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More than 550 extraordinary racecars will amass on Aug. 19-21 to confront one of America’s most challenging race courses: Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca in Monterey, Calif. The 2.238-mile road course with its 11 turns and 300ft elevation changes is as demanding for drivers as it is thrilling for spectators, who get a panoramic view of racing action from  …  More

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Porsche Rennsport Reunion IV will be held October 14 – 16, 2011 at the 2.2 mile, 11-turn Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca in California. Porsche Cars North America released a revised schedule for the fourth installment of the event, in addition to information about the Porsche Park-in-the-Paddock.

The Porsche Park-in-the-Paddock, located behind the media center (where the tire companies usually set up for a race weekend), will feature an authentic German biergarten as well as German food and a park atmosphere so Rennsport attendees can take a break from the on-track activity and absorb the experience   …  More

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Quimera AEGT01 at Motorland F1 race track
Maximum power: 700 ps
Top speed: 300 km/h

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On Sunday, June 26, 2011, Subaru Rally Team USA driver David Higgins needed only six minutes and 11.54 seconds to finish the famed Mt. Washington Hillclimb — nearly 30 seconds faster than Frank Sprongl’s previous record from 1998. Higgins also beat the unofficial record of 6:20.47 set by Travis Pastrana last year. Higgins did it sans co-driver in his Vermont SportsCar-prepped Subaru WRX STi rally car equipped with BFGoodrich RC01 Rally tires.

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