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I can't wait to get involved in Motorsports! Where do I start and what are my options?
Figuring out how to get started on your Motorsport journey is way more frustrating than it should be. Everyone seems to have a different opinion of the best way for you to start. Don't believe me? Do a google search on "How to get started in Motorsports?" and see what you get. AI likely tells you that karting is the best path. One of the top links is likely a paid advertisement to a driving school. In total, there are way too many paths and options available for the aver
Jan 2124 min read


What Makes a GREAT Competition Driver’s School? The Good, The Bad and The Ugly!
The following information is only intended to serve as a guideline to assist those who wish to achieve a Full Competition License by attending a Driver’s School. It is not intended to address HPDE/E (High Performance Driver Education) events where students are taught to drive fast and safely in street cars. IF you would like a hard copy of this in e-book form, send us a message. There are at least 20+ different paths to achieve a Competition License, so choosing which one is
Jan 1617 min read


Top 5 Tracks for Off-Site Activities
The last two categories on my list of track rating criteria included a track's aura and mystique and a track's off-site options and...
Dec 4, 20225 min read


Top 5 Paddocks
Realizing some people may not want to read through all 35 tracks and just want to compare notes with my favorite tracks in each category,...
Dec 2, 20226 min read


Top 5 Fun to Drive and Race
Realizing some people may not want to read through all 35 tracks and just want to compare notes with my favorite tracks in each category,...
Dec 1, 20228 min read


My Favorite Tracks - THE TOP 5
Yesterday we reviewed #16-20 - here are the next 5. Even a day at a bad track is better than a good day at work. #5b VIR, Alton VA...
Nov 28, 20228 min read


My Favorite Tracks: #6-10
Yesterday we reviewed #16-20 - here are the next 5. Even a day at a bad track is better than a good day at work. #10 Gingerman, South...
Nov 27, 20225 min read


My Favorite Tracks: #11-15
Previously we reviewed #16-20 - here are the next 5. REMEMBER - Even a day at a bad track is better than a good day at work. #15 High...
Nov 21, 20225 min read


My Favorite Tracks: #16-20
Yesterday we reviewed #21-26 - here are the next 5. Even a day at a bad track is better than a good day at work. #20 Rockingham,...
Oct 12, 20226 min read


My Favorite Tracks: #21-25
Yesterday we reviewed the bottom 26-30: here are the next 5. Please remember, even a day at a bad track is better than a good day at...
Oct 10, 20226 min read


My Favorite Tracks: #26-30
Yesterday we reviewed the bottom three - here are the next 5. Please remember, even a day at a bad track is better than a good day at...
Oct 9, 20225 min read


My Favorite Tracks: The Bottom 3 - Even Bad Tracks are Good, Mostly
Yesterday I posted my grading criteria in 6 categories, from Fun to Drive and Race to things to do offsite. Today I start my list of 33...
Oct 8, 20225 min read


These are My Favorite Tracks (and your mileage may vary)
Saturday evenings at the race track invariably ends up in long drawn-out discussions of car and racing related topics. There is...
Oct 7, 20228 min read


Grass Paddock chooses G-LOC™ Brakes
Ann Arbor MI and Mooseup CT, May 25, 2021 -- Grass Paddock Motorsports (GPM), the leader in Arrive and Drive B-Spec Race Rentals,...
May 26, 20214 min read
May15-16, 2021 SCCA Spring Festival of Speed Regional & CRE @ GingerMan
Not only a Regional Race Weekend, the Spring Festival of Speed features TWO 1 hour Enduros under the Club Racing Experience banner. From...
Apr 21, 20211 min read
May15-16, 2021 NER Granite State Regional NERRC #2 & CRE @ Thompson
Not only a Regional Race Weekend, the Granite State Regional offers a CRE (Club Racing Experience) which gives those without a racing...
Apr 21, 20211 min read
April 30-May 2, 2021 69th Cumberland Classic SCCA Hoosier SuperTour @ PittRace
One of the nicest facilities in the country, the full course at Pittsburgh International Race Complex in Wampum PA is a fantastic "2.78...
Apr 21, 20211 min read
May 1-2, 2021 The Mark Amenda Memorial Majors @ Blackhawk
"Blackhawk Farms is a 1.95 mile, 7 turn private circuit racetrack located in South Beloit, Illinois on 216 acres. The track is a...
Apr 21, 20211 min read
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