Breathless Performance Products Enters 2-Cars

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Breathless Performance Products announced today plans to run a two-car team in the Pirelli World Challenge series in 2013. Accomplished young sports car driver Ernie Francis, Jr. will pilot a Chevrolet Camaro in the GTS class and a Mazda 2 in the B-Spec class.



Beginning in 2013, at the age of 15, Ernie Francis, Jr. is the youngest licensed professional driver competing in the Pirelli World Challenge championship series. Francis has a unique opportunity to showcase his exceptional driving skills in both the Camaro and Mazda 2 - while competing against some of the best racers in America.

In 2011, at age 13, Francis completed his first year of competition in Spec Miata with 18 races resulting in 18 Top Ten finishes, 10 Top Five finishes, 6 Podium appearances and 2 Wins.

In 2012, Francis’ skills were validated at age 14, becoming the season Champion of both NASA (National Auto Sport Association) and FARA (Formula Atlantic Racing Association). Ernie competed in 34 races producing 32 Top Ten finishes, 26 Top Five finishes, 25 Podium appearances and 21 wins.

Currently Ernie Francis, Jr. is proud to have the support of his sponsors, Hydraulic Jeans, Bender Properties Inc. (BPI), JRI Shocks, Breathless Performance Products and Florida Lithographix.
Follow news and find more information on Ernie Francis, Jr. on his website at: www.ErnieFrancisJrRacing.com.

Since 1996, Breathless Performance Products (BPP) has provided customers with both quality race parts and high performance street parts. BPP also provides racers with dyno tuning and track support. BPP has become an innovator of great street products for the Corvette market as well as the Camaro, F-Body, Cadillac CTS-V, Harley Davidson V-Rod, Hummer H2 and Mercedes Benz markets. BPP was founded by accomplished Corvette competition driver, Ernie Francis, Sr.


(Courtesy of WC Vision)

Wow that is incredible. Its great to see a driver so young have so much talent. That's amazing. I will have to keep an eye on this story.

Amazingly awsum.

...but ten bucks says I can legit get him to play FM, join our communities, and probably even place him on my FSCS branch. XD
He is just a kid after all, plenty of time for gaming and such.

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Young Ernie Jr. is not just any kid, he is very active in HS sports, community charities and his professional racing career, which will kick off in March.

Stay tuned.... I just don't post the PWC news.

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***UPDATE***

At age 15, Ernie Francis Jr. is winning and getting noticed. When most kids his age spend most of their time fooling around, Ernie is about to become the youngest driver in the Pirelli World Challenge (PWC)—and one of the youngest professional race drivers in the world. In the 2013 PWC season, Francis Jr. will be racing in two classes—Touring Car B-Spec, driving a Mazda 2 and in Grand Touring Sport (GTS) in a 2010 Chevy Camaro...

For a more of this in depth interview with Ernie Francis Jr., go to:
http://forzamotorsport.net/en-US/news/HMA_2_7_13