Cars and Racing
New Daily Driver
New Daily Driver Recently I traded in my daily 2015 Focus ST for a 2018 Focus RS. The ST is fun but the RS takes it to another level! Within the first week the car has already received tint, Xpel Read more…
Cars and Racing
Car Progress To-Date
Getting Home I’ve had my 92′ Miata for just over a year now. It’s been through a lot of changes, repairs and upgrades. Car started out with leaking brake fluid, bad shocks, broken windshield, etc. From a distance the car Read more…
Cars and Racing
Racing with friends at MSR Cresson
Had a great track weekend with some friends at Motor Sport Ranch Cresson hosted by “The Drivers Edge”. Started the weekend on Friday with some joy riding in the 818, I swear I’ll track it some day. We arrived early Read more…
Cars and Racing
Driving MSR Houston in the Miata
Driving at Motorsport Ranch Houston Went driving with The Drivers Edge at Motorsport Ranch Houston this past weekend. It was my first time at this track and also my first time driving an almost fully prepped Spec Miata. The weather Read more…
Cars and Racing
Cutting it Close with New Upgrades
A Few More Upgrades A bit stressful these last 2 weeks. My plan was to get a few new upgrades including a racing seat, suspension, wheels and exhaust for a HPDE this weekend. Well I am very happy to say Read more…
Cars and Racing
NASA Texas Spring Fling in the Miata
Success at Texas World Speedway The weekend was a large success in that the Miata made the 200 mile trip to Texas World Speedway, ran eight 20 min sessions and then made the trip back in one piece! The performance Read more…
Cars and Racing
92′ Miata is Ready for HPDE
Getting the Engine up and Running After searching a bit on the internet to find a solution to the crankshaft I found “Just Miata’s” Crank Saver device did the trick. It doesn’t work by fixing the key-way damage but instead it allows Read more…
Cars and Racing
Miata Repair and Maintenance
A Ton of Repairs! I put together an extended repair list by placing the car on jack-stands and giving it a through inspection. This is gonna be quite the repair job. Rear axle oil seal Muffler pipe broken and rattling Rear right Read more…
Cars and Racing
First step to Spec Miata
Decisions A few weeks ago I made the decision and set a goal to compete in a spec racing class. The 2 classes that interested me most were the E30 and Miata classes. After some consideration and asking for advise around Read more…