by tom1 | Nov 2, 2015 | Uncategorized
Now that the offseason is here, it has been a busy time for testing as we begin preparations for next season. I’ve been testing with both SpeedSource and the new Mazda Global MX-5 Cup car. For the MX-5, Mazda had aligned with their partners for the program, like...
by tom1 | Oct 27, 2015 | Uncategorized
This is a great time for racing at Virginia International Raceway: the weather is perfect and drivers have had a full season to hone their skills. Everyone seems to be having a lot of fun right now. The VIR 13-hour race is a special event for me every year, and I’ve...
by tom1 | Oct 19, 2015 | Uncategorized
The 2015 racing season is winding down, and I’ve had a lot of excitement this year. Some of the drivers I was fortunate enough to work with in 2015 had exciting seasons as well. I talked about how much progress Ashton Harrison has made this season, but she’s not the...
by tom1 | Oct 14, 2015 | Uncategorized
This past weekend was the Southeast Division championship for the SCCA, which is known as the Southeast Invitation Challenge (SIC). It’s held at Roebling Road Raceway every year – I remember competing at the SIC in 2001 in Showroom Stock. It was my first championship...
by tom1 | Oct 6, 2015 | Uncategorized
We started the week of Petit Le Mans at Road Atlanta with rain during the promoter test day – talk about foreshadowing for the week ahead! The test day goal for me was to work with the Global Mazda MX-5 Cup cars, showcasing the cars and utilizing them for drafting...
by tom1 | Sep 29, 2015 | Uncategorized
The SCCA Runoffs was a great event – you can always feel the excitement of the 600 or so competitors who are there. Mazda was very well represented with just over 140 cars in the Runoffs this year! I arrived at Daytona International Speedway last Tuesday, and I got...
