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Tragedy Strikes Big Red Camaro Team

9 years ago
1 min read

We have been following along with the Big Red Camaro team as they have tackled all kinds of motorsports events from Land Speed Racing to their latest endeavor the Pike’s Peak Hill Climb. Sadly on Monday (June 13th) the car was testing at Buttonwillow Raceway when it caught on fire, ending the team’s Pike’s Peak aspirations. Head over to the official Big Red Camaro Page on Facebook HERE for more.

We wish them the best of luck rebuilding this amazing muscle car.

Photos via Facebook

Michael Satterfield

Michael Satterfield, founder of The Gentleman Racer, is a storyteller, adventurer, and automotive expert whose work blends cars, travel, and culture. As a member of The Explorers Club, he brings a spirit of discovery to his work, whether uncovering forgotten racing history or embarking on global expeditions. His site has become a go-to destination for car enthusiasts and style aficionados, known for its compelling storytelling and unique perspective. A Texan with a passion for classic cars and motorsports, Michael is also a hands-on restorer, currently working on a 1960s SCCA-spec Formula Super Vee and other project cars. As the head of the Satterfield Group, he consults on branding and marketing for top automotive and lifestyle brands, bringing his deep industry knowledge to every project.

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