Imagine hurtling down a track at over 200 km/h, every fraction of a second counting, every decision potentially game-changing. In motorsport, physical skill and technical expertise are vital, but there’s another, often invisible factor that can make or break a racer: mental fitness. Mental fitness is the hidden track of success. It’s the ability to … Read more
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
Motorsport is a world of speed, precision, and perfect control — a field where every fraction of a second counts. Yet behind the cockpit’s glass lies much more than just technique and physical strength. It is also the human mind — with its diversity, potential, and unique ways of functioning. Increasingly, we hear about neurodiversity … Read more
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
PT Autosport Aspiring Driver Shootout applications are now open, and you get the details in this issue of the Driver Development Roundup. I also have the latest news on Porsche Motorsport North America’s Porsche Selected Driver Program drivers, why nobody owes you anything and much more! Becoming a Professional Race Driver As you pursue your … Read more
Porsche has introduced the 2026 Porsche 911 GT3 R Evo and in this week’s Racecraft & Race Cars Roundup you will get the details of why and how. You will also learn how to mentally reset after something goes awry on track, the importance of the driver/engineer relationship plus lessons learned from a self-coaching racing … Read more
Motorsport is an environment where the limits of human potential are pushed to the absolute extreme. Racing teams invest millions of dollars to find every, even the smallest, advantage over the competition. Data analysis, strategy, quick decision-making and unconventional thinking – these are key skills that can determine success. But what if there’s a group … Read more
Motorsport is a world where precision, innovation, and quick thinking reign supreme, and while it is often perceived as a highly competitive environment, it also holds unique opportunities for neurodivergent individuals. ADHD, autism, dyslexia – these are just some of the neurodivergent conditions that can shape the way a child experiences the world, and in … Read more
(Motorsport Prospects contributor Maja Czarzasty-Zybert expands on last week’s column to explain how sim racing and virtual testing are new and exciting career paths for neurodiverse talents. You can read last week’s column here.) Just a decade ago, few considered sim racing anything more than a form of entertainment. Today, it has become a fully-fledged … Read more
Getting out of your comfort zone is, well uncomfortable. In this week’s Business of Being a Race Driver you will get some advice on how to break out of it and why you should. You will also get tips on how to get to meet and know sponsors, how to get yourself and your sponsors … Read more
The practicalities and costs of becoming a race driver is just one of the topics covered in this week’s Driver Development Roundup. I also have news on how driving school can help a newbie, the future of Formula 1600 in the United States and gender parity in drag racing. All this and much more. Becoming … Read more
(Neurodiversity in motorsport is a topic rarely spoken about, but it is an important topic that demands more coverage. Motorsport Prospects contributor Maja Czarzasty-Zybert investigates whether it is an overlooked advantage or a potential challenge for the race driver.) Motorsport is often perceived as a world of precision, split-second decisions, and immense pressure. It demands … Read more
