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PRI 2015–more cars
In our last post there were celebrities of the human kind and many of the four-wheeled kind. Plenty to view, but there were more, much more. Here are some for the Chevy fans out there: Putting cars on their sides … Continue reading
Posted in Automobiles, Car Shows, Car Stuff, Cars, Racing, Rally Cars, Road Racing, Road Trips, Sports Cars
Tagged PRI 2015
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24 Hour ChumpCar Racing at VIR
As I wound my way to Virginia yesterday I thought about the excitement of going back to one of my favorite tracks, Virginia International Raceway. It is just about a half mile over the North Carolina border, but it takes … Continue reading
Posted in Automobiles, Car Stuff, Cars, Racing, Road Racing, Road Trips, Sports Cars
Tagged Chump Car, VIR
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A Big 3 Day Weekend at VIR
Virginia International Raceway has opened up the full course track to host several great events this Friday through Sunday. The SportsCar Vintage Racing Association has come to VIR and brought along several classic vintage race cars. This Saturday I spent … Continue reading
Posted in Automobiles, Car Shows, Car Stuff, Cars, Racing, Road Racing, Sports Cars
Tagged Tommy Kendall, Trans Am, VIR, Virginia International Raceway
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Police Cars to Die For
This might just be the best police force to join…if you are a car lover: thanks Jack for this one!
Posted in Automobiles, Car Stuff, Cars, Life and Cars, Sports Cars
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Fiat 600–small car Big restoration
The other day I made the acquaintance of Giancarlo and had the pleasure of seeing his beautifully restored Fiat 600. Now you may be more familiar with the Fiat 500 of yore, or you may be thinking of today’s Fiat … Continue reading
Posted in Automobiles, Car Stuff, Care and Feeding, Cars, Garages, Life and Cars, Sports Cars
Tagged Fiat 600
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Pulling the Plug on an Icon
It looks like if you wish to own a Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution you had better start looking for one as Automotive News reports that it is the end of a long line of Evolutions. It began in 1992 and was … Continue reading
Posted in Automobiles, Car Stuff, Cars, Engines, Life and Cars, Sports Cars, WRC
Tagged 4G63, Evo, Lancer Evolution
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