Thursday, December 31, 2009 After a four-day competition amongst 36 of the best young karters from around the world, it was a pair of Floridians who earned the top prizes at the 13th annual Skip Barber Karting Scholarship Shoot-out. Spencer Pigot, 16, from Windermere and Felix Serralles, 17, from Haines City, each earned a fully funded season in the 2010
Monday, December 21, 2009 Thirty-seven drivers representing six countries and 16 States make up the final list of entrants for the 13th Annual Skip Barber Karting Scholarship Shoot-out, released today by Skip Barber Racing School LLC. The Shoot-out, December 27-30 at Sebring International Raceway, will award $255,000 in scholarships in the form of prepaid seat time in Skip Barber Race
Sunday, December 20, 2009 The Skip Barber Racing School today announced the 14-race schedule for the 2010 BFGoodrich/Skip Barber National Presented by Mazda. This is the 13th year of the Skip Barber National. In a break from tradition, the 2010 season is tentatively planned to open at Homestead-Miami Speedway with the Rolex Sports Car Series before heading to Sebring International
Saturday, December 19, 2009 A small but hearty group of Skip Barber Race Series drivers, instructors and crew converged on a cold and soaking wet Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca for Rounds 3 and 4 of the 2009-2010 Western Race Series, the last Race Weekend of 2009. Click here to see images from the weekend Click here for complete results Click
Sunday, December 06, 2009 Today Skip Barber Racing School LLC announced that it is holding prices for the majority of its Racing and Driving Schools for 2010 and will institute a new discount policy to help Skip Barber plan its schedule more dynamically and efficiently. Racing Schools 2010 Price 3 Day Racing School – Formula Skip Barber $3,999 3 Day
Friday, December 04, 2009 2009 was another strong year for Skip Barber Racing School trained drivers and Race Series veterans. While the stories of our National and Regional seasons can be found here, our alum went out and proved once again that Skip Barber Racing School trains the best drivers in the world. Here are just some of the highlights.
Sunday, November 22, 2009 Braselton, Ga. was the second stop for the Skip Barber Southern Race Series and MAZDASPEED Challenge Winter Tour as the drivers took to the 2.54-miles of Road Atlanta for Races 3 and 4 of their 2009-2010 campaigns . If you like come from behind racing and family one-upmanship (or is it one-uppersonship?) then Road Atlanta was
Saturday, November 07, 2009 The drivers of the Skip Barber Western Race Series began their 2009-2010 campaign at The Official Track of the Skip Barber Western Race Series, Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca in Salinas, Calif. The weekend featured two large formula car groups, a race between two members of the media in MX-5, lots of green flag racing and three
Friday, November 06, 2009 Skip Barber Racing School, LLC today announced the formation of a unified 2009-2010 Skip Barber MAZDASPEED Challenge Winter Tour, replacing the separate southern and western regional schedules. The Skip Barber MAZDASPEED Challenge “As we continue to develop and grow the Skip Barber MAZDASPEED Challenge concept, we are learning key ways that it differs from the open-wheel
Tuesday, November 03, 2009 For the second year in a row, a recently crowned champion of the BFGoodrich/Skip Barber National Presented by Mazda traveled to Europe as a member of Team USA Scholarship and drove a Formula Ford to the win at the Walter Hayes Trophy at the Silverstone circuit. This year it was Connor De Phillippi, driving a car
Friday, October 30, 2009 The 2009-2010 Skip Barber Southern Race Series and MAZDASPEED Challenge South opened up their seasons this past weekend at Kershaw, S.C.’s Carolina Motorsports Park. The 2.23-mile course also hosted a special run-off to determine the Skip Barber Race Series entrant in the upcoming Mazda MX-5 Cup Shoot-out, the winner of which receives a seat in next
Thursday, October 15, 2009 With the 2009 Skip Barber Summer Race Series already decided in the favor of MAZDASPEED Motorsports Development driver Nick Andries, all eyes were on the battle for the MAZDASPEED Challenge Summer Series title, where Lee Carpentier held a slim three-point lead over Phil Mather after calculating drops. This meant that the finale was a “winner takes