Shift Up Now fans and supporters, we’re excited to bring you a brand-new series called “Meet the Athlete.” Our goal is to tell the Athletes’ stories in a fun Q&A format, so you can get to know each one. That way, you’ll have even more reason to cheer for them, and show your support by […]
My name is Alana Carter. I’m a Canadian racing driver and most recently - the winner of the AE Victory Racing (AEVR) Shootout! My introduction to motorsports actually started on the oval track, having grown up doing a bit of paved oval and dirt oval racing up until my switch over to circuit racing a […]
By Sarah Montgomery Sometimes, change is a good thing. It can be big and scary, but necessary for continued growth. My parents always taught me that if I work hard at everything I put my mind to, good things will happen. It’s why I force myself to try things outside of my comfort zone. For […]
By Megan Meyer Finding new sponsors is, without a doubt, one of the hardest parts of securing a ride in the racing world. It's a challenging path that requires persistence, creativity, and a whole lot of relationship-building. But here's the good news – it doesn't have to be a never-ending uphill battle. The key to […]
By Monica Hilton It was 2005 when I attended my first Indianapolis 500. If I’m being completely honest, it was simply a bucket list item and I had no intention of making it an annual thing. That year, Danica Patrick qualified and finished fourth. She led 19 laps, making her the first female ever to […]
