Insights, stories, and advice from our community of disabled people in motorsport.
Julian McBride, an IT security professional and racing driver based near Oxford, England, shares his journey from spinal injury to racing success and how he now mentors others in the FIA Disability in Motorsport programme.
Lyndon Roberts, a senior inclusion consultant with the FIA based in the UK, shares his perspective on mentorship as a powerful bridge to opportunity and a critical lever for inclusion in motorsport.
François Halfen, who relocated from France to the Netherlands seven years ago, shares his journey back to amateur racing through the FIA Disability in Motorsport mentorship program, finding practical guidance and a clear path forward.
Ryan Chanley, a vegetable farmer and student from Salinas, California, shares how the FIA Disability in Motorsport mentorship program helped him rebuild confidence and find his way back to motorsport after a life-changing car accident.
Elaine Brice, an accountant and experienced motorsport steward and marshal from Northern Ireland, shares how mentorship became a two-way learning experience that expanded her understanding of accessibility and inclusion in motorsport.
Colin Duthie, former Sports Development Officer and current chairperson of Disability Motorsport Scotland SCIO, shares how mentoring has evolved his approach from coaching to empowering mentees to take ownership of their own stories.
Molly Hennessy, a mechanical engineering student at the University of Galway and Maintenance Team Lead for Ireland's most energy-efficient car, shares how mentorship helped her recognize her existing skills and build confidence in her motorsport path.
Benjamin Pellin, a professional videographer from Los Angeles currently studying ESG and sustainability, shares his journey transitioning from filmmaking into motorsport through the FIA Disability in Motorsport mentorship program.