Posts by Bondurant Racing School
Bob Bondurant’s Personal GT40P is Now Available
World Champion, Bob Bondurant, received points towards his 1965 World Championship win, taking third place podium position at Daytona in the #72 FORD GT40. Bob said it was “The race that got away…I lost 11 laps to a $3 condenser part, but at least I caught up and came in third overall.” The original #72…
Read MoreBondurant 45th Anniversary Video
The Bondurant Experience
One of Bondurant Racing School’s students, Charles Siritho with Function Factory Performance, documented his exhilarating experience with the school in 2018. Charles and his film crew spent their time capturing what a student goes through during their time at Bondurant Racing School.
Read MoreChristian Bale’s Farewell Message to Bob Bondurant
Bob Bondurant worked with Christian Bale in the summer of 2018 while Bale was training to play the role of Ken Miles in the movie “Ford V. Ferrari” (2019). Bob and Ken were dear friends, and in addition to the hours spent on the track teaching Christian in his GT40, Bob also taught Christian all…
Read MoreThe Funeral Services for Bob Bondurant
Robert Lewis Bondurant April 27, 1933-November 12, 2021 America’s iconic World Champion Bob Bondurant has passed away on November 12th, 2021 in Paradise Valley, Arizona. He is survived by his wife, Pat. Bondurant is the only American to bring home the World Championship trophy back to the U.S. while racing for Carroll Shelby. He won his class at Le…
Read MoreNoche Para Los Niños | Kids In Focus
Pat Bondurant had the privilege of attending the 3rd annual Noche Para Los Ninos event held by Kids in Focus. The Arizona Heritage Center at Papago Park was transformed into a festive Día De Los Muertos (Day of the Dead) theme for adults to come celebrate and donate on behalf of the mentoring programs that…
Read MoreThe Iconic Pat Bondurant
Carrying a Legacy Into the Future From NASA to Racing, the Legendary Pat Bondurant Talks About Her Incredible Past, Unique Times, and What the Future Holds See the Original Article here Pat Bondurant is a force to be reckoned with. Outspoken, driven, and accomplished, she worked with NASA as a draftsman designer on the first…
Read MoreBob Bondurant’s School, A Training Ground For Nascar Drivers, Is Ready For A Fresh Start
This past July 4, as Chase Elliott was celebrating his latest victory in NASCAR’s Cup Series, Bob Bondurant was among the many watching and celebrating. Bondurant’s name may not be to many NASCAR fans, but in the world of motorsports, he is very well known. The 88-year-old is among a handful of Americans who have…
Read MorePat Bondurant, The Woman That Can Do It All
Listen to this Episode here About this Episode This month on See It To Be It podcast, Melinda speaks with Pat Bondurant, a famed business partner, and wife of legendary World Driving Champion Bob Bondurant. Pat takes us through her successful careers in aerospace, architecture, television, cars, and investing with her. She discusses how she’s…
Read MoreBondurants looking forward to new version of renowned high-performance driving school
It took 10 days for Pat Bondurant’s daughter to dial her driving coach’s number, put the phone to her mother’s ear and set up the pair. Three months later in 2010, Pat tied the knot with Bob Bondurant, the legendary racecar driver and member of the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America. Their love story…
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