MEMBER NEWS – REDMAN INTERVIEW, NEW SAFEisFAST VIDEO, PORSCHE ONLINE, TEAM USA SCHOLARSHIP

BRIAN REDMAN ON NPR

This weekend as part of it’s Only a Game series, National Public Radio aired an interview with Brian Redman with emphasis on the several serious crashes he’d survived in the course of his brilliant driving career. Here’s a link to the complete interview. The arrow at the top of the page goes to the audio and you can also read it. Brian’s compelling autobiography – Daring Drivers, Deadly Tracks – is must reading. If you don’t already own a copy, order one here. If you do already own a copy, order one for a friend for Christmas.

 

SAFEisFAST NEW VIDEO – SAVING YOUR BACON

We’ve given you lots of tips from the pros on how to go faster. But what if everything goes wrong? What if a car spins in front of you, or you lose it and find yourself headed for a barrier at 120 mph? How do you save it?

In our latest SAFEisFAST video, a group of top international racers discuss their techniques for making ‘the big save’. Check it out and learn how Gary Paffat, Gordon Shedden, Colin Turkington, Mike Rockenfeller, Rene Rast, Augusto Farfus, Paul di Resta, Mattias Ekström and Lando Norris do it.

 

INTERESTING PORSCHE WEB SITE

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TEAM USA DRIVERS AT THE HALFWAY POINT OF OPERATION ENGLAND

With the Formula Ford Festival at Brands Hatch in their rearview mirrors, Jonathan Koytk and Aaron Jeansonne catch their breath, but only briefly as preparations are well underway for the Walter Hayes Trophy coming up at Silverstone next weekend, Nov. 4-5.

Check the links above to see how the pair of Team USA Scholarship drivers evaluate their performance at Brands and lessons that might apply at mighty Silverstone.