Category Archives: Race cars

24 Hours Of LeMons Thunderhill: NTC Will Be There

Posted on August 27, 2012 by

“Ann Arbor MI — Today Car and Driver reported that the NTC writer, against the advice of mental-health professionals, will compete in the 24 Hours of LeMons — a wheel-to-wheel car race for heaps that cost $500 or less. His … Continue reading →

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“The Bend” At Bonneville Speed Week

Posted on August 20, 2012 by

This post was originally written for and appeared here, at hooniverse.com. Everyone calls it “The bend”.  You can think of it as Burning Man for Gearheads.  What is it?  It’s a place where a portion of the throng of attendees … Continue reading →

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Bonneville Speed Week 2012

Posted on August 16, 2012 by

This post was originally written for, and appeared here, at hooniverse.com. Speed week is about half over for 2012.  With the end of the weekend, most of the onlookers have gone home and the serious racers linger on the salt.  … Continue reading →

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Quick Hitter: Great Review Of “Boys Of Bonneville”

Posted on August 7, 2012 by

[image source: justacarguy.com] The film, “Boys of Bonneville” has been discussed here before, but not nearly to the extent that Jesse of http://www.justacarguy.com has done.  His review caught my eye when I noticed a couple of my photos in his … Continue reading →

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Wells Fun Run 2012: Drag Racing

Posted on August 3, 2012 by

If you ever wondered what Wells, Nevada looks like, the photo above is close, although, I used some heavy effects to make it look as lush and inviting as it does in this photo.  Desolation notwithstanding, Wells hosts a car … Continue reading →

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Rocky Mountain Raceway: Graffiti Drags 2012

Posted on July 21, 2012 by

Staging lanes are a beautiful thing. The dog days of summer mean automotive events seemingly every weekend.  On the slate for this weekend was the Graffiti Drags presented by Stags Car Club at Rocky Mountain Raceway in Salt Lake City.

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Obligatory: Ken Block Gymkana 5 – Streets Of San Francisco

Posted on July 9, 2012 by

Ken Block and his driving skills are amazing. The 650 HP Ford Fiesta he drives is also amazing. What could be cooler than watching Block performing his long list of automotive parlor tricks? Watching him perform them in one of … Continue reading →

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