28 Jul

BBI Autosport – Pikes Peak A New Mountain to Climb

YouTube Description: For Betim Berisha, years of hard work and determination paid off when he was able to start his own shop – BBI Autosport. In 2014 BBI Autosport took on the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb with driver Jeff Zwart. Betim started off sweeping floors for a local race shop in Washington state before

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25 Jul

Rise after Falling -Nürburgring 24 Hours 2014

YouTube Description: At the 2014 Nürburgring 24 Hour Race held from Thursday June 19th to Sunday 22nd, Gran Turismo series producer Kazunori Yamauchi once again participated in the race driving the Nissan GT-R NISMO GT3. Yamauchi was involved in a severe crash during qualifying, with heavy damage to the car that left the team on

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25 Jul

New England Forest Rally 2014

The first time I went to the New England Forest Rally, It wasn’t even called that, it was the Maine Forest Rally. The year was 1999.  My friend Brian Mills and I were headed to the rally we had heard so much about. We were hooked ever since watching WRC footage on Speedvision along with

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24 Jul

Red Bull GRC 2014: New York Recap and Charlotte Preview

We’re not sure if they took a Greyhound on the Hudson River line, but last weekend Red Bull Global Rallycross was definitely in a New York State of Mind. They took over the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum’s parking lot. Despite the dearth of dirt, there was some rather good racing and wouldn’t you know it

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24 Jul

Pikes Peak 2014 Practice and Qualifying – Cars

I have been covering the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb as a part of the team from My Life at Speed for the past few years. Those years have been fueled by my passion for the hill, as my physical limitations have been a real challenge.  I made the journey to fulfill my racing and

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24 Jul

Mickey Thompson: Fastest Man on Wheels

Mickey Thompson was known universally as “Mickey.” In his early twenties, he worked for the Los Angeles Times newspaper while becoming involved in the new sport of drag racing. He developed a brilliant career as both a driver and an innovative automotive technician; later as a designer, manufacturer and seller of racing and performance equipment.

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