Monterey Car Week: Day 1

It was a long drive from Santa Barbara but the two cars made it without a problem. The NSX was in good shape and the Lotus, although being British, was running like a champ. After checking into the hotel and … Continue reading

Buttonwillow SCCA race 2-8-14

My good friend Dan just acquired his SCCA racing license this past weekend driving the awesome and extremely fast (at least I think it is) Orange EP Mazda Rx7. I was able to help him out by being his pit … Continue reading

Cars And Coffee Montecito 12-22-13

After a long hiatus from posting on Street Culture California…I’m back! There are unfortunately not too many car events going on in the winter, and with the addition of ever changing work hours, I couldn’t find time to upload any … Continue reading

SCCA Majors @ Buttonwillow Raceway 4/27-28/13

This was going to be the first SCCA Majors race I would attend and I was very excited to participate in it. Although I knew going into the weekend that I wasn’t going to be very competitive, it would give … Continue reading

Cars and Coffee: 4-7-13

After a long night of enjoying the weekend, I woke up nice and early and got ready for the weekly cars and coffee in Montecito. After the dismal turnout of last weeks cars and coffee, I hoped that this week … Continue reading

SVRA West: Willow Springs Internatinal Raceway

SVRA West, formerly HSR West has some very good vintage racing. My weekend started off with qualifying, but oiler cooler problems soon arose and the race almost didn’t happen. With the help of the mechanics we were able to fix … Continue reading

NASA Racing: Auto Club Speedway, Fontana: Day 1

This weekend I had the chance to race with NASA aka National Auto Sport Assn. My previous experience there was not a good one when I was blindsided by a BMW and totaled my last RX7. This experience was unfortunately … Continue reading

Montecito Cars and Coffee

Every sunday morning, car guys and gals from all around Santa Barbara go to Montecito to show off thier cars and enjoy a hot cup of coffee. Here are a couple of cars that showed up this week.