Members
A complete list of RRDC members.
DOC BUNDY’S GoFundMe; SiF FINDING EXTRA 10ths; MARIO REDUX
GoFundMe FOR DOC BUNDY RECOVERING FROM OPEN HEART SURGERY Doc Bundy is recovering from open heart surgery from Covid-19 complications. Doc had stents installed a number of years ago, so he was/is in a tough situation. The May 15 surgery was successful, and he is home having been booted out of the ICU because of […]
SiF ENGINEER THE RACECAR; ALLEN BERG RACING; ROAD RUNNER TECH TALK; BUXTON ON “MY GREATEST DEFEAT”
SAFEisFAST – ENGINEER THE RACECAR We all know the feeling, your car’s handling like a piece of s***, and you have no idea why. That’s where the race engineer comes in. In the fifth installment of our Race Ready series we are focusing on how a driver and engineer can best work together to find […]
LATEST FROM SAFEisFAST; JIM MILLER PASSES
NEW FROM SAFEisFAST – GEORGE RUSSELL AND LATEST RACE READY INSTALLMENT Williams F1 Driver George Russell is Latest Ask a Pro. George Russell, driver for the Williams F1 team and 2018 FIA F2 champion, is the latest online driving instructor for SAFEisFAST.com. Russell’s debut F1 season in 2019 saw him out-qualify experienced teammate Robert Kubica at […]
MEMBER NEWS: SiF CHASSIS SERIES; iRACING; VARSHA UPDATE; JIM HALL LB REPRISE; DEREK BELL LUNCH; TORQUE SHOW; MSHoF ARTWORK
SAFEisFAST: REFRESHER COURSES ON CHASSIS SET-UP Fellow racers, Basic chassis set-up is required knowledge in every form of racing. And you can’t fake it. In this third installment of our Race Ready series we are focusing on the technical side of racing with IndyCar engineer Jay O’Connell. This three-part series focuses on the basics of […]
DAVE AMMEN – 1925-2020
“It is with great regret that the RRDC has once again lost an important member of the racing community with the passing of Dave Ammen. “A Board Director for the SCCA at critical times, a former RRDC president, and for many years a successful SCCA racer in his own right, Dave exemplified the term ‘gentleman […]
BOB LAZIER APPARENTLY FELLED BY COVID-19
Sadly, we lost fellow member Bob Lazier this past week due to complications from Coronavirus. Bob’s energy on and off the track was dynamic, first as one of the key developers of Vail, Colo., and then on race tracks throughout North America. Successful in Formula B in the early ’70s, culminating with Rookie of the […]
CHRIS POOK BIOGRAPHY + SAFEisFAST MAXING DOWNTIME PREP + BRIAN REDMAN INTERVIEW REPRISED
Author Gordon Kirby on his latest book: “In these trying times it is my pleasure to announce the publication of my latest Racemaker Press book. ‘Chris Pook and the History of the Long Beach GP’ is a handsome 320-page book with more than 180 photos and illustrations. It retails for $80 plus shipping and handling […]
SIR STIRLING MOSS DIES AT 90
We at the Road Racing Drivers Club are saddened by the passing of one of the most dynamic and iconic race-car drivers that have ever competed on race tracks around the world, Sir Stirling Moss. He was an honorary member of the RRDC since the 1960s and a good friend. Stirling was legendary in the […]
RRDC SHINES AT 2020 AMELIA ISLAND CONCOURS d’ELEGANCE
While the world was still in the early stages of making decisions as to how to contain the coronavirus outbreak, and despite concerns about losing attendees to these concerns, the 2020 Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance successfully took place on March 6-8 at the Amelia Island Ritz-Carlton hotel and its surrounds. Thanks to the forward thinking […]
RRDC LONG BEACH SHINDIG TO BE RESCHEDULED
The RRDC Evening with Rick Mears Presented by Firestone will be rescheduled, as will the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, both called due to the coronavirus outbreak. The decision was made in response to a directive from the City of Long Beach prohibiting all gatherings of more than 250 people in the city until […]