Great weekend of racing with my VARA buds. Even though my Datsun 710 is for sale, I just had to break it out and join the fun (it ran great by the way). The highlights of the weekend were the cars brought out for the final Kastner Cup race. The owner of the Brock-Kastner TR250k even brought it out to race, what an amazing piece of automotive history, and it was damn fast to … [Read more...] about VARA BRITISH EXTRAVAGANZA, MAY ’19
CSRG DAVID LOVE MEMORIAL, APRIL 2019, SONOMA RCWY
CSRG is sponsoring a USRRC run group this year in their usual Group 4, it's made up of over and under 2.0L sports racers from the 1963-1967 era. Go to https://www.historicsportsracer.com for more info. My '65 Bobsy SR3 fits in very nicely with this group, and hopefully the class continues to grow over the next couple years. We had twenty <2.0L and four >2.0L cars for the … [Read more...] about CSRG DAVID LOVE MEMORIAL, APRIL 2019, SONOMA RCWY
SPRINGTIME ’19
I've been racing the PFM, prepping the Bobsy, and swapping the engine in the Roadster. Been a busy Spring! … [Read more...] about SPRINGTIME ’19
VARA’S DATSUN SPEEDFEST, JAN ’19
We had a big turnout of Datsuns for the 50th Anniversary Celebration of the 240Z at Auto Club Speedway last week. Rain in town and snow in the mountains were falling heavily on unloading day, but thankfully the skies cleared long enough for a nice weekend of racing. John Morton was there as our Grand Marshall, there was a Datsun car show in one parking lot, an autocross course … [Read more...] about VARA’S DATSUN SPEEDFEST, JAN ’19
SONOMA SCCA MAJOR, JAN ’19
In the midst of weeks of rain, we had a race at Sonoma raceway! The Sunday race was under cold, cloudy, but dry skies, however the track was weeping all over the place, making for some "exciting" conditions. I raced my Pro Mazda with Group 4 which this weekend included FA and F4. I learned that F4 is made up mostly of young-ins transitioning out of go-carts, and making their … [Read more...] about SONOMA SCCA MAJOR, JAN ’19
1974 Datsun 710 B-Sedan for sale
1974 Datsun 710 Vintage B-Sedan race car. ***SOLD*** Drivetrain: L20b engine, +1mm o-ringed block, knife-edged crank, Carillo rods, JE 13:1 pistons, ported A87 39mm small chamber cylinder head, 43/37 SI valves, Rebello cam, DP comp oil pan and spray bar, ARP head studs. Dual Mikuni phh 44s on comp manifold, recent Mikuni Mike’s race-prepped rebuild. 40 chokes, velocity … [Read more...] about 1974 Datsun 710 B-Sedan for sale