Rossella is a Mechanical Engineer specializing in in Vehicle Dynamics; she’s published a book, “Identification of Damping and Stiffness Parameters of a Motor Racing Car”. She has been involved in racing for over 15 years, both inside and outside of the cockpit. She worked in IndyCar, the American Le Mans, Grand-Am, Star-Mazda, FF2000 and GP2, performing Race and Data Engineering duties as well as Team Manager, Logistic Coordinator and Director of Administration. As a driver, Rossella is the former two-time Champion in SCCA’s S.E. Division National Competition and SARRC Champion (South Atlantic Road Racing Championship) in Formula Continental, was winner of the Pegasus Passing Award at Mid-Ohio Runoffs in C Sport Racing, winner of Sunoco Hard Charger Award in FC at Road America Runoffs and holds a track record there. Rossella has been proudly involved with the B.R.A.K.E.S. charity since 2009.

I want to thank everyone at BRAKES for yesterday's Raleigh event. I believe the skills, knowledge, and confidence the kids gained we will make them better and safer drivers. Please pass along my sincere thanks to Matt, Doug and everyone who is involved with this valuable program.... Click to Read More!
-Tim
Thank you for this. We absolutely love B.R.A.K.E.S and truly appreciate what you all are doing. Also, a big thank you to every member of your personnel on site. They were wonderful; kind, courteous, helpful, informative, funny and very generous with their time. As soon as we got home we started ... Click to Read More!
-Jamie E