Sep 23, 2021 | Beach, Drag Racing, Ocean, RV Parks, Travel, Virginia
I just completed an event at Virginia Motorsports Park this past weekend. Amazing facility! Ran by great people. Definitely a bucket list track to visit. Stadium type of facility, but with that family run feel — the Franklins’ are great! There is...
Aug 28, 2021 | Drag Racing, Illinois, Tornado, Travel, Weather
The Hot Rod Power Tour — hands down — was the hardest event I ever completed in my life. It was 5 stops in 5 days! I am very thankful that I somehow convinced my friend Stacey to come on this journey with me. Five stops in 5 days was 7am setup and 6pm...
Jun 16, 2021 | Boating, Drag Racing, Jet Skiing, Lake, Nebraska, RV Parks, Travel, Tubing
I went on a two week tour with Funny Car Chaos — and it was one of the best times of my life! First stop was Eddyville Raceway Park in Oskaloosa, Iowa. We spent the whole weekend there for the race and then the following weekend we had to be at Kearny Raceway...
Apr 5, 2021 | Alabama, Drag Racing, RV Parks, Texas, Travel
I have seen my fair share of sketchy RV Parks, but boy oh boy, I came across some gems while traveling from Texas to Georgia for Sweet 16. The trip from Texas Motorplex to South Georgia Motorsports Park is about 900 miles. I have driven this straight through before...
Mar 29, 2021 | Drag Racing, New Mexico, Texas, Travel
I visited Texas for the first time in my life last year when Covid locked down the great state of Illinois… I can’t say enough about how great Texas is! The people, the places, the food — everything about Texas just screams Freedom. I am fortunate...
Mar 1, 2021 | Drag Racing, Georgia, RV Parks, Travel
I spent a week in Jacksonville, Florida before heading to my favorite race of the year — the world’s great small tire drag radial race in the world – Lights Out! Also known to be home of the flying cars. If you have never been to this race —...