by Jim Kearney Racing is full of incredible stories but this one reads like a Hollywood movie script. In just two years, Canadian Megan Gilkes has gone from driving a $5,000 Formula Vee to testing a turbocharged Ligier F3 car with 300 hp. She is one of twenty-eight remaining candidates for a free ride in […]
Challenge Cup Series History
by Tim Sager Formula Vee has been an exciting, low cost racing class for more than five decades. However, by around 2010 a lot of experienced drivers were coming to a realization- it wasn’t fun anymore. Greg Davis and Ray Carmody, two veteran Vee competitors got together to do something about it. They started planning […]
Stalking the Wild Mid-Ohio
This article was originally published in Speed Secrets Weekly e-newsletter. Subscribe at Speed Secrets Weekly and every week you’ll get a thoughtful article about driving for just $24/yr. By Jim Kearney, Kearney Driver Development Mid-Ohio is like that attractive passive-aggressive date you went out with for a while. Good looking, yes, but you were really […]
Mosport Impressions
By CCS Driver, Greg Davis, 1976 Caldwell D-13 I attended the 1969 Can-Am at Mosport (Canadian Tire Motorsport Park) as a spectator, but had never put a wheel on this legendary track up until the May 2-3, 2015 Challenge Cup event held there. I thought I would jot down my observations about driving this circuit, […]
