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Getting Started in GT3 Racing

GT3 Racing

Getting started in GT3 racing is just some of what is featured in this week’s Driver Development Roundup. I also have advice on when it is the right time to move up the driver development ladder, a sneak peek at this week’s podcast and much more! Becoming a Professional Race Driver Chat GT3: How Can … Read more

Gulf Procar Series Accepting Entries for 2027

Gulf Procar Series 2027

The Gulf Procar Series is now accepting entries for 2027, and I have the details and how you can apply in this week’s Racecraft & Race Cars Roundup. You will also find out how F1 drivers reset during the summer break and more. Racecraft Tips & Techniques Why Speed Still Matters in the Social Media … Read more

Inside the Honda Formula Dream Project

Honda Formula Dream Project

The Honda Formula Dream Project is one of the programs that is the focus of this week’s Driver Development Roundup. I also have details on the rookie mindset that can be holding you back, how to start a career in motorsports and much more! Becoming a Professional Race Driver Why Speed Still Matters in the … Read more

Why Speed Still Matters in the Social Media Age with Chris Bye

Talking Speed with Chris Bye on Motorsport Prospects Podcast

On the Motorsport Prospects podcast this week, Chris Bye from FEL Motorsports explains why you still need to be fast on the track in this age of social media. He also discusses the importance of networking and why Canadian racers should develop their motorsport careers in Canada before moving on to the United States or … Read more

German Formula 4 Returns

German Formula 4

German Formula 4 is returning in 2027, and I have the details in this week’s Driver Development Roundup. I also have advice from Sergio Perez, what test days are really for and much more! Becoming a Professional Race Driver What Red Bull Never Revealed About My Shock Exit: Sergio Perez In this episode, Sergio exposes … Read more

Eurocup-5 Single-Seater Series Launches

Eurocup-5

Eurocup-5 will be launching in 2027 and in this week’s Driver Development Roundup I have the details of this single-seater series aimed at 14–15-year-olds. I also have a Porsche Driver Development Program update and much more. Becoming a Professional Race Driver RFEDA Launches Eurocup-5, a New Championship to Ease the Transition from Karting to Single-Seaters … Read more

Elite MotorSport Academy of New Zealand Class of 2026 Introduced

Elite MotorSport Academy of New Zealand Class of 2026

The Elite MotorSport Academy of New Zealand has kicked off their 2026 development camp, and I have the details in this week’s Driver Development Roundup. I also have details on how F2 drivers are relying on their teams for advice, the new Dubai Motorsport Academy and much more! Becoming a Professional Race Driver Racing Through … Read more

Lamborghini Announces 2026 Young Driver Line−Up

Lamborghini Squadra Corse Young Drivers 2026

Lamborghini have announced their 2026 Young Driver line−up, and I have the details in this week’s Driver Development Roundup. I also have news on the new BRDC Driver Academy powered by Motorsport UK, inspiration from Steve Jobs and more! Becoming a Professional Race Driver The Part of My Red Bull Story Nobody Knows | Liam … Read more

Phase-Dependent Coaching in High-Performance Driver Preparation

Phase-Dependent Coaching - Redline Rising

The quality of a coaching intervention depends on whether it matches the phase of preparation it lands in. Framing High-performance driver preparation is a phase-dependent process. Coaching input, setup variation, simulator configuration, and performance evaluation all change function according to the objective of the session. The same intervention that improves learning during development can impose … Read more

A Macau Grand Prix Opportunity for a Young Driver

Macau Grand Prix

A Macau Grand Prix opportunity awaits drivers competing in the Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Trophy and I have the details in this week’s Driver Development Roundup. I also have news for Estonian rally drivers, how Iron Dames is changing motorsport and more. Becoming a Professional Race Driver Toyota Gazoo Racing NZ Offers Biggest Ever … Read more

Porsche Motorsport Asia Pacific Talent Pool Program Announces 2027 Assessment Test

Porsche Motorsport Asia Pacific Talent Pool

The Porsche Motorsport Asia Pacific Talent Pool Program assessment tests have been announced for 2027, and I have the details in this week’s Driver Development Roundup. I also have details on two more driver development opportunities, details on this week’s podcast guest and much more! Becoming a Professional Race Driver UCS Formula Cup Leader Suslov … Read more

The Importance of Mental Performance Coaching Featuring Caroli Remmlinger

Mental Performance Coaching professional Caroli Remmlinger on the Motorsport Prospects Podcast

This week’s edition of the Motorsport Prospects Podcast features Mental Performance Coaching professional Caroli Remmlinger. In this episode Caroli and I talk about: Additional Resources Mentioned: Listen to the full episode here!

Parents in Motorsport Need Mental Coaching Too – Part 1

Mental Coaching for parents

In this 2-part series, Maja Czarzasty-Zybert looks at why the emotional state of parents silently shapes young drivers’ performance and why motorsport still ignores it. The Invisible System Behind Every Young Driver Motorsport has become obsessed with measurable performance. Telemetry, lap consistency, tire degradation, reaction times, simulator hours and data analysis dominate modern conversations about … Read more

Why a Race Driver Needs to Put in the Work Every Day

Race drivers

Being a race driver is hard work which is why so many fail. This week on the Driver Development Roundup you will learn why race drivers need to put in the hard work every day to succeed plus much more! Becoming a Professional Race Driver Nico Rosberg: How Beating Lewis Hamilton Nearly Destroyed Me Nico … Read more

NASCAR Supports Sim Racing as a Path to Motorsport

NASCAR iRacing

NASCAR has signaled their support for using sim racing as a legitimate driver development path and I have the details in this week’s Sim Racing Roundup. You will also learn how Red Bull uses sim racing for on-track success, how a Williams driver uses the sim and more! From Sim Racing to the Real Thing … Read more

10 Career-Defining Lessons from the Motorsport Prospects Podcast

Career advice from the Motorsport Prospects Podcast

Introduction What does it really take to build a lasting motorsport career? That’s the one question at the heart of every episode of the Motorsport Prospects Podcast. In each episode, I put the same challenge to every guest — coaches, engineers, sponsorship experts, and industry veterans alike: “Based on your experience and expertise as a … Read more

FIA F4 World Cup Looks to Attract Top Teams to Macau

FIA F4 World Cup

The FIA F4 World Cup is looking to attract top F4 teams to this year’s Macau Grand Prix and in this week’s Driver Development Roundup you will find out how and why. I also have details on training camps in India, karting in Africa and why you need to always ask yourself what your next … Read more

Why You Need to Get to the Track and Meet People Featuring Mike Maurini

Mike Maurini.on the Motorsport Prospects Podcast

This week on the Motorsport Prospects Podcast, I sit down with Mike Maurini, Team President of HMD Motorsports and owner of RTD Media & Management. Mike shares why getting out to the track and building face-to-face relationships remains one of the most important things you can do for your motorsport career — and offers practical … Read more

Sage Karam Opens Up on Depression, Mastering the Debrief, and Motorsport UK’s Accessibility Drive

Sage Karam

Sage Karam opens up on his mental health journey in this edition of the Driver Development Roundup. I also have advice on how to master a driver debrief, Motorsport UK’s new accessibility initiatives and much more! Becoming a Professional Race Driver Mental Health in Motorsport: One Driver’s Long Road Back When Sage Karam was leading … Read more

Mercedes-Benz Canada Launches $50,000 Motorsport Scholarship

Mercedes-Benz Canada Youth in Motorsport Scholarship

Mercedes-Benz Canada has launched a $50,000 motorsport scholarship and I have the details in this week’s Driver Development Roundup. I also have details on the importance of team debriefs, what’s coming up on the podcast and much more! Becoming a Professional Race Driver How Helio Castroneves Made Indy 500 History NBC Sports legend Leigh Diffey … Read more