Weekend at a Glance: October 5 through October 7

The Longer Longest Day
Nelson Ledges Road Course (Garrettsville, OH) - ChumpCar World Series

The ChumpCar World Series will again offer their take on the classic 24-Hour Longest Day even at Nelson Ledges with what may be the world's longest road race by time (25 hours, 25 minutes and 25 seconds) this weekend. Green flag drops at 10 a.m. Saturday and the checkered flag flies at 11:25:25 p.m. Sunday.

Tech inspection Friday occurs in the normal 3 to 7 p.m. time slot.

ModSquad Racing, former interviewees of The Rusty Hub, will have lives updates on their Facebook page and possibly streaming video on their Ustream channel.

For more detailed information on the event, see the CCWS supplemental information linked below.




ChumpCar Winners at Nelson Ledges

2011: Duct Tape Motorsports, BMW E30


Onboard Video:

From the Schumacher Taxi Service Mazda Miata at last year's 25:25:25 race:




Official CCWS Supplemental Information (PDF)

Nelson Ledges' Official Site

Trackpedia page for Nelson Ledges


False Start Fall Fandango
Harris Hill Road (San Marcos, TX) - ChumpCar World Series

ChumpCar returns to Harris Hill Road for the third consecutive race there--a Double-7 weekend--this Saturday and Sunday. Both days will follow the usual Double-7 schedule with races beginning at 9 a.m. and concluding at 4 p.m.

Tech inspection will take place Friday from 2 to 7 p.m. with drivers' school at 6 p.m.

For more detailed information on the event, see the CCWS supplemental information linked below.

ChumpCar World Series Winners at Harris Hill 

2010: Mid-Drive Crisis, Mitsubishi Mirage (Races 1 and 2)
2011: Team Dungcar (Race 1), Mazda Miata
          Looney Toons (Race 2), Ford Mustang
2011 Holiday (One Race): Pferd, Porsche 944


Onboard Video:

From the Nismorons' Nissan 240SX at last November's 14-hour Harris Hill Road CCWS race:




Official CCWS Supplemental Information (PDF)

Harris Hill Road Official Site

Harris Hill Road Trackpedia page