Oftentimes, people think they need to make extensive modifications to their car before their first track day, when in reality, getting started is much simpler than you might think!

This is the first episode in a series of videos we'll be releasing to help you get started in motorsports and track driving!

Listen to the full podcast to learn more.

About Drive Collective:

Drive Collective is Portland's premier enthusiast-focused automotive storage and drivers' community. More than just secure vehicle storage, it offers a place where car owners can connect, attend enthusiast-focused events, participate in group drives, and celebrate automotive culture. The facility also hosts gatherings, educational workshops, and exclusive member experiences for car enthusiasts of all backgrounds.

About AR Motorsports:

Located in Tigard, Oregon, AR Motorsports is a performance and race preparation shop specializing in track-focused vehicles. Based in Tigard, Oregon, they provide services including race car fabrication, suspension setup, alignments, maintenance, performance upgrades, and track support. Their expertise spans everything from weekend track cars to competitive race vehicles in professional racing such as IMSA, Porsche Sprint Challenge, Trans-Am, WRL, and more.

About Cobalt Racing Brakes:

Cobalt Racing Brakes manufactures high-performance brake pads designed specifically for motorsports and high-performance track driving. Their brake compounds are engineered to deliver exceptional stopping power, consistent pedal feel, low wear, and fade resistance across a wide range of temperatures, making them a trusted choice for professional racers and HPDE enthusiasts alike.