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Hi there, this is our team page, our team is made up of our family and friends, Keith builds the engines, gearboxes and fabicates parts as well as being the Crew Chief, Carole keeps the team on the straight and narrow and well fed, Kevin and Reece the sons drive, maintain and fabricate parts for the cars too, Jess and Gazala help out and there are even the children in there lending a hand... Scott looks after the cars with wiring, fabrication, general race car and on track duties. The team is now racing is
Australia and now have a warehouse based not far from the willowbank drag strip.
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Crew Chief & Father. Keith McGregor has been around racing most of this life with racing boats here in New Zealand and Australia and still holding a few records, the fastest being 157.14 mph in 1972. Father of Kevin & Reece, Keith is the teams main engine/drive train builder and handles most of the research and development within the team and company of Heat Treatments Ltd.
Keith machines and designs many parts on both of our new tube chassis cars, many of the parts are custom-one off pieces that need to be milled or turned from 4140 or alloy billet.
With two new cars on the way it's looking like a busy season. Keith is the Managing Director of Heat Treatments Ltd in New Zealand. Plus Grandpa to Samuel and Zayden... |
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Driver & Crew. Kevin McGregor has also grown up around racing and it is his number one sport. Kevin is an engineering supervisor in the family company, Kevin's role off the strip is race car assembly, and transportation to the strip and home - whether it be here in New Zealand or overseas, and awaits a drive of the teams new Pontiac GTO tube chassis car.
Kevin has taken up the role again of fabricating-milling-turning many of the custom parts for the Nissan 350 and Pontiac GTO cars... Kevin is married to Jessica and they have a son Samuel, Samo is 4 and a 1/2 years old now and has a baby sister Ella. |
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Driver & Crew. Reece McGregor has always been fast paced in car modification. Reece is the Heat Treating shop supervisor, and being a fan of Japanese car builders he has had a few hot rides in his time. After piloting the HTL Skyline to a new world Record in 2006 the team will now up the pace with a new Nissan 350Z tube chassis car... Reece is married to Gazala and they have a son called Zayden who is 3 year old and a new son Xavier... |
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Race car Fabrication-Motec tuning-wiring-Gerenal car servicing. Scott Anderson is our full time master of all race car duties, from
Moted work and tuning to race car fabrication on the race cars too wiring and on track duties. Scott's comes from a large motor
sport back ground and has even been involved home/car audio insulation. Scott enjoys all forms of motor sport and is a great member of our race team.
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Motec Engine tunning. Nick Zervo's, owner of APC Au, is our GTR engine tuner, Nicks hands on help and input is proven to be what the team needed. Nick has a great knowledge of engine, tuning, chassis to bring to our team. We have to thank Nick so much for his time and when needed his storage space for our cars, plus the great dinners his family put on when we visit Australia.
Nick has a record setting Evo here in Australia,
the APC Drag EVO "Top qualified in Super Mod" at Jamboree 2008 with an 8.16sec @ 173.14 M.P.H (278.65km) which also claimed the title of THE WORLDS FASTEST EVO. The EVO ran faster as the event progressed running an 8.10 @ 175.51 M.P.H (282.45km) and again improving to an amazing 8.07sec @ 176.26 M.P.H (283.67km) the scary part is there's plenty left in reserve, bring on the 7's…………….
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Crew Support. Carole McGregor is a key crew member, in charge of our trailer setup and handles the catering side for our team. Carole is Keith's wife, Kevin and Reece's Mother and Grandmother to Samuel & Ella McGregor and Zayden & Xavier McGregor. |
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Crew Support. Jessica McGregor is Kevin's pit and staging lane support, helping with the harness at race time and air bottles that control the cars' shocks and gear shifting. Jessica is Kevin's wife and Samuel's & Ella's Mother. |
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Crew Support. Gazala McGregor is Reece's pit support, helping with set up of our support trailer and catering. Gazala is Reece's wife. Gazala is Zaydens & Xavier mother. |
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V8 Engine tuner. Samuel is a huge car fan at only 5 years old. Sam loves the movie 9 and watching NHRA with his dad on tv. Sam visits the workshop everyday with his mum Jess and his sister Ella who is 1. |
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Import Engine Tuner. Zayden is growing fast and is into everything, Zayden is 3 and has his own car bed to help him on this way... |
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| Junior Race Car Cleaner. Ella is Kevin daughter, Ella is 1 years old and is a fast crawler, Ella has been to 3 drag racing meetings. |
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| Junior Race Car Cleaner. Xavier is Reece new, Xavier is 8 months old and is into everything he can get this hands on, Xavier has been to 1 drag racing meeting. |
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