Toolshed Engineer

Engines like cold air to make power. The question is: How do we get the coldest air into our air filters to make that...

Sometimes, when doing a project on a racecar, it is best to press the “easy button.” There is no need to reinvent the wheel,...

Over time racecar drivers become inherently good at collecting stuff, extra wheels, spare engines, etc. If they’re really good, they collect lots of trophies....

The next time you finish a session on track, take a quick glance at your tires. You will notice an interesting phenomenon. You have...

Organization and planning are two things that can make a real difference in a team’s performance when the unexpected happens — and this is...

You are a racer, which means you are a bit nutty. What I mean is you lie in bed at night and obsess over...

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

The first time Toolshed Engineer appeared in Speed News magazine was back in May of 2012 during the first year of the magazine. In...

Every good race driver or race team manager will tell you that to be successful you need to read the rulebook very closely. Really...

Call me old fashioned, but I like things to go well. I especially like it when things are going well right before I am...