Kevin Kalkhoven

Kevin Kalkhoven
Kevin Oscar Newton Kalkhoven, former CEO of JDS Uniphase, is an Australian venture capitalist and auto racing magnate based in Menlo Park, California. He is a partner in the Kalkhoven, Pettit, Levin and Johnson Venture capital firmbased in Menlo Park...
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It wouldn't surprise me if that happens in 2007 but we've got a contract with Montreal for 2006,
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If people are going to watch oval racing, they're going to watch NASCAR,
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Nine-tenths of the crowd that turns out Sunday wouldn't go to a regular road race.
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Champ Car is very tough, and the only thing that matters is winning. It's very easy to let the hype get ahead of the fact, and I don't want her career to blow up.
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A key element for us is the Atlantic Series. I'm thrilled with the way it's developing. In '07, when we debut the new car, I'm quite sure we'll have some Atlantic teams moving up.
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The important thing is that she be a professional driver and, in her case, she'll be a very professional lady driver.
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The issue is, everyone would agree, that it's a very, very good thing to do. It's not about getting an agreement to merge. It's about what we will have in year one, year two and year three.
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We've had fruitful discussions. We all agree it would be better to have a united series. We are both trying to find the right solution.
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Tony and I have made a lot of progress in getting to know each other and understanding each other's viewpoints. We're trying to build bridges for the future.
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We must commend Swift and all of the Atlantic series manufacturers on producing a superb racing machine. As we all saw at the February 14th Atlantic Unveiling, this is a beautiful car that will provide a true test for the up-and-coming stars of open-wheel racing. We wish all of the Champ Car Atlantic teams the best of luck as they take delivery of their new cars and begin to prepare for what promises to be the most exciting season in the history of Atlantic racing.
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We decided the time was right in every sense to create a new global company providing components and modules to the telecommunications equipment vendors,
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The only way it can happen is if everyone goes away and leaves us alone.
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We're two guys who have the best intentions of open-wheel racing at heart. We've met, talked, skied a little and drank wine, but so far that's about it.