Detroit Speed
Mike Atkins is an experienced project manager at Detroit Speed, Inc. since October 2013, specializing in the design and construction of custom vehicles, including restorations of factory OE vehicles and street rods. Prior to this role, Mike served as a purchasing/program manager at Pratt & Miller from 2000 to October 2013, and founded TRP Racing Inc., where Mike operated as president and owner from January 1989 to February 2001, offering arrive and drive services for various road race series. Mike's educational background includes completing a journeyman program in prototype model making and tool & die at the Ohio Apprenticeship/Journeyman School from 1976 to 1980.
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Detroit Speed
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“Perfection is not attainable. But if we chase perfection, we can achieve excellence.” -Vince Lombardi It’s in the pursuit of perfection that we forge the name Detroit Speed. Every part that leaves our warehouse or car that leaves our project shop is an example of how completely and totally devoted we are to chasing our ideals. Our teams spend thousands of hours on developing and testing components that we manufacture right here in America and ship straight to your door. Why Detroit Speed? Detroit Speed puts a significant amount of effort into developing long-lasting, dependable products that are formulated to exceed late-model performance expectations. Our systems are designed by exceptionally qualified engineers and built by fabricators dedicated to making the best systems they possibly can. Our parts are made using state-of-the-art manufacturing technologies–CNC machining, forging, hydroforming, and more–to bring your classic muscle car to the 21st century. Months of testing, revising, and polishing stand behind every product we make available to the public, and our test cars prove the point. Each of our development mules receive thousands of hard miles attending car shows, completing road trips, crushing autocross paddocks, and storming track days in the process. The pursuit of perfection has always been our primary goal, and it always will be. Because of this, we can confidently say our systems are the best, most comprehensive solutions to any and all your muscle car problems.