Even if you’re not looking to make a career driving race cars, most people are at least curious to know what it takes. It’s a question I was just asked last week by a driver I know well. This is a huge topic, and not one that can be answered in a completely generic way – there is no one-size-fits-all answer. There is no one path to racing professionally; there are many, many ways. And not all of them will work. In fact, many – maybe most – won’t. But there are things that will increase one’s chances of racing professionally.
