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BREAKING NEWS – RJ Racing Promoted to First Place for Saturday’s Race
Due to a technical infraction by the RX-7 that finished first in Saturday’s race the Weekend-Racer.com MX-5 was awarded the win. The first place finish was well deserved after the team started third and finished just inches behind a more powerful RX-7. The technical scrutineers were out in force for the weekend checking that all […]
RJ Racing’s Last SoCal Race of the Season
Tustin, CA – This weekend RJ Racing will be competing in its last local race of the season at Auto Club Speedway (formerly California Speedway) in Fontana, California. This is the closest track to the team’s home base and is a great venue for viewing races. After dominating at Buttonwillow Raceway in June, winning three […]
RJ Racing Dominates at Buttonwillow Raceway Park
Buttonwillow, CA – It does not get much better than this: two pole positions, two fastest laps, three wins, taking the lead in the Western Endurance Racing Championship (WERC), and moving into second place in the Performance Touring “E” (PTE) championship with the #23 Weekend-Racer.com Mazda MX-5. RJ Racing could not have scripted a more […]
Two-Car Effort for Opening Round of Western Endurance Racing Championship at Buttonwillow
Tustin, CA – After the drama and success at Auto Club Speedway last month (see recap and video of the hood pin failing under the March 29th, 2009 post below), the team is ready to tackle the first endurance race of the season – a 3-hour contest at Buttonwillow Raceway Park this weekend. For this […]
RJ Racing Overcomes Failing Part with a Sunday Afternoon Win
Fontana, CA – The highs and lows of racing struck the #23 Weekend-Racer.com Mazda Miata again at their first event of the 2009 season. The high: winning the Performance Touring “E” race on Sunday by a healthy margin. The low: not being able to race on Saturday due to a hood pin failure that caused […]
Team Arrives at Auto Club Speedway
The team set out on Friday for Auto Club Speedway to complete a lengthy agenda prior to racing on Saturday and Sunday: rechecking all setup specs, making final preparations for the races, and completing the required annual technical inspection. The team arrived at the track ready for anything. And we got something right off the […]
RJ Racing Embarks on Ambitious Season with Auto Club Speedway Opening Round
Tustin, CA – The off-season was too long by all accounts, but after making numerous improvements to the Weekend-Racer.com RJ Racing MX-5, the team will be back on track this weekend, March 28-29, 2009, at Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, California. As the track is a stone’s throw from RJ Racing’s home base in Tustin, […]
2009 Season Schedule
Tustin, CA – Following a 2008 season that exceeded all expectations, RJ Racing ups the ante yet again for the 2009 season. In addition to defending its championship in the Western Endurance Racing Championship (WERC) the team will make its first trip to the NASA National Championships to compete against some of the best road […]