Posts Tagged ‘NASA’
NASA WERC Race DNF Post Mortem
When the race started we were able to pull ahead but were passed by the PTG car. We stayed closely behind the PTG car as the two of us built a comfortable gap to the rest of the pack. After a few laps we made our way back around the GTM from PTG and started…
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Challenging the Factory Five GTM from Prototype Development Group
We also had some basic maintenance to take care of on this car, we wanted to have fresh and full brakes on the car so we worked with our local partner over at Porterfield to make some custom Raybestos ST-45 pads for this car as well as some rotors. This pad compound always worked well…
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NASA WERC 3.5 Hour Enduro at Willow Springs
The first 2020 race in NASA WERC was a 3.5 hour enduro at Willow Springs. We had a few things on our checklist to get this car ready for the endurance season. We wanted to add some real lights to the car without ruining any of the aerodynamics. This meant we had to utilize small…
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Choosing the Norma M20FC Chassis
We settled on the Norma M20FC chassis. The FC designates that this car is a carbon composite tub, which was done from year 2015 and on. Prior to this the cars were steel tube frame. The FC car also had some aerodynamic upgrades over its predecessor that made the car more desirable. The M20FC came…
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Endurance Racing with the Number 03 Norma M20
We here at Lang Racing Development have always been specifically focused on endurance racing. While we’ve learned a lot developing our E46 M3 for the NASA ES class a few years ago we always asked ourselves what was next. While campaigning that car in endurance races we were always trying to win overall. Unfortunately, we…
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