Saturday, June 30, 2012

LeMons Arse-Sweat-a-Palooza BS Inspections: British Leyland, Rootes Group, and Searing Heat


With 150 or so teams in the sweaty, agriculturally scented summer air here at Buttonwillow racetrack in Merle Haggard country, the vehicle inspections at the third annual Arse-Sweat-a-Palooza 24 Hours of LeMons seemed to take far longer than just the seven hours the LeMons Supreme Court spent waving our Cheatonium-239 detectors around. The race itself will run for 24 straight hours, one of the few that isn't split into two race sessions due to track noise regulations, and it will probably feel like 48 hours. There are plenty of air-cooled Germans, plenty of weird engine swaps, and then there's the 1959 Humber Super Snipe wagon. Read full story »

from Car and Driver Blog http://blog.caranddriver.com





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