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  • The Largest Cars & Coffee Meet in the US

    This Saturday Jo and I are at the Morrisville Cars& Coffee event, which is considered the largest C&C event, measured by the number of vehicles attending, in the US. With all the cars and trucks come thousands of people that… Continue reading

    The Largest Cars & Coffee Meet in the US
  • PRI 2024 – Meeting with George Peppers

    George and his son have been racing boats since 1985 and at this year’s show he brought his 36 foot racing boat. He shared with us his life-changing encounter with speed on a lake race where he was traveling at… Continue reading

    PRI 2024 – Meeting with George Peppers
  • PRI 2024 – Roaming the Aisles

    Jim That’s the point when you attend PRI, you explore the exhibits that vendors have provided. Sometimes you come across familiar products and sometimes you see products from parts of the world that you didn’t expect. Paoli is a brand… Continue reading

    PRI 2024 – Roaming the Aisles
  • PRI 2024 Cars on Display

    The end product of racing products are the racing cars. Enjoy these photos of the many cars featured at PRI this year. Continue reading

    PRI 2024 Cars on Display
  • Amazing Young Women In racing

    Jo Ferrell On the plane to Indianapolis to attend PRI I luckily found myself sitting across the aisle from Drag Racer Amber Franklin Denton. We talked a little, and I asked to interview her once we both got to the… Continue reading

    Amazing Young Women In racing
  • PRI 2024 — STOP!!

    Jim PRI always has a multitude of displays of some of the finest brake companies that provide stopping solutions for the racing and street communities. In past years I’ve featured photos of their exhibits on the show floor. This year… Continue reading

    PRI 2024 — STOP!!
  • PRI 2024 Women in Racing

    Jo Ferrell As I explored the exhibits and seminars at this year’s Performance Racing Industry convention in Indianapolis, I had an opportunity to meet and talk with women who participate in various aspects of professional racing. I learned that women… Continue reading

    PRI 2024 Women in Racing
  • PRI 2024 How Would You Like a New Ford GT40 MkIV?

    Jim For those of us that have seen the movie Ford vs. Ferarri or, perhaps, lived through those days, the Ford GT40 of those days holds some magnetism and may even be your dream to own one day. I felt… Continue reading

    PRI 2024 How Would You Like a New Ford GT40 MkIV?
  • Performance Racing Industry (PRI) 2024

    Jim It was a cold day in Indianapolis but that didn’t stop the thousands that were there for opening day and the largest exhibition of racing products in the US or perhaps the world. Debbie was there to greet our… Continue reading

    Performance Racing Industry (PRI) 2024
  • PRI 2023 Racing Chick’s safety gear.

    by Jo Ferrell Back in 2016, race car driver, Carrie Willhoff established Racechick Apparel, after many years of being frustrated with the fact that so many of the racing gear that was available was fitted to men and often totally… Continue reading

    PRI 2023 Racing Chick’s safety gear.