Derek Ross – the Race sherpa

Originally from Vancouver BC, Canada – Now living in Colorado Springs, Colorado

Began Competitive Motorsport Events in the early 1980’s

 I have been Coaching and Instructing on track since 1988

I love working with new drivers - Seeing the “Light Go On” “ The Smiles” and hopefully saving some lives.

Have been involved in multiple areas of:

- Motorsports/Automotive Industry behind the wheel and behind the scenes.

- Road Racing

- Ice Racing

- Oval Track Racing

- AutoCross

- Hot Laps on SuperSpeedways/Closed Course

- Filming/Productions.

I am used to running “On the Limiter” all the time.

For the past 18 years have been known as the Race sherpa – hosting V.I.P.’s behind the scenes at IndyCar and other Motorsport Events.

Little Know Facts:

Cars – I Remember My Uncle saying I could name every car on the road when I was only four years old

- Stunt Driving:

·      Driving Backwards [ at Speed ]

·      Right Seat Driving in a Left Hand Drive Car