Skip Barber Racing School

Specialties

The Skip Barber Racing School is held at more than 20 of the most prestigious race tracks in North America.

Skip Barber Mazda Driving School, utilizing Mazda’s performance sedans and sports cars, operates at five world-​famous destination locations.

The Skip Barber Race Series is collectively three separate, equal-​car racing championships — the BFGoodrich/​Skip Barber National Presented by Mazda, the Skip Barber Mazdaspeed Challenge, an amateur championship featuring identically prepared MX-​5 Miata race cars. All the series are part of Mazda’s unique Mazdaspeed Motorsports Development ladder system.

The Corporate Events unit creates custom racing and driving programs for companies of any size that desire special, exciting events to train, entertain, educate and reward.

OEM Events provides unique, specialized automotive-​related training, analysis, evaluation, logistics and consultation.

History

Established in 1975.

Since its founding in 1975, Skip Barber Racing has trained more motorsports winners and champions than any other organization of its kind. Skip Barber alumni race and win in every major event and championship, from NASCAR’s Sprint Cup and Nationwide Series to Formula One, the Indy 500, American Le Mans, and the IndyCar Series. Since 1983, our Racing School has trained over one-​third of all Indy 500 competitors and one-​quarter of the current NASCAR Sprint Cup field. Our alumni have won every major U.S. auto racing championship.