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Final Race Day(9) - June 29th

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Final Race Day Stats- June 29 As of 4pm: (update for stats will be at 9pm) Mooresville NC to Lake Murray/Irmo SC(Finish) TEAM 95:   Start position 61 #race legs: 5 Overall time 41 seconds #Aces today/overall: 0/1 Todays place in division: 12th  out of 29(remaining) Todays place overall 71 out of 120 Cumulative rank in division .  5th place out of 29 Cumulative rank overall/adjusted time - All divisions:   55th w/5min 8 seconds.  TEAM 100: Starting position 41 #race legs: 5 Overall time 26 seconds #Aces today/overall: ?/1 Todays place in division:  19th out of 56   Todays place - All divisions 47th out of 120 Cumulative rank in division.  16th out of 56 Cumulative rank overall/adjusted time - All divisions:   37th w/3min 43 seconds DAY SUMMARY: It’s bittersweet as our GR adventure comes to end today.   It’s been a long hot 9 days of racing(10 if you count practice race) and we are all looking forward to coming home for cooler temperatures...
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Race Day 8 - June 28th

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  Race Day 8 Stats- June 28 Roanoke VA to Mooresville NC TEAM 95:   Start position 52 #race legs: 6  Overall time :48 seconds #Aces today/overall: 0/1 Todays place in division: 3rd  out of 29(remaining) Todays place overall 37th out of 120 Cumulative rank in division .  5th place out of 29 Cumulative rank overall/adjusted time - All divisions:   55th w/4min 27seconds. TEAM 100: Starting position 44 #race legs: 6 Overall time 1min 4seconds #Aces today/overall: 0/1 Todays place in division:  23 out of 56   Todays place - All divisions 54 out of 120 Cumulative rank in division.  16th out of 56 Cumulative rank overall/adjusted time - All divisions:   37th w/3min 17seconds DAY SUMMARY: Today was more challenging for team #95 as we had a car pull out in front of us and delay us by over 30 seconds, resulting in a score 30 seconds higher then we wanted.  Team 95 had a stellar run and beat us and moved back into 5th place for the week in roo...
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Race Day 7 - June 27th

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  Race Day 7 Stats- June 27 Charleston, WV to Roanoke VA TEAM 95:   Start position 50 #race legs: 5 Overall time 5:27 min/seconds (27min adjusted) #Aces today/overall: 0/1 Todays place in division: 26th  out of 29(remaining) Todays place overall 101 out of 120 Cumulative rank in division .  6th place out of 29 Cumulative rank overall/adjusted time - All divisions:   60th w/3min 39seconds. TEAM 100: Starting position 18 #race legs: 5 Overall time :22 seconds #Aces today/overall: 0/1 Todays place in division:  6th out of 56   Todays place - All divisions 23rd out of 120 Cumulative rank in division.  13th out of 56 Cumulative rank overall/adjusted time - All divisions:   35th w/2min 13th seconds DAY SUMMARY: Finally some nice cool weather through the West Virginia hills(morning).  Both Alfa’s performed exceptionally well in crazy accents/decents through the W.Virginia Mountains. We climbed 14,000 feet today! They were made for this type of ...
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Race Day 6 - June 26

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Race Day 6 Stats- June 26 Lexington KY to Charleston, WV TEAM 95:   Start position 29 #race legs: 5 Overall time :39 seconds  #Aces today/overall: 0/1 Todays place in division:  5th out of 60 Todays place overall 57 out of 120 Cumulative rank in division .  5th place out of 60 Cumulative rank overall/adjusted time - All divisions:   60th w/2min 43seconds TEAM 100: Starting position 22 #race legs: 5 Overall time 1:03 min/seconds #Aces today/overall: 0/1 Todays place in division:  37 out of 56   Todays place - All divisions 74 out of 120 Cumulative rank in division.  17th place out of 56 Cumulative rank overall/adjusted time - All divisions:   40th w/1min 54 seconds DAY SUMMARY: It’s feeling like groundhog day….  Early up, early breakfast, pack up, clean cars & check fluids, pick up race directions, speedo calibration, race start. Hosted lunch, race, hosted car show dinner, team nightcap, bed… repeat, repeat, repeat.   Today was a...
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Race Day 5 -June 25

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  Race Day 5 Stats- June 25 Owensboro KY to Lexington KY TEAM 95:   Start position 51 #race legs: 5 Overall time :59 seconds  #Aces today/overall: 0/1 Todays place in division: 11th out of 60 Todays place overall 75 out of 120 Cumulative rank in division .  6th place out of 60 Cumulative rank overall/adjusted time - All divisions:   66 w/2min 33sec TEAM 100: Starting position 46 #race legs: 5 Overall time :21 seconds #Aces today/overall: 1/1 Todays place in division:  13th out of 56   Todays place - All divisions 33 out of 120 Cumulative rank in division.  18th place out of 56 Cumulative rank overall/adjusted time - All divisions:   40th w/1min 24sec DAY SUMMARY: Fun day today!   We had our first elevation changes which resulted in much more engaging driving conditions as we found our sweet spots for climbing and braking to maintain accurate speeds.   Traffic increased considerably.  It was nice to drive on roads w/trees in thi...
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Race Day 4 - Tues June 24th

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Race Day 4 Stats- June 24 Springfield IL to Owensboro KY TEAM 95:   Start position 49 #race legs: 5 Overall time 6:49 (5 mins will be thrown out)  #Aces today/overall: 0/1 Todays place in division: 18th out of 60 Todays place overall 96 out of 120 Cumulative rank in division .  5th place out of 60 Cumulative rank overall/adjusted time - All divisions:   65th  w/2min 5 seconds TEAM 100: Starting position 7 #race legs: 5 Overall time :55 seconds #Aces today/overall: 0/0 Todays place in division:  24 out of 56   Todays place - All divisions 51 out of 120 Cumulative rank in division.  19th place out of 56 Cumulative rank overall/adjusted time - All divisions:   43rd  w/1min 14seconds DAY SUMMARY: We’re literally melting!   Well today was tricky and did not produce the same results as yesterday.  We tried a rolling start and it did not work out too well.  They issued a delayed start on one leg, but team 95 missed...
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