Salinas, CA…IndyCar rookie Jimmie Johnson and new teammate Alex Palou took on the challenging road course Tuesday in a test session that included pit stop practices and plenty of hot laps to learn the car on the technically demanding circuit. Driving coach and IndyCar champion Dario Franchitti, along with team owner Chip Ganassi, were present […]
King City, CA – At approximately 4:09 p.m. today, units from the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) responded to a vegetation fire on Lonoak Road, 3 miles east of King City. Four aircraft, two helicopters, nine fire engines, four dozers, three hand crews, a Battalion Chief, and a Fire Investigator were […]
Salinas, CA…Law Tigers has stepped up to ensure that motorcycle riders will be able to conveniently check their gear at no extra cost at three separate locations at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca when they attend the MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship GEICO Motorcycle U.S. Round with MotoAmerica July 12-14. The free gear check stations at […]
Salinas, CA…20 years after earning his second consecutive Formula One drivers’ championship, Mika Häkkinen will demonstrate his considerable driving talents behind the wheel of the 1970 McLaren M8D/3 “Batmobile” at the Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion on August 15-18 at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca. American racing legend Dan Gurney and British Formula One driver Peter Gethin […]
Salinas, CA…With only two races remaining, points battles are heating up as the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship heads west for the America’s Tire 250 at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca. The return of the Prototype class following the GT-only event at VIR means a full grid of WeatherTech Championship entries will take on WeatherTech Raceway’s famed […]
Salinas, CA…CHP is reporting a fatal collision near Us101 S / Airport. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00134 Type: Fatality Location: Us101 S / Airport Loc Desc: SB 101 JSO AIRPORT Lat/Lon: 36.662500 -121.623889 Detail Information 12:57 PM 24 [52] LANES OPEN 5 AGO 12:38 PM 23 [48] A27-070 MEDIA 10-97 12:06 PM […]
Salinas, CA…Initial reports are that a vehicle did a U turn on Hwy 68 and triggered the collision. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00122 Type: Fatality Location: Sr68 / Corral De Tierra Rd Loc Desc: EB JWO Lat/Lon: 36.578478 -121.727072 Close Detail Information 12:34 PM 22 [67] 27-N5 RD OPEN EB AND WB […]
Salinas, CA…The Sea Otter Classic Cycling Festival is coming to Laguna Seca on April 20-23, 2017. This 27th Annual “Celebration of Cycling” includes a massive Expo with over 500 exhibitors demonstrating new products and handing out samples. Check out the international food court, stunt shows, free kids activities and more. Pro and amateur cyclist compete […]
Salinas,CA…Now that the racing season is revving back to full throttle, it’s time to revisit our racing lines tutorial by one of the winningest drivers around, Mr. Scott Pruett. Here’s Turn 1 in our series of articles, in Scott’s own words. Enjoy. Here is the bad news. You’re about to race on one of the […]
Salinas, CA…The Mazda pace cars of Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca are revved up to participate in the Meals on Wheels delivery program on Fri., Jan. 27. The Sports Car Racing Association of the Monterey Peninsula (SCRAMP) remains active in the local community with their annual involvement in the Meals on Wheels program being the latest […]
