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...
by Tom | Mar 28, 2017 | Uncategorized
Recently I wrote an article for Ross Bentley’s Speed Secrets Weekly with advice for drivers who are transitioning from lapping events to racing, including what a driver should be focusing on to make the change as smooth as possible. If you’re not a subscriber already,...
by Tom | Mar 22, 2017 | Uncategorized
We just wrapped up the 12 Hours of Sebring, and what an event it was. The week started with both of our Mazda RT24-Ps running strong in practice, within the top six or seven cars in class. Although qualifying didn’t give us the results we had hoped for, we knew it was...
by Tom | Mar 14, 2017 | Uncategorized
This Saturday is going to be my 4th 12 Hours of Sebring as a driver. I can’t believe how time flies! I’ve been racing there ever since Mazda introduced their Prototype program to IMSA. It’s amazing to think how the program has evolved over the years. Mazda’s “Never...
