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The LeMans 24 Hours Part 2

June 30, 2022October 17, 2022 fittiLotus72 587 Views 1/43rd scale model cars, 2022 LeMans 24 Hours, arnage, auto museum, car museum, classic cars, Corvette GTE, dunlop bridge, Ferrari GTE, glickenhaus, LeMans, LeMans 2022, lemans museum, motorsport art, mulsanne corner, mulsanne straight, museum, old cars, race car art, racerhead, the racerhead, theracerhead.com, toyota gazoo racing

Continue sharing Steve’s experience at the 2022 LeMans 24 Hours. He was blown away by the trip to France. He crossed LM off his bucket list.

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The 2022 LeMans 24 Hours

June 29, 2022October 17, 2022 fittiLotus72 544 Views 1/43rd scale model cars, 2022 LeMans 24 Hours, arnage, auto museum, car museum, classic cars, Corvette GTE, dunlop bridge, Ferrari GTE, glickenhaus, LeMans, LeMans 2022, lemans museum, motorsport art, mulsanne corner, mulsanne straight, museum, old cars, race car art, racerhead, the racerhead, theracerhead.com, toyota gazoo racing

Our writer got a chance to attend the 2022 LeMans 24 Hours with a friend. It was the glorious culmination of his 40 years of racing fandom.

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Why the Sebring 12 Hour race is a must-see

May 14, 2020 fittiLotus72 1789 Views 1/43rd scale model cars, Audi at LeMans, Audi at LeMans 2010, auto museum, car museum, classic cars, flying lizards motorsport, imsa, LeMans, LeMans 2010, LeMans 24 hour race, motorsport art, museum, old cars, race car art, racerhead, Sebring, Sebring 12 Hours, the racerhead, theracerhead.com

The Sebring 12 Hour race is a classic race in the same way as LeMans. Both races have tons of history and both race tracks are quite old.

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Being There: The 2010 LeMans 24 Hour Race

August 7, 2017September 12, 2018 fittiLotus72 2459 Views 1/43rd scale model cars, Audi at LeMans, Audi at LeMans 2010, auto museum, car museum, classic cars, flying lizards motorsport, LeMans, LeMans 2010, motorsport art, museum, old cars, race car art, racerhead, the racerhead, theracerhead.com

Another from the deep archives: A racing vacation to Europe concludes with the 2010 LeMans 24 Hours. It was an epic battle between four Peugeots and 3 Audis for the win. The food was great and it didn’t rain.

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Tiny Cars at Larz

July 11, 2017January 10, 2019 fittiLotus72 3234 Views auto museum, auto museum boston, auto show, bmw isetta, bubble cars, car museum, car show, classic cars, larz anderson museum, messerschmitt, old cars, racerhead, the racerhead, theracerhead.com, tiny cars

Sundays in the summer months means car events on the lawn at Larz Anderson Museum in Brookline, Mass. The event for July 9th was for tiny cars, a huge amusement for most of us.

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Supercars at Larz Anderson

April 25, 2017January 10, 2019 fittiLotus72 2967 Views auto museum, auto museum boston, car museum, car show, classic cars, larz anderson museum, museum, old cars, racerhead, road trip, the racerhead, theracerhead.com

When up in the Boston area, be sure to visit the Larz Anderson Auto Museum in Brookline, Massachusetts. Set on a high bluff overlooking the Boston skyline, the collection is housed in a stone castle. Billed as America’s oldest car collection, they put on some fine shows in their compact space. “Supercars: Origins, Evolutions” has just opened, and it’s definitely worth a side trip, especially on a nice day.