Professional Awesome Time Attack Evo8 in the pits at Gingerman Raceway

What the heck is Time Attack and why are people doing it?

This article is for anyone who wants to know what Time Attack is and why anyone does it. What the heck is Time Attack? Time Attack is a time based vehicular competition. The concept is simple, drive your car around a track and whoever does a lap in the shortest time wins. That’s it. Only … Continue reading What the heck is Time Attack and why are people doing it?

2004 Mitsubishi Evolution track car

How to make your street car’s cooling system race and track-day ready.

In the 10+ years of track experience we have had, we’ve made a lot of mistakes and learned a lot of lessons. Hopefully, the lessons in this article will make life easier for you. First things first, I may interchange the words water and coolant, don’t get mad at me. In practice, you use water … Continue reading How to make your street car’s cooling system race and track-day ready.

Back in the Saddle Again at Gridlife Round 5 Gingerman

It was 10 months in the making. After two engine failures, a fire, and coming so close to the fastest lap ever at Super Lap Battle 2017, we knew we had a big rebuild ahead of us. In that time we’d repair the bodywork, rewire the entire car, update our data acquisition system, install a … Continue reading Back in the Saddle Again at Gridlife Round 5 Gingerman

The Name’s Giles, Devin Stiglitz Giles

It's been over a year now that I have been a part of Professional Awesome and I thought the time was right to say hello. Oh wait, I forgot to tell you who "I" was. I go by Devin Stiglitz Giles and I was brought aboard to diversify the team and increase the readership of … Continue reading The Name’s Giles, Devin Stiglitz Giles