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Brenna Schubert's Journey from $0.99 in the Bank to the Podium

Brenna Schubert's Journey from $0.99 in the Bank to the Podium

Written by Shift Up Now Athlete Brenna Schubert At age 20, I was fed up. I had made virtually no...
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Meet the Athlete: Melanie Johnson

Meet the Athlete: Melanie Johnson

Shift Up Now fans and supporters, it's time for another round of our “Meet the Athlete” series! Our goal is...
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Pressure is a Privilege: My Road to GT3

Pressure is a Privilege: My Road to GT3

Written by Therese Lahlouh I was 32 years old the first time I took a green flag. I had always...
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Meet the Athlete: Charlotte Traynor

Meet the Athlete: Charlotte Traynor

Shift Up Now fans and supporters, it's time for another round of our “Meet the Athlete” series! Our goal is...
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Meet the Athlete: Loni Unser

Meet the Athlete: Loni Unser

Shift Up Now fans and supporters, it's time for another round of our “Meet the Athlete” series! Our goal is...
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Meet the Athlete: Michele Abbate

Meet the Athlete: Michele Abbate

Shift Up Now fans and supporters, it's time for another round of our “Meet the Athlete” series! Our goal is...
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Meet the Athlete: Sarah Montgomery

Meet the Athlete: Sarah Montgomery

Shift Up Now fans and supporters, it's time for another round of our “Meet the Athlete” series! Our goal is...
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Meet the Athlete: Hannah Grisham

Meet the Athlete: Hannah Grisham

Shift Up Now fans and supporters, it's time for another round of our “Meet the Athlete” series! Our goal is...
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Meet the Athlete: Tatiana Calderón

Meet the Athlete: Tatiana Calderón

Shift Up Now fans and supporters, it's time for another round of our brand-new series, “Meet the Athlete.” Our goal...
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Loni Unser's Pikes Peak Blog

July 25, 2023
The Pikes Peak Hill Climb is one of the most iconic and challenging races in the world. The 12.42-mile course climbs 4,720 feet to the summit of Pikes Peak, testing the limits of both man and machine. The race consists of 156 turns, narrow switchbacks, and treacherous drops, making it one of the most demanding […]
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Speed costs money: How fast do you want to go?

January 9, 2023
These days, when I pull up to a race track, I still feel like the little kid who traveled to IMSA races with his dad in the 1980s. The cool cars, big rigs, noises... they’re all very big to me, still. And I love that. I grew up in the paddock, following my dad (Buz […]
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My Season in Review: Michele Abbate Reflects on Trans Am National Tour Debut Season

September 24, 2022
By Michele Abbate This year was the most anticipated one of my racing career and it has not disappointed. I had a lot of things to be excited about, from traveling to new tracks and racing for a new team. I got to drive a brand-new race car and I was equipped with everything I […]
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The Best View Comes After the Hardest Climb (Part II)

July 21, 2022
By Laura Hayes ICYMI: CLICK HERE for Part I In a matter of hours, I was walking through the IMSA paddock at Watkins Glen to jump into my MX-5 car. It was a busy Thursday with two practice sessions to get reacquainted with an entirely different platform and a track I hadn’t driven in years. […]
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The Best View Comes After the Hardest Climb

July 14, 2022
Laura Hayes takes on Pikes Peak It’s a special feeling to know that my team - Thunder Bunny Racing - is now part of motorsports history and I have memories that will last a lifetime. As I write this, I’ve just concluded a week in Colorado Springs, where I competed in the 100th running of […]
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