CSRG hosted their annual Members Banquet last week at the fabulous Fantasy Junction specialty car showroom. 150 members shared a tasty buffet and local wines with dozens of vintage cars for sale or consignment as the backdrop. Trophies were given, new Board Members were introduced, and lots of stories were shared. And my pocketbook may end up being a bit lighter after viewing … [Read more...] about CSRG MEMBERS BANQUET ’25
VARA-U ’25
This year's VARA-U driving school had unusually nice weather, sunny and cool, and no rain or fog. Students within four different groups got their usual dose of classroom instruction, braking and slalom exercises, skidpad laps, and lots of track time. We had safety demonstrations from Fire & Rescue, and plenty of time for ol' fashioned bench racing. I had the opportunity to … [Read more...] about VARA-U ’25
The SPORTS RACER CHALLENGE race series
The SPORTS RACER CHALLENGE SERIES series, 2025 inaugural season. This is the just announced vintage Sports Racer race series for 2025, sponsored by Ronin Autowerks, and Motorsports Market. For the inaugural season, the five race series shall take place at SVRA and VARA events, and will be open to all vintage-accepted sports racers running on slick tires, ie Sports 2000s, … [Read more...] about The SPORTS RACER CHALLENGE race series
2024 SEASON FINALES
I'm happy to say that I was able to compete in both the SFR SCCA and CSRG 2024 season finales held at Thunderhill Raceway on consecutive weekends. Both events welcomed wonderful California Fall weather, and both clubs held their season-ending banquets. Awards were handed out, thanks were given, and cheer was shared. My Lola ran well, while dealing with the expected … [Read more...] about 2024 SEASON FINALES
2024, ugh…
Well, I haven't gotten many Green Flag laps so far in 2024, five to be specific. I had a couple of injuries that kept me out of the car for several months, and I had some work obligations that did the same. I worked a couple races (tech, pace car) and sold the Carbir, but the Lola hasn't seen a Green Flag at all. And my Honda CRF has collected a lot of dust as well... The … [Read more...] about 2024, ugh…
SFR SCCA FINALE ’23
We had a great weekend at the SFR SCCA Season Finale at Thunderhill Raceway. Good weather, good racing, good friends, what else could you ask for. And I took home a little hardware. … [Read more...] about SFR SCCA FINALE ’23