by Tom | Apr 24, 2017 | Uncategorized
This past weekend was the opening round of the Battery Tender Mazda Global MX-5 Cup Series Presented by BF Goodrich Tires at Barber Motorsports Park. I was there coaching teammates Ashton Harrison and Patrick Wilmot. The weather was beautiful all week, and although it...
by Tom | Apr 19, 2017 | Uncategorized
Racing certainly has its ups and downs, and unfortunately sometimes those downs can really take a toll on you—not only financially, but also mentally. It’s important to learn from your mistakes and bounce back stronger. Here’s a unique perspective from a coaching...
by Tom | Apr 11, 2017 | Uncategorized
There is a lot of nostalgia at Long Beach because Formula One raced on those streets, and it’s the oldest existing street circuit in the U.S. The fan base is huge, and they are so passionate about IndyCars and sports cars there. All of that energy gives you an extra...
by Tom | Apr 4, 2017 | Uncategorized
As you advance your driving skills, whether you are racing or doing track days, usually your natural progression is to upgrade to a faster car. Whether this is inspired by the race series that you’re following (especially if you’re in the Mazda Ladder System), or a...