Stormy weather in and around Austin greeted our racers for the first event of our summer series, the Targa Florio 1970-1973 on our rally track. The overcast and rain kept temperatures reasonable at our venue, with a track temp of 85ºf at race time. Nine racers participated, with Porsche 908/3 (NSR) Alfa Tipo 33 (slot.it)…
The heat and humidity in Central Texas have been downright sultry for the past couple of weeks. The warm temps (92 deg track surface temp) had many of the cars unsettled, and maybe the drivers a bit too. Marty was unfazed by the temps and turned in a strong performance, securing the top spot on…
The final stage of the 2026 NSR Fiat Abarth 500 Rally ran last Saturday, June 20. Track conditions were challenging with ambient temp in the building in the low 80’s, and humidity to match. The Rally track surface temperature was over 86 deg F. The contributed to some interesting behavior with the little Fiats grabbing…
After five rounds of pushing the little Fiats around our rally track the results are starting to gel. David continues to lead, but victory is still not certain. When we look at all the racers who will have at least five starts (a necessity to place in the overall results for rally series) and assume…
The club members reached deep into the back of their respective garages for Q2 to bring back the NSR Fiat Abarth cars. We haven’t raced these little nuggets since 2022. They are fun little cars to thrash around our rally track, and their popularity is evident in that we have fielded as many as 14…
The fifth round of the NSR GT3 series is seeing the leaderboard begin to firm up. In the Group A cohort of racers first and second place appear to be set. David must place first in the final race and record the fastest lap to increase his points to 98. If he manages that finish,…
Racing remains very close after Round 4 of the NSR GT3 series. In the ‘A’ group the race for the podium points is neck-on-neck. The top three positions have 4 starts which gives a false impression of the potential winners. At the series end, each racer with six starts will drop their worst race. If…
Congratulations to our podium winners! Our 2026 Slot.it Group C race is now in the record books. It was a great season, especially returning to the Group C cars after taking a year off. We welcomed two new competitors to the B-Group this year, expanding that class to 5 drivers. A notable call out this…
