How do I become a race driver

Yuval Rosen Wins 2025 FEED Racing F4 Volant.

Feed Racing Volant F4 2025

Yuval Rosen has won the 2025 edition of the FEED Racing F4 Volant and in this week’s Driver Development Roundup you will find out how you can follow in his path. I also have details on how Pierre Gasly and Franco Colapinto made it to F1 and much more! Becoming a Professional Race Driver In … Read more

Marco Signoretti’s Motorsport Sponsorship Journey

Marco Signoretti’s Motorsport Sponsorship Journey

Marco Signoretti’s motorsport sponsorship journey is just one of the topics covered in this week’s Business of Being a Race Driver. I also have details on a free motorsport sponsorship webinar to attend, an insight into ultra-high-net worth individuals and much more. The Business of Racing Sponsorship Starts Marco Signoretti’s Racing Success BNN Bloomberg profiles … Read more

Formula 3 Announce One-Million-Euro Prize

Formula 3 One-Million-Euro Prize Fund

Formula 3 has announced a one-million Euro prize fund and in this week’s Driver Development Roundup I have all the details. You will also hear from a driver explaining why the Mazda MX-5 Cup is such a good series for young drivers, details on the Feed Racing 2026 shootout and much more! Becoming a Professional … Read more

Racing on a Shoestring Budget

Racing on a Shoestring Budget

Racing on a shoestring budget is a question that resonates with many aspiring drivers, and this week’s edition of The Business of Being A Race Driver dives deep into this crucial topic. Get ready for fresh, realistic insights that could change your approach to funding your racing dreams! Plus, discover the essential web page every … Read more

F1 Academy Completes First All-Rookie Test

F1 Academy Rookie Test 2025

The F1 Academy has completed its first all-rookie test and this week’s Driver Development Roundup has the details. I also have details on a free New Zealand driver development program and why being a race driver is not just about money plus much more! Becoming a Professional Race Driver F1 Academy Rookie Test: The Latest … Read more

Getting Inspired to Get On the Racetrack

Inspired race driver

Getting inspired to get on the racetrack is what this week’s Driver Development Roundup is all about. From advice on understanding your weaknesses to a free guide with advice on how to start racing, there will be something that will encourage you to hit the track. Read on! Becoming a Professional Race Driver Juncos Hollinger … Read more

North American Driver Development Programs

North American Driver Development Programs

A guide to North American driver development programs is just one of the items covered in this week’s Driver Development Roundup. I also have advice for those considering endurance racing, a year-long Formula 4 development program specifically designed for drivers in their final year of karting and much more! Becoming a Professional Race Driver If … Read more

The Rising Costs of Racing

Rising Costs of Racing

The rising costs of racing is one of the topics covered in this week’s Business of Being a Race Driver. I also have insights on motorsport sponsorship from a current race driver, why one press release won’t make you a star overnight and more! The Business of Racing In a recent Women in Motorsports Network … Read more

Taking Stock of Your Motorsport Career

Porsche Juniors 2025

Taking stock of your motorsport career is one of the highlights of this week’s Driver Development Roundup with advice on what you need to do and why. I also have details on a racing seminar you can attend, an opinion on the rising cost of motorsport and three more driver journeys. Becoming a Professional Race … Read more

How to Build Your Personal Brand in Motorsport

Personal Brand

How to build your personal brand in motorsport is just one of the topics covered in this week’s The Business of Being a Race Driver. I also have advice on the importance of knowing how to sell, how sim racing brands are accelerating real-world motorsport careers and how this applies to you and much more! … Read more

Are You Too Old to Make It as a Race Driver?

Race driver helmet

Are you too old to make it as a race driver? In this week’s Driver Development Roundup, you will get some advice on what you can do when it comes to your age to keep your motorsport dreams alive. I also have a look at how Michael Schumacher prepared himself in his race career, a … Read more

Getting Started With Motorsport Sponsorship

Motorsport sponsorship

Getting started with motorsport sponsorship is the topic of a webinar that you can attend this month and you will find the details in this week’s Business of Being a Race Driver. You will also understand the importance of proving your worth and why customer racing is the next big thing in motorsport sponsorship. The … Read more

Porsche Cars GB Begins 2026 / 2027 Junior Driver Search

Porsche Cars GB

Porsche Cars GB has begun their 2026/2027 Junior Driver search and in this week’s Driver Development Roundup I have the details on how you can apply. I also have a guide to getting started in motorsport, how TC Lite aims to get young drivers into touring cars and the inspirational story of Torsten Gross. All … Read more

Training the Next Generation of Racing Drivers

Racing Driver with Sarah Harrington

Training the next generation of racing drivers is one of the topics covered in this week’s Driver Development Roundup. You will hear from a Red Bull motorsport professional who works with young drivers as part of the Red Bull Driver Academy. This and much more! Becoming a Professional Race Driver Sarah Harrington has enjoyed quite … Read more

Lamborghini Squadra Corse Announces 2025 Young Driver Programs

Lamborghini Squadra Corse Young Drivers

Lamborghini Squadra Corse has announced their 2025 Young Driver programs and I have all the details on how they work in this week’s edition of the Driver Development Roundup. I also have a look at the Indian F4 championship, how you can take part in F1 Academy’s Driver Development Virtual Workshop Series and much more! … Read more

Fastest Silver Driver in SRO GT Academy to Win Full Season GT World Challenge Europe Drive

SRO GT Academy

The fastest Silver GT2 driver in the SRO GT Academy next year will win a full season GT World Challenge Europe Drive in 2027 and I have the details in this week’s Driver Development Roundup. You will also find out how teamwork and ‘relaxed’ mindset is guiding Gabriel Gomez’s Italian F4 title charge plus much … Read more

Developing Your Story

Your Story

This week’s episode of the Business of Being a Race Driver explores how to develop your story, along with a free tool to assist you in this process. Additionally, I share tips on securing sponsorships and fostering long-term relationships, among other valuable insights! The EKN article “How to Secure Sponsorship for Your Young Karting Star: … Read more

Aston Martin Launches Driver Academy

Aston Martin Driver Academy

Aston Martin has launched a driver academy, and I have all the details in this week’s Driver Development Roundup. You will also learn about the importance of adaptation, the constant battle between your talent and aspirations vs your financial ability to pay for it and why F1 driver Andrea Kimi Antonelli refused to quit high … Read more

How Drivers Step Up to F3

F3 paddock

How drivers step up to F3 is just one of the topics covered in this week’s edition of the Driver Development Roundup. You will also learn how to handle failure and disappointment, how Susie Wolff is encouraging more females to race and how Oscar Piastri has evolved to become a prime title contender. All this … Read more