Summer is officially here!!!
Article by Edward Lee (600rr_rocket)
The 7th S2K Challenge event was held on June 29, 2009 at the Willow Spring International Raceway “Big Track.” The 2.5mile course consists of 9 corners which combines speed with turns and elevation changes to offer a unique challenge. The top S2000 Challenge drivers were hitting [...]
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S2K Challenge Series: The 7th race at the “Big Track”
Honda S2000 successor could be hybrid with all wheel drive
Some things will never change, and rumors want an S2000 successor to come to life with hybrid technology and all wheel drive. In Japan there is a speculation that Honda could be working on a car that will replace the S2000. The car will be more powerful than the CR-Z and this puts a smile [...]
S2K Challenge Series: 6th race at Willow Springs International Motorsports Park
Article by Edward Lee (600rr_rocket)
We have now passed the halfway mark in the exciting 2009 S2K Challenge Series. The sixth S2K Challenge event was held on 5/10/09 at Streets of Willow track in the Willow Springs International Motorsports Park. This time around, we ran the clockwise configuration; back in 3/6/09 (S2K Challenge #3), we ran [...]
Euro Meet 2009: Celebrating the legend of the S2000
What an amazing and historical meeting!
This is the only way to describe one of the best, or should I say, the most significant and emotional anniversary meet ever organized, absolutely perfectly!
More than 220 S2000s and 450 people were gathered from all over Europe in Trento, Italy to celebrate the 10th anniversary of production of [...]
S2K Challenge Series: Buttonwillow Raceway
Article by Edward Lee (600rr_rocket)
We now nearing the halfway point in the 2009 S2K Challenge Series and just wrapped up our 5th event at Buttonwillow Raceway. As the most popular track amongst S2K track junkies in SoCal, the turnaround was strong as expected.
The weather this time around was night and day compared to our [...]
S2K Challenge Series: Thunderhill in Willows
Article by Michael Tsay (Dipstick)
S2k Challenge #4 was held April 11, 2009 at Thunderhill in Willows, CA. The long distance from SoCal and the Easter weekend did affect turnout. However, we did get many Bay Area S2000 drivers and had a blast driving one of the premier tracks on California!
Thunderhill is SCCA’s home [...]
Shigeru Uehara San joins in at the Euro Meet 2009!
With less than a month to go before the start of Euro Meet 2009, Shigeru Uehara San, chief designer of both the NSX and the S2000 has announced that he will be joining us for the S2000 10th Anniversary party in Trentino, Italy. More than two hundred S2000s from thirteen countries across Europe will participate [...]
S2K Challenge Series: Willow Springs International Motorsports Park
Article by Edward Lee (600rr_rocket)
The third S2K Challenge race was held on March 6th, 2009 at the Streets of Willow track in the Willow Springs International Motorsports Park. This is a very challenging and technical road course, and very popular among S2000 drivers. It is 1.8mile course consisting of 12 tight turns, a chicane section, [...]
S2K Challenge Series: Willow Spring International Raceway Results
Article by Edward Lee (600rr_rocket)
After a very successful first event at Buttonwillow Raceway, the 2nd S2000 Challenge race was held on February 8, 2009 at the famous Willow Spring International Raceway, affectionately known as the, “Fastest road in the west”. The 2.5mile course consists of 9 turns combines speed with turns and elevation changes to [...]
Asimo to Present the Honda Insight Hybrid to Europe
Our little friend, Asimo is going to present the New Honda Insight Hybrid to Europe at the Geneva Motor Show. The new Asimo has become a symbol for Honda’s advanced non-automotive research and is the latest in a long line of robots from Honda. It will be helping out to demonstrate the Insight’s abilities [...]