Tag: Porsche
-
Starting Again: Dement Kwan Racing School Opens
It’s been a while since we’ve last posted an article. COVID has been hard on the automotive journalism world, but we’re starting again. Our first on-site coverage is of the opening of a new racing school based at Willow Springs International Raceway. The Dement Kwan Racing School (DK Racing) is the brainchild of racer Martina…
-
The American Hot Rodder’s who won the 1978 24 Hours of Le Mans
Pictures supplied by Rick Knoop In 1978, a group of hot rodders teamed up to form a racing team. They traveled over seas to battle the Europeans in 24 Hours of Le Mans. Jim Busby, Chris Cord, and Rick Knoop raced for the Kremer Porsche team in the historic 935. They competed in Group…
-
Driving with Vision
Autologic visited Vision Motorsports out at their new facility at Willow Springs Raceway. Resident racer, Rick Knoop, drove Visions GT1 twin-turbocharged 911 with 600-horsepower. Vision’s owner, Dwain Dement, was on hand along with Vision and Saleen Cup racer, Martina Kwan, who both drove with Knoop in their GT4 cars.
-
Vision Motorsports
Dwain Dement had a vision of a race shop that would transform customer cars from road-going vehicles into championship winning racers. After working for Dietel Enterprises and Andial as a mechanic, he branched out on his own, creating Vision Motorsports in 1995. He set up shop in Laguna Hills, CA. His facility offers a one-stop-shop…
-
The Blaney Bronco: 1 of 1 Truck Built to Help Find a Cure
Gateway Bronco built a one-off 1974 Ford Bronco commissioned by NASCAR driver, Ryan Blaney. The Bronco will be auctioned off at Barrett-Jackson, Scottsdale, Arizona in January 2020, with all of the proceeds going towards the Alzheimer’s Association. We sat down with Gateway Bronco’s owner, Seth Burgett, to talk about the unique Bronco and figure out…
-
Caught in the Wild: Porsche GT2RS Clubsport
The Porsche Clubsport cars are some of the most sought after and respected racecars in the world, and this GT2RS Clubsport, the racing version of the 700-horsepower GT2RS road car, is only second to the phenomenal 935 monster. Only one of 200 of cars in the world, this brand new vehicle is on display in…
-
Caught in the wild: Porsche 935
Global Motorsports Group brought out their newest toy, a bare carbon Porsche 935, to the SRO Winter opener in Thermal, California. One of only 77 units in the world, this machine is stunning from every angle. If Darth Vader had a car…
-
Blancpain GT World Challenge ends 2019 season in Vegas
The Ferraris, Bentleys, Porsches and other GT supercars were leaving it all on the track at the final round of the Blancpain GT World Challenge stage held at Vegas Speedway October 17, 2019.