I wasn’t able to visit Interlagos for the circuit or the kart track – it was undergoing renovations while I was in Brazil. However, I was able to find a pretty serious outdoor kart track online, the Granja Viana International…
Killarney International Raceway – Cape Town
About a week before starting my race cat trip, there was a ‘post a pic of your car’ thread on the FT86 enthusiasts group on facebook, in which a guy named Damien posted up a pic of his car. Hey!…
Driving a Formula YAS 3000 at Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi has an amazing motorsports complex in Yas Marina Circuit. It is located near Ferrari World and has a nice arrive and drive kart track. Many programs are available (and changing) on their site – see for details; these…
Visiting Ferrari World – Abu Dhabi, UAE
My buddy Josh and I visited Ferrari World in Abu Dhabi – the world’s largest indoor amusement park. It’s located on Yas Island, the same place as Yas Marina Circuit with its many driving experiences and kart track – although…
Karting at Yas Marina Kartzone in Abu Dhabi
There appear to be a ton of Karting places around Abu Dhabi – not only locally but up in Dubai and in Al Ain as well. We planned on a trip to Al Ain although it was closed the day…
Getting Ready To Go Play In The Dirt With A BRZ At Dirtfish Rally
It’s been a pricey BRZ day – bought some headers and will be getting them ceramic coated, bought an oil sandwich plate for some sensors too. Finishing it off with the purchase of a 2-day rally course near Seattle. Finding…
The Value of Hilton Honors Points and Golden Moments
How much is a Hilton point worth? As of today, The Points Guy‘s last valuation was at 0.5 cents. An older, but decent methodology, at valuing them is in this article. Although I’ve considered using them several places, I always…
Exotics Racing Experience at Las Vegas Motor Speedway
Made it to Vegas and finally made it out to Exotics Racing! Luckily they had a deal on some of the cars, although so many people signed up for the GT-R that they allowed people to choose among some upgrades.…
Visiting the Autobahn in America
The Autobahn Country Club, that is… If you read my blog at all you’ll find the cars section is less about renting a Camry from Hertz and more about fun cars for people that actually like and drive them, which is…
Constructing a Race Cat Vacation Itinerary and How To Use the KVS Availability Tool
I decided to attend the Living With Lions program in South Africa. It looks super fun. Look at those adorable kittens! How to go? I looked at United and American but really wanted to use up some of my American…
