Remembering Justin Wilson and Questioning Myself August 27, 2015October 24, 2017Rick 1 Someone just walked by my desk and asked me if I was OK and I realized that I’m not. It’s been four days [...]
The Day Michael Schumacher Arrived October 4, 2012March 1, 2017Rick 1 I remember the day that I figured out Michael Schumacher had arrived. While it was well before the first of his seven world [...]
Chris Economaki Made My Day September 28, 2012March 1, 2017Rick 1 When we reach that point in our lives when the end is near, we all want to look back and think we made [...]
Thoughts from Tokyo September 10, 2012March 1, 2017Rick A few rambling automotive related thoughts from my recent trip to Japan: I was surprised at the lack of tuner cars on the streets. During [...]
Carroll Shelby Wasn’t My Friend May 12, 2012March 2, 2017Rick I didn’t know Carroll Shelby. Unlike my buddy Matt Stone (who writes about their relationship in his blog), I didn’t truly know Carroll Shelby. Oh [...]
Indy Pace Car May 11, 2012May 20, 2012Rick Roger Penske’s racing machine may have won the Indy 500 15 times and earned 16 poles, but the team’s numbers have a ways [...]
I admit it, I’m a Danica Patrick fan January 27, 2012October 29, 2012Rick 1 When you live in the macho car world, it’s not cool to be a Danica Patrick fan. While she may be the only [...]
I got a Ferrari for Christmas! December 26, 2011January 12, 2012rickdebruhl I got a Ferrari for Christmas! OK, so I didn’t get a real Ferrari. It’s a 1/43rd diecast metal model. But it represents [...]