For a while now the Petter Solberg World Rally Team has had in its schedule to attend the Pikes Peak Hill Climb at Colorado in June 2011. With a self-constructed vehicle Petter Solberg was aiming to be the first driver to reach the Peak using under 10 minutes. Unfortunately a tight calendar forces the team
Just a Scrap of Paper.
When Richard Costello was involved in an accident while riding his 1958 BMW R50 more than 40 years ago, he promised his pregnant wife he wouldn’t ride again until their children had grown up. Decades passed, and Richard never made it back into the saddle. But he couldn’t bear to part with his machine and
Vaughn Gittin Jr. Drifting Fun.
YouTube Description: Trailer video of Vaughn Gittin Jr. having some drifting fun in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Full video coming soon! http://youtu.be/ZbSlRCrTBNk “I can’t hear you….” haha.
Whewww….Finals Are Over! Time To Go Racing!
Last week was Finals Week on Auraria Campus in Downtown Denver. Students from three different colleges we all asking each other the same question: What are your plans for Summer Vacation? Each time I was asked this question, I smiled real big and said, “I’m going racing!” It’s hard to believe that we are just
Dacia in Colorado…what’s a Dacia?!
It was announced back in January that Jean Philippe Dayraut would drive a highly modified Dacia Duster to the top of Pikes Peak next month. Most people probably have never heard of a Dacia though. Well, just to clear things up, Dacia is a Romanian car company that has been around since the mid-sixties. They
WINNING!
I recently posted and image of our 1978 Honda CB 750 cafe racer. Well we took the bike to it’s first Vintage Motorcycle show in East, Nashville hosted by Drifters Bar and www.tonupclub.com. The show was awesome and the people even better. Cafe Fabrications ended up taking home the award for Best Japanese bike. So
Conversation: AMA Legend Eddie Mulder
Just as I’m beginning my chat with Eddie Mulder we were politely interrupted by a thin, thirty-something man on a motorcycle who said, though he was very busy, that he wanted to come by and say hello and pay his respects to Dirt Track Racings elder statesman. They chat for several minutes and briefly catch
TANNER FOUST TAKES FIRST EUROPEAN WIN IN PORTUGAL
Way to go buddy! GT Great day in Portugal… whew! Great to win on the one year anniversary of our start in this series and our 6th event competing. Thanks everybody for checking in, you rock. YYYEESSS!! – Tanner Foust MONTALEGRE, Portugal (May 16, 2011) – It was a dominant weekend for Rockstar Energy Drink
Stephan Verdier, French RallyCross star and two-time Pikes Peak Champ, ENTERS Pikes Peak
Two-Time Champion, Rally Cross Star Stephan Verdier, Nebraska Storm Chaser Christy Carlson Enter Time Attack Division At The Pikes Peak International Hill Climb On June 26 Colorado Springs, May 14——–A famed and familiar face to racing fans is returning to the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb on June 26 and another crack at the mountain.