Longtime Announcer Tom Carnegie takes us through the speed milestones that he saw during his years at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
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Apr
22
Apr
Peak Peek: Episode 2 with Texas Dave
Texas Dave Answers questions from his ever increasing fan base about Pikes Peak, and racing in general. He even takes a question from yours truly. 🙂 If you don’t know him already, Dave is the owner of Rally Ready Motorsports in Austin, TX and is the current and Three time champion of the Pikes Peak
21
Apr
One More Time.
My buddy, Mike Ryan, is really excited about the success we have had with the “size matters” video. Mike, I am ready to head to the next venue and direct the next one. Let’s get it on the calendar. GT Drifting a high horsepower 3,000 pound sports car…easy. Try it in a 10,000 pound purpose
19
Apr
18 Times Per Year.
I think we need to do a timelapse like this for Pikes Peak with the Spider Grips Ducati race team. Check out this high-speed footage of the Rizla Suzuki MotoGP team packing up the garage after the race. 18 times per year. From my buddies at Troy Lee Designs. Video by Alex Boyce GT
19
Apr
CRASHES at Global Rally Cross
The Global Rally Cross series moves to Snoqualmie, Washington for Round 2. In this series, production-based race cars compete wheel-to-wheel: Ford Fiestas, Subaru WRX STIs, a Skoda Fabia, a lone Porsche 996, Mitsubishi Evolutions and Civics all battle it out to set the overall best time in two competition classes. Plus: Ford’s Tanner Foust jumps
19
Apr
A la conquête de l’Ouest!
French Racing Star Coming To Pikes Peak International Hill Climb To Challenge Unlimited Field And The Peak’s Ten-Minute Barrier On June 26 Colorado Springs, April 18———-The growing worldwide flavor of the 89th Pikes Peak International Hill Climb became even tastier today with the announcement that famous French driver Jean-Philippe Dayraut will be on America’s Mountain
18
Apr
That Tire Mocked Me.
I had the opportunity to attend the Global Rally Cross event held at the Dirt Fish Rally school in Snoqualmie, Washington this past weekend. I honestly didn’t quite know what to expect. I had watched the Irwindale race online and was definitely impressed but honestly, the location here in Washington blew any expectation of mine
18
Apr
These are the “Good Ol’ Days”
How could you not be excited about the 2011 Pikes Peak Hill Climb? Every time you turn around there’s new history being made and talked about and the race is still more than two months away. Just in the unlimited class we have the return of Monster, even after the unspeakable natural tragedy still unfolding
18
Apr
Twin Peaks.
Tanner Foust proves victorious at Round 2 of the Global Rallycross Championship, dubbed Twin Peaks. This event took place on the Dirtfish Rally School’s Old Mill Park, a former lumber mill turned automotive playground, just outside of Seattle in Snoqualmie, Washington. Plus: See Foust jump a production Fiesta… with his Fiesta.
17
Apr
If A Picture Could Tell A Story.
Editing pictures and I thought I would put up a “teaser” for my first blog post that will be published on My Life at Speed tomorrow. We attended the Global Rally Cross event held at Old Twin Peaks Mill and it was incredible! Take a peek at this photo and feel free to add your