Racing

24 Hours of Daytona

January 30, 2012 | Daytona Beach, FL

January 26-30, 2012: The racing season kicked off this week with the Rolex 24 Hours of Daytona. It is a Grand Am race, different than our usual American Le Mans series. Drivers from many different series compete in this race. The past few years we have made it a habit to attend. This year we [...]

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Good Morning Road Atlanta

September 29, 2011 | ,

the ALMS season finale is near our old hometown (back when we had a locative based home). The previous race weekended ended on a Saturday in Monterey, CA and we had to be back by Atlanta, GA on Tuesday morning. It has been a crazy drive, but fun. Now it’s time for some endurance racing.

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Camping in Downtown Baltimore

September 2, 2011 | ,

Let’s face it Baltimore you have a traffic problem. Our campground is 18 miles from the heart of Baltimore. This morning at 6:30AM we did the first 15 miles in as many minutes. The last 3 miles took the remainder of the 1 1/2 hour trip. We had no idea where we would park our [...]

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Leaving Mid-Ohio

August 7, 2011 | ,

Today’s schedule was to get pack up and moving fairly early (for us anyway). We needed to pick the dogs up at the kennel and then we had reservations at a state park campground only about 30 minutes away. This park offered campsites with full hook-ups and we had been off the grid for quite [...]

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Boondocking

July 10, 2011 | ,

The place where we were boarding the dogs was closed before the race was over. That meant that I had to leave early to keep them from having to stay another night. It also meant I could not get back into the track. Darren had to finish shooting and we still need to cull and [...]

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The Northeast Grand Prix

July 9, 2011 | ,

It’s the start of the Northeast Grand Prix and Darren is shooting inside turn one. The weather did clear up, but now it may be a little too warm. The crowds are good and there are so many Porsches parked around the RV I am becoming concerned about get out before the race is over.

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And we’re off to the races

July 8, 2011 | , CT

The break in the ALMS season has ended and we are at Lime Rock Park this weekend for the 2011 Northeast Grand Prix. I wish I could say the weather was cooperating, but we had a very wet qualifying day today. Our mood was further dampened by the fact that the raceway no longer allows [...]

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Back on the road in 2011

January 29, 2011 | Sebring, FL

The American sportscar racing season has started up again and that means we are back on the road. We headed down to Florida to pick-up my P’s RV and then over to Daytona Beach for the Rolex 24 at Daytona. While in Daytona Beach we drove by the hotel where my family stayed during our [...]

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