La Carrera Panamericana VI
September 10, 2018
This edition of the most demanding road race would start at Tuxtla Gutierrez and wander its way to the finish near Ciudad Juarez - just across the bridge from El Paso. Some teams arrived early to scout, map and plan tire stops along the way.
Some even chartered planes to fly their team of mechanics from one leg to the next. It became clear to most that preparation would be key to overcome the elements an
La Carrera Panamericana V
Transporters arrived from the Americas (and one from Europe) for teams competing in this edition of La Carrera Panamericana. The most difficult endurance course in the world – ‘in its day it was the longest, fastest and likely wildest international automobile race ever staged’ - this race would start in the south from Tuxtla Gutierrez and wind up at Cuidad Juarez just south of the American border. The first mountain range leg...
La Carrera Panamericana IV (1950-1954)
This fourth edition of La Carrera Panamericana brought participants from all over Mississauga. This would also be the debut for the newly inspired SPT class - an additional subset of the SP class which would award bonus 'points' to those who were able to come as close to their proposed fastest lap time without going under. In order to receive bonus points which are added to their total lap count an entry must rec...
La Carrera Panamericana III
October 23, 2017 @ 19:00
This third edition of La Carrera Panamericana featured the debut of several new entries:
1954 - S1.5 - #58 Porsche 550 Spyder - Distribuidora Volkswagen Central South America – Fernando Segura/Linge
Result: 12th overall/4th in class... created by yours truly
1953 - TS - #226 - Ford 6 - Ellico/Ford - Mickey Thompson / Rodger Flores
Result: DNF... created by JMSRacer
1952 – S – #10 P...
Nine entries were registered & presented to the grid for the second edition of La Carrera Panamericana. The grid was set as follows:
The field would set out three at a time at 5 minute intervals. For all pictures click on the gallery poster below:
Overall Race Order After 1/2 Distance (300 sec. x 3 x 1 = 15 min.):
#12 – Bill von ESSER (Chevrolet Corvette C1) S+1.5;
#3A – Hermann LANG (Mercedes-Benz 300SL) S;
#55 – ...
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