Toolshed Engineer

I’m going to make a proclamation. This will officially be the easiest and least costly Toolshed Engineer column ever to be in Speed News....

I like simple, especially at the racetrack where things are often anything but simple. If I can create a system to make things easier...

Most amateur racecar drivers obsess over every detail of their cars. Well, in my experience, the psychotic successful racers do, anyway. These attention-to-detail car...

For a racecar driver, having a spotter can provide critical information that can help you win a race and avoid disaster. As I walk...

Modern vehicles are becoming smarter and smarter, and in some cases smarter than us. Well, that is what automotive manufacturers and their attorneys think....

Sometimes we road racers forget not all NASA events are held on closed-course tracks where we all know where to turn left and where...

Whether you are teaching HPDE, hosting a drivers meeting or giving a toast at a motorsports-themed paddock wedding, you are probably going to need...

Gasoline, you need it. For a racecar driver, gasoline is a necessity to go places, unless you are campaigning a Tesla Plaid. This magic...

If you have raced cars for any number of years, you probably have a large collection of trophies collecting dust stashed around your house...

Nobody ever said, “Racing is easy!” And after all of the hard work of racing is completed, racers want to enjoy the fruits of...