Driver Instruction

Built in 1962 by Les Griebling and several area businessmen as place to do some weekend sports car racing, the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course...

If you drive fast on a racetrack, whether it is for HPDE, Time Trials or racing, you will encounter “plateaus” in your driving. A...

The edge of adhesion in a racecar, “the limit” is hard to define and easy to misjudge. Unless we’re hypersensitive creatures who can determine...

Spec-class racing is good for a lot of reasons, one of which is that your spares package and those of your buddies in the...

Racing never left your blood. The adventure, the challenge, the speed and the passion are still part of your identity. It has been months,...

I have been asked to describe VIR many times. You would think that after 16 years, hundreds of races and thousands of laps, it...

Many drivers have difficulty in the braking zone. A typical driver approaches a red light or stop sign with light initial braking and increasing...

Watkins Glen is hands down one of my favorite tracks in the world. I’ll go a step further and say the surrounding area itself...

As a race director, I am asked to make calls regarding situations on track. Most decisions and clarifications are clear cut, and some stretch...

The driver on pole for the race start had set a new class lap record. The car in second was nearly a second slower...