Oldsmobile makes it to Paso... Down the the wire! |
Always down to the last minute. One day less and we wouldn't have made it. So close that we weren't sure we were going until late Friday afternoon. Plenty of work to go. Rojas Speed and Style...
... Posted by RACECAR 13 on Thu, 31 May 2007 11:52:00 PST |
"stupid" |
You know when you're young and "dumb" but you really think you're cool... Older people say you're "dumb" but you just think thats everyone else... not you! That you're really cool or that your group i... Posted by RACECAR 13 on Sat, 12 May 2007 07:58:00 PST |
Not a Chevy! Work in Progress... |
Why do people build cars? Why do people make art? Dunno. I have learned why most people build Chevys and not Oldsmobiles! But I wouldn't have it any other way. Blame all the cool factor on the Rojas f... Posted by RACECAR 13 on Tue, 01 May 2007 10:35:00 PST |
R.I.P. Mr. Vonnegut Jr. |
Rest in peace Kilgore Trout! Mr. Kurt Vonnegut Jr., who drew a picture of his butt hole in a novel, invented "Ice-Nine" and authored my favorite quote of all time... passed away today.... Don't know a... Posted by RACECAR 13 on Thu, 12 Apr 2007 10:59:00 PST |
Weekend in Bakersfield. March Meet 2007 |
Nothing on video could ever translate what it feels like to have a dragster's motor blow out at 200 mph right in front of you! The sound is deafening and the pulse can hit you like a wave. If you've n... Posted by RACECAR 13 on Tue, 13 Mar 2007 08:04:00 PST |
Fire in the DTN |
What i woke up to this morning. Slept through all the sirens, never heard any of the 170 fire fighters.... Sure as hell didn't smell any of it either! Life in the DTN... ... Posted by RACECAR 13 on Tue, 06 Feb 2007 07:39:00 PST |
"The Big Game" |
I love the fact that NO radio commercials ever use the words, "Super Bowl". Every bloody time i hear, "The Big Game" blasting from some beer, car lot, furniture, electronic and/or supermarket commerci... Posted by RACECAR 13 on Wed, 31 Jan 2007 06:12:00 PST |
A true friend |
A royal pain in the ass. Someone who never listened, never stopped bugging you. Never liked old people, kids, tattoos, hats, sunglasses... or just plain anyone who she didn't know. She would steal you... Posted by RACECAR 13 on Tue, 02 Jan 2007 11:55:00 PST |
What do you want to know? |
I have the repetitively dubious honor of sitting in traffic every afternoon headed back into the DTN. Threads on that subject abound for sure... However, this blog notes a only a few fleeting seconds ... Posted by RACECAR 13 on Sun, 17 Dec 2006 05:43:00 PST |
Last Mirage set. |
This little car did 190mph at Bonneville.... Posted by RACECAR 13 on Sat, 25 Nov 2006 12:48:00 PST |