race driver development

Training the Next Generation of Racing Drivers

Racing Driver with Sarah Harrington

Training the next generation of racing drivers is one of the topics covered in this week’s Driver Development Roundup. You will hear from a Red Bull motorsport professional who works with young drivers as part of the Red Bull Driver Academy. This and much more! Becoming a Professional Race Driver Sarah Harrington has enjoyed quite … Read more

Lamborghini Squadra Corse Announces 2025 Young Driver Programs

Lamborghini Squadra Corse Young Drivers

Lamborghini Squadra Corse has announced their 2025 Young Driver programs and I have all the details on how they work in this week’s edition of the Driver Development Roundup. I also have a look at the Indian F4 championship, how you can take part in F1 Academy’s Driver Development Virtual Workshop Series and much more! … Read more

Fastest Silver Driver in SRO GT Academy to Win Full Season GT World Challenge Europe Drive

SRO GT Academy

The fastest Silver GT2 driver in the SRO GT Academy next year will win a full season GT World Challenge Europe Drive in 2027 and I have the details in this week’s Driver Development Roundup. You will also find out how teamwork and ‘relaxed’ mindset is guiding Gabriel Gomez’s Italian F4 title charge plus much … Read more

Aston Martin Launches Driver Academy

Aston Martin Driver Academy

Aston Martin has launched a driver academy, and I have all the details in this week’s Driver Development Roundup. You will also learn about the importance of adaptation, the constant battle between your talent and aspirations vs your financial ability to pay for it and why F1 driver Andrea Kimi Antonelli refused to quit high … Read more

How Drivers Step Up to F3

F3 paddock

How drivers step up to F3 is just one of the topics covered in this week’s edition of the Driver Development Roundup. You will also learn how to handle failure and disappointment, how Susie Wolff is encouraging more females to race and how Oscar Piastri has evolved to become a prime title contender. All this … Read more

Anything Is Possible for Disabled Racers

Disabled racer Christina Vithoulkas

Anything is possible for disabled racers and in this week’s Driver Development Roundup I have two examples to inspire you. I also have advice on why confidence is key, father and son racing in Formula Vee and a new film tracking the journey of two young F4 racers. Becoming a Professional Race Driver In the … Read more

BMW M Racing Academy is Developing GT4 Racers

BMW M Racing Academy

The BMW M Racing Academy is just one of the race driver development programs featured in this week’s Driver Development Roundup. I also bring you details on driver development in Bangladesh, the Goodwood ProDriver Experience and how to focus on what is important for your success. Becoming a Professional Race Driver Focus on what is … Read more

A Look at the Porsche Motorsport Pyramid in the UK

Porsche Motorsport Pyramid UK

A look at the Porsche Motorsport Pyramid in the UK is just one of the topics covered in this week’s Driver Development Roundup. I also have advice on taking care of your emotions, why Pato O’Ward says that you should be prepared to pivot to take advantage of new opportunities and 3 drivers and the … Read more

How Sim Racing Is Launching Women’s Racing Careers

Rokt the Rig Sim Racing Initiative

How sim racing is launching women’s racing careers is just some of what is covered in this week’s Sim Racing Roundup. I also look at Max Verstappen’s extensive work developing simulator software used by Formula 2 and Formula 3 teams, how Extended Reality and sim racing are transforming motorsports in the United States plus much … Read more

Anthony Hamilton Joins FIA’s Young Driver Development Pathway

Anthony Hamilton

Anthony Hamilton is set to join the FIA’s new Young Driver Development Pathway according to reports and I have the details in this week’s Driver Development Roundup. I also have details on how to become a better driver on track, how fit must be to be a racing driver and much more! Becoming a Professional … Read more

What To Do When You Are Not Racing

What To Do When You Are Not Racing

In the world of racing, the adrenaline rush of competition often overshadows the moments spent away from the track. However, what you do when you are not racing can be just as crucial to your development as a driver. I also have details on taking the ARDS test in the UK, how women drivers are … Read more

How the SRO GT Academy Aims to Build Future GT3 Drivers

SRO GT Academy

How the SRO GT Academy aims to build future GT3 drivers is just one of the features in this week’s Driver Development Roundup. I also have details on the 2025 Porsche Mobil 1 Female Driver Program, the daily habit that’s destroying your success and the birth of the hybrid racer. Becoming a Professional Race Driver … Read more

What Made Max Verstappen So Good So Young?

Max Verstappen at 17

What made Max Verstappen so good at such a young age? That is part of what is covered in this week’s Driver Development Roundup. I also have advice from Lewis Hamilton, inspiration from Robert Wickens and a driver shootout you can participate in. Becoming a Professional Race Driver What made Max Verstappen so special that … Read more

Graham Rahal Wants to Help Young Drivers

Graham Rahal

Graham Rahal wants to help young drivers who may have issues raising the budget to race and you will find out how in this week’s Driver Development Roundup. I also have advice on how to focus on the process of being successful, why Robert Wickens continues to race and how a sim racing competition can … Read more

More Race Driver Development Resources For You

I have yet more race driver development resources for you in this week's jam-packed Driver Development Roundup. French F4 test

I have yet more race driver development resources for you in this week’s jam-packed Driver Development Roundup. I have tips on making it to F1, driver development programs you can join and scholarships you can win as well as seminars and webinars you can attend. If you want to grow your racing career, keep reading! … Read more

How The Cross-Car Project Hopes to Develop Kenyan Motorsport

Cross-Car Project

How the Cross-Car Project hopes to develop Kenyan motorsport is just one of the topics covered in this week’s Driver Development Roundup. I also have news on an AI-powered driver agent, the work of Shift Up Now, how to control your emotions on track and the incredible story of a driver racing cars with no … Read more

The Value of Compassion to a Young Athlete

Compassion

The value of compassion to a young athlete is just one of the things covered in this week’s Driver Development Roundup. Always remember that young drivers are just that, young and your compassion can have an exponential influence on their development. Becoming a Professional Race Driver During the Australian Grand Prix two weeks ago, 20 … Read more

Diverse Experience Makes For Great Drivers

Diverse Experience

Diverse experience makes for great drivers according to Patrick Long and you will hear why in this week’s Driver Development Roundup. I also have advice on balancing business with racing, the latest driver development program news and why you need to act like a CEO. Becoming a Professional Race Driver As Enzo Mucci explains in … Read more