Shift Up Now Athlete Amber Balcaen earned a P8 finish under unusual circumstances in the ARCA Menards Tide 150 race at Kansas Speedway on Saturday, May 4, 2024. Driving the No. 22 ICON Direct Toyota for Venturini Motorsports, Balcaen completed all sessions - practice, qualifying and race - driving with a broken left foot. While […]
Four Shift Up Now athletes took to the track over the weekend of April 26 and 27 at America’s National Park of Speed in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin. Laura Hayes was behind the wheel as team manager and lead driver of the No. 225 Thunder Bunny Racing Toyota Supra GT4, and Shift Up Now by AE […]
Shift Up Now Athletes Ashley Freiberg and Loni Unser competed in round two of the Porsche Sprint Challenge (PSC) North America by Yokohama at Barber Motorsports Park on April 26-28, 2024. The PSC race weekend took place alongside the NTT IndyCar Series on the picturesque, 2.38- mile, 16-turn track. PSC competition for Freiberg and Unser […]
In celebration of its four-year partnership with Shift Up Now, and the progress of Shift Up Now Athletes, Sabelt America has created limited-edition, signature pairs of racing gloves. Based in Boca Raton, FL, Carello Group LLC is the sole importer and distributor of Sabelt, the global leader in development and manufacture of original equipment, and […]
Shift Up Now Athlete and Foundation Grantee Michele Abbate brought home a second-place finish in first race of the Sonoma SpeedTour doubleheader at Sonoma Raceway on April 18-21, 2024. Driving the No. 30 Ghost Energy car for Nitro Motorsports in the TA2 class of the Trans Am West Coast Championship among an 19-car field, Abbate […]
