The 2009 NASA 25 Hour Post Event Coverage
We will begin adding in coverage of various event writeups from around the world now that the 2009 event is completed.
Post Event Articles
Road & Track's Sam Mitani wrote an entertaining and insightful 3 page article experience racing with the Spoon Team.
Read about the "25 in 25" team in this writeup covering Rick Weldon's historic venture to manage a team of 25 drivers in the world's longest endurance race.
John Dagys from SpeedTV has several articles following the 25 Hours of Thunderhill. A pre-event walkthrough, some live coverage as it happened and a final post event writeup with some great photos.
There was local news coverage from the Oroville Mercury-Register.
Fox40 has a series of segments covering the lead up and the race:
- Lead up video with an interview with NASA head Jerry Kunzman.
- Footage going over the GTM Prototype.
- Interviewing several of the drivers.
- Additional interviews on preparing for the world's longest endurance race.
Ronin Automotive writes about the victorious Flying Lizard Motorsports Team
Also about the Flying Lizards, don't miss out on this American Le Mans article or this forum thread discussing the victory.
MotoIQ has a comprehensive summary of the 25 Hours
Read about Spoon Sports and their Civic Type-R and the Spoon post-event writeup.
Team Honda Research West has a great photo gallery of the 2009 25 Hours of Thunderhill.
The Garage Blog has a great gallery of the event, and David Leong has posted his own photos.
From the BMW community, bimmerfest.com has a good forum thread on BMWs at the 2009 25 Hours of Thunderhill.
Miatacage.com has a good writeup, including why they entered the longest endurance race in the world.
Team BMC Tools has a video gallery of their 25 Hour experience. This is an excellent view from a good competitor.
The Grizzly Gazette has an excellent article (with video) detailing the student-made team from Porterville High School going head to head with professional racers.
