by Tom | May 24, 2017 | Uncategorized
Grassroots Motorsports hosted their annual Tire Rack Ultimate Track Car Challenge at Virginia International Raceway last week. I have participated in this event several times throughout the years, and it’s always a memorable one. This year I had the opportunity...
by Tom | May 15, 2017 | Uncategorized
Last week I had one of the more dynamic coaching opportunities in my career, traveling to the Dominican Republic to work with Mazda racers there. These Mazda friends from afar had contacted Long Road Racing about opportunities that included helping them get the most...
by Tom | May 2, 2017 | Uncategorized
World Challenge had their TC class season opener at Virginia International Raceway this past weekend, and it was quite a turnout – over 100 cars among all the TC and GT classes! It’s fun to see VIR during a pro race like that. All the teams and drivers love coming to...
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...
