GOING IN GREEN #3 – HOMESTEAD AND SEBRING SPRING EVENTS
In our last article, we left off with Logan having successfully completed his first NASA/HPDE weekend. His driving improved session by session and his skills were determined to be proficient enough to soon move up the ladder to HPDE 2. The E90 which he had built after hours with the Condor Crew performed very well…
Race Update – First Gridlife Weekend
The team is back from their first-ever track event with GridLife at Carolina Motorsports Park. Carlos Mendez took his Spec E9X to compete in the GLTC Racing Series, and Thomas J. Lathrop was there competing in the Time Attack series. Unlike TJ, it was Carlos’ first time at CMP. Fortunately, there was a test day…
Going In Green #2 – First HPDE Weekend
In our last article, we left off with Logan having fully prepared his car for his first performance driving event. His 2007 325i was completely upgraded and gone over in order to perform without issues in NASA’s HPDE program. Where previously we focused a lot on the build process, here we will shift focus to…
GOING IN GREEN: THE STORY OF TAKING BOTH A CAR AND DRIVER THROUGH THE RANKS OF NASA’S HPDE PROGRAM
Performance driving education is an exciting and rewarding adventure. This is especially true in the NASA Florida region, where brand new drivers can expose themselves to iconic tracks such as Sebring and Daytona. This blog will document the journey of 16 year old Logan Dewar who will be starting HPDE 1 in early 2023 in…
Spec E9X Homestead Event, January 2023
2023 is bringing new beginnings to NASA’s Florida region, as the new breed Spec E9x class was in full swing at the January event at Homestead-Miami Speedway. The new class of cars were on full display and driven in anger as this event featured the first race between drivers Carlos Mendez and Curtis Buxton in their Condor Speed…
2:28.35 at Sebring International Raceway – New Spec E9x Lap Record
Class: TT5 (Spec E9X ST5) Date: Dec 18, 2022 Lap time: 2:28.359