D14 Team

2025-2026 Season

Captain Owen Shell

Physics/Mechanical Engineering

Joined the team in 2022 as a freshman at UNF, Owen has previously served as the team’s PR Lead. In 2025, he accepted the Captain position and serves to drive innovation. While he’s not in the shop, you’ll most likely find him wrapping cars, fishing, or working on his 944.

President Alex Skigen

Advanced Manufacturing Engineering

Joining the team in 2023 as a freshman at UNF, Alex has previously served as the team’s Ergonomics and Safety lead. In 2025, he accepted the President position, overseeing government decisions and keeping the club in good standing. While he is not in the shop, you’ll most likely find him walking his corgi, Calan.

Treasurer Jackson Shirey

Business Administration

Jackson joined the team in 2024, his first year at UNF. In 2025, he became the team’s treasurer, involved in developing a new financial system and communicating with student government. In his off time, he says he can’t surf (he can). 

PR Harrison Sparaco

Advertising

Harrison joined the team in 2023 as a freshman at UNF. In 2025, he has become the team’s Public Relations officer, keeping up community outreach and marketing on social media. When he’s out and about, you’ll see him on track in his M2 or iRacing.

Powertrain Zach Lister

Mechanical Engineering

Zach joined the team in 2021 as a sophomore at UNF. In 2025, he resumed his status as the Powertrain Lead for the 3rd year in a row. He knows that 600cc motor like the back of his hand, maintaining power delivery to the tires and sweet talking the engine every test day. When he’s out of the shop, you’ll see him working on his Z and enjoying live music.

Chassis Jackson Thomas

Mechanical Engineering

Jackson joined the team in 2022 as a freshman at UNF. In 2025, he became the Chassis and Suspension Lead, optimizing the frame’s geometry and integrating every subsystem into one package. Outside the team, you’ll find him playing baseball or working on his 911.

Composites Gavin Godwin

Advanced Manufacturing Engineering

Gavin joined the team in 2023 as a sophomore at UNF. In 2025, he assumed the Composites Lead position, infusing carbon with epoxy and experimenting with new ways of manufacturing. When he’s not in the shop, you’ll find him offshore fishing or dreaming of fishing.

Aerodynamics Isaac Montes

Mechanical Engineering

Isaac joined the team in 2025 as a junior at UNF. In 2025, he became the Aerodynamic Lead, surfacing new wing designs and running simulations. When he’s not in the shop, you’ll probably see him building his own projects or working on his Miata.