Alongside driving techniques, one of the most common questions in our Ask a Pro series is about how to get sponsorship. While there is no magic formula to acquire it, we’ve compiled the best answers and advice from our pros so you can increase your chances of finding that all-important backing.

Cornering and braking are two of the most important skills that you need to master if you are going to be a successful racing driver. We have chosen a selection of answers from different drivers in our Ask a Pro series that give you an insight into how to improve those skills and make you a better driver.

A victory for Josef Newgarden in the Honda IndyCar Grand Prix of Alabama capped a fantastic weekend for the Team USA scholarship programme, which is supported by the Road Racing Drivers Club and SAFEisFAST.com.

Indianapolis 500 winner and two-time IndyCar CART champion Gil de Ferran has become the Global Ambassador for SAFEisFAST.com, the online driver development program from the Road Racing Drivers Club.

From learning the circuit to eating the right things, preparation is key to being a successful racing driver. We have chosen a selection of answers from different drivers in our Ask a Pro series that give you an insight into how to prepare physically and mentally for a race.