For Immediate Release
Bohemia, NY – Skip Barber Racing School, the premier name in automotive education, and SimCraft, the leader in motion simulation technology, are thrilled to announce an exciting new partnership. As part of this collaboration, Skip Barber Racing School has installed ten state-of-the-art SimCraft systems at their headquarters on Long Island, offering a new dimension in race preparation and driver development.
These advanced simulators, renowned for their precision and immersive experience, will provide Skip Barber students and professional drivers with a cutting-edge tool for honing their skills. Whether it’s refining racing lines, practicing braking techniques, or getting familiar with a new track, these simulators offer an unparalleled training environment that perfectly complements Skip Barber’s wide range of on-track programs.
Located just a short drive from three commercial airports—MacArthur, LaGuardia, and JFK—Skip Barber’s headquarters now offers an even more convenient and comprehensive training environment. Skip Barber Racing School graduates and current students can easily fly in from anywhere in the country, ensuring that their race preparations are seamless and efficient. Upon arrival, they can dive straight into training with Skip Barber’s top-notch coaching team, leveraging the latest in simulation technology and vehicular telemetry to gain a competitive edge.
We are incredibly excited to partner with SimCraft and bring their industry-leading simulators to our Long Island facility. This partnership represents a significant enhancement to our training offerings, providing our clients with the tools they need to succeed in today's competitive racing environment.
Sean Patrick MacDonald, Co-Founder and CTO of SimCraft, reflects on his journey with Skip Barber Racing School:
I am a proud graduate of Skip Barber, having attended the 3-day formula school 15 years ago to deeply understand the art and skill of driving a race car at speed. This experience was pivotal for our R&D efforts in developing the most advanced motion simulation technology.
The integration of SimCraft's systems is just the latest in Skip Barber Racing School's ongoing commitment to delivering the best possible training for drivers at all levels. With these simulators, students can expect to leave no stone unturned in their quest for speed, precision, and racing excellence.
About Skip Barber Racing School
With international racing experience, celebrated skill, and the firm belief that competitive race car driving was teachable, Skip Barber founded his legendary racing school in 1975. Since that first class, over 400,000 students have become racers and champions.
Today, we are the world’s largest automotive education and entertainment company offering driving, off-road, corporate and group events, and racing schools at the finest venues in America. Our Skip Barber Race Series serves as the ultimate training ground for the next generation of racers. Skip Barber Racing fields entries in TC America, Toyota GR Cup North America, IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge, IMSA Mustang Challenge and USF Pro Championships. Our innovative OEM programs elevate the finest automotive marques, and our bespoke corporate programs build teamwork and recognize outstanding achievement.
No experience rivals the Skip Barber Racing School. For more information on our programs, call us at 866-932-1949, visit us online at skipbarber.com and follow us on social media at #skipbarberracingschool/@skipbarber.
