Posts Tagged ‘Gus the Gator’

155. The Entry at Sebring and Beyond

Monday, February 15th, 2010

Thank someone (S.A.?) for Peugeot. Otherwise, there’d be little of interest in this LMP1 entry. Of course, the rumor was (and Murphy is big on rumors) that Peugeot is the reason there’s no Audi, the Frog firm having nixed an ACO plan to approve a “transitional R15.”
Six cars will race in three packs as (different than three six packs), the first of which will be comprised of two Peugeots. (more…)

85. Nerve Gas, Germ Warfare, Nuclear Waste, and Beer!

Wednesday, May 21st, 2008

The Bear popped over to O’Conner’s Pub last week for an evening of memories, helicopters, personalities, software, hardware and two-time losers in motorsport. Murphy likes Irish pubs, of course, but some, like O’Conner’s, aren’t big on fine wine. Or even not-so-fine. The sweet young thing barkeep had little bottles with screw caps. Merlot. Cabernet? Nope, merlot. Pinot? Nope, merlot. Ok, I’ll have a merlot. (more…)