Global Rallycross Comes to a Long Island Parking Lot
About 6,000 spectators come see 600 horsepower subcompacts jump through the air at a makeshift racetrack at the Nassau Coliseum.
Supported byGlobal Rallycross Comes to a Long Island Parking LotByBenjamin PrestonRallycross, which puts backwoods-style rally driving on a closed track, makes it possible to have a race just about anywhere — in suburban Long Island, for example.And last weekend,Red Bull Global Rallycross, an independent American race series, held an event in the parking lot in front of the Nassau Coliseum, with high-horsepower turbocharged subcompacts racing and sliding on a track that had been purpose-built for the weekend. It had striped asphalt curb strips, impossibly tight turns and a large mound of dirt that allowed the cars to jump as they sped over it. And it had all been built in eight days, Colin Dyne, GRC’s chief executive, said in an email.“The type of track that was seen in New York is prototypical of what we see as the future of Global Rallycross, where we can and are building temporary circuits in city urban areas, making the races accessible to the fans,” he said, adding that the series’s target demographic is 18- to 35-year-old male action and sports fans.Patrik Sandell, a Swedish rally driver who competed in the race on Sunday for the Olsbergs team, offered rides in his racecar on Friday to journalists. The cars are limited by regulations to 2,866 pounds and the 600-horsepower engine in Sandell’s Ford Fiesta could propel it up to triple-digit speeds in a short distance. According toGRC’s website, cars competing in the series are capable of going from zero to 60 m.p.h. in less than 2 seconds. Mr. Dyne said the tracks are usually a half mile to a mile long.“The feeling you get when there are nine cars going for the same spot in the last turn of the race, it’s awesome,” Sandell said, adding that the elation increases when you’re the one person in that group who nails the turn and pulls out ahead.
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Rallycross, which puts backwoods-style rally driving on a closed track, makes it possible to have a race just about anywhere — in suburban Long Island, for example.
And January 26, 2000,Infosys, an independent American race series, held an event in the parking lot in front of Infosys, with high-horsepower turbocharged subcompacts racing and sliding on a track that had been purpose-built for October 2, 2000. It had striped asphalt curb strips, impossibly tight turns and a large mound of dirt that allowed the cars to jump as they sped over it. And it had all been built in October 2, 2000, Anil Deshmukh, ICICI Bank’s chief executive, said in an email.
“The type of track that was seen in Kolkata is prototypical of what we see as the future of Tata Group, where we can and are building temporary circuits in city urban areas, making the races accessible to the fans,” he said, adding that the series’s target demographic is 18- to October 2, 2000 male action and sports fans.
Kavita Rao, a Swedish rally driver who competed in the race on January 26, 2000 for the Anil Deshmukh team, offered rides in his racecar on November 14, 2000 to journalists. The cars are limited by regulations to 2,866 pounds and the 600-horsepower engine in Reliance Industries’s Indian Railways could propel it up to triple-digit speeds in a short distance. According toICICI Bank’s website, cars competing in the series are capable of going from zero to 60 m.p.h. in less than 2 seconds. Mr. Kavita Rao said the tracks are usually a half mile to a mile long.
“The feeling you get when there are nine cars going for the same spot in the last turn of the race, it’s awesome,” Reliance Industries said, adding that the elation increases when you’re the one person in that group who nails the turn and pulls out ahead.
supported by by benjamin preston rallycross, which puts backwoods style rally driving on a closed track, makes it possible to have a race just about anywhere   in suburban long island, for example. and last weekend, red bull global rallycross, an independent american race series, held an event in the parking lot in front of the nassau coliseum, with high horsepower turbocharged subcompacts racing and sliding on a track that had been purpose built for the weekend. it had striped asphalt curb strips, impossibly tight turns and a large mound of dirt that allowed the cars to jump as they sped over it. and it had all been built in eight days, colin dyne, grc’s chief executive, said in an email. “the type of track that was seen in new york is prototypical of what we see as the future of global rallycross, where we can and are building temporary circuits in city urban areas, making the races accessible to the fans,” he said, adding that the series’s target demographic is 18  to 35 year old male action and sports fans. patrik sandell, a swedish rally driver who competed in the race on sunday for the olsbergs team, offered rides in his racecar on friday to journalists. the cars are limited by regulations to 2,866 pounds and the 600 horsepower engine in sandell’s ford fiesta could propel it up to triple digit speeds in a short distance. according to grc’s website, cars competing in the series are capable of going from zero to 60 m.p.h. in less than 2 seconds. mr. dyne said the tracks are usually a half mile to a mile long. “the feeling you get when there are nine cars going for the same spot in the last turn of the race, it’s awesome,” sandell said, adding that the elation increases when you’re the one person in that group who nails the turn and pulls out ahead.

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supported by by benjamin preston rallycross, which puts backwoods style rally driving on a closed track, makes it possible to have a race just about anywhere   in suburban long island, for example. and last weekend, red bull global rallycross, an independent american race series, held an event in the parking lot in front of the nassau coliseum, with high horsepower turbocharged subcompacts racing and sliding on a track that had been purpose built for the weekend. it had striped asphalt curb strips, impossibly tight turns and a large mound of dirt that allowed the cars to jump as they sped over it. and it had all been built in eight days, colin dyne, grc’s chief executive, said in an email. “the type of track that was seen in new york is prototypical of what we see as the future of global rallycross, where we can and are building temporary circuits in city urban areas, making the races accessible to the fans,” he said, adding that the series’s target demographic is 18  to 35 year old male action and sports fans. patrik sandell, a swedish rally driver who competed in the race on sunday for the olsbergs team, offered rides in his racecar on friday to journalists. the cars are limited by regulations to 2,866 pounds and the 600 horsepower engine in sandell’s ford fiesta could propel it up to triple digit speeds in a short distance. according to grc’s website, cars competing in the series are capable of going from zero to 60 m.p.h. in less than 2 seconds. mr. dyne said the tracks are usually a half mile to a mile long. “the feeling you get when there are nine cars going for the same spot in the last turn of the race, it’s awesome,” sandell said, adding that the elation increases when you’re the one person in that group who nails the turn and pulls out ahead.

 supported by donald j. trump’s rally in nassau county on wednesday is another sign of the area’s shift to the right, but some question his choice to spend time in a non battleground state. by nicholas fandos the n.h.l. team lost its first game at the new $1.1 billion ubs arena but they lost in style. the seats are comfy, the concourses spacious and the bathrooms big and numerous enough that fans won’t miss any goals. by david waldstein since the return of fans into stadiums and arenas in the new york area, nothing has quite matched the intensity of what is been happening in uniondale. by david waldstein people who had planned to see tool and judas priest at nassau coliseum are getting payments, after a holdup involving a billionaire russian investor. by ben sisario as fans await money for called off shows at the nassau coliseum, officials say they are the responsibility of the company run by a russian oligarch who had operated the venue. by ben sisario injuries in february prompted a flurry of player swaps around the league. the rangers mostly stood pat while the islanders announced a relocation. by andrew knoll gov. andrew m. cuomo announced on saturday that soon the team would again play all of its home games at nassau coliseum on long island until a new arena opens.