The highlight of today was the four-hour free practice session, which featured solid action until it ended in early and dramatic fashion, as Tracy Krohn slammed his Ferrari 458 Italia into the wall. Coming out of the right-hander after the Dunlop Bridge, Krohn appeared to lose the 458’s tail, spinning out onto the damp grass and gravel and spearing into a tire wall. The damage to the wall was so severe that the session was red flagged and eventually ended altogether.
The world-class Circuit of the Americas is hosting another big race, and your firends at Winding Road have tickets.
Honda took the wraps off the Fit EV at the LA Auto Show. The car will be available for lease in Oregon and California beginning the summer of 2012, with East Coast availability in 2013.