Canyon Lake, California

David DiMond has dedicated his career to developing the next generation of drivers. As President of Apex Racing Center in Southern California for more than 30 years, he has introduced thousands of aspiring racers to the fundamentals of high-performance driving, helping many successfully transition from karting to competitive auto racing.

Widely respected as one of North America’s premier karting instructors and driver coaches, David has worked with drivers of all ages and skill levels while serving as an instructor and facilitator for numerous automotive manufacturers, including Audi, BMW, Cadillac, Jaguar, Lexus, McLaren, Porsche, and Toyota. His engaging teaching style, combined with his passion for mentoring young drivers, has earned him a reputation as both an outstanding instructor and a trusted coach.

Whether introducing a beginner to the basics of car control or helping an experienced driver refine their skills, David brings enthusiasm, patience, and decades of instructional experience to every Driver’s Edge event.