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GTO 0-60 in 4.1 Seconds!

October 24th, 2008 · 1 Comment

This October 23rd was another trip to the strip for the GTO.  The location for tonight’s racing was the Texas Raceway in Kennedale and is billed as “the FASTEST little racetrack in Texas“.   It was a cool autum evening with temperatures dipping into the 50s at race time.  Thursday nights at the Texas Raceway […]

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Tags: Drag Racing · GTO · Racing

The Sports Car Country Club

May 12th, 2008 · 2 Comments

What if you could join a country club but instead of playing on a golf course your got to play on a 3.1 mile road course?  I don’t play much golf, but I guarantee a day at the track racing, is more fun than being on the green putting. Well this isn’t a car enthusiast’s […]

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Tags: Racing · Texas Motorsport Ranch

The Mighty 5.9 Video

May 1st, 2008 · 1 Comment

A former Car of the Day (COTD) was a vehicle I had the pleasure of owning.  The requirements for this vehicle were it must be able to tow 5000lbs, carry 4 people and be as fast as possible.  The solution to this challenge was the 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee 5.9 Unlimited.  By the time I […]

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Tags: Drag Racing · Jeep