Racer Robert Wickens is using hand-controlled braking in Grand Prix and offering hope for people with disabilities
Racer will continue to develop system by Bosch with potential to transfer to road cars and make driving more accessible to ...
Paralyzed Racer Robert Wickens Just Three Weeks Away from His Corvette Debut
Last Thanksgiving, we visited with race car driver Robert Wickens, because he truly had something to be thankful for: A new ...
Robert Wickens Checking 'a Massive Box' in Making It Back to IMSA WeatherTech Series
Ever since Robert Wickens was critically injured in an August 2018 IndyCar crash at Pocono Raceway that left him paralyzed, ...
Racer with paraplegia successfully test drives Corvette with hand controls
But the Pilot Challenge series is merely the understudy to IMSA's WeatherTech championship, and in April Wickens will make ...
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How an IMSA Corvette checks the next box for Wickens
After completing his first laps around Sebring International Raceway in a specially adapted Chevrolet Corvette Z06 GT3.R on ...
Race car driver with paraplegia tests out new hand control system
A new braking system has been added to a race car driver's hand controls, allowing him to race without the use of his ...
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Wickens: ‘Not a Single Hiccup’ During Sebring Test
Robert Wickens hailed the Bosch hand-control system aboard the DXDT Racing Chevrolet Corvette Z06 GT3.R as “a massive step ...
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Wickens' dream fulfilled as the WeatherTech Championship awaits
Wickens hasn’t yet driven a Z06 GT3.R with the Bosch system installed, and indeed, such a beast doesn’t yet exist. He has seen a prototype model of the controls as they will be implemented in ...
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Wickens tests DXDT Corvette at Sebring ahead of Long Beach debut
Robert Wickens turned his first laps in DXDT Racing's No. 36 Bosch/Mobil1 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 GT3.R this week at Sebring ...