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Porsche reveals 918 Spyder at Geneva

March 1, 2010
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Normally one to go with the flow and embrace new technologies, I have been one of the few who isn’t drooling as every manufacturer under the sun creates hybrid cars. I’m just convinced that they aren’t the right solution for most North American drivers. To make matters worse, most hybrids suck the life out of [...]

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The old girl is looking a little rough around the edges

February 1, 2010

During the closing ceremonies at the Rolex 24 at Daytona, Jimin Yoo too advantage of the relative quiet in pit lane to do a bit of a walk-a-round of the Bullet Racing Porsche 911 GT3. From the beaten and torn bumper covers to the busted lights and exhaust, the poor beast is looking a little [...]

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2010 Rolex 24 hours of Daytona is in the books

January 31, 2010

The 2010 Rolex 24 hours of Daytona is on the record books, with the #9 Riley Porsche of Action Express Racing took the overall honors while the GT class was won by the #70 Speedsource Mazda RX-8.
We’ve been working with Canadian team Bullet Racing to bring close to around the clock reports throughout the event. [...]

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Hi tech graphics on the Bullet Racing Porsche

January 31, 2010

Our pit lane source of info, Jimin Yoo, sat down this morning with team owner Steve Paquette for a chat. They got to discussing the very Canadian graphic package on the 911 GT3.
Paquette designed and applied the graphics on the car himself. Why the italics? Well, Steve laid the red vinyl on the car [...]

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Long night at Daytona 24

January 31, 2010

One of the realities of around the clock endurance racing is that regardless of how careful you are, anything can happen at any time. Usually, that time ends up being in the dead of night.
The Bullet Racing Porsche was up to 5th in class last night when Sean McIntosh found some oil from another car [...]

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Endurance drivers need ingenuity

January 31, 2010

All sorts of interesting things happen during the night at a 24 hour race. Bullet Racing driver Ross Bentley couldn’t find a hanger, so made use of the cork board to dry his nomex stuff.

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Bullet Racing at the start of Daytona 24

January 30, 2010
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Team Polizei 144 Daytona practice video

January 30, 2010

Long time readers know that Alex Roy, he of the Gumball 144 BMW, has been a friend of The Garage for some time now. Alex has been a little bit quieter than he was a couple of years ago, now that he has gone legit and is fielding his own Grand Am series Porsche.
Team Polizei144 [...]

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Bullet Racing qualifying lap

January 30, 2010

If you can tear yourself away from the tv for a few minutes, check out Bullet Racing’s qualifying session on Thursday. Darryl O’Young puts the Porsche 911 GT3 through it’s paces to set a respectable, conservative 16th position starting spot.

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Vic Elford with historic Porsche 907

January 30, 2010

Legendary is a word you are going to see a lot here in The Garage over the next 30 hours or so. Earlier today we heard from Hurley Haywood. The man in the photo above is Vic Elford. Vic scored Porsche’s first win at Daytona in 1968 behind the wheel of this long tail Porsche [...]

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