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It Wasn’t Supposed to End This Way

November 2, 2021June 30, 2021 by Jake Thiewes
BMW E36 M3 racecar crashed

I almost had them. It was a hot, sunny day at Summit Point and I’d taken the green flag about fifteen minutes prior. Starting toward the back of my German … Read more

Categories Road Racing, Track Cars Tags BMW, BMW E36, BMW E36 M3, BMW M3, Motorsports, NASA Mid-Atlantic, Summit Point Motorsports Park Leave a comment

After Taking an Integra to the Driver’s Side, My Racecar is More Broken Than We Thought

November 2, 2021April 16, 2021 by Jake Thiewes
integra m3 impact

Last month, my friend Taylor was working his way through competition school at Virginia International Raceway. His green BMW 325i was suffering from severe power loss, and to finish out … Read more

Categories Road Racing Tags E36, Jake's E36 M3, Motorsports, NASA Mid-Atlantic, VIR 2 Comments

How to Go Racing: Taylor’s Competition School with the National Auto Sport Association

November 2, 2021March 25, 2021 by Jake Thiewes
green flag VIR

The idea of “going racing” as a regular human with a regular job making regular money can seem daunting at best and impossible at worst. While we’ve shared snippets of … Read more

Categories Road Racing, Humans of Out Motorsports Tags BMW, BMW E36, Motorsports, NASA Mid-Atlantic, VIR Leave a comment

Telekinesis Can Make You Faster: Playing Mind Games with Jordan and Ricky Taylor

November 2, 2021January 7, 2021 by Cody Globig
Jordan and Ricky Taylor

Author’s note: This article was originally written in 2016. Here, it has been reworked for the Out Motorsports community in 2020. Since many members of this community are grassroots racers … Read more

Categories Road Racing Tags endurance racing, Formula Medicine, IMSA, Jordan Taylor, Motorsports, Ricky Taylor, training Leave a comment

My 2020 Racing Season Was Short, but Ended in a Championship Win

November 2, 2021October 7, 2020 by Jake Thiewes
Plum Crazy E36 M3 VIR

The last time I wrote about a race weekend, I’d returned home from Virginia International Raceway with a broken car that had questionable stopping power. Even though my mechanic was … Read more

Categories Road Racing Tags BMW, BMW M3, E36, Jake's E36 M3, Motorsports, NASA Mid-Atlantic Leave a comment

Here’s The Damage from Last Month’s Braking Incident at VIR

November 2, 2021September 9, 2020 by Jake Thiewes
E36 M3 impact VIR

“On our way home that afternoon, we stopped at my mechanic’s shop to hand over the #404. I rolled the car out of my trailer and pulled the Aerocatch hood latches open. … Read more

Categories Road Racing Tags BMW, BMW 3 series, BMW E36 M3, BMW M3, crash, Jake's E36 M3, Motorsports, NASA Mid-Atlantic, VIR Leave a comment

Summer Racing at VIR: Peaks and Valleys Back-to-Back

November 2, 2021August 12, 2020 by Jake Thiewes
purple E36 M3 at VIR rainbow

Though our 2020 racing season has been cut short due to COVID-19, NASA Mid-Atlantic has been able to host events in recent months. Our first event this year, at Summit … Read more

Categories Road Racing Tags BMW, BMW M3, crash, Motorsports, NASA Mid-Atlantic, VIR Leave a comment

Seven Month Slumber: Racing at Summit Point in a COVID-19 World

November 2, 2021July 6, 2020 by Jake Thiewes
BMW E36 M3 racing Summit Point

Our 2020 racing season with NASA Mid-Atlantic was supposed to begin in mid-March. Right around that time, the ‘novel coronavirus’ also known as COVID-19 made its way to the United … Read more

Categories Road Racing Tags BMW, BMW M3, Motorsports, NASA Mid-Atlantic, Summit Point Motorsports Park Leave a comment

“Fall Finish Line” at Summit Point and Year-End Results

November 2, 2021November 20, 2019 by Jake Thiewes
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As the seasons (and clocks) changed in early November, those of us vying for one final race weekend met up at Summit Point Motorsports Park. NASA Mid-Atlantic hosts their final … Read more

Categories Road Racing Tags BMW, E36, Jake's E36 M3, Motorsports, NASA Mid-Atlantic, Summit Point Motorsports Park 4 Comments

Consistent Speed: Oktoberfast at VIR with NASA Mid-Atlantic

November 2, 2021November 4, 2019 by Jake Thiewes
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NASA Mid-Atlantic recently took over the north paddock at Virginia International Raceway for one of our most anticipated events of the season – Oktoberfast. It always seems to be “horsepower weather” … Read more

Categories Road Racing Tags BMW, E36, Motorsports, NASA Mid-Atlantic, VIR 5 Comments
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