Taylor Ferns is always excited to climb into the driver’s seat. This week she’ll have a little extra bounce in her step, after earning a career-best fifth-place finish with the Honda USAC National Midget Series on Saturday, July 29 at Pikes Peak International Raceway in Colorado. A trio of dirt midget races await the 17-year-old this week, all in the state of Illinois. […]
Taylor Ferns has a couple of very fond memories of Kokomo Speedway in Indiana. It’s the track at which she made her first start in a full-sized midget in 2009. […]
In conjunction with making her ARCA debut last week, Taylor Ferns introduced a redesigned website that can be found at www.TaylorFerns.com. […]
Florida, February and racing have gone hand-in-hand for decades, as racers escape the cold and snow of others parts of the country to open their season in the “Sunshine State.” […]
Taylor Ferns got her first taste of the Chili Bowl Midget Nationals from behind the wheel in 2012, after attending the race three straight years as a spectator, as she waited to be of-age to compete in the famed indoor event. […]
The 2012 season was all about learning for Taylor Ferns as continued her racing education. […]
When Taylor Ferns thinks about Thanksgiving, she thinks about her family, friends and all that she is thankful for. […]
Nothing quite beats leaving the cold of the Midwest as winter begins to set in and heading somewhere warm and sunny, and for a racer to be able to compete at the same time, that’s the proverbial icing on the cake. […]
When listing some of her favorite race tracks, Taylor Ferns is quick to mention Kokomo Speedway. […]
Taylor Ferns will always remember the 2011 Gold Crown Midget Nationals at Tri-City Speedway in Pontoon Beach, Ill. […]
For open wheel drivers that compete on the dirt, Eldora Speedway in Ohio is hallowed ground. Taylor Ferns, while still just 16 years-old, knows the mystique of the famed half-mile very well. She has watched numerous races from Eldora online, and caught a few on television as well. This week she’ll get to experience the legendary venue in person, as she makes her Eldora debut during the 4-Crown Nationals. […]
Getting laps and set time in a midget on the dirt has been the main objective for Taylor Ferns and her team for a large portion of this season. […]
Two cars and two races mean twice as many laps. For a young driver like Taylor Ferns that equates to more seat time, which is priceless as she continues to hone her skills. […]
For race car drivers young and old alike, they would race every night of the week if given the choice. This weekend Taylor Ferns will have that chance, as she’ll take to the track in her midget three times in three nights, on three different surfaces at two tracks, all with the USAC Mopar National Midget Series. […]
…including double duty at Toledo […]
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