Applications for the 2025 FF Corse GT Driver Academy are now open and this week’s Driver Development Roundup has all the details. This week also has advice on how to break harmful habits holding you back, details on an expanded Australian Porsche Michelin Junior Program and more! Becoming a Professional Race Driver Here are two … Read more
Mental Conditioning
The priorities of FIA single-seater president Emanuele Pirro kick off this week’s edition of the Driver Development Roundup. I also have news and opportunities from several driver development programs, how to build a future you will be genuinely proud of and Sophia Flörsch’s concerns over pinkwashing. Becoming a Professional Race Driver In an interview with … Read more
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
Motorsport sponsorship advice that a race driver can use is what I feature every week on The Business of Being a Race Driver and this week is no exception. You will learn about the 5 sponsorship insights that every racer needs to know, how to create a winning mindset and what the C-Suite looks at … Read more
Ginetta have introduced several updates to their race cars for 2025 with the intention of making them just as fun but less expensive to race. I have the details in this week’s edition of the Racecraft & Race Cars Roundup. I also have some great racecraft tips, the top four focus points to keep in … Read more
Your mindset is the way your thoughts are wired and your overall approach to things in your life. How do you feel about new challenges and how do you handle adversity? Your mindset controls a big part of all of this. If you have a growth mindset you will approach challenges with enthusiasm and a … Read more
The evolution of F1 esports including its past challenges and future prospects are just one of the issues covered in this week’s Sim Racing Roundup. I also look at how real and virtual racers train their mental capacity, perfecting your cornering skills and the best iRacing cars of this decade. From Sim Racing to the … Read more
The new BMW M4 GT3 EVO has completed its first test at the Nordschleife as it prepares for its 2025 debut, and this week I have the details. I also have a great tip from IndyCar and F1 driver Romain Grosjean, the importance of getting ready for your first race and how real and virtual … Read more
Working with a race engineer is just one of the topics that you will find covered in this week’s Racecraft & Race Cars Roundup on Motorsport Prospects. I also have tips on conquering street circuits, how to deal with fear and self-doubt and why Canada’s Sentra Cup should come to America. All this and much … Read more
The 2025-spec LMP3 cars are ready to hit the track for testing and I have the details this week. You will also find racecraft tips covering focus and learning a racetrack as well as how to keep mentally focused when you are on a losing streak. All this and much more in this week’s edition … Read more
ADESS has introduced their 2025 AD25 LMP3 with the hopes of it being more competitive in the newly updated LMP3 class for 2025 and you will get the details this week. I also feature a review VBox HD Lite, tips on how to drive fast on track and details on the inaugural 2025 McLaren Trophy … Read more
This week in the Racecraft & Race Cars Roundup you will learn how one race driver raced Spec Miata on an extremely low budget, a pre-race routine you can use to ensure optimal performance and what’s coming to LMP2. All this and more in the Racecraft & Race Cars Roundup on Motorsport Prospects. Racecraft Tips … Read more
Ligier introduces the 2025 JS P325 LMP3 and this week I have all the details. I also have more race car news on the new BMW M4 GT3 Evo and a track test of an ND-chassis Mazda MX-5 Cup Car. As usual I also have some great racecraft advice plus the history of Italian F4 … Read more
While I was on vacation I posted a number of guest posts from the Motorsport Prospects’ News Racers Can Use archives. These posts covered a number of topics including racecraft, driver development, sim racing and the business of motorsport. In case you missed them, these are the posts that were featured:
This week I have for you a re-race yoga routine from Lando Norris, advice from pro drivers on how to learn a new racetrack and techniques to develop your mental fitness. It’s all in this week’s edition of the Racecraft & Race Cars Roundup on Motorsport Prospects. Racecraft Tips & Techniques On-Track When you turn … Read more
Vision training both on and off the track are just part of this week’s Racecraft & Race Cars Roundup. You will also find tips on finding your braking point, the power of visualization, choosing an arrive and drive team as well as an exercise to help develop your peripheral vision. Add a whole bunch of … Read more
Racecraft tips and sportsmanship in motorsport are just some of the topics covered in this week’s Racecraft & Race Cars Roundup. I also have a review of the Radical SR10 XXR, someone who wants to democratize access to race cars and how to turn your Nürburgring fantasies into Nürburgring realities. It’s all in the Racecraft … Read more
The BAC Mono Cup has been introduced with the manufacturer behind the series calling it “the world’s fastest one-make championship” when it starts racing later this year. I have the details as well as some great racecraft tips, a review of the AIM Formula Steering Wheel 4 and much more in this week’s edition of … Read more
The Aspiring Driver Shootout is back for 2024 as PT Autosport has announced that applications are now open, and you will find all the details in this week’s Driver Development Roundup. You will also learn about maximizing opportunities when you get them, building a championship racer mindset and more. It’s all in this week’s edition … Read more
This week you will find out more details on various new race series calendars from the world of global motorsport plus some drive opportunities to pursue. I also bring details on the new Maserati GT2, 7 mistakes young race car drivers should avoid and why some drivers are lamenting the loss of LMP3 in the … Read more