There was shut racing all through all of the teams, however the John Morton Cup contingent had been on one other stage.
Mike Thurlow dominated the weekend securing pole, a qualifying race win and Sunday’s closing characteristic race win in his 1976 Chevrolet Corvette.
Geoff Brabham (#36 1971 Brabham BT35) and Kyle Collins (#19 1966 Brabham BT18)had an unimaginable battle for the win throughout Sunday’s Group 5 Characteristic with Brabham popping out on prime
WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca was the host and central focus of final weekend’s Laps for Laguna occasion offered by Convey a Trailer. The charity race weekend benefiting the Laguna Seca Raceway Basis 501(c)(3) nonprofit was sanctioned by the Traditional Sports activities Racing Group (CSRG) and featured over 220 entries.
Sunny skies and low 60s temperatures greeted racers and friends visiting the dry lagoon which made for some incredible racing theater all through the weekend. The 9 run teams every had a morning and afternoon session on Saturday and Sunday with the Laps for Laguna charity rides going down simply after lunch every day as properly.
Charity rides had been among the many weekend highlights with 68 completely happy faces taking sizzling laps round WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca in huge number of classic race automobiles – after making a charitable donation, after all. Consequently, roughly $25,000 was raised from the charity rides alone. A full donation determine will hopefully be out there for the race report within the July/Aug problem of Classic Motorsport.
Peter Mikhail will get this charity rider located in his 1964 Lotus 7.
Please hold your legs and arms contained in the car always – Thanks.
CSRG occasion official Anna Stewart was elated for her flip within the passenger seat of Jim Alder’s 1952 Jaguar XK 120 OTS.
“Hop on in there” is what I can solely assume Dave Hagan is saying concerning to a trip in his 1967 Porsche 910.
It was at this second I spotted I’ll by no means be as cool as Ned Spieker, hanging his elbow out the window of his 1961 Ferrari 250 GT SWB, about to make somebody’s weekend/month/12 months…?
Capturing the reminiscence by way of pixels earlier than making it on monitor is Tyler Hagan, this lovely 1960 Porsche 356 roadster, and a fortunate rider.
Saturday night time, the Basis hosted a charity dinner that includes LSRF Director, Emeritus – Danny Sullivan. The occasion pavilion on prime of the entrance straightaway hill was the placement for drinks, dinner, and a dialog with Sullivan about his well-known “Spin and Win” Indy 500 in 1985.
Mario Andretti even made an look (by way of cellphone) during which he hassled Sullivan about “exceeding monitor limits” along with his move for the win. A enjoyable shock for all in attendance and definitely an evening/weekend to recollect.
Inexperienced flag for Saturday afternoon’s qualifying race for the Del Monte Trophy Group (1950’s European and American Street Racing Specials).
The definition of side-by-side through the Crossflow Cup’s Sunday morning warm-up session.
LSRF board member Martin Lauber labored his tail off ensuring the occasion (and Saturday night time dinner) went off with no hitch. He additionally managed a P2 end in Sunday’s Crossflow Cup System Ford Characteristic, whereas capturing the quickest lap.
Max Jameisson readies for the Corkscrew drop in his 1935 Ford Dash Automotive.
Adin Stein was fierce behind the wheel of his 1964 MGB all weekend and nabbed the win in Sunday’s Group 2 Characteristic.
See you subsequent 12 months!
For extra details about CSRG together with the rest of their schedule click on HERE.
Extra details about the Laguna Seca Raceway Basis together with donation info will be discovered HERE.
