Archive for 'Race cars' Category
Street Legal Sprint Car For Sale
1 October 2006At first glance you might think this is a crazy idea, but with all of the near race ready cars being sold by the factories and custom builders these days, this fits right in. What we have here is a street legal sprint car for sale, it’s the completely restored 1970’s Lloyd Shores Sprint Car.
They [...]
No NASCAR - Danica Patrick to Andretti-Green
18 July 2006It looks like Danica Patrick isn’t going the bump and draft route after all if the latest reports are true. It seems she’s planning to go with the Andretti-Green team to race next to Marco Andretti. I guess the IRL will keep the popular racer in their own stable for another season, though she may [...]
Danica Patrick to NASCAR?
11 July 2006Danica Patrick may be joining the boys over in the NASCAR circuit, possibly as early as next season, if talks her father is having pan out.
The popular IRL driver is a big draw and NASCAR could get an even bigger boost in popularity if she makes the jump. Could she make the transition to [...]
Lexus GS450h Hybrid Enters 24 Hour Race
5 July 2006No sooner does Audi start winning endurance races with their diesel racer and here comes Toyota entering their Lexus GS450h hybrid sedan in the Tokachi 24-hour Race at the Tokachi International Speedway in Hokkaido (in northern Japan) from July 15 to 17. Can’t have Audi running away with all of the unconventional race car thunder, [...]
1965 A/FX 427 SOHC Mustang
16 February 2006Cruising through the ebay listings I spotted something you don’t see every day, a 1965 A/FX 427 SOHC Mustang for sale. (Old listing, no longer available) These were special factory race cars, only 10 or 11 were built, and modified by Holman Moody for racing in the A Factory Experimental class. It has the 427 [...]