Satisfying end to the season in Irwindale |
Well another season has come to an end and I must say that even though I never made it into the top 16 this year I am entirely pleased with the way the whole season turned out. The level of competitio...
Posted by John Yim on Mon, 16 Oct 2006 02:05:00 PST |
No luck in Jersey |
Sorry for the late update but here it is! I arrived in Jersey late Thursday night and got a pretty good night's sleep in preparation for Friday. Day started off fairly good and I wasnt too surprised t...
Posted by John Yim on Fri, 22 Sep 2006 08:17:00 PST |
Late update for Seattle |
Well not much to write about this event. To make a long story short, I didn't make it to main day for the first time since my first event in Atlanta. This time, though, it wasn't due to a lack of conf...
Posted by John Yim on Sat, 26 Aug 2006 09:49:00 PST |
Almost got it in Sonoma |
Before I begin my update I'd like to report that my son, Daniel, was born 2 weeks before his due date on June 26 at 8:36 AM weighing in at 6 pounds, 7 ounces and 19" long. He came early beca...
Posted by John Yim on Mon, 10 Jul 2006 11:32:00 PST |
Chicago: Getting better. |
After having had a bit of practice under my belt Chicago turned out better but not quite up to my satisfaction. Friday unseeded practice started out with a bang, literally. I had a bit of trouble...
Posted by John Yim on Mon, 12 Jun 2006 07:44:00 PST |
Atlanta a bust |
So, I'm sitting here on the tarmac at the Beaumont airport after the flight I'm on runs out of fuel after being in a holding pattern due to bad weather when I decide to pop out the old laptop and...
Posted by John Yim on Sun, 14 May 2006 02:39:00 PST |
So much for retirement |
Well, it's been a while since my last post but the purpose of this blog was to keep updates on how my Formula D season was going. Since I haven't been driving I didnt see a need to make any entries bu...
Posted by John Yim on Mon, 08 May 2006 01:28:00 PST |
Retirement from competition |
Well folks, after careful consideration and many days and nights of going back and forth on the matter I have decided not to campaign my AE86 in the 2006 Formula D season. The costs of traveling, buyi...
Posted by John Yim on Tue, 25 Oct 2005 11:59:00 PST |
Awesome FD weekend in Chicago |
This was the first FD event that I got to get a decent night's sleep before Friday qualifying. We got there, unloaded and prepped the car. Unfortuantely, I didnt have tires so I ended up using the sam...
Posted by John Yim on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST |
Late FD Sonoma report |
That was a weekend to remember. On Thursday night I was scheduled to fly into SFO and arrive at about 9:30 but my flight was delayed due to weather and I didnt get to the hotel until about 4AM. I gues...
Posted by John Yim on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST |
