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Motorsports Weekend Guide: June 26 to June 28
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Welcome to Hooniverse’s look ahead to who’s racing around the world over the next couple days. This weekend brings two of the world’s most famous hill climbs, American sports cars at two different classic American racetracks, and the finale of the FIA’s first all-electric racing series. There’s plenty more action from around the world, so check…
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24 Hours of Le Mans: Das über-geek's endurance racing hangover recap
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The 24 Hours of Le Mans is over and the day-long knuckle twisting and head-scratching is now just a blurry memory, leaving a dull ache and vague impressions of LMP1 spaceship sounds. If you haven’t heard, Porsche won overall (as I predicted, although I picked the wrong car) for the first time since 1998 and…
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Motorsports Weekend Guide: June 19 to June 21
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This weekend bridges the gap between the 24 Hours of Le Mans and a busy one next weekend. Formula 1 returns to action while most of the major sports car racing series get a short break (but not all of them). This weekend features a nice variety of racing, from touring cars to big off-road…
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24 Hours of LeMons: 'Button Turrible' preview at Buttonwillow
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The 24 Hours of LeMons’ annual visit to Buttonwillow Raceway Park in the California desert may be the very pinnacle of LeMons-dom: The race has typically been held there in the summer when high temperature peak at around 100 degrees. It’s no surprise, then, that this race goes by the monker of “Button Turrible.” Only…
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24 Hours of Le Mans: Some post-qualifying über-geekery
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Look, you Hooniverse readers know me and know I’m a tad nerdy. And you should, by now, know that I’m a huge fan of the 24 Hours of Le Mans. So when given complete access to the Le Mans timing data—and it’s very good, should you go look at it yourself—I naturally got a bit…
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Motorsports Weekend Guide: June 12 to June 14
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Welcome to another edition of Hooniverse’s look ahead to the weekend in racing. There’s some stock cars and some motorcycles and a bit of open-wheel racing, but really this one’s all about Le Mans. Le Mans, Le Mans, Le Mans. Le Mans. LeMons. Le Mans. Want more information on a series mentioned below? Click here…
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24 Hours of LeMons: 'B.F.E. GP' preview at High Plains Raceway
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There’s some kind of big race happening in France this coming weekend, but real endurance connoisseurs know that the real action this weekend is in Deer Trail, Colorado, for the 24 Hours of LeMons‘ B.F.E. GP at High Plains Raceway. Yes, beautiful High Plains is primed for a weekend of pot jokes, drone hunting, and penalties…
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Motorsports Weekend Guide: June 5 to June 7
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This weekend’s edition of the Motorsports Weekend Guide is brought to you by videos. Videos: They’re like pictures that move. The big racing show comes to North America this weekend and Xtreme autosport also puts on their show. IndyCar and NASCAR nail down the ovals while the most viscerally dangerous racing event in the world…
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24 Hours of LeMons expands internationally; Aussie motorsport doomed
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The 24 Hours of LeMons announced yesterday that it was expanding its misshapen sphere of influence to the Southern Hemisphere with the launch of 24 Hours of LeMons Australia. Yes, that means LeMons will join the esteemed ranks of Australian motorsports that include V8 SuperCars, the Hyundai Excel Cup, and shredding Holden Ute tires at burnout events because getting…
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Motorsports Weekend Guide: May 29 to May 31
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Welcome to still another version of Hooniverse’s weekly guide to who’s racing where this coming weekend. One of the craziest races in the entire world starts this coming weekend while one of the world’s most prestigious race gets its one and only pre-event tune-up. Beyond that, there’s only a couple dozen more major races worth…
