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Building a Race Team in 2026 - From Karts to Pro Spec Miata Cars - vlog.001

January 3, 2026 9:48 Race Team Vlog

The satisfaction of racing stems from a deep engagement with the machines themselves, understanding them as complicated systems, knowable and optimizable through dedicated effort. Peter Saddington emphasizes the joy derived from mastering the intricacies of race car construction, particularly the feedback loop he shares with his son, the driver. This allows for continuous improvement based on real-world performance. Peter will be dedicating his 2026 YouTube channel to the process of building a race team and a Pro Spec Miata car. He will be transitioning from six years of building carts. While proficient in areas like chassis and suspension work, Peter acknowledges the necessity of bringing in experts for electrical work, highlighting the ongoing learning process of team building. He emphasizes that this project is collaborative and mentions several individuals and companies involved in the effort.

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About the Creator

This video is part of a library of 780+ episodes published by Peter Saddington on staas.fund. Peter is a serial entrepreneur, venture capitalist (StaaS Fund, RegD 506B), and AI practitioner who has trained 17,000+ professionals in agile and AI methodologies. He bought Bitcoin at $2.52 in 2011, built 4 autonomous AI agents (the Council of Dogelord), and operates 10+ websites with zero employees. His AI Workshop has been attended by Fortune 500 teams, and his newsletter "The Agile VC" reaches thousands of subscribers weekly. Peter holds 3 Master's degrees (Divinity, Computer Science, Computational Operations Research) from institutions including Georgia Tech.

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