Racing

Road racing videos worth watching

October 28, 2009

Below are some great vidoes of road racing! Amazing battle at the GT2 2009 finals, watch until the very end! Nissan GTR battles a 700hp mustang at Thunderhill, great driving! Part 2 Nissan 350z lapping at Watkins Glen, I strive to be this fast. Niagara PCA – Watkins Glen – 350z Onboard – October 2009 [...]

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Neil's New Fix

September 16, 2009

I would call it a “toy” if it weren’t something bolted into place and you were able to carry it around with you. Alas, Neil received his new exhaust on Monday and had it installed within an hour of receiving it, despite feeling a bit under the weather. You might remember a few weeks ago, [...]

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08-29-2009 PDX Videos and Thoughts

August 30, 2009

STL SCCA PDX at Gateway International Raceway Driver: Neil Kohler Car: 2003 Nissan 350z *if videos are not up check back later, youtube has to process them, can take a couple hours* **Also, please view them in High Quality if possible, they are much better that way** Begin The day went well aside from a [...]

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4-25-2009 PDX Pictures, Videos, and thoughts

April 27, 2009

Race weekend at Gateway International Raceway I think they day went really well. The weather cooperated and it was pretty nice out. My goals for the weekend was to work on a faster race line, get my heel-toe shifting smoother, and just get more comfortable with my car and setup. By the end of the [...]

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2009 Rally America 100 Acre Wood Rally

March 3, 2009

It was AMAAAAZING! For the newbs… What is Rally? Performance Rallying is one of the world’s most challenging and popular motor sports. Unlike any other type of car racing, rally teams must face a “track” which is unknown to them, and which consists of rugged unpaved roads across terrain ranging from deserts to mountains, including [...]

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New pedal install

February 26, 2009

With my car budget mostly consisting of paying for track time, it leaves little to do actual upgrades or modifications.  However I spied this new pedal on MY350Z.COM and decided it was worth the $40.00 at Z1Auto.com. This pedal will help immensly with a technique called “heel toe”. Watch the video demonstration of the “heel [...]

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10-19-2008 Gateway International Raceway PDX

October 21, 2008

This weekend was my second SCCA PDX event at Gateway International Raceway. We arrived at the hotel in Collinsville, IL Saturday afternoon and discovered that Jes forget her bag (doh!) so after a quick trip to Wal-Mart for the essentials we decided to grab some food.  Now Jes and I are not usually ones for [...]

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