Post-Race Analysis - Mercedes wins GTD Class - 2021 Rolex 24 at Daytona
For the first time in the marque's history, in 2021 a car with the star celebrated in victory lane at the end of 24 hours racing around...
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kevin54449
Mar 5, 20171 min read
Getting back into the groove…
After an absence from these pages, it is time to get back to it. The good news is that there is much to talk about. For starters, let’s...
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kevin54449
Dec 28, 20161 min read
On the hunt for 1997 Mercedes-Benz CLK-GTR #0006
In May 2006, the Porsche Owners Club held an event at Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, CA. While I’m sure the Porsches were fun, there...
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kevin54449
Nov 29, 20161 min read
The Southwest Star 4Q 2016
Hot off the virtual presses – check out the 4Q 2016 issue of The Southwest Star: AMG GT Roadster Built by Hand – the 2016 Art Center Car...
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kevin54449
Dec 13, 20151 min read
Santa Delivers new GT3 cars
If you’ve been paying attention to social media, you’ve seen that some teams have been posting pictures of their brand new race cars as...
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kevin54449
Dec 9, 20151 min read
ROWE Racing to BMW for 2016
With Mercedes AMG on the verge of delivering a new GT3 race car for the 2016 season, it was a surprise (to this scribe, at least) to see...
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kevin54449
Nov 28, 20152 min read
Window shopping for race cars
Always interesting to see what is for sale and how much money is being asked by sellers. Just for giggles, have a look at these goodies...
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kevin54449
Nov 24, 20151 min read
IMSA Daytona Test notes
Once again, Marshall Pruett is a journalistic machine. He continues to turn out high quality pieces on open wheel and sportscar topics....
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kevin54449
Nov 16, 20152 min read
IMSA Daytona Test News
Cars haven’t turned wheels on the track, but lots of IMSA news coming out of Daytona today. Some exciting, some disappointing. Here we...
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kevin54449
Nov 15, 20151 min read
“722” Mercedes 300 SLR
Excellent story by John Brooks at Driving Line on the iconic Mercedes 300 SLR and, in particular, the car that won the 1955 Mille Miglia...
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kevin54449
Nov 10, 20151 min read
Buying a race car direct from the Mercedes Museum?
With a hat tip to Jalopnik for the pointer, did you know that you can buy a Mercedes directly from the museum? Did you know that you can...
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kevin54449
Nov 9, 20151 min read
Still hope for Mercedes in IMSA?
Dragonspeed is still holding out hope of running a Mercedes SLS in the IMSA Rolex 24 race. They are going to run two cars at the IMSA...
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kevin54449
Oct 31, 20151 min read
Happy Halloween – Nurburgring 24h – at night – in the wet
The scariest thing I could think of is racing during the Nurburgring 24 hours – at night – in the wet. Boo! #Audi #Bentley #Mercedes...
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kevin54449
Oct 29, 20151 min read
Mercedes GT3 racing news – will be at the IMSA November test
Excellent reporting from Marshall Pruett at Racer.com about the Mercedes GT3 program in the United States here. They expect to have a...
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kevin54449
Oct 26, 20151 min read
Free downloadable paper Mercedes F1 cars from Epson
Epson has posted free downloadable Mercedes F1 cars here. Both Hamilton and Rosberg cars are available. Just print on your inkjet and...
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