disabled driver development

Do You Have The Motivation to Succeed?

Motivation

Do you have the motivation to succeed? That is the question you need to answer after reading and watching this week’s edition of the Driver Development Roundup. I also have details on how F1 teams use data to scout drivers, a free webinar you can attend and a new program providing mentorship opportunities to disabled … Read more

Bosch Motorsport’s Award Winning Hand-Controlled Electric Braking System

Bosch Hand Controls

Bosch Motorsport’s award winning hand-controlled electric braking system has been recognized with a major award and you will learn which one in this edition of the Racecraft & Race Cars Roundup. You will also get tips on using test days as an opportunity to build your racecraft, 5 things to know before you drive a … Read more

Iron Dames Partner With Porsche Motorsport For Young Talents Initiative

Iron Dames Porsche Motorsport Initiative

Iron Dames has partnered with Porsche Motorsport for a multi-year program that includes a Young Talents Initiative, and I have the details in this week’s Driver Development Roundup. I also have more details on the potentially ground-breaking FAT Karting League, and an answer to the question of whether the path to F1 is broken. All … Read more

Winfield Racing School Returns To Racing

Winfield Racing School

The Winfield Racing School will be returning to racing in 2025 and in this week’s Driver Development Roundup you will understand why. I also have advice on how to use test days to build up your racecraft, what PR & media can do for your career as a racing driver and an opportunity to be … Read more

There’s A Racecraft App For That

Racecraft App Race Chrono

There’s a racecraft app for that and if you don’t believe me check out this week’s Racecraft & Race Cars Roundup for the proof. I also have details on how to overcome the mental barriers you have that is preventing you from delivering your best lap times, how to go endurance racing in North America, … Read more

The Mind Of A Race Driver

Mind of a race driver

The mind of a race driver is just one of the things that is a focus of this week’s Racecraft & Race Cars Roundup. This week you will find out how to deal with nerves and how you can recapture that sense of joy that racing should bring. I also have a few racecraft tips, … Read more

Mazda Motorsports Awards $500,000 In Scholarships

Mazda Motorsports

Mazda Motorsports has awarded $500,000 in scholarships for 2025 and in this week’s Driver Development Roundup you will get the details and some hints on how to get there yourself. I also have a ton of scholarship news from around the world, more on Robert Wickens’ journey in breaking barriers and several driver journeys for … Read more

Sir Jackie Stewart’s Advice To Young Drivers

Sir Jackie Stewart

Sir Jackie Stewart’s advice to young drivers kicks off this week’s edition of the Racecraft & Race Cars Roundup. You will also find out about the inaugural FW Nations Cup, get tips on improving your heel and toe technique as well as read a comparison between SCCA Club Spec Mustang vs. Miata. All this and … Read more

How to Find More Speed at the Track

Find More Speed at the Track

How to find more speed at the track is just one of the topics covered in this week’s Racecraft & Race Cars Roundup. You will also find details on the provisional FIA Driver Categorisation list, a seminar that you can attend on how the right simulator racing setup can give you advantages on track as … Read more

Pressure Builds on FIA to Reduce the Cost of Racing

Cost of Racing

Pressure is building on the FIA to reduce the cost of racing in their development pyramid and this week in the Driver Development Roundup I have the details on who is applying the pressure. I also have an analysis of the future of the F1 Academy, the Winfield Racing School’s plans for the Middle East … Read more

Testing an FF1600 Car in 2024

FF1600

Testing an FF1600 car in 2024 is just one of the topics covered in this week’s edition of the Racecraft & Race Cars Roundup. I also have tips on mastering the corner entry phase on a racetrack, a revolutionary new hand-control system for disabled drivers and speaking openly about battling depression. Racecraft Tips & Techniques … Read more

Indian F4 Launches Global Scholarship Shootout

Indian F4

Indian F4 has launched a global scholarship shootout as it prepares for its inaugural season this Fall. I have the details in this week’s Driver Development Roundup. I also have updates on various scholarship programs, the continuing debate on the best way to develop female race drivers and how to support drivers on the development … Read more

Training Like an Indy 500 Champion

2023 Indy 500

This week you will learn how to train like an Indy 500 champion as I bring you video of a behind the scenes look at what it’s really like. I also have tips on using iRacing to help with your real-world racecraft, the incredible growth of Formula 4 and a chance for you to have … Read more

Prodigy Week is Back!

Prodigy Week 2023

Prodigy Week is back and the revolutionary driver development program that looks to develop sim racers into real-world racers is getting ready for Part 2 of their program to kick off at Atlanta Motorsports Park. I have details on the program this week. I also have an inside look at race driver physical fitness, the … Read more

Adaptive Technology for Disabled Race Drivers

Adaptive Technology Hand Control System

This week in Driver Development you will find out how adaptive technology is enabling race drivers with disabilities to compete and win on track. You will also find out about a new global Formula Woman competition, using sim rigs to train and a new partnership between kart manufacturer Birel and single-seater team VAR. It is … Read more

A Chance to Race LMP3 for 5000 Euros

LMP3 Race Car

A chance to race LMP3 for €5000 is just one of the driver development opportunities you will find in this week’s Driver Development Roundup. You will also find information on the Fiesta Junior Championship Scholarship, Team BRIT’s exciting Racing in America program for disabled drivers, and how you can benefit from participating in either the … Read more

A Non-Profit Race Team Focused on Nurturing Driver Talent

AiM GT Acura Race Car

A non-profit race team that is focused on nurturing driver talent is just part of what you will find in this week’s edition of the Driver Development Roundup. I also take you behind the scenes of the recent Porsche North America Junior Program boot camp, details on the new Asia Pacific Motorsport Championship and the … Read more

Racecraft & Driver Development News, Tips & Techniques for February 14, 2022 – Scholarships, Driver Development Programs and More

Racecraft & Driver Development News, Tips & Techniques for February 14, 2022

This week in Racecraft & Driver Development News, Tips & Techniques I have a full slate of great news drivers (and potential drivers!) can use. From Racecraft tips to scholarships and programs for disabled drivers to scholarships for women autocrossers, there is as usual something in here for every type of driver. I also feature … Read more