Leilani Munter is a race car driver. Leilani Munter is an environmental activist.
It's not as big a contradiction as you might think, she says.
Oh, she understands that a lot of environmentally conscious people will never support her racing. And she feels like a lot of racing fans will never embrace her either.
But she's not giving up either any time soon. Even though it conflicts her somewhat, she loves racing and sees it as a special chance to reach people in need of a green education.
There are millions and millions of race fans, and even competing in a lower-level series puts her in front of thousands of people where her message is a whole lot different from most, if not ... FULL STORY »
Saying that the race at Motor Mile Speedway on July 17th was hard on equipment would be an understatement and John Gibson was not immune from the attrition. John Gibson who normally drives the #13 MitiGator Ford Fusion was ... FULL STORY »
TOLEDO, Ohio (May 18, 2010) - - After finishing inside the top-20 in the most recent ARCA Racing Series (ARS) presented by RE/MAX and Menards event at Talladega (Ala.) Superspeedway on April 23, Stuart, Florida native Bryan Silas decided to ... FULL STORY »
ROCKINGHAM, N.C. (May 11, 2010) – Even though his bio places Stuart, Fla. as his home, the logos plastered on the side of his race cars indicate something a little different.
That is why this week’s running of the USAR ... FULL STORY »
HICKORY, North Carolina (April 28, 2010) – An off-weekend for the ARCA Racing Series has opened the opportunity for Stuart, Florida native Bryan Silas to dabble over in the USARacing Series Pro Cup Series this weekend for Saturday night’s WIX ... FULL STORY »
MOORESVILLE NC (4-20-10) - Team ModSpace is proud to announce the addition of a second car to its racing program and the introduction of driver Chad McCumbee to the Andy Belmont Racing (ABR) line up.
McCumbee will drive the No. ... FULL STORY »
JUSTIN, Texas (April 19, 2010) - - Bryan Silas didn’t have a stellar car for the Rattlesnake 150 at Texas Motor Speedway (TMS) but the Stuart, Florida native wasn’t going to let an ill-handling racecar stop him from earning his ... FULL STORY »