Category Archives: Chevrolet Silverado

The Rookie Report: August 10, 2010 – Sebring, Darlington, and Real Life

Posted on August 11, 2010 by

My life may be getting a lot busier…. Just a quick update on Monday and Tuesday. Monday night I ran some Test and Practice laps at Darlington Raceway and out of all the setups I tried I think I like … Continue reading →

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The Rookie Report: Week in Review – August 9, 2010

Posted on August 9, 2010 by

Here’s a review of my rookie racing misadventures for the week ending August 8, 2010: This week I ran events in 3 series. Series: Star Mazda Championship License: Road Car: Star Mazda Track: Road America Start SR: 2.60 Time Trials: 5 Start TT … Continue reading →

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The Rookie Report: August 5, 2010 – Rockin’ Richmond

Posted on August 5, 2010 by

I survived a Truck race to the end, and finished on the lead lap! OK I just have to say it–the trucks are a blast! Tonight I was spending some quality time with the Silverado, first running a TT, then … Continue reading →

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The Rookie Report: August 3, 2010 – Rough Outing at Richmond

Posted on August 3, 2010 by

Ouch… That’s about the way I should describe my first outing in the trucks for a race. It didn’t go as smooth as I would like it to for sure. I did learn a few things, though. The first thing … Continue reading →

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The Rookie Report: Week In Review – August 2, 2010

Posted on August 2, 2010 by

This week’s review is simple. I didn’t participate in any sanctioned series. All I did was test the truck for Richmond and test the Star Mazda for Road America. When Season 3 starts up later tonight, I will begin working … Continue reading →

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The Rookie Report: July 31, 2010 – Richmond Racin’ (just for fun)

Posted on July 31, 2010 by

To finish first, first you must finish… I am really glad they are running the 24 Heures du Fun at Richmond in the trucks this weekend. It’s nice not only because it gives us a chance to see what night … Continue reading →

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The Rookie Report: July 30, 2010 – All Over the Map…

Posted on July 30, 2010 by

Today was to have been a road course day in the Star Mazda at Road America. I did a bit of that, but after finding myself still woefully slow at this track and not being able to locate any other … Continue reading →

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The Rookie Report: July 29, 2010 – Richmond at Night

Posted on July 29, 2010 by

One word describes the night configuration of Richmond… undriveable. Well, that’s not really true. What is true is that I’m having a heckuva time trying to adjust to this track at night in the new truck model. I mentioned before … Continue reading →

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The Rookie Report: July 27, 2010 – Richmond Tests

Posted on July 27, 2010 by

I know, I know… maybe I’m wasting my time since there might be a new model for the truck in a few days that will change the handling completely. I know all that–but I’m hoping that doesn’t happen… I continued … Continue reading →

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The Rookie Report: July 26, 2010 – Tests, tests, and more tests…

Posted on July 26, 2010 by

I haven’t had this many tests in one day since my college finals… So this week begins in earnest the testing for Season 3, getting familiar with the Chevy Silverado and the Star Mazda car for the Class-C license races. … Continue reading →

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