PORSCHE PORN // EVERYTHING YOU LOVE TO HATE

Thought you guys could use a bit of Porsche Porn this morning! That said, nothing does it for us quite like a track prepped 993. Air cooled, turbocharged, roll caged... what more could you ask for? Image courtesy of PhotoFinish, what has quickly become one of our favorite automotive Tumblrs // [comment]

MONDAY MATINEE // 50 YEARS SIDEWAYS

Produced by Helmut Deimel, enjoy more than 90 minutes of classic race footage highlighting the evolution of the power slide as it relates to rally racing. Just what we needed start the work week // [comment]

PHOTO GALLERY // THE 2011 ROLEX 24 @ DAYTONA

The 49th annual Rolex 24 at Daytona took place the last weekend of January, and ColdTrackDays correspondent, Wes Duenkel, was lucky enough to be trackside for this historic event. Traveling from Goodlettsville, Tennessee to the Sunshine State, Duenkel spent the better part of three days shooting what was to be an epic test of endurance. Follow the link for a look at just a few of the photos he took over the course of the weekend... [read more]











































Photo(s): Wes Duenkel
Editorial: Justin W. Coffey

MIATA MONDAY // 949 RACING'S SUPER MIATA

Our friends at 949 Racing are in the process of building an entry for the 2011 Super Miata series. Essentially a variation of the ever popular Spec Miata series, Super Miata looks to fill the gap between time attack and circuit racing, allowing drivers to race wheel-to-wheel in cars a bit more powerful than your average SM racer. Click here for additional information // [comment]

VIDEO // THE 25: SPEED, RAIN, DARKNESS, DAMAGE AND GLORY

Rob Krider shot this short documentary at this years 25 Hours of Thunderhill. Krider Racing, a team that drove its way to success in both the 24 Hours of LeMons and ChumpCar race events, graduated to National Auto Sport Association (NASA) racing and competed in the Western Endurance Racing Championship. The team applied their tried-and-true formula from racing beaters and went on to earn the 2010 E3 Championship title in the WERC series. Cameras followed the team to NASA’s headline event, the 25 Hours of Thunderhill. With narration by Rob Krider and production from GoRacingTV.com, this gritty documentary came to life about what it was like to survive the 25 // [comment]

PHOTO GALLERY // ROAR BEFORE THE ROLEX 24

ColdTrackDays correspondent, Wes Duenkel, spent last weekend at the Daytona International Speedway for a few days of testing ahead of this years Rolex 24 at Daytona. What will be the first race of the 2011 GRAND-AM Rolex Sports Car Series, the 2011 Rolex 24 at Daytona will take place January 27th-30th, with live coverage on SPEED beginning at 12pm (PST) on the 29th. Follow the link for a look at a few of the images Wes was able to capture last weekend... [read more]

























Photo(s): Wes Duenkel
Editorial: Justin W. Coffey