This Saturday we spent the afternoon at the Moore Speed race shop celebrating Paul's 50th birthday. Paul bravely set up an autocross course in the shop parking lot for his drift trike. Lawnmower engine, solid PVC rear wheels, and a heavy propensity for direction-swapping spins. Add in a few beers and a dozen racers and you have a hilarious afternoon of racin'! … [Read more...] about REAL RACIN’
1993 VAN DIEMEN RF93 FOR SALE, FC/CFC/F2000
***SOLD*** 1993 Van Diemen RF 93 Formula Continental/CFC/F2000. $19,500. My Formula Continental is up for sale. It has been a great car, but I'm switching classes. SCCA logbook/rollhoop stamp/homologation certificate. SCCA annual tech good through Apr 2019. 2017 and '18 Pacific F2000 National Class (Pinto powered) Champion car. Currently running in both SCCA and Vintage, so … [Read more...] about 1993 VAN DIEMEN RF93 FOR SALE, FC/CFC/F2000
JOHN SNOW TRIBUTE, VARA B.E. ’18
We recently lost our Chief Steward at VARA, John Snow will be deeply missed. He dedicated his time to keeping us racers toeing the line, a thankless job indeed. This weekend we dedicated the race, a tree, and a few tribute laps to him. The weather was great, the racing was great, my car ran great, the pit parties were great... I'm off to work so I'll just let the pics and … [Read more...] about JOHN SNOW TRIBUTE, VARA B.E. ’18
NISSAN MILESTONES
In honor of Nissan being named the marque at this year's Rolex Historics, Grassroots Motorsports has written a great timeline article about all the Datsun/Nissan racing accomplishments - here. Nissan's passion for motorsports certainly drives it's fan's loyalty, at least this one's. Over the past twenty years, I have owned/raced a Datsun 1500 Roadster, a 240Z, a 510 Wagon, … [Read more...] about NISSAN MILESTONES
SFR SCCA MAJORS – THUNDERHILL ’18
We had heavy rains at the track all day on Friday which just about washed out the Test day. I didn't have any rain tires, so I just did my "sun dance" for Saturday. It worked! We had beautiful conditions for racing Sat/Sun. Big grids for the Formula car Groups as everyone is out going for points to make the Runoffs in Sonoma this year. I was racing mid-pack with the FC cars, … [Read more...] about SFR SCCA MAJORS – THUNDERHILL ’18
HMM, RACER X???
My 1965 Bobsy SR3. … [Read more...] about HMM, RACER X???