Drivesport | The Amateur Track Driver Podcast

How to Use Sim Racing to Improve Real-World Driving on the Track with Connor Bell

In racing, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed—especially when you’re trying to improve. But what if progress doesn’t come from doing more… but from focusing on less? In this

How to Avoid Track Day Mistakes as an Amateur Racer with John Estupinan

Many drivers come to their first track day thinking speed is the goal. But what if speed is actually the result—not the focus? In this episode of DriveSport, Dave sits d

Learning to Feel the Limit: Traction, Control, and Confidence with Jonathan Law

Getting started with track driving can feel overwhelming. How fast is too fast? How do you know the limit? And how do you improve your driving skills without crashing or

Will Track Driving Void Your Warranty? The Real Answer with Sam D’Arc

What really happens to your warranty and insurance when you take your car on track? In this episode, Dave sits down with Sam D’Arc, COO of a multi-state auto group and f

Track Car Insurance Secrets: Protect Your Sportscar & Worry Less with Justin Steele

What if the biggest risk on track isn’t your driving skill—but what happens after something goes wrong? In this episode of Drivesport, host DMC sits down with Justin Ste

Avoid Rookie Mistakes: Essential Lessons for First-Time Track Drivers with Perry Needham

What separates a confident, smooth driver from someone constantly fighting their car on the track? In this episode, championship-winning Porsche driver and instructor Per

Are Your Tires Holding You Back?: How Pressure, Wheel Size, and Heat Impact Grip and Lap Times with Jonathan Benson

What if the biggest limiter on your performance car isn’t the engine, the suspension, or your driving skill, but your tires? In this episode, Jonathan Benson, Founder of

Eyes Up, Hands Steady: Finding Flow Behind the Wheel with Porsche Coach Charles Turner

Send us a text What does it really take to master car control and have fun doing it? In this episode, Porsche Experience Center coach Charles Turner shares how everyday

The Steering Psychology Slowing Down Most Drivers—and How to Fix It with Suellio Almeida

What if the thing holding back your driving isn’t your technique—but a software setting you’ve never looked at? In part 2 of my interview with Suellio Almeida, you’ll lea

How Sim Training Accelerates Real-World Driving Skills with Suellio Almeida

What if the key to becoming a dramatically faster, safer, and more confident driver wasn’t more track time but knowing how to learn? In this episode, DMC sits down with S

Inside the VIP World of Supercar Track Experiences with Iyar Koren

What makes driving a sports car on track such a powerful experience—and how can you do it safely, confidently, and with real skill? In this episode, Iyar Koren shares how

Track Day Driving 101: Insider Tips for Safe High-Speed Fun with James Jenkins

What does it take to hit the track without destroying your car or your wallet? In this episode, I sit down with James Jenkins, owner and chief mechanic of Velocity Perfor

In the Zone: What Great Track Drivers Know About Focus and Performance with Ross Bentley

What separates a good driver from a truly great one? In this episode, we sit down with racing legend Ross Bentley—professional racer, four-decade driver coach, and author