April 2011
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Michael Lewis Continues To Top The Time Charts
Franciacorta Formula 3 Italia Collective Test Results 1. Michael Lewis - Powerteam Prema – 1:04.52  2. Eddie Cheveer - Lucidi Motors – 1:04.96  3. Victor Guerin - Lucidi Motors – 1:05.14  4. Raffaele Marciello - Powerteam Prema – 1:05.14  5. Kevin Giovesi - Lucidi Motors – 1:05.34  6. Andrea Roda - Powerteam Prema – 1:05.40  7. Sergio Campana - BVM Target – 1:05.44  8. Brandon Maisano - BVM...
Apr 1st
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March 2011
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The Bean Bandits
Thinking of Bonneville today… It would be nice to be on the salt early this morning…  One of my favorite groups there was a San Diego team (Home of your Blogger Extraordinaire) The Bean Bandits… They have some really great iron out on the track and they seem to be doing things right.
Mar 29th
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Mar 29th
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Michael Sets New Track Record!
Our neighbor in Laguna Seca is really making a name for himself- Go Michael Lewis! Laguna Beach, California (March 24, 2011) — Michael Lewis quickly adapted to Italy’s Mugello Circuit during the recent Formula 3 Italia collective test session, and set fast time during both days of testing on Tuesday and Wednesday, March 22 and 23. In fact, Michael’s time of 1:38.989 earned him the distinction of...
Mar 25th
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Lister Project Update! Friday= Test Day!
This has been an amazing car to see come together… The Busby Team has really reinvented this baby… Get ready to see it in action- Friday is Test Day, and drivers Rick Knoop and Julian Mann will get to dream of championships.
Mar 24th
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Pebble Beach Concours D'Elegance Award!
That is a fine looking man. This is the Special Judges Award given to the Jim Khougaz Roadster owned by Richard Munz and restored by Busby Racing… We headed out there in August, it sure was fun…  The car also received 3rd Place in it’s class… Not too shabby.  More HERE.
Mar 22nd
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Richard Munz and his Kurtis Aguila 500 at Amelia...
Richard gave me the low down on the Amelia Island Concours D’Elegance, and sent along these pictures…  There was a whole section called ‘Kurtis Street’… Sure is cool to see the Kurtis with it’s famous brethren. Richard and World Famous Don Prudhomme. The three cars above are three stunning examples of Frank Kurtis’ works…  The Kurtis...
Mar 17th
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Busby Lister Project Gets Crankin'!
For the past few months the Busby Team has been working on Julian Mann's Lister Corvette... Rick Knoop and Julian Mann will be driving it victory soon... The car has been completely re-invented. Here are some pictures they sent us showing their tests and exuding their excitement to hit the track! See past posts on this car HERE. I got this email from Jim this morning: Hi Dougie, The...
Mar 15th
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Cadzilla At NHRA Museum
During the Grand National Roadster Show this year, we stopped in to see the exhibits…  As your blogger, my personal favorite (other than the S’Deuced Roadster, Khougaz Car, Rambler Club Car Special, and the Chuck Porter car ) was Cadzilla… ZZ Tops cadillac… Pretty awesome.  
Mar 14th
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JBR Motorsports breaks into the Scene!
JBR Motorsports is the latest addition to the Busby Racing family… With JBR your race car will be maintained to the high levels of Busby Racing.  Jim Stepan is president of the operation with Jim Busby as founder.  Finally a place that you can confidently put your race car and have it race ready anywhere you are racing!! David Busby and Kevin Weeda place 1st and 2nd in both Qualifying and...
Mar 8th
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Mar 2nd