Author: tractorfix

First win YEEHAW! 89 Daytona pure stock

We started the feature on the outside of the third row. On the first lap I had to give up a couple of spots in order to get to the bottom to start working my way up. Got to the leader by lap 5. It took a few laps of pressure before he slipped up a bit and I was able to get by on a bump and run. I…

FWD Rookie Musings – long sorry-PIC

After a disastrous first week and 2 rainouts I made to the track Saturday night to have another go at it. On the first night out, we got tangled up in a D.O.T. roadside inspection blitz(made it thru) and got to the track too late to hot lap. Therefore, my first ever lap on a race track was behind…

Mini Stock 2.2 or 2.5

Its a pure stock class, I know that more cubes is usually better, but in this class going from a 2.2 to a 2.5 also comes with 300lbs of lead ( the weight rule is 1lb per CC plus 200). Is it worth it?
Its a Shadow asphalt car with a carb motor and stick shift
Thanks!