The Porsche 959 is federalized in the United States thanks to Bruce Canepa, who graciously showed a few SFF1.com members his new restoration facility and museum in Scotts Valley. This is one of 11 present at his shop in early 2007.
A clip of Nick Heidfeld pitting, then putting down some rubber in his stall during the second practice session taken in the tunnel leading from the paddock to the hot pits. An eerily quiet and seemingly calm place but for the cars on track along the main straight late in the second practice session.
The Mallya Collection graciously offered a handful of SFF1.com members a chance to see and sit in several priceless automobiles in the Mallya Collection. A view from the driver seat of this Porsche 550 Spyder was a special treat on this amazing visit. Thanks go out to the Mallya Collection for this unique opportunity.
This video gives a view from section 12, across from the pitlane. To the upper left is section rocher, and up and behind the pitlane are the apartments and rocky bluffs beyond. This was taken on the Saturday qualys, later added to Sunday's results in determining grid position.
New for the Champ Car '07 season is the DP01 chassis which has made standing starts possible at some races this year. At the final test of the 2007 season at Laguna Seca some teams had more success than others practicing launching from the line.
Valentino Rossi takes a page from the Alex Zanardi playbook overtaking Casey Stoner while on a less powerful bike to keep the lead and the win at Laguna Seca 2008.
