Before the IndyCar race at St Pete, they played this video tribute celebrating the late great Dan Wheldon; the local racing hero who sadly passed away in a serious crash at Las Vegas Speedway last October. It’s not the greatest
This year, we got seats, and it was a good thing too. Without them, we would have missed an amazing crash or two or three. In the second Star Mazda race of the weekend, Connor De Phillippi not only took
Dedicated to Ferdinand Alexander “Butzi” Porsche. The weekend before last, my wife and I went out to Honda Grand Prix of St Petersburg. When we first got there, we seemed to have somehow wandered into a paddock area that I
On Sunday, while wandering around the paddocks before the races, I was shooting this beautiful mid-’60s Corvette when the SCCA folks offered to let me sit in it. Without thinking, I just assumed I could just ‘Bo Duke’ it into the
I was lucky enough to score an advanced code for the next Forza 4 car pack on the Forza forums! This won’t be a preview for much longer, as the March DLC (downloadable content) goes live on Tuesday. But I
I spotted this sweet little Lotus Elise this morning on the way to work and just had to share it (check out the custom plate after the jump). When you don’t see these cars for a while, you forget just
On another grocery run, I just ran across this black FC in the same lot that I saw the FD in, the week before last. A Turbo II model, which appeared to be stock. The body seems pretty straight, except
I spotted this nice old FD generation RX-7 in the grocery store parking lot today. These things are getting more and more rare. That wasn’t the only thing I found. There was a whole new mix of Hotwheels as well!
I’m wrapping up 2011 with my best shots from last month’s Tampa International Auto Show. I’ve been a bit slowed up lately, because I got a new laptop and have had a lot of trouble getting the thing to color
On the pre-Thanksgiving weekend, I got to go to not just one, but two events, this being the first. The duPont REGISTRY Cars & Coffee event for last month was held outside of the registry at Innisbrook Golf and Country
