Steve Shaw Jr. Learning Tricks of the Trade at Race 101

Steve Shaw Jr. at South Buxton Raceway

When the 2012 season at South Buxton Raceway kicks off this spring, Steve Shaw Jr. of Merlin will show up more knowledgeable and more prepared.

Shaw was given a scholarship to Race 101, a racing school in North Carolina that he started attending this offseason, and will continue to visit in the coming months. Steve Shaw ...

Driving ambition

Steve Shaw Jr. earns scholarship to North Carolina school

By Mark Malone

Updated 1 month ago

Steve Shaw Jr. is going to hit the books before he hits the track this year.

The 24-year-old driver from Merlin has received a full scholarship to the North Carolina-based Race 101 auto racing school.

The year-long program offers lessons in driving, mechanics and marketing.

"I'm looking at the marketing side of it and the ch...

South Buxton Driver Steve Shaw Jr. Recieves Full Scholarship to Racing School

Steve Shaw Jr. at South Buxton Raceway

Merlin’s Steve Shaw Jr, a veteran of South Buxton Raceway has received a full scholarship to Race 101, a racing school in Denver, North Carolina.

The school, put on by Howe Racing, is welcoming 18 new students, including Steve Shaw Jr, from five states and two provinces to the course which aim...