KevinFeb 71 minDaytona 24 Hours - 2022 It was a chilly Rolex 24 but the action in the closing laps was heated. The epic duel at the end between a pair of Porsches will feature...
KevinJan 291 minPost-Race Analysis - Mercedes wins GTD Class - 2021 Rolex 24 at Daytona For the first time in the marque's history, in 2021 a car with the star celebrated in victory lane at the end of 24 hours racing around...
KevinJan 22 minB2 Bombers Above PasadenaAs is tradition, the US Air Force blends a flyover with a training mission and sends a pair of B-2 Spirit bombers for the New Years Day...
KevinDec 30, 20212 minPorsche at Dakar - Looking Back Non-fiction is often more compelling than anything a fiction writer could imagine. The story of Porsche's motorsports efforts in the...
KevinDec 27, 20211 minCarbon Fiber ClassicThe Porsche 935/19 was not designed for professional competition. It is not a stripped down uncompromising race car built to battle the...
KevinDec 24, 20212 minHonda - Racing at Thunderhill Improves the Breed The Indy 500 and 24 Hours of Le Mans began as tests of endurance rather than speed. The "glory days" of motorsport are often remembered...
KevinDec 22, 20211 minThunderhill Night LightsMotorsport is a sub-set of sport. Sportscar racing is a sub-set of motorsport. Endurance sportscar racing is a sub-set of sportscar...
KevinDec 19, 20213 minFarewell Mazda. Thank you. With only ten minutes remaining in the 2016 IMSA Petit LeMans, disaster struck the Mazda prototype. A podium spot disappeared in flames...
KevinDec 17, 20211 minAmy Lerner Takes a Vintage Porsche to the Dakar Rally During public health restrictions that shuttered workplaces, restaurants, museums and even outdoor recreation areas, many retreated ...
KevinDec 11, 20212 minSeventeen Hours of ThunderhillThanks to heavy fog, the 2021 25 Hours of Thunderhill was interrupted mid-race and became the seventeen hours of Thunderhill. Otherwise,...
KevinNov 27, 20211 minOvernight at the Velocity InvitationalWhen Peyton Manning was inducted into the professional football Hall of Fame, part of his speed imagined what happened in the quiet halls...
KevinNov 6, 20211 minVelocity Invitational is BackIn May 2019, a new vintage racing event took over Sonoma Raceway. Titled the "Sonoma Speed Festival," the founders sought to create a...
KevinOct 26, 20212 minTouring the Port of Long BeachI recently learned a few things about the supply chain bottleneck in the Port of Long Beach. I'm certainly not an expert but supply chain...
KevinOct 14, 20212 minMarathon de la Route - 914/6 GTEndurance races are typically measured in hours - 10 hours, 12 hours, 24 hours or even 25 hours. From 1965 to 1971, however, the world's...
KevinOct 9, 20211 minMeeting The Spruce GooseThe original idea did not come from Howard Hughes. German submarines were sinking supply ships making their way across the Atlantic...
KevinSep 30, 20211 minGetting the Shot - CarhengeNot all memorable automotive photos involve priceless equipment, careful staging, expensive equipment or years of experience. Some...
kevin54449Feb 20, 20181 min2018 Bathurst 12 hoursSeems odd that this blog has been on hiatus since the 2017 Bathurst 12 hours, but the 2018 edition seems like as good an excuse as any to...
kevin54449Apr 3, 20171 min2107 Bathurst 12hr – Team Castrol Vodafone BMW M6 GT3For the first half of the race, the number 7 Team Castrol Vodafone BMW M6 GT3 was the most competitive of the BMW entries. Others had...
kevin54449Apr 2, 20171 min2017 Bathurst 12hr – Wall Racing Porsche 997 CupNumber 6 in the 2017 Bathurst 12 hour field was a local entry with four Aussie drivers in a bright yellow Porsche Cup car. The amateur...
kevin54449Apr 1, 20171 min2017 Bathurst 12hr – GT Motorsport Audi R8 LMSThe #5 Audi sought to defend its 2016 class win at the 2017 Bathurst 12 Hours. Unfortunately, the team of Greg Taylor, Nathan Antunes,...