• Kentucky Ark and Parks
    11 of the fastest ave. speed and LONGEST circuits in America, ...or the World! ~4.5 miles!
    Some fans were buying used IMSA car tires (high perf., partly used). Transport methods varied!GTP, the lowest level, or "Porsche club" :-). Porsche 911: the std in this smaller engine, light car1Late-model (>2021), mid-engine Chevy corvettes. Even better looking & much better wgt. distribution.Prototype, showing how fast a X, not an XX, seconds pitstop can be.Carbon fiber monocoque section of a prototype (highest level) IMSA car. Unbelievably light, strong.Close- up of carbon fiber X-section. See fiber directionality, fasteners & E-conn.Lamborghini's2 fine ladies (Jomar and Ferrari)An old Willy's Jeep wagon w/ an early 90's Cummins 5.9L diesel (think Dodge pickup) engine installed1Cummins 5.9L, 2V, DI turbo dieselThe Ford F40, mid-engine V8 race car of,... "Ford vs. Ferrari", 1960's.Prototype class IMSA car

    Road America

    August 3 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 75 °F

    After a brief hike in Appleton, we drove down to Elkhart Lake to watch the IMSA car races.
    The Road America track is very beautiful, but also very long.
    We thought we walked around all of it, but we realized there was a whole section of the track that we did not see.
    It was very hot, and we kept walking from one shady spot to the next and drinking lots of water.
    The course is very fan friendly: you can walk along pit row and see the teams up close, and there are tons of different viewing areas you can walk to.
    We were sweaty and tired when it was over, but we were glad we got to experience this iconic track.    Read more