Mark Boudreau 
Racing with a co-driver is just some of the racecraft advice available in this week’s Racecraft & Race Cars Roundup. In addition to that I have tips on racing in the rain, how to adjust to changing levels of grip and more. In Race Cars and Series News you will get updated on the new … Read more
How can you use the power of ChatGPT to help you get motorsport sponsors? This week on The Business of Being a Race Driver you are going to find out. In addition to using AI to help find sponsors, I bring you the details on the 6 skills that motorsport athletes need to succeed and … Read more
Watch Ian McCloghrie attack the newly paved Laguna Seca raceway during an SCCA regional 9/10 test day at Laguna Seca on June 30 2023. “This was the first event on the newly-repaved surface, my first session out (third of the day overall). Lots of traffic in group 3/5 and the track was very green, but … Read more
What are the 6 skills that motorsport athletes need to succeed? You will learn what they are in this week’s edition of the Driver Development Roundup. I also bring you details on how applications are now open for the FIA’s Girls on Track – Rising Stars program, how to start racing later in life, an … Read more
Alpine F1 has gone Hollywood as it has attracted a new investor group that includes actor Ryan Reynolds. How this investment factors into both the valuation of F1 teams and the series is covered in this week’s Business of Motorsport Roundup. In addition to F1 business news I cover Michael Andretti’s potential move into NASCAR, … Read more
Getting to the Track Sustainably is my monthly column on developments in sustainable transportation that could have some application to motorsport. Since most carbon emissions come from logistics and transportation, this topic is of utmost importance as motorsport works to make itself more sustainable. Here are some articles you may find of interest. This month … Read more
The FIA has introduced the new Electric Sport Vehicle class which they equate with being in the spirit of Group N, but it looks like the FIA Electric GT Championship is not happening any time soon. In addition to ESV, I look at how the new all-electric Scalar SCR1 performed on track recently, F1’s plans … Read more
A gorgeous 2019 McLaren 720S GT3 headlines this week’s selections of Race & Road Cars for Sale in the Motorsport Prospects Marketplace in partnership with Racing Edge. This week I am featuring the following 4 race cars and 3 Ferrari road cars to get you to the track in style. 2019 McLaren 720S GT3 This … Read more
This week you will learn how sim racing gives you a platform to raise your racing skills no matter where you live. Whether you hail from Scotland like Lucas Blakeley, New Zealand like Ryan Wood, the United States like Josh Berry, or South Africa like Setshaba Mashigo, all have demonstrated their skills through sim racing … Read more
The Driver’s Eye is onboard Marc Miller‘s Lamborghini Huracan Super Trofeo as he laps Watkins Glen International. “One of the most challenging circuits in North America, Watkins Glen International is high grip and high speed. In this car, you exit the top of the uphill esses in excess of 150mph. Enjoy a test lap around … Read more
To be successful you need to be a Racing Entrepreneur and this week you will get some tips on how to become one. In addition to becoming a racing entrepreneur, there are articles and advice on how crowdfunding may be devaluing your brand, how to hand out your business card and the value of esports … Read more
How do you measure success on the track? That is one of the topics tackled in this week’s Racecraft & Race Cars Roundup. In addition to success metrics, you will get details on physical conditioning for race drivers, data analysis, the lure of lapping the Nürburgring and more. All this in this week’s edition of … Read more
The more cars you drive, the better driver you’ll be. That is the advice that former F2 driver and current IMSA GTP driver Louis Delétraz recommends and this week you will find out why. In addition to this advice, you will learn about an innovative new driver funding scheme, the mission of driver development organization … Read more
The 2023 Formula 1 Power List is out and in this week’s Business of Motorsport you will find out who is on top, who has dropped and who is new to the list. I also feature news about the Canadian and Miami Grands Prix, IndyCar and NASCAR expansion plans, a new book on the future … Read more
Formula E is starting to mature as a racing series and this week’s Sustainable Motorsport Roundup brings you some opinions as to why. In addition to Formula E, this week I cover topics ranging from how Mercedes F1 plans to become the world’s most sustainable sports team to how greenwashing is going to start to … Read more
While I continue to champion the cause that sim racing is an ideal path to real-life racing, I am going to tone down the hard sell. Instead, I will just continue to bring you examples of sim racers who have started to race IRL (in real life). This week continues that tradition. While I bring … Read more
The Driver’s Eye rides onboard with the Championship winning #34 WALKENHORST MOTORSPORT BMW M4 GT3 (Chandler Hull, Nicky Catsburg and Thomas Merrill), around the Yas Marina Circuit.
Writing a press release is an important skill that all race drivers should be familiar with. In this edition of The Business of Being a Race Driver, you will find details on a webinar you can attend to learn the skills required. I also look at how to deal with rejection, the keys to a … Read more
Sim racing drills for real life racers highlights this edition of the Racecraft & Race Cars Roundup. This week you will find 5 drills that will help you use the sim to go faster on a real track. I also have racecraft tips on improving your focus, learning a new track, and sensing race car … Read more
Self-Belief plays a crucial role in the development of race drivers and in this edition of the Driver Development Roundup you will learn why. I also have news on driver development programs from Hyundai and Lamborghini Squadra Corse, how Legends cars build NASCAR champions and the youth-oriented Rally of the Ages. All this and more … Read more
