to the team. At Mike's day job, he was recently promoted to Fire Chief for the city of Madison. He has also driven in the RunOffs. 

Tom Udee
Tom has 5 years of experience in assisting with Spec Racer preparation. He is also an SRF driver.