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Here is an awesome organization I just found out about - HP Heroes. They are a group of vintage racers who are building modified race cars for wounded combat veterans . They are located in West Virginia, and while they volunteer all their time, they are seeking sponsorships and donations. Hard to think of a better group to donate to. … [Read more...] about HIGH PERFORMANCE HEROES

FAMOUS RACING QUOTES "When you win a race you're on top that day, so take it for what its worth, have a good time and party, cause the next day when you get out of bed, the meter goes back to zero again." -Bobby Allison Nothing good has ever been written about the full rotation of a racecar about its roll axis. - Carroll Smith You steer the car with your feet; the … [Read more...] about RACING QUOTES – Part two

Great classic footage, and check out the safety gear (or lack there of...)   … [Read more...] about 1967 GERMAN GRAND PRIX

Great Racing Quotes: "In the old days, drivers were fat and tires were skinny." -Foilan Gonzalez - Ferrari Team driver in the early 1950s "I drive way too fast to worry about cholesterol." -unkown "I feel safe when I'm on the racetrack, I really do. I know that I'm surrounded by the best drivers in the world. That's something you can't say when you're driving down the … [Read more...] about RACING QUOTES – Part one

My favorite era for auto racing was during the late 60s/early 70s Can-Am series. The cars, drivers, engineers, all truely incredible, it was a 1000+ horsepower free-for-all. And my favorite era for motorcycle racing was the late 70s/early 80s Grand Prix series. Again, the bikes, riders, and builders were all amazing. The 500cc two-stroke rockets with skinny tires set these guys … [Read more...] about HISTORIC RACING AT IT’S BEST