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Tustin, CA – RJ Racing announced its 2010 season schedule today. The team will be focused mainly on Southern California endurance and sprint events and will once again take part in the NASA National Championships in Tooele, Utah and the world famous 25 Hours of Thunderhill. The team is looking forward to a great season […]

Willows, CA – The RJ Racing team descended on Thunderhill Raceway, determined to not only endure the grueling 25 Hours of Thunderhill, but to better its results from the last running of the event. In 2008, in only its first running of “The 25”, the team scored an impressive 2nd place in class. Nothing short […]

I’ll try to update this post throughout the race and certainly after each of my stints. Here’s the first post… The sun came up Saturday morning to reveal a beautiful, blue sky Willows morning. The only problem? Wind. The morning began with a strong northwestern wind. A lot of help down the front straight-away since […]

Willows, CA – RJ Racing is currently two and a half hours into the 25 Hours of Thunderhill. 67 cars took the field this year under beautiful blue skies. The team started 48th overall, 7th in class and is currently 41st overall, 4th in class. For up to date timing & scoring information visit http://www.drivenasa.com:8080/liveresults/25hour/ […]

RJ Racing Finishes 3rd despite mechanical gremlins. “John drove the car brilliantly despite having only 4th gear and no power below 4500 RPM,” Crew Chief Tim Gibson said after finishing a respectable 3rd Place at Infineon Raceway in Sonoma, CA. The #23, piloted solely by John Gibson, came in for fuel in 1st Place and […]

Tustin, CA — RJ Racing is proud to announce that Porterfield Enterprises will be the team’s brake supplier for the 2009 25 Hours of Thunderhill. “We are very excited to partner with RJ Racing for their second attempt at the 25 Hours of Thunderhill,” said Tim Gray, manager of Porterfield Enterprises. “We have been supplying […]

Tustin, CA – This weekend, RJ Racing will be fielding three cars for the penultimate round of the Western Endurance Racing Championship (WERC) at Infineon Raceway in Sonoma, California. With Rob sidelined with a wrist injury John will be driving both stints in the #23 Weekend-Racer.com Mazda MX-5 for the three hour event. While Rob […]

During the Friday morning warmup, I had an incident involving one of our fellow competitors. At first I thought the damage to the car was fatal, but later was very thankful to learn the car was not only drivable but fixable. I sustained a few injuries during the crash, which ended my racing for the […]

Day two at the NASA Championships. RJ Racing planned on an uneventful day with a schedule similar to Thursday’s. Rob was set to handle driving duties for the day and the team was happy with the setup of their car. The first warm up session was going to be a good chance for Rob to […]

The Weekend-Racer.com #23 MX-5 finished second in a competitive PTE class. The team started from the third position on the grid but John was into second place by the first turn after the green flag fell. Over the next three laps he was slowly losing time to the race leading RX-7. But with three laps […]