Fast, Consistently! – Key Tactics for Finding Speed and Consistency

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

Proper Seat Placement

Q: What is proper seat placement for driving on a racetrack, and how do I set it up in my car? A: Proper seat placement...

Practice Your Emergency Exits!

This one has already made the rounds on NASA Northeast racer and two-time Super Touring National Champion Eric Magnussen’s Facebook page, but it’s worth...

Detecting Under-Driving

Pushing oneself and one’s car to maximum performance is the goal of any podium-caliber driver. However, maximum performance can be elusive. We are constantly...

Checker Etiquette

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

One Lap Around – Sonoma Raceway

Whether you have a thousand laps at Sonoma Raceway, or if NASA’s Western States Championships will be your first visit, Sonoma Raceway can be...

The Tire Rack One Lap of America: A Driver’s Diary

2021 One Lap by the numbers: 8 days, 10 tracks, 17 states, 20 scored events, 76 vehicles, 3,678 grueling miles and … a Ford...

NASA Announces New Endurance Racing Class Rules for 2019

Building on the success of its updated Super Touring rules structure, the National Auto Sport Association is excited to announce that it also will...

Essential Spares: C5 Corvette

You can reminisce all you want about the glory days of motorsports in the 1960s, but the winningest period in the history of Corvette...

On Track and Insured

There was once a time that regular car insurance might have covered an incident you had on a racetrack, as long as you were...

RACE COVERAGE

RACE CAR TECH