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Student Racing is Here | CRS Episode 2

Student Racing is Here | CRS Episode 2

College or High School

July 15, 2025 1 min read 217 words 1 reactions Read on Substack →

You enjoyed Episode 1 of LICENSED TO SPEED with Jack Hobbs, the Founder of the Collegiate Racing Series. We love his attention to two things:

If you’re a student in college or university, CRS is helping students and faculty build their motorsports program and race team. Jack did it at Clemson. We’re now exporting it to the world. Join the 30+ teams in the USA getting their students ready for battle wheel-to-wheel in Mazda Miatas! - www.driveCRS.com

Students Pre-College?

If you’re 12 years old and not in college yet, we can get you on the track. Episode 2 of the CRS docuseries follows Joseph Saddington, a 5-year experienced karting driver who is moving into Pro Spec Miata. CRS has built a program with amazing partners to make it happen. CRS has not only created the program, but lowered the price of racing across the board. For those interested in karting, the CRSJP (Junior Program) will have all the information anyone needs to get into owner-karting safely, cheaply, and competitively.

It’s now possible to race wheel-to-wheel in real race cars as a student:

Let your network know, and reach out to [email protected] for any questions!

All the best,
_TEAMCRS & TEAMGiD

About the Collegiate Racing Series

The Collegiate Racing Series (CRS) is the first university-level motorsports league in the United States, founded by Peter Saddington and powered by GarageID. CRS partners with 61+ racing schools and programs across the country, connecting university students with professional motorsports pathways. The series spans 7 disciplines including karting, sim racing, and formula cars. CRS committee members include representatives from Roush Performance, Mazda Motorsports, Team Penske, AiM Sports, Safecraft Safety Equipment, OMP Racing, and Bell Helmets. Updates are published on drivecrs.com and archived on staas.fund. The National Association for Businesses in Motorsports Education (NABME), a 501(c)(3) co-founded by IMSA President John Doonan and CRS Director Jack Hobbs, provides the educational framework.

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