by Joe Farace | Feb 10, 2022 | *All Posts, car photography, F1, Featured Posts, Ferrari, motorsports
Today’s Post by Joe Farace It’s #throwbackthursday and today I’m reminiscing about the only time, I was able to photograph in that most hallowed of racing venues: The Indianapolis Motor Speedway—aka the Brickyard. The Indy 500 is synonymous with...
by Joe Farace | Feb 7, 2022 | *All Posts, motorsports
Today’s Post by Joe Farace The day (sometimes days) before a race is usually reserved for practice and there may be one or two sessions depending on the size of the event. NASCAR races usually have additional practice time they call “happy hour” but the purpose...
by Joe Farace | Jan 18, 2022 | *All Posts, Laguna Seca, motorsports
Today’s Post by Joe Farace Photographing race cars can be a challenge no matter what kind of camera you use. Most people think that all they need are high ISO’s, fast shutter speed and a long lens with a large aperture aka “big glass.” Toss in a high...
by Joe Farace | Jun 8, 2021 | *All Posts, motorsports
Today’s Post by Joe Farace “Whenever I see something that challenges me, I take it on.”—Niki Lauda The 1972 United States Grand Prix was held on October 8, 1972 at the Grand Prix race course in Watkins Glen, New York and I was there. Jackie Stewart,...
by Joe Farace | Apr 1, 2021 | *All Posts, Laguna Seca, motorsports
Today’s Post by Joe Farace Every year on April First, many blog writers decide to become humorists and post what they think are whimsical musings. Not here. Although I’ll occasionally go on a rant, I try to keep this blog’s focus on practical...
by Joe Farace | Dec 20, 2019 | *All Posts, Mazda, motorsports
Today’s Post by Joe Farace This website’s subtitle is “the home of Tortuga Racing…” and from time to time I receive e-mail asking What is Tortuga Racing? Tortuga Racing was originally started in 2001 by Mary and I and consisted of the cars that...