Here are some pictures from the way back machine dated November 18, 2003, when Autobahn was just a field of dreams.  Enjoy the trip down memory lane for some of the longtime members and the glimpse into the past for the newer members. [av_button label=’View Photos’ link=’manually,http://AutobahnMembers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/083116_Field-Of-Dreams.pdf’ link_target=’_blank’ size=’large’ position=’left’ icon_select=’yes’ icon_hover=’aviaTBicon_hover’ icon=’ue80f’ font=’entypo-fontello’ color=’theme-color’ […]

We are exploring a member golf outing at Joliet Country Club on Monday September 26th.  The cost per person would not exceed $100.  We have 72 spots available and want to begin by offering to members only.  If we get to the point where we need to fill additional spots, we will open it up […]

Kart Racing League Continues This Saturday All karters are welcome to participate in the kart races regardless of class of kart. If you are an Ignite kart owner we encourage you to come even if you feel you are not ready to race. We will offer tips to get you more comfortable and you can […]

The North track DSF’s have arrived and installation has begun. It will only take a few days of set-up and we will have all of our Digital Flags in place. Not only does this system enhance the safety for our members on track but the response from track event groups has been extremely positive as […]

JOLIET – As part of the improvements associated with the Illinois high-speed rail project, Laraway Road will be closed at the rail crossing between Route 53 and Brandon Road beginning 7 a.m. Friday, weather permitting, according to a news release from the city of Joliet. There will be no access along Laraway Road to or […]

Calling All Enduro Racers Saturday evening, August 13 is the next race in the ALM Positioners Enduro Series. This will be a five hour affair that will go into the dark of night. There is a strong possibility that our Race America Digital Safety Flag system will be in operation for this event enhancing the […]

Join us for dinner after a day of full track racing this Friday August 12th. Entertainment by JJ King. [av_button label=’View Menu’ link=’manually,http://AutobahnMembers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/081016_Full-Track-Fri-Menu.pdf’ link_target=’_blank’ size=’large’ position=’left’ icon_select=’yes’ icon_hover=’aviaTBicon_hover’ icon=’ue812′ font=’entypo-fontello’ color=’theme-color’ custom_bg=’#444444′ custom_font=’#ffffff’ av_uid=’av-331o5y’] Please RSVP to Terri @ TerriWeber@AutobahnCC.com for dinner.

11:00 – 12:35 Lunch and Classroom 12:35 – 2:15 Skid Pad 2:30 – 2:55 Ladies Run Group 3:05 – 4:10 Auto X 4:20 – 4:45 Ladies Run Group Cocktails with Tony Spouses are welcome to join in for dinner for just $20.00. The cost for this exciting afternoon is just $50.00 and includes driving instruction, […]

Join Terri on Saturday August 13th at 1:30 pm for a light lunch. We will meet in the Members Clubhouse to discuss the upcoming Ghost Rally. Pam Green and Tara Benet will be there to give us their tips on making this a fun and successful event. If you are not a member of the […]

The new Digital Safety Flag system was installed on the south track this past week and put into use over the weekend. Reactions from drivers were extremely positive as the digital flags are very visible. Delivery of the remaining lights for the North track is expected this week. The system has performed very well and […]

Members you are invited to stick around on Saturday, July 30th for a fundraiser to benefit the Will-Grundy Medical Clinic. Members can take advantage of a discounted price of just $75 and enjoy the delicious food and live entertainment. [av_button label=’Click Here For Event Flier’ link=’manually,http://AutobahnMembers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/060816_Ultimate-Experience.pdf’ link_target=’_blank’ size=’large’ position=’left’ icon_select=’yes’ icon_hover=’aviaTBicon_hover’ icon=’ue812′ font=’entypo-fontello’ color=’theme-color’ custom_bg=’#444444′ […]

It was the weekend of the WeatherTech International Challenge with Brian Redman presented by Hawk at Road America and Autobahn Member Jensen Benét represented at the go kart track. The weekend was filled with member Jeff Greens F5000 races but even so Jensen still broke away for a moment to continue his kart career. Many of you […]

NEW DETAILS! Autobahn Country Club, along with Margay Karts is exploring the possibility of a 26 Hour Karting Enduro. Yes you read that right, 26 HOURS! Are we crazy to try this? YES. Are you crazy enough to be involved? That’s what we want to know. The race is tentatively set for August 27-28 of […]

BMW of Schererville and the American Heart Association invite Autobahn members to attend BMW’s VIP “Drive for a Cause” charity event, Wednesday, July 20 5-8:30pm at Autobahn. BMW is supplying over 30 cars for guests to drive in a street drive & track touring. They will be donating $1 per mile driven to the Heart […]

July 22-24 will be the 24 Hours of Lemons event. In an effort to assure there is sufficient paddock space for Club members that are not participating in this event we ask that any members who have a Lemons team please use the paddock space designated for this event. Teams will be allowed to take […]

Blake Hennessy, 32, an employment consultant from Burr Ridge, Ill., on road tripping this year in a 1989 Land Rover Defender 110, as told to A.J. Baime. At first, we were planning on driving to a trade show in Arizona. But then we thought, if we’re going that far, why not make it a big […]

RaceAmerica and Autobahn Country Club have partnered to bring state of the art track safety technology to America’s Premier Motorsports Club. Autobahn Country Club in Joliet, Illinois will install RaceAmerica’s unique LED Digital Safety Flags on both the North and South Tracks. When combined, these two tracks create the fourth longest racing venue in the […]

Plenty of offerings for competition this weekend! Friday                    Chase Race and Auto-X Saturday              Spec Miata and GT Sunday                 Wings-n-Things and Kart Series [av_button label=’Friday, July 15 Track Schedule’ link=’manually,http://AutobahnMembers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/07152016.pdf’ link_target=’_blank’ size=’large’ position=’left’ icon_select=’yes’ icon_hover=’aviaTBicon_hover’ icon=’ue82a’ font=’entypo-fontello’ color=’theme-color’ custom_bg=’#444444′ custom_font=’#ffffff’ av_uid=’av-6gi3d3′] [av_button label=’Saturday, July 16 Track Schedule’ link=’manually,http://AutobahnMembers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/07162016.pdf’ link_target=’_blank’ size=’large’ position=’left’ icon_select=’yes’ icon_hover=’aviaTBicon_hover’ icon=’ue82a’ font=’entypo-fontello’ […]

Auto-X (Auto cross) is essentially a short course set up in an open area with cones. Drivers are given the opportunity to walk the course to learn its nuances before driving it. They are then given several opportunities to run the course trying to set a fast time. These courses offer the chance to drive […]

The evening of July 15 will feature an off-road tour of the Autobahn property. Bring your dirt bike, ATV or any other off road vehicle for a unique look around. We will head out from the members building after the track closes and head off into the woods to see what we can find. Don’t […]

11:00 – 12:35 Lunch and Classroom 12:35 – 2:15 Skid Pad 2:30 – 2:55 Ladies Run Group 3:05 – 4:10 Auto X 4:20 – 4:45 Ladies Run Group Cocktails with Tony [av_button label=’Ladies Day Track Schedule’ link=’manually,http://AutobahnMembers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/061516_2016-Standard-Schedule-w-Ladies.pdf’ link_target=’_blank’ size=’large’ position=’left’ icon_select=’yes’ icon_hover=’aviaTBicon_hover’ icon=’ue82a’ font=’entypo-fontello’ color=’theme-color’ custom_bg=’#444444′ custom_font=’#ffffff’ av_uid=’av-6udmx’] Spouses are welcome to join in for […]

The Great Race is a cross-country vintage car rally that is not a test of speed but rather a test of the driver and navigators ability to follow the course instructions. The vintage cars must be prior to 1972 and the older the vehicle, the better the handicap. The Great Race route was nine days […]

The latest upgrades to improve safety around the track have been implemented in the form of additional barriers on the south track. At turn 6 the tire wall has been extended several hundred feet bringing it to nearly the end of the guardrail by the corner station. At turn 8 a momentum transfer wall, which […]

The racing was great fun this past Saturday as several karters were on hand to get the race series kicked off. With many more expected to join, this is some fun you need to be a part of. Several different classes for a variety of karts are available to include all in the action. The […]