Teen driver fatalities saw a disturbing uptick in 2021, rising 10.5% to reach record levels. This spike occurred despite less traffic on the roads during the pandemic lockdowns. According to data from the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration, motor vehicle crashes remain the second leading cause of death for teens aged 15-20. Tragically, many of […]
Calling all Viper fans! Viper owners get 20% off any Radford course in 2022 – the 30th birthday of this iconic vehicle – and Viper lovers can opt into driving one of Radford’s Vipers by upgrading a 1-, 2- or 3-day High Performance Driving course to make it a total Viper Experience. Viper, the 645-horsepower […]
Two of the racing circuit’s youngest drivers trained at Radford Racing School. Brent Crews, age 14, is the youngest winner ever of the Trans Am Series presented by Pirelli and has shown his racing chops at the TA2 event at Road America. Brent is a graduate of Radford’s two-day F4 intro and advanced courses. His […]
At age 14, Brent Crews became the youngest winner in the history of the Trans Am Series presented by Pirelli after dominating the TA2 event at Road America on July 2, 2022. Crews cruised to victory by leading flag to flag in round eight of the 2022 season. Brent is a graduate of Radford Racing […]
Three Arizona-based competitors have applied for the international Formula Woman competition and will undertake their on-track assessment at Radford Racing School on Monday, November 22nd. Launched to find the next female motor racing driver, Formula Woman is a motorsport initiative for women of all ages with little or no experience to have an assessment at […]
Now more than ever, experiences over products are at the top of everyone’s holiday wish list. Radford Racing School – where celebrities like Christian Bale, Tom Cruise, Kevin Hart, as well as pro athletes and titans of industry have trained – is the perfect destination for every performance enthusiast. Our legendary racetrack is home to […]
Tempe Police motorcycle officers visited us recently for some valuable training time and experience a few laps on our legendary racetrack. “THANK YOU! Your warm welcome and hospitality is greatly appreciated and won’t be forgotten,” said Jamie Guzman, Vehicular Crimes Unit | Police Motor Training.
Matt Hagan and Don Schumacher Racing hosted a special guest crew member at the NHRA National event in Las Vegas last weekend. Brendan Davies is a Phoenix native and a very unique 10-year-old boy. Brendan was born with a very rare congenital heart defect called ostial atresia of the left main coronary artery and is […]
After more than a decade of attempts to conquer ‘thunder mountain,’ defending NHRA Camping World Series Funny Car world champion Matt Hagan finally hoisted the Wally trophy at Bandimere Speedway on Sunday. Starting from the pole for the second time this season and 42nd time of his career, Hagan powered his Mopar Dodge Charger SRT […]
by David Hakim Pushing a Dodge Challenger SRT® Hellcat around a curve at 120 as your body fights to stay upright in the driver’s seat is intense. Drifting a Charger SRT Widebody on a skid pad is like a 700-horsepower four-wheel amusement ride. Yanking the front wheels on a Challenger SRT Demon as it launches […]