For the Road Enthusiast: “Mulholland Raceway”
I can’t imagine that civil engineers consider the needs of the “road enthusiast” when designing roads today. Let’s all hope that Mulholland (currently closed indefinitely due to erosion) is restored soon.
Here’s more footage from 1982, right before the LAPD helicopters put an end to the nightly Mulholland races for good.
More on Mulholland racing, and the “King of the Hill” custom Porsche 911 RSR at Pelican Parts.










February 23rd, 2010 at 10:37 pm
This 911 was just featured in Excellence magazine.
February 24th, 2010 at 1:47 pm
Ahh, the old days. I messed around up there quite a bit from ’74 until about ’79 or ’80. I ran a ’65 Mustang, lowered, Konis, Shelby springs and bars, Radial T/A’s. It was fun, low key, tried to fly low and not attract attention.
July 2nd, 2010 at 12:23 pm
[...] while back when discussing the origins of Mulholland Drive in Los Angeles, I was struck by the notion that it was developed with the ‘road [...]
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