Miller Motorsports CEO stepping down

Published: Wednesday, Oct. 1 2008 12:10 a.m. MDT

TOOELE — Alan Wilson, the man who designed Miller Motorsports Park and stayed on to become its first CEO and general manager, has announced that he is stepping down.

Wilson, 62, who is widely regarded as one of the world's premier racetrack designers and very respected in national and international motorsports, will now devote his time and attention to a new racetrack-building company, Wilson Sahara Motorsports, established between himself and Sahara Inc., the builders of Miller Motorsports Park.

Dan Davis, the former director of motorsports for Ford Motor Co. will replace Wilson, effective immediately.

Davis, 59, comes to Miller Motorsports Park after a 32-year career at Ford, the last 12 of which were spent as the director of motorsports. He has extensive experience in Formula One, NASCAR, Indy Cars, sports cars and drag racing.

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