We have a special podcast this week with Mark Stadalsky, he is the Autobhan Country Club Building Committee Chair. I sat down with him at his office and we break down Build Autobahn. If you want to know what is going on, Mark details it all for us. On Saturday night the 20th of October 2018, the entire […]
One More Race To Go! Saturday Nov 3rd will be the final race of the year. It will be a 3.5 hour enduro on the south track. Get your team together and finish the year with some fun. The team work and comradery make this a cant miss event. Schedule Pit Stops Supplementary Regulations Year […]
During the final Miata race Brandon Collins was on a tear, resetting the Miata Full Track Record several times in the closing laps, eventually setting a best time of 2:45.234. On Sunday Antoine Comeau set his sights on the overall member lap record for Full Track. After closing in on it all day he threw on […]
At the conclusion of the 2018 season work will begin on the south track near turns 5 and 6. The guardrail on drivers right across from the corner station will be removed and the drain pipes it protects will be relocated. This will also require many loads of dirt to be brought in so the […]
Going into this past weekend’s season finale race at Road Atlanta Britt Casey Jr. of Inverness IL. along with co-driver Tom Long of Rock Hill South Carolina had a five-point lead in the IMSA Continental Tire Sportscar Challenge championship. To date the driver pairing had amassed a total of seven podiums, three pole qualifying runs, and […]
The members on track season has been extended into November. The 3rd will be the last opportunity to test the limits this season. Time to get one more fix before the long off season.
Mecum is looking forward to providing the opportunity for members of the Autobahn Country Club to attend Mecum Chicago 2018 to take place on October 25-27 at the Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center. Please see below the schedule for Wednesday, October 25 that members of Autobahn Country Club can enjoy a preview of the estimated 1,000 […]
Autobahn members are invited to experience some of the safest, quickest cars on the road—Tesla Model S, Model X and Model 3 Performance, on Nov 2-4 on Autobahn’s North Circuit. During your appointment, get behind the wheel to experience unparalleled power and acceleration—from zero to 60 mph in as little as 2.5 seconds. You’ll also learn how our unique, all-electric […]
Porsche invites you and a guest to be among the first to experience the Mission E, this Thursday, November 15th between 9:00am and 2:00pm at Rockwell on the River, 3057 N. Rockwell St., Chicago. Please email Kerry Terlep (kterlep@napleton.com) at Napleton Westmont Porsche for more information or to RSVP.
Listen the Autobahn Country Club’s very own on demand radio interview show! Autobahn Country Club Member Leigh Martino spent some time on the podcast for a great interview about cars, racing and the Bill Jacobs Shift Program. Leigh grew up in West Chicago playing tennis and spending time with cars. It was great to hear […]
Our final motorcycle day of the year will be Oct 7. This is the last opportunity to test your skills on track with your bike. Come out and enjoy a ride on the south track.
Listen the Autobahn Country Club’s very own on demand radio interview show! Autobahn Country Club Member, Michael Benet, joins the podcast and tells us about his amazing background. The detailed interview covers cars, racing, business, and more. Michael has been a long time member of the Club and a long-time business owner from Peoria, IL. […]
Full Track Friday is this Friday, September 21st. We plan on dedicating the double header Chase Race to Peter Martin and having a ceremony between the races at 5:15 p.m. After the second race we will all head into the clubhouse and enjoy food, drink and your favorite memories of Peter. We will have open mic sessions […]
As a member of Autobahn Country Club, you have access to the Mercedes-Benz Corporate Sales Program. If your business has three or more company-owned vehicles of any make or model, you qualify for special Mercedes-Benz Corporate incentives. For more information and to enroll, please contact your Regional Corporate Sales Manager, Michael Klingensmith at 312.618.7076 or […]
Autobahn will be hosting an Off Road Tour on September 28th! Last time, no vehicle was able to complete the challenging course without a winch! Will you be able to conquer the Autobahn Trail? This will be a low speed tour around the property looking for any and all mud to play in. Bring your […]
Hey there! Start your ENGINES!!!!! You’re first in line! Invites have been mailed, however, you’re getting a sneak peek first! Check out the attached electronic invite to an exclusive event coming to Joliet! So exclusive, we only have room for 125 of the biggest and best supporters in eight counties!!! Will you be on our […]
FOURTH WIN OF THE SEASON CATAPULTS BRITT CASEY JR. AND TOM LONG BACK INTO THE CHAMPIONSHIP LEAD The No. 77 Compass Racing Audi RS3 LMS returned to the top spot on the podium this past weekend after the two hour race on the 2.238 mile WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca in Monterey California. Casey and […]
It is with deep sorrow that we inform you of the passing of an Autobahn icon, Peter Martin. Many of you know him as the Mayor of Autobahn or the Governor. He was always there to greet anyone who walked through the front door. Quick witted, with a vast knowledge of food and always had […]
The Porsche Road Show will be conducting a large event during these dates and paddock space will be limited while they are here. Members will only have the space on the south side of the paddock between the tech building and clubhouse. Please be considerate of how much room you need to have so we […]
Mark your calendar for Friday, September 14th to attend this exclusive Grand Opening event at Aston Martin Glenview, 301 Waukegan Rd, Glenview, IL 60025 from 6-10pm. Guests will enjoy Blackjack, Roulette, Texas Hold ‘Em & Craps. Cocktails and hors d’oeuvres will be served. Please RSVP by September 7th with Anna Kielich, rsvp@astonmartinglenview.com or 847-904-1233.
Join Jaguar here at Autobahn for an exclusive track experience that will put you behind the wheel of their fastest and most powerful cars: the XE SV Project 8 and the F-TYPE SVR. The 600 hp XE SV Project 8 is the fastest Jaguar ever and holds the record for the fastest lap of a […]
11:00 – 12:25 Lunch and Classroom 12:25 – 2:05 Skid Pad 2:20 – 2:45 Ladies Run Group 2:55 – 4:15 Auto X 4:25 – 4:50 Ladies Run Group Cocktails with Tony Spouses are welcome to join in for dinner for $20.00. The cost for this exciting afternoon is $50.00 and includes driving instruction, on track […]
Autobahn Founders Mark Basso and Tim O’Donnell led the presentation of the new Build Autobahn campaign Saturday evening during OktoberFast. A packed house was first briefed on the plan. A video featuring Autobahn Member and Building Committee Member, Bobby Rahal was played where details of the 3 phase plan were unveiled. The Club’s design architect, Dan Wohlfeil, […]
Autobahn Country Club Podcast Episode 14 Want to learn more about the Autobahn Country Club events and people? That is easy, just listen to the Autobahn Country Club Podcast on demand radio interview show and event updates. The show is released every other Wednesday with the Talk Around the Track email. Check it out with […]