Nerd Talk: Brakes Part 1

Brakes are the most essential system in your race car. The consequences of being unable to stop can take a fun day at the track and turn it expensive or even deadly in the blink of an eye. In this article, I will explore the basics of how disc brakes work. I’ll use my time … Continue reading Nerd Talk: Brakes Part 1

Professional Awesome Heads to SEMA!

Mike Lewin and Grant Davis have started on their journey to SEMA (Specialty Equipment Marketing Association) and will display the Professional Awesome Racing Evo November 2nd through the 5th for the 100,000 expected visitors. We were invited by Zeitronix, our wideband tuning/datalogging sponsor, to be shown in the feature vehicles section. I believe Grant is … Continue reading Professional Awesome Heads to SEMA!

Keep Yourself Safe From Indecent Exposure With an Official PA! T-Shirt!

Do you find yourself constantly running out of sweet shirts to wear? Are you concerned that your current crop of clothing isn’t supporting your favorite race team? Now you can put those worries to rest once and for all with a brand-new, hand made (in our friend Craig’s basement), official Professional Awesome T-Shirt! The PA! … Continue reading Keep Yourself Safe From Indecent Exposure With an Official PA! T-Shirt!

JM Fabrications Sponsors Professional Awesome!

Progress continues on the Professional Awesome Evolution as we welcome JM Fabrications to our family of sponsors. JM Fabrications is the brainchild of Jim McKeone Jr., a DSM (Diamond Star Motors - Mitsubishi Eclipses and their Chrysler cousins) enthusiast who began making parts for his own car as a hobby in 2004. Word of Jim’s … Continue reading JM Fabrications Sponsors Professional Awesome!

The Sponsors, They Love Us! So Should You.

Professional Awesome would like to welcome our five newest sponsors: CosworthCosworth leverages its successful motor sport pedigree, performance technology expertise and globally recognized brand to provide high quality engineered solutions for a growing customer base across diverse industries. Over the years, Cosworth have developed in-depth knowledge of engines, engine components and engine management systems. This … Continue reading The Sponsors, They Love Us! So Should You.

Another Successful Trip to Kalamazoo

Of the many places in the world that you would expect to find world-class racecar engineers, Kalamazoo may not be at the top of your list. However, after this weekend, Professional Awesome thinks it should be. Kalamazoo and its lovely neighbors, Fort Wayne and Detroit. We met up with TRE’s Jon Ripple, an all-around cool … Continue reading Another Successful Trip to Kalamazoo