At age 8, Luke Giglio isn’t old enough to stay at home by himself, but he is old enough to drive. A competitive karter with multiple trophies under his belt, you might even say he’s better at driving than most people multiple times his age.
Imagine you’re living in a luxurious condo. It’s the weekend. You finally have a well-earned day off, but in the morning, there’s absolutely no temptation to hit the snooze button. In fact, you may even be up before your alarm goes off. That’s because getting up bright and early means getting in some exhilarating laps around a world-class racetrack
Finding success, whether it’s in life or on the track, takes focus and determination above all else, according to recent Rolex 24 winner Ryan Hardwick. He and the entire team for Wright Motorsports’ 1st Phorm #16 Porsche 911 GT3 R car sped into first place during the grueling race not by chance, but after many days’ (and really months’)
The long arm of the law finally caught up with landspeed enthusiast, Ed Bolian, at Atlanta Motorsports Park when Dawson County’s youngest law enforcement officer chased down the VINwiki CEO and founder on the race track’s home straight.
In the second episode of Under The Helmet, we follow Olivier Piatek as he fights for the championship in the LO206 Cadet Class of the AMP Karting Series. Olivier shares his passion for racing with his father who is always supporting him on and off-track as he tries to come from behind and take home the championship in his
The first episode of our new series Beyond The Track is here as we delve into one of AMP’s only Legends racers, Keegan Hall. Watch to see how Keegan’s love for motorsport started from a young age and evolved into something that consumes his life. Keegan works at Goldcrest Motorsports in Kennesaw, Georgia and is a regular contestant in
Fresh off his win at Kansas Speedway, Chase Elliott stopped by AMP Kart Racing for an event hosted by his main sponsor Mountain Dew. The event was put on so that fans of the #9 Chevrolet could have a chance to “chase Chase” on a race track. Chase got his first win in NASCAR’s highest division this year at
With plans of adding a downforce category to next years racing series, AMP members were treated to a preview of what next years new racing series will look like. Track members Tim Stafford, George Cook, and Jack Rambo, ran with three of our driving instructors to form a field of 6 drivers for the first ever downforce race
AMP Track Members were treated to a special experience with professional race car driver Andy Lally. One of the many benefits of being a member at AMP is getting to participate in our driver development programs. This month, we had our friend and driving instructor Andy Lally, come out and spend time with our members as he pushed their
A group of 34 journalist got to take the Buick Regal GS for a test drive this week in Atlanta Motorsports Park’s south paddock with the help of stunt performers at Bobby Ore Motorsports. Buick also showed off a 1965 Buick Grand Sport and Riviera that have never been driven or repainted in AMP’s state-of-the-art showroom.
Famed Formula One driver Ayrton Senna once referred to karting as the “purest form of motorsport,” and many successful racers have started their careers out on a karting circuit. Karting is safe and family friendly, but still an incredibly thrilling sport to get into at any age. However, it can seem less accessible than other mainstream sports like baseball
Six engineers from Georgia Tech’s SAE team tested a Chevrolet Camaro that they converted into an electric vehicle on Atlanta Motorsports Park’s road course. This car is part of the U.S. Department of Energy’s EcoCAR 3 competition.
Atlanta Motorsports Park is accepting winter clothing donations through the end of December. Members and guests can bring in items including coats, sweaters, hats and gloves for children, teens and adults to AMP’s front office. New items for children and teens will be donated to Kare for Kids, a Dawson County non-profit that provides children from low income families