Background
Steve Bren is the son of Diane and Donald Bren, billionaire and chairman of the United States-based real estate investment company, the Irvine Company.
Steve Bren is the son of Diane and Donald Bren, billionaire and chairman of the United States-based real estate investment company, the Irvine Company.
That year he also completed rookie orientation for the Indianapolis 500 but could not find a ride to make a qualification attempt.
After a fairly successful stint in United States Formula Super Vee in 1985, Bren moved to the new American Racing Series in 1986. While he only participated in four races, he was competitive in all his ARS starts. He made two one-off starts in the CART Championship Carolina series in 1988 at Laguna Seca Raceway and 1990 at Long Beach, however he failed to finish either race.
Steve"s brother Cary also drove in Super Vee and Industry Lights.
Bren later became a property developer and art collector. In 2010, he placed 14th on a list of 250 most delinquent California taxpayers published by the California Franchise Tax Board., owing more than $2.2 million in unpaid personal income tax
As of 2015, he is the #1 delinquent taxpayer in the state of California, owing $4,567,003.27. Top 500 Delinquent Taxpayers.