Archive for March, 2006

Photos from home during service

Wednesday, March 15th, 2006

After each race the car comes apart and is cleaned and checked over.

The trailer is washed inside and we prepare for the next race, usually the following weekend…there goes Saturday and Sunday.

General maintainance on the engine is critical. We clean the fuel system weekly (methanol is very corrosive), wash the air filter, change the oil [...]

372 4 sale

Tuesday, March 14th, 2006

My car from last year is up for sale.
It’s a 372 maxim 2002 model. It has new wings and a bunch of spares, including shocks, bars, wheels, wings etc. Also a titanium bolt kit plus all light weight components. The engine is 8 races since refresh and sports new JE pistons, titanium valves, bearings and [...]

2 flat tyres in 2 races

Saturday, March 11th, 2006

The 4th March was the NSW 410 State Title. I timed well for me with a 12.7sec - good enough for 19th. I was placed in 2nd position for my heat. But due to a bad start I finished in 4th position. Luckily I had done a pretty good time trial, so I made the [...]