Tag Archives: Sonoma

August 31

A True Champion

The 2015 IndyCar season ended yesterday, in a thrilling finish at Sonoma Raceway that left the season’s champion undetermined until the last turn of the last lap. It was pure, unadulterated racing. It also took place under a pall as grim as I have ever seen in any race paddock.  The reason – on Aug. […]

December 29

2013: a Look Back

I never thought the birth year of a blog would be a big deal, but here I am, looking back on 2013 through the eyes of this blog, and thinking about all that has happened since I published my first post on May 25. I have been to car-related events in Michigan, California and Texas, […]

August 27

Sonoma Weekend Photos!

Here is a link to Maserati of Walnut Creek’s Facebook photo album from last weekend. As you can tell, these were taken by a professional photographer, not me. Now I have to add new photography equipment to my Christmas list. This hobby keeps getting more and more expensive…   P.S. Many, many thanks to the […]

August 10

How Do You Say “Holy Crap!” in Italian?

I blame JeanKnowsCars. A week ago, they posted a story on a charity eBay auction for a “Maserati Day,” the chance to drive a new Maserati in a rally drive and watch the Maserati Trofeo and IndyCar at Sonoma Raceway, in the Maserati VIP suite. The auction proceeds support Parkinson’s research. My first thought was, […]