August’s Autocross was yet another sold out event at Alameda with 105 pre-registered. The course was on the shorter side for Alameda and aside from a few too many zigs and zags (for some) at the start it was very enjoyable, with good flow overall. I almost managed to grab[…]
Read More »Autocross #5 Report July’s Autocross was yet another sold out event at Alameda with 105 pre-registered. It was a fairly fast, long course with most times falling around the 60 second mark. Even with the long course, the event ran smoothly and all we were able to fit in 9[…]
Read More »It was another sold out event at Alameda, we had 105 pre-register and attend the event. There were 4 runs in the morning and 6 in the afternoon for a total of 10 runs! We re-used and extended the course from the autocross school the previous day so perhaps this[…]
Read More »Autocross #3 was approved by Joe (note the thumbs up) The weather forecast proved correct when the rain came in around 11am, but we managed to get in 3 dry runs before the rains came (note the top down!): ..and 3 wet runs in the afternoon before packing it in[…]
Read More »A beautiful sight, grey GT3’s in row before our 1stautocross at Marina (#2 overall and Zone #2) As usual, the autocross sold out with 75 drivers. We re-used the course design from the previous day (LPR#2, Zone #1), and ran the course in reverse. The course was unusually long for[…]
Read More »Autocross #1 Report: Blue Skies Ahead!! We were quite fortunate to have blue skies for the 2019 Carlsen Autocross Series opener at Alameda Point on 3/17. We’ve been seeing a lot of rain recently in the area, but fortunately, not during event day. A welcome break. The autocross sold out[…]
Read More »Creativity is what makes a course interesting. But a good course designer also caters to his/her audience and balances the course. It should be equally suitable for both the smaller more maneuverable cars (often with less power) as well as the more powerful cars, old and new.We are seeking course[…]
Read More »Only 6 weeks remain until the 2019 Carlsen Autocross 2019 Series opener at Alameda Point on 3/17. I just created the MSR event for Autocross #1 and you can sign-up now, today if you like. If you’ve never tried Autocross, now is the perfect time to give it a go.[…]
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To the grand orchestral score of Richard Wagner’s “Ride of the Valkyries,” the 58thAnnual Golden Gate Region Awards Gala kicked off the New Year with a curated collection of luxury and sports Porsches on parade (including a ’73 911 Carrera RS) in a “Circle of Light” spectacular with sound and[…]
Read More »Less than 80 days remain until the 2019 Carlsen Autocross Series opener at Alameda Point on 3/17. 80 days. How are your winter projects going (car related, I mean)? Now that the holiday season is in the rear view mirror, it’s time for a new list, and to get going. […]
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