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The 43rd Baja 1000 starts tonight at 11PM PST in the dunes of Ensenada, Mexico— a place where, according to P.J. O’Rourke, “things go wrong no one ever heard of going wrong before.” It’s an amazing event with something for every motorsport enthusiast, and not nearly enough people know about it.P
To give you an idea of the bedlam that is Baja, here are a few excerpts from this year’s Race Briefing … More
The Ferrari 288GTO is the predecessor to the Ferrari F40!! With circa 270 made 1984 was probably not ready for a twin Turbo… Wolf of Wall Street style! Stay Sideways, gymkhana esq, supercarkhana
Sixteen years ago, Sydney, Australia, native Daz Fellows tried street luge and quickly became hooked. In rapid succession, he became heavily involved in building the scene and was one of the three founders of professional street luge on the continent-country. He’s built a dozen or so custom luges, organized and competed in races at national and international levels, done stunt work, and mentored young riders. Now he’s set his sights on something loftier—a new world speed record of 124.27 mph (200 km/h) or better. How does he plan to set it? On a carbon-fiber one-off board with not one, but two jet engines mounted inches from his head … Pictures and more
Check out www.jetluge.com.au for more details