Harold Martin

Who is Harold Martin?

Harold Martin is an American drag racer in the IHRA series. He drives a Pro-Modified Pontiac Grand AM, and is sponsored by ACDelco. In addition to racing competitively, Harold is President/CEO of Martin Technologies, a company creating technological solutions for automotive applications.

Starting out as a General Motors engineer, Martin began working with various motorsports teams, making his racing debut in 2000 in the IHRA Pro-Modified division.

Martin claims that his company, which was founded in 1996, Martin Technologies, was instrumental in the creation of EFI, leading to his self-bestowed nickname of the “EFI Wizard.” This engine, produces approximately 2,100 horsepower.

In addition, Martin holds 10 world patents, and has been profiled by CNN, Speed, Style, and Sound magazine, and Ebony magazine.

Martin has presented many times at various speaking engagements including Eton Academy, Jackson Community College, Hampton Middle School, and the Advanced Engine Technology Conference. He is currently helming an ACDelco-sponsored scholarship program for high school seniors interested in vocational/trade school.