I Killed Myself When I was Young
A look at how far racing saftey devices have come.CLICK HERE TO WATCH VIDEO
View ArticleWish I Spoke Spanish
Enjoy these lengthy Spanish-language films of each of the 1950-1954 Carreras Panamericana that show many famous racers – Mickey Thompson, Phil Hill, Bill Vukovich and more. WARNING: You're going to...
View ArticleFrom The Desk Of Gerie Bledsoe
CARRERA NEWSMarch 2011**STARTING CITY: HUATULCO?**STATUS OF ENTRIES**CARRERA EXPENSES**THE COYOTE CONVOY**RULE CHANGES: PENDING**FUTURE EVENTS**CHIHUAHUA EXPRESS, April 8-10**SILVER STATE, May...
View ArticleUpcoming LCP Documentery
I have been enjoying correspondence with Stephen Mitchell and here is a preview of his documentary about the famous Mexican road races in collaboration with Ron Kellogg (whose extensive archive of...
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Viva Carrea Magazine
Photo in this recent edition of Frank Ruppert and Gary Faules with the 1951 race trophy made of silverAnyone who has an appitite for anything of historical signifgicance with respect to La Carrera...
View ArticleNew Blog To Follow
Team Pan-Am Motorsports is set to run the 2011 La Carrera Panamericana and is well positioned to expose the teams sponsors internationally.CLICK HERE TO VIEW
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From The Desk Of Gerie Bledsoe
Carrera NewsMay 1, 2011**CARRERA ROUTE ANNOUNCED**CARRERA CITY: MORELIA**STATUS OF ENTRIES**CHIHUAHUA EXPRESS RESULTS**COMING EVENTS NEVADA OPEN ROAD CHALLENGE, MAY 12-15 PIKES PEAK ENROLLS PAN AM...
View ArticlePan Am Pre Race Tour
Hola!Three competitors who have signed up for the 2011 LCP have responded favorably to my proposal of a Pan AM Pre-Race Tour. We can make it work with only three or four. Having eight-ten would be...
View ArticleLa Carrera News
CARRERA NEWSJUNE 6, 2011 D-Day Edition**CARRERA CITY: GUANAJUATO *JOIN THE PRE-RACE TOUR **COYOTE CONVOY **PAN AM CARS AT PIKES PEAK, JUNE 26 **LCP RULES – SLOW DOWN! **TWO SLOTS OPEN FOR LCP...
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Let's Get Ready To Party!!!
Each year the La Carrera Panamericana get together during the Monterey Historics weekend is a must do for anyone who has any interest whatsoever with LCP. Viva LCP!
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Some New LCP Photos of The Canada Shoe Porsche.
My very good friend Reno from Mexico has been invited to dinner by the relatives of the former Panam racer Salvador Lopez Chavez was was owner of the Canada shoe factory and the Porsche Spyder 550/001...
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Morning Qualifying – Whatsa Motto You?
By Jennings R. Scroggs, Jr.Jean Trevoux's Motto-bodied Packard during the 1953 Carrera Panamericana.In yesterday’s MQ comments, the topic of big cars, generally, and Packards, in particular, came up...
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Carrera DriverThird Edition -- July 2011**PAN AM PRE-RACE TOUR**PAN AM ROUTE**LCP RULES **ROLL CAGES, SEATS, AND BELTS**OTHER SAFETY ITEMS**PRACTICE SAFETY**TIRE TALK**ENTRY FEE DUE NOW**CANCELLATION...
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Memories From 2007 LCP In Mexico City
Gary Faules and Jon Emerson crusing downtown Mexico City during peak traffic at 150 miles per hour.During the 2007 LCP there were many times that I heard officials and media speak out about how lucky...
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CARRERA NEWSJULY, 2011 A Midsummer Night’s Edition**CARRERA CITY: SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE**JOIN THE PRE-RACE TOUR , SEPT. 8-13 **COYOTE CONVOY **CARRERA FIESTA, MONTEREY, AUG. 20**ENTRIES**LCP RULES –...
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Ferrari 340 Mexico Berlinetta
Alberto Ascari was a man in a hurry. In a relatively short Grand Prix career between 1948 and 1955, he became Formula One World Champion in 1952 and 1953, winning nine consecutive races on his way to...
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