Archive for December, 2009

Since starting this blog over a 1.5 years ago, I have begun to feel a real part of the racing community.  This may sound strange, but the Facebook application has helped in this regard.  In the last 2.5 weeks I’ve been actively trolling & “friending” within Facebook.  I’m impressed by the number of amateurs & [...]

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SASCA has a new contract for 2010 to use the Blossom Athletic Center parking lot.  That happy announcement took me down memory lane.  You see, that is the same location I was first introduced to autocrossing, also with SASCA.  This was way back in 1992 running my poor old daily driver  – a 1982 [...]

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There is not yet a need for me to work on increasing my 1999 Miata’s performance.  Not even a freer breathing, better air filter replacement element (but that will come…)!

There’s more potential in my Miata than I can reach, even with participation in a few 2009 autocrosses,  I even took it out on [...]

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So, did anybody get anything like this under their Christmas tree?

Here’s hoping you had a blessed & safe Christmas.  As we endure the slow season of motorsports, I’m sure you’re planning your next racing season with renewed vigor.
Racing Ready is…
Dan

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I’m in the process of selling my daughter’s 2006 Scion tC…
So today I left Karlino garaged at home & drove the FWD (front wheel drive) Scion to work.  After work, I was able to show the car to the prospective customer, then drove it home.  I put almost 50 miles on that little roomy coupe [...]

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Okay, it’s social networking time…on Facebook.

Most of my home computer face time (no pun intended) this week has been generating Facebook friends.  Why?  For future blog growth, development & additional business options.
So, if you’re a Facebook participant become a friend of mine @ Dan Scanlon.

Of course, I also encourage you to become a [...]

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The Harris Hill Road (H2R) facility has begun to attract a growing following in the 2-wheeled motorcycle enthusiast community.

To that end they have started accepting motorcycle membership.  Here are the details from their website:

Member Benefits
H2R has a limited motorcycle membership set up to thrill the two-wheelers among us. Every Monday the track is exclusively [...]

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