For many people, real racing is having as little electronic aid as possible. Even shifting a stock car is an art. You have to put pressure on the shifter and quickly come on and off the gas for it to engage. Blown engines and transmissions due to driver error are still a presence in NASCAR. Compare ...
I wonder what was the highest position ever for the GT car in the overall standings of 24H?
I remember a Corvette finishing 5th in 2001?
Looked it up and it was a Seikel Motorsport Porsche finishing 6th in 2001. I am sure Corvette did it better with a 5th place but I can't remember when.
Just looking at the lead changes from years past and in the COT and Gen6 days, its never really been ALL that different...There always has been dominators, Underdogs usually get 1-3 races a year, rest are filled with big teams. In our "glory days" of the late 90's...Jeff Gordon was winning...
Race director just confirmed that Marcus Mahy is in intensive care in an hospital in Liege, but he has woken up this morning, is responsive to all stimuli. He will be operated tomorrow.
The more I watch and see it, the more I think it was just an accidental death, and a burden for Tony to live with. Initially it seemed his fault, but I stand corrected. He'll join a list of the following drivers who have to live with that on their conscience... Richard Petty - killed an 8 year old b...
This is the craziest ARCA finish, (One of the craziest in Auto racing) that I've ever seen...you guys recall this race? new one to me, musta not known about this race being aired back in the day.
I'll never get why everyone roots for NASCAR to fail, or to have some shitty outcome that makes the sport look like a joke. Then you don't understand evolution... The fans of the 60s said what the fuck is this cubic inch displacement limit, why are we banning the Hemi? Fuck NASCAR I hope it fails. ...
So on my way to India, I had a 9 hour layover at Heathrow and decided to relax at the BA T5 executive lounge when a few hours in who walks in...Felipe Massa himself! I couldn't believe it my eyes as he seemed so inconspicuous and unassuming. He sat down at a table right in the open next to me and st...