Helping young drivers unlock their full potential.

Grid Performance is a driver development and performance coaching company dedicated to helping young karting athletes unlock their full potential.

Combining championship-winning experience, trackside coaching, performance preparation and knowledge gained from the highest levels of motorsport, we take a holistic approach to driver development. From the early stages of a driver’s journey through to championship competition, we focus on developing the skills, understanding, consistency and mindset required to perform at their best.

Co-Founder & performance coach

SergIO STELITANO

Sergio is a motorsport performance coach with nearly 20 years in human performance and 12 years working with McLaren Formula One team. Specialising in turning data into decisions, Serg blends his MSc in Sports Performance Coaching with real‑world trackside experience. His work is fast, focused and practical — analysing drivers, refining systems and building simple, effective performance frameworks. Precision, clarity and marginal gains drive everything he does.

Co-Founder & Performance Coach

Tom Orland

Tom Orland has nearly 20 years of experience in professional motorsport, working across disciplines from karting to Formula 1. Bringing experience from the highest levels of the sport to the next generation of drivers, Tom combines a technical background, with performance analysis and a meticulous eye for detail to help athletes reach their full potential. His approach leaves no stone unturned — focusing not just on finding performance, but understanding it, developing it and making it repeatable.

See how we coach.

Trackside, physical, mental and sim coaching, built around the individual driver.