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About two weeks ago we received a call from Patrick David from AIT racing and Quicksilver Turbo letting us know about this event. The competition was being hosted by Chris Willard and Ken Block, and was called “Gymkhana Grid” and Gillis Motorsports was invited to participate. We spoke back and forth about what how we [ READ MORE ]
So we left late Friday and rallied down to LA in our f350 towing our S2K. We started looking for hotels as we passes through Buttonwillow and after two hours of calling we came to the realization that we were sleeping at the track, or at least trying to sleep. So as the day stated [ READ MORE ]
GYMKHANA at HOLLYWOOD PARK Ken Block Invitational Media and Test Day On August 8, Gymkhana Grid will debut its first Gymkhana course to the public as part of the Ken Block Invitational Media and Test Day. The event, located at Hollywood Park, is open to the public for driving the course alongside (well almost) Ken [ READ MORE ]
So we have all the bed cage fitted so we are now welding all the bars in and getting ready tidings the bed side mounts[ READ MORE ]
So we are getting ready for the gymkhana grid event this weekend, lucky for us we are already have the invite to the event in December so some of the pressure is off. Our plans are to just go down there to see how this event is run and see play out. We are hoping [ READ MORE ]
So we have been working on Beau’s Ford Ranger setting up a bed Cage, Bed Sides and Race Runner Triple Bypass shocks. We are setting it up for one laid flat spare tire in the rear with no bed. Check out the photos and also check back in soon for more photos![ READ MORE ]
So we finished up our second day at the track. We had a great day as far as sliding through tech and no damage to the cars in practice this is not the same fate a lot of other teams faced. We are now done with our day and our two cars qualified one right [ READ MORE ]
For the last five years or so Gillis Motorsports has helped Dean Drysdale Logistics fielding cars in the Camping World West Series race at Infineon Raceway. This year we are fielding two cars piloted by Garland Self and John Davis. We were able to glide through tech today and prep the cars for tomorrow test [ READ MORE ]
Today was the first round of qualifying as well as a practice session. With plans for a wet tomorrows qualifying session it is believed that today’s times will stand. Qualifying Results LMP1 1. Peugeot Sport Total 908 HDi Sebastian Bourdais 3:19.711 2. Team Peugeot Total 908 HDi Alexander Wurz 3:20.317 3. Team Peugeot Total 908 [ READ MORE ]
24 Heures du Mans The perspective of a grid made up of Peugeot, Audi, Aston Martin, BMW, Corvette, Ferrari, Porsche, Lamborghini, Ford and Jaguar was a dream. And in June the dream will become reality! The quality and in-depth strength of the 78th Le Mans 24 Hours field will give spectators the opportunity to see [ READ MORE ]
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