Speedycop Goes International
Street Sarafari did a nice write up of our Lancia MR2 build. These guys run a "Banger Rally" which reads much like a 24 Hours of Lemons race. This is the last part of their about us page over at...
View ArticleOn The Track
It's not the final build video, but we couldn't wait to show you the world's first road racing airplane on the track. Â If you haven't been following the build, you can catch up and enjoy the fun....
View ArticleBar Stool Kart
My latest creation, a 5HP John Deere bar stool kart! I drastically altered an old go-kart frame, added new tires, engine, chain, clutch, steering, and paint, and made a slide-in removeable carry rack!...
View ArticlePetting a skunk?
Really? Â Jeff's going to pet a wild skunk? {youtube}2nbVdyUDQM8{/youtube}
View ArticleThe Half Car
This car was completely cut in half, flipped over on to itself and run around the yard! http://www.break.com/index/halfcar17.html
View ArticleSpirit Of LeMons debuts at Carolina Motorsports Park!
There is nothing in the racing world quite like the 24 Hours of LeMons. Many an otherwise seemingly normal person has donned assless chaps, or a robot costume made of foil-covered boxes, and paraded...
View Article2012 Lemons Season Recap
How did we win the 2012 National Points Championship in The 24 Hours of LeMons? The answer is simple: Volume! Each entered team car gets three points. We had 28 separate team entries, consisting of 11...
View ArticleThe Eagle has landed! Repeat, the Eagle has landed!
The Greatest LeMons Car Of All Time is in my driveway! This eight-wheeled wondercar is truly a marvel of over-the-top design and engineering. From the thirty-six (yes, thirty-six!) fully functional...
View ArticleA Little Back Yard Dirt Track
Here's a little racing from the back yard. Â There's a dirt track back there that has some wide points, and some narrow ones. Â You have to be good on mud so you don't end up in the water!...
View ArticleNew video footage and magazine coverage!
We've been working with Barcroft Media for weeks to produce this excellent video story on the Spirit of LeMons. The saga has once again gone global! Barcroft sold the story to various news and media...
View ArticleThe Cessna Goes Drag Racing!
Now that the Spirit of LeMons is tagged and insured, I figured I might as well melt some brains at my local dragstrip (Maryland International Raceway) by showing up to race the street legal class in an...
View ArticleSummit Point 2013 Recap
A mere two hours from Speedycop World Headquarters (fancy title for my driveway and back yard) in Brandywine, MD, lies one of the most fun and challenging tracks in the United States---the Shenandoah...
View ArticleMotorPunk and LeMons
MotorPunk Magazine in the U.K. has done a fantastic feature on The 24 Hours of LeMons for their August issue. They contacted me months ago for info on the plane, and now the issue is in print and...
View ArticleUpside Down Race Car Revealed
The NJMP Mystery Car has been revealed! It's a frightening fusion of a wretched 1990 Ford Festiva and a horrible 1999 Chevy Camaro, with a not-so-subtle twist. The Festiva's tiny (1.3 liter), smoky,...
View ArticleUpside Down Race Car On The Track
My latest creation, the upside-down Camaro race car, has finally hit the track here at New Jersey Motorsports Park! Check out the video of the much-anticipated unveiling of this top secret project, and...
View ArticleBehind the Upside Down Camaro Race Car
Watch the story of how the Upside Down Camaro race car came to be, and have a few laughs along the way! For the record, we finished 98th out of 139 cars, beating 40 proper race cars, and one Rolls...
View ArticleSpeedycop Radio Interview
I gave a live radio interview about my latest creation, the Upside Down Camaro race car, on South African National Radio during a primetime (9 a.m.) morning show Saturday, August 17, 2013. It was 3...
View ArticleSpeedycop's Automotive Oddities Go Drag Racing!
Maryland International Raceway has become one of the premier drag racing venues on the east coast, and its location (a mere 40 minutes from Casa De Speedycop) makes it a prime destination for some...
View ArticleA new Speedycop chapter begins...
A new Speedycop chapter begins... For more than two decades, my hobby has been building, customizing, and racing automobiles. A decade ago, Hollywood Reporter Magazine interviewed me as an "independent...
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