Brake Bleed Bottle
Racers bleed brakes. A lot. It is just part of racing. Anyone who has been racing a while has spilled brake fluid all over...
Invest in a Budget Laptop
As racers, we like to focus our effort and most of our money directly into one thing and one thing only: making our racecars...
Schedule Yourself For Success
I was at a NASA SoCal event in October and on Sunday I saw one of my fellow Honda Challenge competitors getting into his...
Communication Organization
Using radio communication between the driver, crew chief and spotters is a major benefit to any racing team. It doesn’t matter if you are...
Tire Balancing With Knowledge
This particular Toolshed Engineer article is an update to two previously published stories on tire mounting and balancing titled Tire Preparation Basics and Nitrogen...
Tablet Dashboard
What information do you really need to know in a racecar? Sure, oil pressure, that’s pretty important. Rpm, is good to know so you...
Build Your Own Jack Board
Somebody smarter than me said wisdom comes from experience and experience is something you don't get until just after you need it. That certainly...
How to Create A White Board Track Map
Part of being a racecar driver is learning new racetracks. There is always time to be gained through track familiarization. In recent decades, technology...
Build Your Own Traction Control Defeat Instructions
Modern vehicles are becoming smarter and smarter, and in some cases smarter than us. Well, that is what automotive manufacturers and their attorneys think....
How To Build Your Own Extension Cord Storage Box
I believe part of being a successful racing driver is being organized. My friends make fun of me for being Type A, which is...
