It was the final, major event planned for the nation’s 250th anniversary celebrations. The president took a lap.
Category: Automobile Racing
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Trump’s Summer of Fun Ends With IndyCar Race on Streets of D.C.
The New York Times – On the Runway: -
For Some in a Disrupted D.C., Grand Prix Is More Irritation Than Celebration
The New York Times – On the Runway:Race preparations have snarled traffic, rerouted flights and forced the National Gallery of Art to conduct vibration tests.
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The Rise of Racetrack Country Clubs: ‘Racing Is Golf on Steroids’
The New York Times – Business:A motorsports club north of Miami, on former orange groves, is being built to cater to enthusiasts and well-heeled novices eager to hit the gas and pull some Gs.
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The Mighty Engine That Jaguar Built, and Built Jaguar
The New York Times – Business:For 42 years, the XK was Jaguar’s secret weapon. It proved its worth on the racetrack and powered generations of cars. The company’s leap into electrics could take a similar path.
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No Doors, No Roof, No Worries: A Tiny Racecar Sets Its Sights on the U.S.
The New York Times – Business:The British company Caterham is making a push into the American market with the lone car in its catalog, the Seven, based on the original Lotus Seven.