This week I swapped out my summer tires for my new snow tires. Snow is already starting to fall in New England and I will soon be making trips north to go skiing. I barely survived last year’s blizzard conditions driving on the original all-seasons, and I don’t want to experience that again. I look [...]
Today was the last autocross of the season for the Boston BMW CCA. Temperatures were only 35 degrees at the airfield this morning, making for some warm clothing and a complete lack of tire grip! I nearly spun twice, consecutively in the same spot. It really is a amazing the difference cold temperatures have on [...]
On Saturday, about 40 of us ignored the eight straight days of rain and drove to southwest New Hampshire, which was making national news because of its destructive flooding. In conditions where anywhere else people wouldn’t have left their house, we spent a day driving around in nonstop soaking rain. And it was an absolute [...]
I’ve posted my video from the BMWCCA autocross I was in on Saturday. This time I recorded every run for myself to review immediately afterwards and it was a big help, especially at seeing what not to do. I had free time on my break to tape some other cars on the course this time [...]
