by Tom | May 24, 2016 | Uncategorized
Two weekends ago, I was at Watkins Glen for rounds three and four of the MX-5 Cup Series. I stayed there an extra couple of days for a Chin Motorsports event, where I worked with a driver trying to learn the track in a Spec Miata. Ironically, we had a beautiful couple...
by Tom | May 17, 2016 | Uncategorized
It was exciting to see the Mazda Global MX-5 Cup Series compete at Watkins Glen for the first time in series history. Rounds 3 and 4 of the 12-round championship also had a record number of entries, with 42 cars on the entry list. My goal for the weekend was to keep...
by Tom | May 11, 2016 | Uncategorized
This past weekend was a fantastic event with the SCCA at Virginia International Raceway: the SARRC/MARRS Challenge, which is a super-sized event with both the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic Regions. Over 70 Spec Miatas turned out for the event, which was thrilling to see....
by Tom | May 3, 2016 | Uncategorized
Our Mazda Motorsports team had high expectations going into the IMSA WeatherTech race at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca last week. It’s Mazda’s home race, and we were aiming to get our best results yet. The first day of practice certainly didn’t disappoint: our Mazda...
by Tom | Apr 26, 2016 | Uncategorized
I traveled to Watkins Glen after our success at Long Beach to coach Ashton Harrison, who had never been the track before and wanted to learn the circuit. She is preparing for the upcoming Battery Tender Mazda MX-5 Cup race there next month. It was quite the privilege...
by tom1 | Apr 18, 2016 | Uncategorized
After a busy week of traveling abroad with the Friends of MX-5 event in Barcelona, I was ready to get back at it in the Mazda Prototype at Long Beach. The Long Beach Grand Prix is an historic event, and it’s a really intense environment for endurance sports car racing...
