Winston Cup Thunderbird, Boris Said, and Road America
This was so much fun to shoot. Road & Track’s Sam Smith got the chance to pedal an honest-to-goodness 1993 Winston Cup Thunderbird around Road America, which is pretty great,…
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The Spectacle Of The Monterey Reunion At Laguna Seca
The best part of Monterey Car Week is, hands down, the Reunion at Laguna Seca. Screw drinking booze on a golf course. The coolest vintage cars come to Laguna Seca.…
Scenes From The Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix
As an American, I’m pretty used to going to car races and seeing a lot of empty seats. Take IndyCar for example. The grandstands they blast past at two hundred…
Here’s AER Breaking In The New Surface At Watkins Glen
When I got to the garage area at Watkins Glen last month, I wasn’t sure if I had the right weekend. American Endurance Racing got started two years ago with the idea…
Finally, The Bomb Squad Does Something Not Entirely Stupid
Interview: For Stirling Moss, Racing Was All About The Danger
Scenes From The Formula One United States Grand Prix
As I packed my bags for Austin, I couldn’t help but think to myself how nice will be to trade a few chilly New York City fall days for the hot and dusty climate of Texas. I first met…
How Joey Logano And Team Penske Take Care Of Business
Joey Logano is at the top of his game right now. As NASCAR’s Chase for the Sprint Cup championship heads towards the great equalizer known as Talladega, everyone in the garage knows…
Dig These Incredible Pre-War Mercedes Grand Prix Cars
One of the really cool things at Lime Rock Park’s Historic Festival in 2015 was the the presence of some particularly rare Mercedes machinery. Lime Rock asked me to…
IMSA Tudor United Sportscar Returns to Lime Rock Park
The IMSA Tudor United Sportscar Championship and Continental Tire Challenge Series (that’s a mouthful) returned to Lime Rock Park in Connecticut this year and brought…
Super Fast Mustang Shelby GT350R-C Dominates Lime Rock, Finishes 1-2
Ford factory-backed race team Multimatic is on a massive roll. After a decisive home turf win at Canadian Tire Motorsport park two weeks ago, the team pulled into Lime Rock…
A Fast Lap Around The Brand New Palmer Motorsports Park
Drivers, start your engines. And cinch up those diapers. After years of anticipation, controversy, and countless sticks of dynamite blasted into the side of a sheer granite mountain, Palmer Motorsports Park has…
Trans Am Storms Lime Rock’s Season Opener
Lime Rock Park kicked off their official season this Memorial Day weekend with a ear splitting bang. The Trans Am series is a fitting high five to American horsepower, and I was there…
LeMons 24 At NJMP: The Annual Audi Head Gaskapocalypse
We may be creating a terrible tradition here. At New Jersey Motorsports Park this May, the Brooklyn Bomb Squad again dragged our old Audi out of its winter slumber and…
Scenes From American Endurance Racing At NJMP
You know how long nine hours is? You think you do, until you stretch that time around the starting and finishing flags of a single automobile race. Then nine hours becomes…