New Experiences and a New Car

New Experiences and a New Car

Last week was an interesting mix of new things for me: I got the opportunity to coach a client in the Classic 24 at Daytona for the first time, I picked up a new car from Classic Mazda, and I ran my first marathon! Coaching at Daytona for a historic event was such a...
Your Value as a Driver is About More than Driving

Your Value as a Driver is About More than Driving

While on-track performance is always important in today’s motorsport environment, there are other facets that are equally important, like the business component of racing. Ultimately, without the business aspect, many motorsport opportunities would never come to...
Coaching at the ARRC: One Team, Different Paths

Coaching at the ARRC: One Team, Different Paths

Last weekend was the very popular annual SCCA event at Road Atlanta: the American Road Race of Champions, or ARRC. There’s always a great turnout of racers, and for most of them it’s their final race of the year. The team I was coaching was competing in Spec Miata,...
Brush Up on Car Control in the Offseason

Brush Up on Car Control in the Offseason

Last week I talked about the variety of coaching opportunities that I get to be involved with, and this week is yet another facet of that. I enjoyed the chance to coach a group of individuals who had booked some driving time at the BMW Performance Center in...
Suspense at Road Atlanta

Suspense at Road Atlanta

I just got home from Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta and IMSA’s Petit LeMans event. We had absolutely gorgeous weather and record crowds on hand for another exciting season finale. I was fortunate enough to be driving with Automatic Racing again in their #09 Aston...