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  • Motorsport Weekend Guide: May 22 to May 24

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    Welcome to still another version of Hooniverse’s weekly guide to who’s racing where this coming weekend. This weekend—Memorial Day weekend in the U.S.—is one of the world’s biggest for race fans. If you feel so compelled and (un)motivated, you can basically sit on your couch starting Sunday morning and taking in race coverage all the…

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  • Motorsports Weekend Guide: May 15 to May 17

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    Welcome to another edition of Hooniverse’s look ahead to the weekend in racing in the U.S. and around the world. Headlining this weekend is perhaps the most intense of the world’s 24-hour races, a fairly obscure but famous European street race, and qualifying for the world’s biggest one-day race. If that’s not enough, there are…

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  • Review: 2015 Toyota Prius C

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    [Editor’s note: Toyota lent us the key fob to this little city car for a week with a full tank of gas. We returned it with a full tank and without having attempted to flog it on a racetrack, though we wish we had done so like Jack Baruth did.] There it is. Look at it, the…

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  • 24 Hours of LeMons: 'Real Hoopties of New Jersey' preview

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    The 24 Hours of LeMons rolls into its third consecutive race weekend at New Jersey Motorsports Park in Millville for “The Real Hoopties of New Jersey.” NJMP has been on the LeMons calendar since 2011 and has been dominated largely by European cars and also by aggressive driving. For whatever reason, NJMP tends to bring…

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  • Motorsports Weekend Guide: May 8 to May 10

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    [Edit: Hey look, I forgot to write an introduction so I’ll add one now. There’s racing this weekend. Lots of it, especially open-wheel racing. Read about it after the yump.] Want more information on a series mentioned below? Click here for Hooniverse’s Massively Oversized Guide to Motorsports 2015, which will tell you all you need…

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  • 24 Hours of LeMons: Bow before the zoomiest of Judgemobiles

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    When the 24 Hours of LeMons rolls into a racetrack, race organizers tend to pack lightly and so they occasionally politely ask for some accommodations from local racers. At the recent LeMons race at Gingerman Raceway, LeMons Supreme Court Justice Steve McDaniel asked for a loaner vehicle that carried ample judicial gravitas to command respect in…

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  • Apex every(shirt): Blipshift sells 20 classic shirts this weekend only

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    The headline and photo pretty much say it all, but it bears repeating: Our buddies over at Blipshift are in fact selling these 20 shirts through Monday and only through Monday for their Apex Everything 2015 Sale. Since they normally only sell once T-shirt design per week, this is kind of a big deal for those who…

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  • 24 Hours of LeMons: 'Southern Discomfort' preview at CMP

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    This weekend marks the second of three consecutive races for the 24 Hours of LeMons. A flying pig won last weekend’s race at Gingerman Raceway in Michigan and next weekend the series goes to New Jersey Motorsports Park, but this weekend is all about “Southern Discomfort.” LeMons has visited Carolina Motorsports Park more than any…

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  • Motorsports Weekend Guide: May 1 to May 3

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    It must be time for the latest edition of the Motorsports Weekend Guide, wherein Hooniverse gives you a look at who’s racing what and where in the coming days. This weekend finds an entirely paved schedule with no off-road racing on our list, though there’s likely some to be found outside of our list. What you…

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  • Motorsports Weekend Guide: April 24 to April 26

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    If last weekend was a hectic mish-mash of top-tier racing, this upcoming weekend’s races are a grab bag of eclectic tastes. Sure, the usual suspects like IndyCar, NASCAR, and the NHRA are in action, but you can also find some unique racing in the U.S. in both the professional and especially in the amateur realms.…

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