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2006 25 Hours of Thunderhill
All of the posts from the HooverSpeed, 2006 25 Hours of Thunderhill blog have been transferred to this site. You can find the posts in reverse chronological order (newest first) here: The 2006 25 Hours of Thunderhill.
What a race!
Ok so many of you read about the part failures we had through the night. Even though we did not win I am very proud of our performance. The MX 5 was fast and the drivers were awesome ! We were way faster than any other car in our class and the crew [...]
A word from the Team Owner…
First I would just like to say thanks to the five drivers that allowed me to challenge myself to such a great event, Andrew, Sammy, Mark, Jonny and Matt. It takes a great driver line up and crew to make this race happen. Thank you.
First, I only had two weeks to prepare and test the [...]
Hi all…
Hi all,I made it back to Bend, OR around 7:30 last night, record time. I guess I was still in race mode and the roads were dry. This morning the adrenaline has worn off and I’m stiff, sore and still tired.
Ditto what Johnny said, I thoroughly enjoyed the entire team of co-drivers and crew, what [...]
the finish….
Ok, back home and running on about 40 hour of no sleep.
After we fixed the car and sent Matt out, he reported that the car was the best it has been and it showed in his lap times. Andrew took over after Matt and ran a great stint having some fun playing/racing with Charles [...]
5:39… and things are WAY different
Well, I (Johnny) just got off my double stint from hell. Within the first 40 minutes of my stint, I radioed in to report a vibration from the right rear in left hand corners. About 3 laps later, the exact same thing that heppened to Matt on the left side of [...]
