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About GPLEGACY
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GPLegacy International
GPLegacy International LLC
4210 W Shadow Wood Dr
Bloomington
Indiana, USA
URL: www.gplegacy.com
Email: info@gplegacy.com
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Founded July 2nd 2005 by Sergio Bustamante, Magnus Rubensson, Raúl Valenzuela, Ian Wright, Timo Hakala and Joseph Mudrak.
Current International board of directors : Sergio M. Bustamante, Magnus Rubensson, Lou Magyar.
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GPLegacy Team...
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Lic. Sergio Bustamante
México
Founder of GPLegacy from concept to reality, Sergio lives in Mexico City, also president of GPLegacy México S.A. de C.V.
Background :
Involved in Motorsports since Age 8 as a track marshal, Karting champion in 1990, 1991, had to let go of motorsports for financial reasons in 1997 while already testing in Formula 3 in the Copa Corona Series in his home country
Skills
Planning and Management. Programmer. Webmaster. Graphic Designer. GMotor expert. Editorial.
Role : GPLegacy Founder. GPLegacy Ltd. President. GPLegacy México President. GPLegacy Argentina Co-founder. GPLegacy LLC. Co-founder.
Email: sergio@gplegacy.com
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Curriculum
1992: Omnitrition International's youngest Bronce retailer. Worked hand in hand with visionary and entrepreneur Jorge Vergara and his family, leading one of the largest organizations in Mexico.

1994: Interpreter/Translator translator in English-Spanish, Spanish English for written translation, consecutive and simultaneous interpretation..

1995: ProNova Productivity System founder and shareholder along with Jorge Correa Hidalgo. A company focused in multiple services.

1998: Co-founder of the "Copa Vintage de kartismo" series in Mexico alongside entrepreneurs Francisco Davó and Jorge Alarcón. Producer's assistant for Fox Sports Americas in Mexico City, Mexico.
1998-1999: Pat Areias Sterling Silver. Production Manager in Cuernavaca, Morelos, México..

2000-2002: Screenwriter for the screenplays "Transient" currently on hold by 20th Century Fox, "Boring, OR" produced by Roll:20 Productions" in Portland Oregon.

2003: Travel One International Black leader with one of the largest organizations for the Traveling agency in Mexico.

2003: Founder of the Singers community "AcademiaFans.com" which to this date supports mexican new talents like Marcia Cristina Peña, Dulce Lopez, Melissa Ibarra and Leticia Lopez.
2005: GPLegacy Founder
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Lou Magyar
USA
Lou Magyar, C.E.O. of GPLegacy U.S.A. (GPLegacy LLC) is a pillar of the Sim Racing Community, starting with the most important E-magazine AutoSimSport, the maximum authority in Sim Racing and Motorsports news. Lou is a sim racing developer for tracks and a visionary in business, marketing and advertisement.
Background : Drawn into motorsports as a child, where his dad was a member of the NorthEast Region SCCA. Lou attended many motor racing events with his dad as a child. Since those days, Lou has had a passion for motorsports. <p> Lou became interested in sim racing with the introduction of the [insert company here] title Grand Prix, introduced in 1989. With the release of Grand Prix Legends, Lou became active in the mod community, pioneering several advances in track building for GPL.Autosimsport Founder. D3 Inc. D3Legacy Co-founder.
Skills: Management. Advertising. 3D Modeller. Graphic Designer.
Role : GPLegacy LLC. Co-founder.
Email: ljmagyar@gplegacy.com
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Curriculum
1989: First Exposure to Sim Racing.
1998: Given Grand Prix Legends as a Christmas Gift
2000: Began working with other modders to develop tools to edit GPL Tracks
2000-2005: Tracks for GPL released: Norisring, Loudon Road Course, Lorain County Speedway, Super Slot Car - first track released with a working loop, and set in a living room, and Bridgehampton.
2005-2007: D3 Inc Member, D3 Legacy co-founder, co-founder and Vice President of AutoSimSport Media LLC. Lou is the business manager for AutoSimSport Media and also writes the hardware reviews for the magazine.
2007 to date : D3 Inc Member, D3 Legacy co-founder, co-founder and Vice President of AutoSimSport Media LLC. Lou is appointed as GPLegacy International LLC. Shareholder and CEO along with Sergio Bustamante.
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Bogart Escamilla
México
GPLegacy México S.A. de C.V. VicePresident and co-founder. Bogart manages all commercial aspects from proposal to events execution in GPLegacy, currently nominated for the International Board of Directors.
Background :
Skills : Management. Marketing. Advertisement.
Role : GPLegacy México VicePresident,
Commercial Director
Email: bogart@gplegacy.com
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Curriculum
1997: GoKartMania operations manager in Mexico.
1999: Grupo GO events coordinator.
2005 to Date: GPLegacy México S.A. de C.V. VicePresident
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Magnus Rubensson
Sweden
GPLegacy Ltd. Co-Founder.
Background : - Rubensson Media President. GBGPL.
Skills : Management. Project Manager. Planning.
Role : GPLegacy Co-Founder. Advisor.
Email: magnus@gplegacy.com
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Curriculum
2005: GPLegacy Ltd. President - GPLegacy Co-founder.
2007: GPLegacy honorary Associate.
Status : Inactive
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James Burroughs
USA
Rfactor Specialist. 3D Modeller. Programmer. GMotor Expert. Tracks and Vehicles
Skills : Everything from Modelling, Physics, track making, skinning, tutorials, to stuff people didn't think possible with GMotor
Role : Current Supervisor
Email : jburroughs@gplegacy.com
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Curriculum
Status : A1GP Build v9 - v10 supervision - Renders
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Martin Bruno
Argentina
GPLegacy Argentina - VRacer founder.
Skills
Management. 3D Modeller. Programmer. GMotor Expert. Tracks and Vehicles. Webmaster
Role : VRacer CEO
GPLegacy Argentina CEO
Email: martin.bruno@gplegacy.com.ar
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Curriculum
Ample background in Motorsports
Ample background in 3D and Software programming
Status : Confidential - off GPLegacy
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Adrian Garcia
Canada
GPLegacy México S.A. de C.V.
Background :
Skills : Accountant and Finance Advisor.
Role : Accountant
Email: agarcia@gplegacy.com
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Curriculum
1997: GoKartMania operations manager in Mexico.
1999: Grupo GO events coordinator.
2005 to Date: GPLegacy México S.A. de C.V. VicePresident
Status : Accountant GPLegacy Mexico S.A. de C.v.
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Israel Selvas
Mexico
GPLegacy.
Email: iselvas@gplegacy.com
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Curriculum
1997: CS
1999: CS.
2007 to Date: Eduktmas.com Founder, Shareholder of the Cumbre internacional de comunicadores y Lideres, GPLegacy México Development department
Status : MIA
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Stuart Cowie
UK
Better known as : MadCowie
Background :
Started with the itch of RC racing, and from the very start of racing games, especially related to Off-Road, Stuart became a master of the art, taking his expertise with most racing simulators ever built. His work became a legend in Grand Prix Legends, and now for Rfactor he's become the most innovative mind in the industry, producing cars, tracks and physics that hardly anyone would've attempted.
Skills : GMotor Expert and innovateur, 3D Modeller, Tracks, Vehicles, Physics, Tutorials. Everything from Modelling, Physics, track making, skinning, to stuff people didn't think possible.
Role : GPLegacy VIP collaborator
Email: redstar@gplegacy.com
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Curriculum
1997: CS
1999: CS
Status : MIA
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Donnie Werner
USA
Better known as : Morning_Wood
Background : Donnie Werner - Founder, Realistic Modders Inc ( RMi ).
Skills : Physics development specializing in translation of vehicle
specifications and characteristics to simulation games.
via RMi's own "TruSpec" methodology and vision.
Some notable works:
GP79, and F1-1988 conversions to GTR2 with permission
and Standalone mods:
2005 Mustangs - GTR2 / rFactor
Supercars - Enzo F40 - GTR2
Email:blue_eyeguy4u@yahoo.com
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Status : Antartida Line
Afort Development - Physics
Aura Stage 1 Development Physics
Supervisor
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Randy Stratton
USA
Better known as : Randy
Right hand and co-founder of Realistic Modders Inc ( RMi ).
Skills : 3D premiere artist. High Polygon design, Low polygon design.
Some notable works:
GP79, and F1-1988 conversions to GTR2 with permission
and Standalone mods:
2005 Mustangs - GTR2 / rFactor
Supercars - Enzo F40 - GTR2
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Status :
Antartida Line
AFORT Graphics Modelling, Smoothing
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Sergey Poltavskiy
Russia
Better known as : RedStar
Background : Sergey Poltavskiy is a well known name in the motor and automotive industry as one of the premiere 3D modellers. He got involved with Sim Racing directly through GPLegacy, working in projects for Name Racing Team (Mitsubishi), and then taking it up a notch by becoming active in the A1GP Software developments. Sergey to this day is nominated to some of the major roles in GPLegacy including a position in GPLegacy International LLC.
Skills : 3D premiere artist. High Polygon design, Low polygon design. Rfactor import novice.
Email: redstar@gplegacy.com
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Curriculum
1997: CS
1999: CS
STATUS : Confidential - Firm working
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Alexander Balanesko
Russia
Background : Alex Balanesko has been stunning the sim racing community, especially rfactor, with his deep knowledge and lightning-quick importing process with GMotor Tools, working with physics, and into 3D modelling work managing to get a very high-polygon model in-game. Alex was contacted by Sergey Poltavskiy to further the progress of DPLegacy (Drift Project mod) and later became involved in the A1GP Software developments, together with Sergey Poltavskiy and Sergio Bustamante they've made a tremendous team.
Skills : GMotor Expert. Physics management, 3D modeller, FSR Pro racer.
Email: alex.balanesko@gplegacy.com
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Curriculum
1997: CS
1999: CS
Status : Fiorano - Ferrary 599 Game Import, Improving FPS, Donnie Mentored, continues with skills with Sergey Poltavskiy and own private projects in liaison with GPLegacy soo to be released in Rfactor Central
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Fernando Prieto
USA
3D Department. 3D Artist
Email: fernie@gplegacy.com
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Curriculum
2005 Ghostspeed.Net Render and 3 Model Artist
2005-2006 Ghostspeed.net and GPLegacy alliance 3D Model Artist
Status : MIA - Job Work
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Pedro Rodrigues
Portugal
GPLegacy Portugal VicePresident
Email: djpro@gplegacy.com
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Curriculum
2005 Ghostspeed.Net President
2005-2006 Ghostspeed.net and GPLegacy alliance 3D Model Artist
Status : Ghostspeed work - College work - GPBeehive Aidee
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Dave Henry
USA
Physics Specialist
Email: dhenry@gplegacy.com
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Curriculum
1997: CS
1999: CS
Status MIA
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Arnold Wong Jr.
Hong Kong
3D Artist
GPLegacy Freelancer
Email: arnold.wong@gplegacy.com
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Curriculum
1997: CS
1999: CS
Status : MIA - WGTL Non related to GPLegacy / D3 or D3 Legacy
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Nathan Steinke
USA
Sound Artist
Email: nate.steinke@gplegacy.com
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Curriculum
2005 D3 INc
2007 GPLegacy - D3 Legacy Sound Artist
Status : MIA - Non related to GPLegacy and or D3- D3Legacy
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Shaun Field
Australia
GPLegacy Honorary Founder since 2005.
Email: gtvirus@gplegacy.com
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Curriculum
2005 - GPLegacy - LFS Skin Artist
2005 - 2008 GPLegacy Skin, 3D, Specialist
Current Status : Advisor GPLegacy
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Andrew Hughes
United Kingdom
GPLegacy.
3D Modeller - Flash Expert
Email: xtreme@gplegacy.com
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Curriculum
2006 GPLegacy Freelance
Current status : Dormant
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Paul Harwood
Canada
GPLegacy.
Beta Tester. Painter. Tutorial and Feedback
Email: paul_harwood@gplegacy.com
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Curriculum
1997: CS
1999: CS
Current status : A1GP 2005-2008 development, graphics artist, beta tester.
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Scott Ulysses Groom
Australia
Graphic Designer. Beta Tester
Email: scott.groom@gplegacy.com
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Curriculum
1997: CS
1999: CS
Current status : A1GP 2005-2008 for the RF3 class development, graphics artist, beta tester
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Gonzalo Hurtado
Mexico
GPLegacy.
Email:gonzo@gplegacy.com
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Curriculum
1997: CS
1999: CS
Current Status : Mexico Operations for P.o.S. Material
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Alejandro Zaragoza
Mexico
GPLegacy. Gokartmania
Email: alex@gplegacy.com
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Curriculum
1997- 2008: Gokartmania
2005 - 2008 GPLegacy Group Operator
Current Status : Mexico Operations for P.o.S. Material
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Clara McLean
Mexico INACTIVE
GPLegacy.
Skills : Public Relations, hostess, Skins, Organizer.
Email: clara@gplegacy.com
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Curriculum
2005- 2008: GPLegacy Investor, advisor RP
Current Status : Inactive
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Brian Nathanson
USA
GPLegacy.
Skills Graphic Artist
Email: brian@gplegacy.com
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Curriculum
2007-2008 : GPLegacy - Ghostspeed Crew
Current Status : MIA - Dormant Skinner and Graphics Artist
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Luis Monroy
Mexico
GPLegacy.
Skills : Master at design, sketching, production
Email: luigimon@gplegacy.com
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Curriculum
2006 : GPLegacy and Freelancer Sketch Artist
Current Status : Own Position for Sketch artist duties non related to GPLegacy
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Timo Hakala
Finland
GPLegacy co-founder.
Skills : Modeller, Skinner, logo creator, LFS Engine.
Email: timo:hakala@gplegacy.com
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Curriculum
2005 - 2008 GPLegacy Co-founder
Currrent Status : Job Duties off GPLegacy.
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Viljami Mâki
Finland
GPLegacy.
Skills : Mechatronics. Electronics department. Computer skills. 3D Modelling. LFS engine specialist Founder of Eximius Art
Email: eximius@gplegacy.com
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Curriculum
2005-2008 GPLegacy
Current work : Off-college duties, MIA in GPLegacy
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Tago Kalbri
Estonia
GPLegacy.
Skills : Master at 3D Modelling, Low poly, High poly LFS Engine, 3dScenes, 3dMax, and other 3d Applications, Honorary cofounder of GPLegacy since 2005
Email: tago@morrowdesigns.com
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Curriculum
2005-2008: GPLegacy - Morrow Design Estonia
Current Status : MIA from GPLegacy
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Hristo Itchov
Bulgaria
GPLegacy honorary co-founder. It was directly with Hristo that Sergio Bustamante selected the final name for the website, and what would be GPLegacy's project, we will always be grateful to him as a fantastic friend, a remarkable person, and certainly one of the greatest sim racing drivers in the history of the sport, proving his worth with the most difficult simulator ever, Grand Prix Legends.
Skills Beta testing of GPL egine and lost touch ever since
Email: hristo@gplegacy.com
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Curriculum
2005 honorary Co-founder of GPLegacy , Inspiration skills, good friend of GPLegacy and maste at Grand Prix Legends Driver.
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Ian Wright
UK
GPLegacy honorary co-founder - Considered GPLegacy Heart and Soul, he gave the project the heart and spirit in the Giving way that Ian's always had.
Email: ian@gplegacy.com
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Curriculum
2005 - GPLegacy LTD Co-founder
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Vitor Barreto
Portugal
GPLegacy - Ghostspeed Team Specialist
Email: vitor@gplegacy.com
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Curriculum
2005 Ghostspeed.net Vice-president
2006 - Ghostspeed.net - GPLegacy Portugal
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Alan Williams
Mexico
GPLegacy Spotting Volunteer
Email:
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Curriculum
Nascar Corona Series Driver
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Adao Escamilla
Mexico
GPLegacy Operations
Email: adao@gplegacy.com
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Curriculum
1997: CS
1999: CS
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Claudia Mora
Mexico
GPLegacy.
Email: cmora@gplegacy.com
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Curriculum
1997: CS
1999: CS
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Adriana Garcia
Mexico
GPLegacy Mexico S.a. de C.v- Comissary.
Email: agarcia@gplegacy.com
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Curriculum
1997: CS
1999: CS
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Rafael Brizuela
Mexico
GPLegacy Operations.
Email: rafael@gplegacy.com
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Curriculum
1997: CS
1999: CS
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Diego Colin
Mexico
GPLegacy Operations.
Email: diego@gplegacy.com
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Curriculum
2007 GPLegacy Mexico Operations
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Joseph Mudrak
USA
GPLegacy Junior Co-founder
Email: kardum@gplegacy.com
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Curriculum
2005 - GPLegacy Junior Co-founder
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Clif Davis
USA
GPLegacy.
Email: clif@gplegacy.com
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Curriculum
1997: CS
1999: CS
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Josh Beaulieu
Canada
GPLegacy.
Email: josh@gplegacy.com
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Curriculum
1997: CS
1999: CS
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Eduardo Borrego
Mexico
One of the most important volunteer, Spotter, Operations, creatives, graphic designers that we've had over 5 events with a lot of effort and enduring countless hours with self investment events.
Email: josh@gplegacy.com
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Curriculum
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Carlos Duarte
Mexico
GPLegacy.
Skills : 3d Developer Novice
Email: josh@gplegacy.com
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Curriculum
2002 : GPLegacy friend, inspirator and assistant.
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Omar Duarte
Mexico
GPLegacy.
Skills : 3d Developer Novice
Email: josh@gplegacy.com
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Curriculum
2002 : GPLegacy friend, inspirator and assistant.
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Josh Beaulieu
Canada
GPLegacy.
Skills : N2003 Master Modder, creator and fundator of GTP Mod, Rfactor as one of the fasterst drivers, beta tester with BRD team, one of the finest Hardware and software developers.
Email: josh@gplegacy.com
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Curriculum
2005 : GPLegacy honorary co-founder, inspiration, good friend of GPLegacy, owner and keeper of GTP Zone. N2003 Mod Artist.
Current status : MIA of GPLegacy
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© 2005 GPLegacy - Comercial Prokon S.A. de C.V. All rights reserved.
GPLegacy is a Trademark of Sergio Bustamante
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INACTIVE BUT HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
Only people who have asked not to be in the Staff page have been placed below since their work is considered highly valuable to the present state of the company as one of the companies which has devoted themselves to promote Sim Racing and motorsports in full form.
The following are NOT working, nor involved in any way with GPLegacy projects since 2008 or earlier, but we'd like to provide a high praise and recommendation for any company that would require their services in any area since our experience with them was highly productive and flawless.
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Alinka Virchez
Mexico INACTIVE
GPLegacy Mexico
Email:
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Curriculum
2005: GPLegacy Mexico S.A. de C.V. Official Photographer and Graphic Designer
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Carlos Suarez-Peredo
Mexico INACTIVE
NOT IN STAFF NOR VOLUNTEER SINCE 2007
Operations. Liveries. Track Objects
Charly Suarez was a pivotal part of GPLegacy in all self-investment events in every area from software understanding, graphic design, event planning, inventories, spotting and single-handling events. GPLegacy could not have operated over 12 events without his help.
He continues to be in held in high regard for all of us as a great friend if not as co-worker.
Email: Unavailable
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Curriculum
2006-2007: GPLegacy Management Assistant
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Cristyan Chavez
Mexico INACTIVE
NOT IN STAFF NOR VOLUNTEER SINCE 2007
Cristyan Chavez was pivotal in all self-investment events in every area from software understanding, graphic design, event planning, inventories, spotting and single-handling events. GPLegacy could not have operated over 12 events without her help.
She continues to be in held in high regard for all of us as a great friend if not as co-worker.
Email: unavailable
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Curriculum
2002 : GPLegacy Management Assistant
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GPLegacy is a registered trademark of Sergio Bustamante - Comercial Prokon S.A. de C.V. © 2005 - 2020
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