Audi Sport Performance Drive invites our Members to test drive the new line up of Audi’s on Friday August 4th. There are two 8am and one 2pm session available. Please e-mail your first and last name to conciege@audisportperformancedrive.com
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Jensen Benét represents at Springfield in the traveling Margay series
July 29th at Mid-State Kart Club Raceway Springfield, IL Jensen Benét arrives early to get in some test laps at the well established old school raceway. He is greeted by Team Margay & their full trailer rig along with a few team drivers. Jensen gets right to it and starts his practice sessions warming up […]
Full Weekend of Action Coming Up
Lots of exciting events to take in this weekend. Saturday kicks off the action with a Spec Miata and Radical Race on the North Track. Once the track is done the evening event will be a Rally-X. Many of the drivers will be offering free rides! Sunday the heat gets turned up again with GT […]
Enduro for Aug 12 to be rescheduled
We regret that the Guestdriver.com Endurance race scheduled for this weekend is cancelled. We will look for an opportunity to schedule another enduro later this year. We encourage your input as to what type of event would entice more teams to be involved. If you have input on this subject please email mikegritter@autobahncc.com
Drifting
ClubFr is hosting a drifting event on Thursday August 3rd from 4-8pm. Members are invited for ride-alongs to experience all the tire screeching action as drivers slide their cars around the skid pad. If you love the smell of burnt rubber, then this event is for you!
Autobahn Members Shine at Road America
The 2017 WeatherTech International Challenge with Brian Redman presented by HAWK Escaping the Illinois high temperatures was as easy as attending Road Americas fantastic vintage racing event held July 22/23 2017. While it still felt like summer in Wisconsin the Autobahn Members in attendance brought the heat. Click Here for Full Story
Autobahn Member Britt Casey, Jr. Has Podium Finish at Lime Rock
Story told by Britt Casey, Jr. Lime Rock Park treated us well this past weekend. Freedom Autosport finished 1st and 2nd with Stevan McAleer and Chad McCumbee taking the top step of the podium and Matt Fassnacht and I finishing second. It was a great race and we successfully displayed how well our Mazda MX-5 […]
Member Joel Weinberger Has Success in Ferrari Challenge Event at Mosport
The Ferrari Challenge North American series made a stop at Mosport for its third race event of the 2017 season. For Continental AutoSports and its driver Joel Weinberger, Mosport marked their first race weekend of the season. In Saturday’s Race #1, Joel Weinberger took class pole in his Continental AutoSports 458 Challenge EVO car in […]
Extra Credit: Consumer Guide Goes to Teen Performance-Driving School
Like most parents, my wife and I are always looking for ways to give our daughter a leg up in life. We closely monitor and support her scholastic, athletic, and volunteer endeavors, we’re openly concerned about her general health and welfare, and we make a point of finding time to chat with the kid about […]
Mini-Moto Mayhem
Do you have a pit bike? Ever thought what it would be like to race other members in the cutest mini race ever? Come out to the kart track on September 3th from 5-7:30pm and see who is the minibike master! There will be two classes, 50cc and under and 125cc and under. 50cc riders […]
Racer’s Recap
July 16th saw a double header for the Spec Miata Class. Drivers battled the heat and their fellow competitors in the dramatic race series. Click here to catch the highlights of the race: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jqujmfYYf8c Would you like to be featured in our next Racer’s Recap? Submit your footage to Kyle Nadeau.
The Lemons are Coming
This weekend we will once again be hosting the 24 Hours of Lemons. Due to the full paddock this creates we would like to ask that all Lemons teams that have Club Members involved use the designated Lemons paddock space. We have many members involved in this event and if we allowed all of these […]
Beating the Brickyard
This past weekend two of Autobahn’s kart league racers; Jordan Missig and Tim Benoit traveled to Indianapolis for the Ignite Challenge Series. After starting in 45th out of 46, Jordan Missig fought his way to an impressive 16th place. Tim Benoit started 24th and worked his way up for a solid 18th place. They were […]
Autobahn Family Member and Race Control Worker, Mike Langenfeld Passed Away
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of a gentlemen who has been with us since the Club opened. Mike was a key member of our Race Control team. He and his wife Sheila both worked at the Club. Mike spent much of his spare time mentoring Boy Scouts. He also […]
Shortened Track Schedule Sunday July 23.
Services for Mike Langenfeld will be held on Sunday. Mike was a long time staff member and will be missed by many here. Mike is survived by his wife Sheila who is also on staff. We have decided to run a shortened track schedule this Sunday to give our staff the time they need to […]
Motorcycle Sessions Scheduled for Next Wednesday
July 26 will be a great day for our members who were born to ride. Several sessions will be reserved exclusively for motorcycles. Full leathers are required to go on track. Click here for the days schedule.
Off Road Recap
Smiles were everywhere when members came to get dirty for the Off Road event. Mud and trucks were flying as members drove through uncharted territory around Autobahn. Check out the video here: https://youtu.be/qvZy8iQgwLs
Audi All-Star Track Drive
On Tuesday August 1st Autobahn will be the location for an Audi sponsored event where they will be hosting the MLS Soccer All Stars who are in town for their all-star game at Soldier Field. This event will have many cool driving programs going on throughout the day. Autobahn Members will be in Paddock A […]
Dave Musial Takes 1st Place and Wins the Ferrari Challenge Coppa Shell
In only his second season, Dave Musial has swept the Ferrari Challenge Coppa Shell Montreal taking 1st place pole position and winning the race finishing 1st place both days! Congratulations to Dave and his team at Lake Forest Sports Cars and Fall Line Motorsports for their continued success! A single-model championship series developed by Ferrari […]
Kart League
Get on Grid The Autobahn Karting League must be one of the most fun forms or racing available! Every time a racer removes their helmet, a huge grin emerges. That doesn’t mean it’s easy, racers are extremely serious. Chris Surdenik set a fantastically fast lap time which gave him pole position. From there he never […]
Races This Weekend!
The racing action continues this coming weekend. Saturday the Miatas and Radicals continue the yearlong battle on the South Track. On Sunday the Formula Mazdas and Pro Mazdas get their turn on the Track. The following weekend, July 15-16, things really heat up with a double header for both the Miatas and GT Challenge with […]
How I feel about Golf Outings…
Are you tired of the same old corporate golf outing? Why not spice things up with some wheel to wheel action? Book your exclusive karting event with Kyle Nadeau and have your clients talking about it for months!
Autobahn Member, Bernard Grogan, wins the Spec Racer Ford Class at the SCCA Super Tour Event at Watkins Glen Sunday
Watkins Glen, NY (June 25, 2017) – Racing Sunday at Watkins Glen International in Upstate New York closed out the 2017 Hoosier Racing Tire SCCA® Super Tour. And in what has been a constant throughout the 11-event schedule, the season came to an end with absolutely fantastic competition. The Spec Racer Ford field was small […]
Autobahn Member Britt Casey, Jr. and teammate Matt Fassnacht will be racing at Watkins Glen this weekend
Freedom Autosport Hosting Special Guests at Watkins Glen Liam Dwyer welcomes doctor who performed extensive surgeries on his legs. WATKINS GLEN, N.Y.—Freedom Autosport returns to racing this weekend at Watkins Glen, kicking off four races in just six weeks, and the team will have some special guests there to cheer them on in round four […]