World Speed Motorsports

Specialties

Driver Development & Coaching — Arrive & Drive Race Car Support

(Driver Owned & Team Provided Cars)

World Speed Motorsports (WSM) is the right choice for aspiring professional drivers as well as new drivers looking to get started in racing. Currently competing in the Pro Mazda Championship, Formula Car Challenge, and SCCA WSM supports drivers of all levels.

History

Established in 1991.

Founded in 1991 WSM has supported drivers in Formula and Sports cars ever since. WSM has competed in Formula Mazda, Champ Car Atlantic, F2000, Formula Renault, Pro Formula Mazda, and Porsche GT3 Cup. Having won countless races and numerous championships, as well as graduating drivers such as Michael McDowell (Nascar), Mario Moraes (IndyCar), Michael Guasch (Imsa & FIA GT3), and Alex Figge (World Challenge), WSM has demonstrated its ability to succeed and to help drivers achieve their goals.

Meet the Business Owner

Telo S.

Business Owner

Telo Stewart — President

Telo Stewart was born in Colorado, spending most of his youth in Aspen before moving to California to attend the Russell Racing School’s year-​long mechanic and driver training program, finishing second in the driver’s championship and becoming the second person ever to receive the President’s Award for excellence in the mechanical aspects of the program.

Telo started working with World Speed Motorsports in 1996 while still racing at Russell Racing. Then he joined WSM full time in 1997 as one of the team’s number-​one mechanics. He also competed in, and claimed, the San Francisco Regional Formula Mazda Championship in 1997 for WSM. Telo put his driving on the back burner in 1998, and was promoted to Team Manager for the team’s Star Mazda Series efforts, including the 2001 Star Mazda Series North American Championship winning effort.

Telo Stewart took over ownership of the team in 2003.