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Barber Motorsports Park is an 880 acres (360 ha) racing facility in Birmingham, Alabama. It was built by George W. Barber , and includes the 230,000-square-foot (21,000 m 2 ) Barber Vintage Motorsport Museum. [ 1 ]
Buford began his racing career when he was 18 years old, competing in Porsches; [1] he was also an intern at the Porsche Driving School at Barber Motorsports Park. [2] He debuted in Grand-Am's KONI Sports Car Challenge in 2009. [1] He raced for RSR Motorsports in the ST class and shared the No. 196 Mini Cooper S with Owen Trinkler. [3]
High Performance Driver Education (HPDE) refers to driving schools held on dedicated race tracks designed to teach drivers proper high-speed driving techniques. HPDE events are held by various automobile enthusiasts' clubs at some of the most renowned road-course tracks around the world. Participants include both students and instructors.
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The IndyCar Series races at Barber Motorsports Park near Birmingham, Alabama, on April 28. The track is a 17-turn, 2.3-mile permanent road course.
He established a reputation as an excellent driver on road courses, and became the only Puerto Rican driver to become an instructor at the Skip Barber Racing School. [1] In 2005 and 2006, Gonzalez competed in the 24 Hours of Daytona endurance race, co-driving a Porsche 911 for Team Sahlen. [4] He finished 9th in both events. [5]
In 2011, Hargrove made his car racing debut in the Skip Barber Racing School summer series in 2011, finishing second in his inaugural year of car racing. In 2012, Hargrove moved to the U.S. F2000 National Championship driving for JDC Motorsports. In 2013, Hargrove switched teams to Cape Motorsports with Wayne Taylor Racing.