Ross Bentley (born November 4, 1956) is a Canadian performance coach, racing driver, author, and speaker.

[5] That year's Vancouver event saw four Canadian drivers including Bentley, who finished 14th while managing a back injury.

[8] Bentley continued driving for Coyne in 1994, when the team brought on Pro Football Hall of Fame running back Walter Payton as a co-owner, but Payton Coyne Racing struggled with performance due to outdated equipment.

He competed in the World Sportscar Championship before returning to CART and Payton Coyne at Vancouver, but he failed to make the race after setting the slowest time in qualifying.

In 1998, Bentley published the first in a series of racing technique and strategy books called Speed Secrets.