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AP’s Spec Corvette: Ferrari Fill-In For Forty Large
Tommy Parry Tommy Parry

AP’s Spec Corvette: Ferrari Fill-In For Forty Large

After giving the Ferrari Challenge series a shot, AP Miranda decided he’d look for a more welcoming group of drivers in another popular club series. He found Spec Corvette, a cost-conscious series based around the C5, ticked all the boxes at a sixth of the Ferrari’s price.

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Joe’s M3: Proving His Potential
Tommy Parry Tommy Parry

Joe’s M3: Proving His Potential

Joe McGuigan was committed to paving his own path and suffering the setbacks which come with developing unloved cars, but eventually he had to capitulate and try one of the best developed cars around.

He hasn’t regretted joining the E46 tribe.

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Thomas' Corvette: In Good Company
Tommy Parry Tommy Parry

Thomas' Corvette: In Good Company

In only two years, Thomas has learned more than most will grasp in a decade of track days. Having a solid, dependable C5 has helped him put in his time, and having Elite Performance as a resource has made fine-tuning the car so much simpler.

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Why Trackday Coaching Matters
Tommy Parry Tommy Parry

Why Trackday Coaching Matters

When Eric Preciado got serious about his racing, he hired a driving coach to help him shed some of the bad habits he’d picked up in autocrossing. At the end of his first day with Joe McGuigan issuing instructions, Eric was lapping nearly five seconds faster than he had previously.

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Nic's Porsche 911: Take a Chance on the 996
Tommy Parry Tommy Parry

Nic's Porsche 911: Take a Chance on the 996

Take a risk and keep it simple. Nic Gerardi’s shown us that the 996.1 Carrera’s a great track car with the right modifications. Stout, light, full of feel, and very reliable, it might be worth the chance of a bad IMS.

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