Jim Michaelian

JIM MICHAELIAN PASSES: THOUGHTS FROM RRDC PRESIDENT, BOBBY RAHAL The RRDC and motorsports have lost Jim Michaelian, the driving force behind the huge success of the Long Beach Grand Prix.  Jim was there from the beginning, serving as the organization’s first controller and working with founder Chris Pook to launch the inaugural Formula 5000 race […]

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Bob Tullius Passes

STATEMENT FROM RRDC PRESIDENT BOBBY RAHAL ON THE PASSING OF BOB TULLIUS: Bob Tullius 1930-2026 “All of us at the Road Racing Drivers Club are saddened at the passing of one of its icons and heroes, Robert (Bob) Tullius. “After graduating high school, Tullius served in the United States Air Force, where he quarterbacked the […]

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SAFE IS FAST!

RRDC LEGENDS Skip Barber On Creating The Ultimate Racing School Fellow racers, Skip Barber’s name has become synonymous with his highly regarded racing school, which has been in operation for more than 50 years now! If you watch any elite American motorsport, chances are a good chunk of that grid came through the Skip Barber […]

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SAFE IS FAST

OVERTAKING SECRETS THAT DRS MADE YOU FORGET Fellow racers, Luxuries like DRS and Push-To-Pass may come at the highest level of single-seater racing, but through the majority of your junior career you’ll need to do it the old fashioned way. This video teaches you the fundamentals of setting up an overtake and relying on your talent […]

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