This Thursday will be the first of our once a month special days for motorcycles. Special sessions will be included throughout the day giving members, inexperienced and advanced, the opportunity to put their riding skills to the test on track. Full gear is required to participate in these sessions. Click here for the track schedule.
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Lets Go Racing!!
Racing Season is finally here and kicks off in a big way this weekend of the Full Track. Friday- Chase Race and Auto-X Saturday- GT Challenge and Radical Cup Sunday- Spec Miata Be sure you complete the following items: Renew your competition license with Tom Bagley Have an Annual Inspection completed on your car Get […]
Aston Martin at Speedfest
Aston Martin of Chicago will showcase a ’17 V12 Vantage S on Friday and an ‘18 DB11 V12 on Saturday. Members and guests are encouraged to explore the cars throughout the Springtime Speedfest weekend. Members will have the opportunity to test drive within our facility via appointment. To schedule a test drive, call Norbert at 630-306-5932.
New Procedures for Minors Related to On-Track, Autocross and Off-Track Driving Activities
For those parents who wish to have their minor children participate in any On-Track, Autocross or Off-Track driving activities, please take note of our procedures that must be followed. This is all mandated by our insurance company so that your minor children will be covered under the Club’s policy. Please take the time to read […]
Springtime Speed Fest
Springtime Speed Fest April 20 – 22, 2018 ,the first full track weekend of the season. Join us for lots of racing, food and good times catching up with your comrades. Below is the schedule of off track events: 4/20/18 Cocktail Party / Entertainment by Dave Alamillo – 5:30PM (Complimentary 1st drink and food) 4/21/18 Dinner / […]
Annual Tech Inspections
If you plan to race this year you must have your car pass an annual inspection. Our Technical Inspector Joe Griffin will be here this weekend. If your car is not available in the shops please consider having your car available for inspection well ahead of your first race. Joe will be conducting individual inspections […]
Sponsor Announcement
Exciting news! Hamel Dental has come on board as the title sponsor of the Chase Race series. With this announcement, our standard sponsorship of the Racing League is complete. Hamel Dentistry joins our other 2018 sponsors including Lindblad Construction (Spec Miata), Eurosport, Highland Management, CXI Trucking (GT Challenge), Team Stradale (Radical Cup) and Firstbank Card […]
Lunchtime Touring Vehicle Advance Signup and Rules
In an effort to better serve you, we have devised a new system to sign up for the Performance Fleet vehicles for the lunchtime touring sessions. Those who wish to sign up in advance can just send an e-mail to lunchtimetouring@autobahncc.com You can only sign up 2 weeks in advance. Please realize that in that time, […]
TEEN DRIVING PROGRAM April 8th
This is an intense one day program that teaches safe driving attitudes and advanced defensive driving skills at the only facility in the Chicago area large enough to safely conduct these exercises. April 8th @ 8:00am to 5:00pm | $389 All members receive a 10% discount! Must have driver’s license. To book your Teen Driving […]
Autobahn Member Dave Musial Takes 2nd Place for the Trofeo Pirelli Race
AUSTIN, TEXAS– MARCH 12Th, 2018 The largest ever field for Ferrari Challenge in North America arrived to the capitol of Texas when sixty-four 488 Challenge and 458 Challenge EVO race cars descended on the Circuit of the Americas. The occasion was of course Ferrari Racing Days, and while drivers reveled in the added excitement, the […]
WELCOME BACK…..Who will be the first on track in 2018?
We want to welcome all of our Members back this Saturday for opening day of 2018! It has been a long off-season and the staff is ready to serve you. Let’s make 2018 the best season ever!
Autobahn Members Dominate this Past Weekend at the Radical Cup in Texas
An air of anticipation and excitement surrounded round one of the Radical Cup North America series from the onset. The paddock was energized with the announcement of new title sponsor Blue Marble Cocktails, a switch to Hankook rubber and a 27 car entry list with a number of fresh faces including Will Lin (Cameron Racing […]
The Autobahn County Club Podcast Hits the Airways
Club member John Graybeal launches our very own podcast. In the first show he starts with an in depth interview with Mark Basso, the President and Founder of the Autobahn County Club. Click on the link below to listen. Subscribe today. https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/autobahn-podcast/id1358759189?mt=2
Get your Miata Engine Sealed
The volunteer engine seal program continues this year. If you are having work done on your Spec Miata motor you may contact our Technical Inspector Joe Griffin for inspection prior to installation of the head. Seals will be placed on the motor and you will be able to avoid some of the inconvenience of the […]
Interested in a low-mileage BMW?
The new track season will also bring us a new fleet of BMW’s for our defensive driving programs. With the new cars arriving soon, BMW is offering our members the opportunity to purchase our 2017 fleet. All vehicles have well under 500 miles and have never left the facility. Here’s a list: White 320i – […]
There Will be Some Changes for the 2018 Season
In an effort to streamline the food and beverage service and make it less hectic in the members lounge, we have made some changes that we would like to pass on. We will be taking all orders at your table with the help of tablets to speed up the process. Please do not line up […]
Annual Members Meeting This Saturday
We are getting closer to opening day, so that means it is time once again for the Annual Member’s Meeting. This year the meeting will be held on Saturday, March 10th starting at 1:00 pm. We invite all to come before the meeting to check out the Winter Rally X event at 9:00 am and […]
AUTOBAHN MEMBER DAVE MUSIAL TAKES 2nd PLACE IN FERRARI CHALLENGE TROFEO PIRELLI AM
After a dominating run his rookie season, Ferrari and IMSA moved Dave up two classes to kick off the new seasons at Daytona Speedway. Most drivers spend a minimum of 2-3 years racing in the Copa Shell Division prior to advancing. In only his second season, Musial quickly rose to the occasion with his first […]
Track Car Expo at Autobahn This Saturday
Autobahn has selected a group of regionally and nationally recognized vendors representing a wide variety of track car solutions suitable for lapping or competing at Autobahn. After a presentation from Autobahn and an introduction to each vendor, you can meet one-on-one to discuss your specific needs and questions. Many vendors will also have a sample […]
Autobahn Partners with Vertiport Chicago and EvoLux to Provide Members with a Faster Way to the Track
For those of you who were looking for a faster way to Autobahn…there is now an app for that! This brings the convenience and speed of helicopter service right to your smartphone. Six convenient route specific “SKYSHARE Groups” have already been set up for you to join, discuss, and collaborate with other members on shared helicopter flights […]
Autobahn Job Fair on February 17th
Autobahn Country Club is now hiring for the Summer 2018 racing season! If you know anyone who is looking for a fun summer job please tell them about our job fair. Click here to find out more!
Calling all Autobahn Ladies
Here’s a special invitation to Free your soul and empower your future at the Women’s Day at the Chicago Auto Show. Click here for the entire story
This is Your Last Chance to Help Autobahn Promote Our Club at the First Look for Charity
We have been telling you about Autobahn’s partnership with Advocate Health Care for the First Look for Charity at the Chicago Auto Show the past few weeks and we still need your help. You can still purchase tickets by clicking the link below and selecting Advocate Health Care as your charity of choice. Even if […]
One More Reason to Attend First Look…
Bought your tickets for First Look yet? In addition to the pre-show cocktail reception in Advocate’s suite, Autobahn will be at the MINI exhibit as part of an exclusive partnership with our newest Performance Fleet manufacturer. Meet with Autobahn staff, check out some cool MINI’s, and enjoy some sweet treats including a champaign toast. Members […]