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Not just a collection of Twitterati, Autoweek is a fortnightly magazine and daily online news source dedicated to car and racing news and features. You can also find us on Facebook, YouTube and the iPad. As you check out our various outlets, here are some faces to put with the names you�ll see:
Senior Art Director Cheryl L. Blahnik is one of Autoweek's more adventurous souls, citing mountain climbing, extended camping trips and skydiving as recent activities. She also likes to spend time riding her Suzuki street bike and Honda dirt bike and taking photos.
Rory Carroll is a graduate of Michigan State University, a concours d�elegance and vintage-racing veteran and a past winner of the Index of Effluency Trophy at the 24 Hours of LeMons.
Autoweek.com executive editor Bob Gritzinger has tested more than 2,000 new cars in his decade at Autoweek and has traveled from Qatar to the Arctic Circle for the magazine
Executive editor Roger Hart has been with Autoweek for 12 years. He has traveled from Shanghai to Germany for the magazine. Roger wrote a 2008 book about the Detroit Grand Prix.
Interactive editor Dale Jewett was born with 100-octane blood and grew up in the shadow of his grandfather's car dealership in Iowa. Horsepower and technology are his favorite things. And Corvettes.
Senior online editor, west coast, Davey G. Johnson grew up with his attention split between American muscle and European sophistication. His boyhood bedroom walls featured the period-correct obligatory Countach poster, as well as shots of Don "the Snake" Prudhomme's Army Arrow funny car.
Art Director Tara Klein is a Michigan State University alum who likes traditional hot rods, mid-century d�cor, painting vintage dames and anything metal flake. She looks forward to restoring her 1957 Plymouth Plaza and is typically found at flea markets on the weekends.
Associate editor Jake Lingeman has been with Autoweek since 2006. He can tear down a dual-overhead-cam four-cylinder engine and rebuild it, and he loves his 1963 Pontiac Star Chief.
Dutch Mandel, Autoweek�s editorial director, has been with the company for 26 years. He grew up with exotic cars in the garage and is the automotive consultant on the Pixar movie Cars 2.
News editor Greg Migliore reported for various Detroit-area publications before joining Autoweek in 2008. Greg enjoys covering auto shows and has traveled to Chicago, Geneva and Frankfurt for the magazine.
Motorsports editor and lifelong racing enthusiast Mac Morrison test-drives and writes about new cars and travels to top-level international racing events. He cites the Porsche 911 and the Ferrari 458 Italia as his favorite cars.
Road test editor Natalie Neff has been with Autoweek for 11 years and oversees all new-car reviews and testing. She has tested cars across glaciers in Iceland and through the jungles of Belize.
Editor Wes Raynal has been with Automotive News and Autoweek for most of the past 30 years. His dream garage would hold a 1960s Ford Mustang convertible, a late-�60s Porsche 911 and a Chevrolet Tahoe.
Executive creative director Ken Ross grew up in a General Motors family and has been around the auto industry his entire life. His favorite part of the job is meeting car designers, such as former Ford designer Camilo Pardo, who crafted the GT.
Digital editor Andrew Stoy is an ex-mechanic and dealership grunt who has spent the past 15 years writing about cars in print, online and for advertising and PR firms.
After college, senior editor Mark Vaughn moved to Europe to edit car magazine Auto. He interviewed with Autoweek at the Frankfurt motor show in 1989 and has been with us ever since.
Associate editor Jon Wong has been with Autoweek since 2005 and was a subscriber for years prior. Jon cites the N�rburgring 24-hour endurance race in Germany as the coolest event he�s ever attended.
