Racing

  • Indy 500 – observations

    I spent most of the day walking all around the Indianapolis Raceway.  Not the track itself, but the infield, the garage area, and even the museum. There is a lot of time and effort spent on selling the race.  There… Continue reading

  • On My Way to Indy

    Yesterday I wrapped up another addition to the Miata project.  I’ll get to that in another post.  This morning I packed my Evolution and headed to Indianapolis, Indiana. I did this just a couple of years ago and I am… Continue reading

  • AT&T Williams at the Spanish Grand Prix

    As many of us celebrate Mothers Day here in the US, the AT&T Williams F1 team is celebrating the results of the Spanish Grand Prix of Saturday.  Nico Rosberg has again shown that he is a driver to be watched… Continue reading

  • When a Diesel Van Takes on Nurburgring

    Top Gear Ford Transit Nurburgring Sabine Shmitz is an astoundingly gifted driver.  This episode of Top Gear is when Jeremy does a lap in his diesel sedan in less than 10 minutes and his instructor, Sabine, is not impressed… Here is… Continue reading

  • 2007 Indy 500 – the bronze badge

    It looks like this will be my practice run before my real road trip.  I will take some time off the week of May 21 and drive up to Indianapolis and the famous speedway. Friday, May 25 is “Carb Day”… Continue reading

  • The Australian Version of NASCAR

    http://carvids.wordpress.com/2007/04/29/v8-supercar-prodigy-mashup/ I like it! Tim will enjoy seeing the Holdens I’m sure.  Plenty of bumping and paint trading, but they can turn right too! Continue reading

  • This is for Esteban

    Red Bull Racing on public roads in Sao Paulo I wish it had been dry! Continue reading

  • Have You Ever Seen an F1 Engine Tested?

    Formula One Engine being tested in open. This is an amazing video of a F1 engine being tested. Continue reading

  • At 280,000 Miles, What Do You Do?

    This is what a good friend of mine has done with his Eagle Talon.  He expects to join the 150 MPH club at the salt flats this year. Continue reading

  • Fast – Very Fast

    My thanks to Noel for this one.  Captain slow going incredibly fast. Bugatti Veyron at top speed Uploaded by Flabber Continue reading