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Name: Tom Hnatiw (pronounced "NA-choo")
Home: Milton, Ont.
Profession: Writer, broadcaster, producer, and automotive television show host. Producer and host of "Dream Car Garage", currently broadcast on Speedvision.
Accomplishments: Has become a well-known automotive personality as host of the successful TV show "Dream Car Garage" Writer of a widely-read automotive column, featured in newspapers such as the Toronto Star. Also Co-owner of a 5000 square-foot race shop Raced successfully for 15 years; crowned Canadian GT3 Co-champion in 1998.
Biggest Influences in Life: His two wonderful sons and his wife, a busy professional and terrific mother.
Automotive Introduction: Toms older brother took him racing when he was five years old.
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First Car Owned: 1968 Austin Mini 1000
Last Car Restored: 1968 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28
Dream Cars: "Ill always love the Ferrari Daytona", says Tom.
Automobiles Currently Owned: Assorted vehicles including a 1988 Ford Mustang LX race car, and 1972 Datsun 510 race car.
Hobbies: Auto racing, coaching local hockey and baseball teams, and chasing his two go-kart-racing, athletic sons from place to place.
Quote: "Life is what you make itthats why we make ours fun. Give all you can, and youll get much more in return."
Preferred Supplier: Year One
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