I'm working on the prep for the September VARA Octoberfest race, and looking at some fun photos like these reminds me why it's worth the hard work ;-) pics by CaliPhotography … [Read more...] about GETTIN’ READY!
CHANGING DIRECTIONS
RacingOnTheCheap is going to explore another form of "budget racing". My BS/GTL Datsun 510 race wagon has been pre-sold to a fellow Datsun enthusiast, the deal will be completed after the September VARA Octoberfest race at Buttonwillow Raceway. In the meantime I have purchased a Crossle 40f Formula Ford to race in the Club Ford (CF) class. Vintage Formula Ford is a great … [Read more...] about CHANGING DIRECTIONS
2013 MONTEREY HISTORICS
I know they go by a new name now, but they are still the Historics to me. I spent Thursday pit-crewing for my friend Phil Mendelovitz who was racing his IMSA GTU Nissan 240SX, wow, what a car! This was the Leitzinger multi-Championship car from the early 90's. Also spent some time cruising the pits enjoying all the sites. … [Read more...] about 2013 MONTEREY HISTORICS
JOHN MORTON RETURNS TO THE RUNOFFS
Bonk Brothers Racing and LNA Enterprises are building a 240Z race car for former National Champion John Morton to campaign in the 2013 SCCA Runoffs, to be held September 16 - 22, 2013 at Road America Raceway in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin. Donations towards the John Morton Project 46 are being requested and accepted at this linked website. … [Read more...] about JOHN MORTON RETURNS TO THE RUNOFFS
RACING QUOTES – Part two
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
1967 GERMAN GRAND PRIX
Great classic footage, and check out the safety gear (or lack there of...) … [Read more...] about 1967 GERMAN GRAND PRIX