Auto-x


I’ve got my eyes on Ryan (the R part) and his co-driver C. Withell who are in Lincoln this week for the SCCA Solo II Spring Nationals. Both guys have had what I would call decent success in past National Tour and Pro Solo events, and after they out PAXed me last weekend at a local event, I’m looking for […]

The Local Hero’s


4

One auto-x down… kind of. The event was actually a practice event with the SASC at Ft. MacLeod last Saturday. The actual competition was on Sunday, but other obligations forced me to miss that. So how was the car? My first runs were about as uncomfortable as any runs I have ever taken. I chalk that up largely to a […]

Real Break In



CSCC Solo 2 Event #3 featured a slalom that could be entered from either side… and while this is not an uncommon feature of local auto-x courses, this was a rare case where it was a question as to which side was faster. Debate raged, and while most of the experienced drivers arrived at a consensus, they ALL got beat […]

Choose Your Own Failure


2

Well this update was going to wait until I had appropriately sized tires… but it’s past boring in here, and the tires are a couple weeks away at least. Andrew felt so bad about beating me at auto-x two weeks ago, that he decided to buy me some Toyo R1R’s in 235/40 17 so that I can try for revenge […]

No new car. New shoes.



Often auto-x cars are cool, but just as often they are weird and awkward. This 911 is very interesting, but it certainly is not mine and never could be. I’m not much of a work boot guy… and I think aesthetics are a very important part of enjoying a car. I’m aware that doesn’t make me much of a pure […]

Clown Shoes


3

Ryan recently called this guy his favorite solo driver of all time. No wonder. That’s a hot mess if I ever saw one… but results say winner in a whole variety of stuff. Check out his channel.

You Do It Like a Video Game