The Racetrack Is a Business Tool. Trish Johnson Explains Why.
The IndyCar paddock is the most concentrated room of decision-makers in American sport, and for decades it's been closed to everyone but seven-figure corporate sponsors. On Around Town, Apex founder Trish Johnson makes the case for why that's changing, and why a race weekend might be the best business development a growing company isn't doing.
You Can't Give 100% When You're Worried About Safety
USF2000 driver Wesley Gundler says fearlessness behind the wheel isn't about ignoring danger. It's about trusting the car and crew enough to forget it exists. Inside the engineering, the Halo, and the pro safety team that let him give everything, every lap.
Mid-Ohio: A hard Stop, Then a Hard Charge
From a Race 1 contact to a P14-to-P8 charge in Race 2 — Wesley Gundler and ENVE Motorsports leave Mid-Ohio with more proof of progress.
Road America: Three Races, One Statement Finish
Wesley Gundler battled through three challenging USF2000 races at Road America, closing the weekend with a season-best P8 finish for ENVE Motorsports.
Oval Debut: Clean Laps, forward Progress
Wesley Gundler's USF2000 oval debut at Lucas Oil Raceway had all the makings of a building weekend. From back of the grid in qualifying to running all 75 laps clean, he answered with consistency and forward progress — climbing five positions to finish P11 in the Freedom 75.
Indy Grit: A Three-Race Climb
Wesley Gundler's USF2000 weekend at Indianapolis had it all. From early contact and suspension damage in Race 1, wet conditions and a back-of-grid start in Race 2, and a dry-track sprint in Race 3. He answered with grit, climbing the order in every session to finish the weekend P8.
The Rise of IndyCar: Why 2026 Is Changing the Conversation
IndyCar is averaging 1.3 million viewers per race in 2026 — the first time since 2008 the series has sustained that level. Here's what the growth means for brands, and why the development ladder is the most compelling entry point in American motorsport right now.
Wesley Gundler Delivers at the USF2000 Level
Wesley Gundler made his USF2000 debut at the St. Petersburg Grand Prix and brought home a top-ten finish driving for Enve Motorsports. It was his first race in a winged car, on one of the toughest street circuits on the calendar — and he was steady all weekend. Here's the full report from Apex Resource Center.
St. Pete Season Opener
Wesley kicks off the 2026 USF2000 season Feb 27-Mar 1 at the Grand Prix of St. Petersburg, racing Friday and Sunday on the iconic street circuit. Apex will be on site all weekend for sponsor, investment, and driver conversations.
Meet Wesley. Let’s Race.
Join us in Cary, NC for Meet Wesley. Let’s Race. on February 18, 2026 at Apex Racing Lab. Meet Wesley, race on simulators, and connect with Apex on sponsorship, investment, and driver opportunities.
Town Hall Replay: Meet Wesley Gundler and the APEX Model
Missed the Apex Town Hall? Watch the replay featuring Trish Johnson and Wesley Gundler on Wesley’s USF2000 path, the Apex model, and what’s ahead for the 2026 season. Follow Apex on Wefunder for updates.
Race with Wesley on The Overplay Game
Apex introduces a new interactive racing game created for Wesley using Overplay. Fans can play by downloading the Overplay app from the Apple App Store or Google Play.
Apex Opens Wefunder Community Raise
Apex Resource Center has opened its Wefunder community raise, inviting supporters to invest in a modern driver development and motorsports sponsorship platform built for long-term growth.
ENVE Motorsports announces wesley Gundler as its first official driver
ENVE Motorsports names Wesley Gundler as its first official driver following a successful test at The Thermal Club. Supported by Apex, Wesley will compete in the 2026 USF2000 season.