LeMons Good/Bad Idea of the Week: Consistent Contenders; Or, A Look at Teams to Watch

While LeMons organizers make no secret of the fact that their hearts are with the cars that never belonged in the same time zone as a race track and machines that aren't even cars at all, there's still a contingent of hard-core racers bent on getting the most laps in the race and spraying $1.99 bottles of "champagne" on their teammates in the winners' circle. As any driver who has competed in a LeMons race will tell you, taking the overall win is tough as hell; make even one small mistake in a typical race and you'll lose the lead forever. I'd say that we have perhaps a dozen teams across the country that have the requisite combination of professional-grade drivers, reliable car, and crew discipline to contend in every race they enter. Here's a selection of some teams to watch this year. Read full story » from Car and Driver Blog http://blog.caranddriver.com

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