Biography
Dave Billes raced Corvettes from 1960 to
'65, then opened Performance Engineering Ltd., the best racing shop in
Canada. From his shop came cars that carried Canadian racers to victory
in almost every kind of racing from Can-Am to drag racing. Dave ran the
Canadian Tire Indy car carrying "uncle" Jacques Villeneuve to victory at
Road America, the first ever for a Canadian in an Indy car.