Justin Pawlak

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Justin "JTP" Pawlak
Justin T. Pawlak (JTP) at RD. 1 in Long Beach, CA.jpg
Born (1979-09-13) September 13, 1979 (age 44)
Nationality American
Occupation(s)Professional Drift Car Driver
Shop Owner (Hot Line Performance)
Known forMotor racing
Formula D Drift Competitor (2008 - 2015)

Television and Film
Ford's Octane Academy (JR episode)
Height6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Website http://justinpawlak.com/
Notes
All stats current as of July 24, 2012.

Justin Thomas Pawlak, also known as JTP, is an American professional drifter who currently competes in the Formula D series. He earned his Formula D Professional license in 2006 and later earned his D1 license. In 2010, he was picked up Team Falken Tire and has been with them ever since. For the 2012 FD Season, he drives the 2013 Falken Tire Ford Mustang RTR. [1] Justin continues his support of local, grassroots drifting by judging the Just Drift Top Drift series alongside fellow Formula D drivers Taka Aono and Hiro Sumida. [2]

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Quick Facts

Justin Thomas Pawlak

2013 Falken Tire Ford Mustang Specs

Sponsors

Cars Driven

Achievements

2012 Finished 4th Overall (501 pts) [4]

2011

2010

2009

2008

2006

Other Appearances

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