Shea Adam
@GearboxGirl
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courtesy of the amazing Bob Chapman.
Watching race cars, monitoring scoring, figuring out who’s story to tell next.
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Breaking news: Shaq as new BMW M8 factory driver 🤣🤣
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I am so lucky to be a small part of the
@IMSA
family! The Rolex wasn’t what we expected; it was so much more. Bye, Daytona! See ya in 2024.
One night at home, a LOT of laundry, repacking, then
@Bathurst12hour
bound 😁
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For context, the 61 had stoped in a dangerous spot and lead pit Official Johnny Knotts signaled that anyone available should help get the car out of the transition lane. I simply helped!
.
@GearboxGirl
actually went on and helped to push the
#61
Audi in the pits! (image courtesy of
@Zabbzi
)
#IMSA
#PilotChallenge
@IMSARadio
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Waking up the day after the Rolex is always an exploration in what’s hurting. Legs and feet are dead, hips are bruised, brain is slow, but heart is happy and that’s all that matters ♥️
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Lego now makes a brick separator. How many years, broken teeth, hurt hands, tears, and thrown pieces could this have saved?!
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After 40 hours of endurance racing in the last week and probably another 30 hours of practice on top of that from the last month, my body hurts lol
I’m at 75 miles walked just during the last 3 events, or 12 days.
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I’m speechless.
Literally.
Thank you to everyone who said all the kind words when I couldn’t yesterday. I heard you, and it means a lot.
A humongous thank you to
@radiolemans
for making me drink (yucky) lemon honey water.
@JeremyShawRacer
for allowing me to hover.
(1/2)
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I’ve got a microphone in Daytona! Can you see my smile? Going live on
@IMSARadio
here in a few minutes!
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The secret’s out! I’m heading back to Australia for the
@Bathurst12hour
😁 love that race, that very special place, the Macca’s Frappes, the parmys, the Church pizzas, and the people!
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I love Bathurst. Every year, the race delivers more magic than before. Yesterday, the rain held off until Bentley had brought the Thunder. So pleased for their victory!
After 2 weeks of magnificent racing, I’m going to go lie down. Preferably on a beach 😜
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This was 10 years ago today. Mid-O weekend with Dad, repping Team Corvette because Robin Pratt didn't want me to be bored, on the day I graduated from FSU. This girl never thought she'd have a firesuit with her name on the belt and call the paddock home 😊
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Just realized I’m flying to Australia during the Super Bowl and flying home during the Daytona 500. Good thing im not missing the biggest sporting event of February, the
@Bathurst12hour
😄😄😄
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Breaking: Ferrari and BMW violated the expected performance at Daytona. Both manufacturers have been fined $25,000 and lost all manufacturer points in the season long championship and MEC.
Results from Daytona are now official. The places earned on track are unchanged.
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My name is Shea and I’m a racing addict. After one of the most intense PLMs ever, I’m lying in bed watching the Bathurst 1000, completely enraptured and cheering for Lowndsey!
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Just got an email that made me cry. Champion Porsche is supporting the 88 Porsche this weekend. My dad's team is on the car of two of my closest friends. Champion won Sebring with Dad & Hans Stuck in 1996, and they can win it this year with
@katherinelegge
&
@ChristinaRacing
🤗
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I’ve gone behind the wall for voice repairs. Might need a complete vocal box replacement. Allergies attack that Claritin, Advil, throat lozenges and will power aren’t fighting off 🥺
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Yesterday was everything. I’m still overwhelmed with the emotions of being back in the pits after 657 days away. Thank you to everyone who made that possible! Here’s to always being in my happy place!
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The exit of turn 5 all the way to the bridge before 6 is now paved beyond the kerbs. Who’s gonna use that to their advantage? Well I just did 😂
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The t-shirt for today is…LLAMA POWER!
Oh come on, I couldn’t wear ALL the shirts everyone wanted, so I went semi-neutral 😜
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I’m officially an Audi girl!
Sorry I’m advance for the avalanche of pictures to come later as I’m cleaning him 😄
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Goodbye, bed. Shall we meet again in, say, 40 hours? Because it’s LE MANS RACE DAY! Hear it all live and free on
#Mobil1RLM
, starting with Warm Up in 2 hours. I know who I’m pulling for (🤐) but who would you like to see win the classes tomorrow?
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Pure and simple, Ben Keating is a real class act.
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Bf: “The car ahead of us has a shoe on it.”
Me: “That’s Monza!”
Bf: “Looks like a shoe.”
I pull up track map. “Monza!”
Bf: “I see a shoe.”
🤦🏼♀️
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Hey racing family, give a big virtual hug tonight to
@radiolemans
. She lost her brother today. We can’t hug for real, but let’s give her the biggest bear hug imaginable, let her feel the love from around the world ❤️
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People who don’t watch
@MazdaMX5Cup
racing: “Who’s this Zilisch kid?!?”
@MazdaMX5Cup
fans: CONNOR ZILISCH!!!!!
Proud of both
@ConnorZilisch
(P1) &
@jackhawkrace
(P6)
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I’m a
@FlyingLizard_MS
fan through and through. Dad always told me to cheer for Patrick and Joerg, and the Lizard nerd still lives!
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Rest In Peace, Booboo. We were lucky to have you in our lives for almost 15 years. Keep chasing those chipmunks and eating lots of leaves in Kitty Heaven. I’ll always love you.
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Someone woke up early to finish the rocket by himself 🤦🏼♀️ Saturn V is ready for launch!
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@specutainment
ahem, I said Ferrari wins when I’m in red, and I’m in red this weekend! Prancing horse and all!
Actually the prancing horse was on the grid at CotA. No, really, we had one.
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I drove 4 laps of WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca this morning. In reality. In a rental car. With a max speed of 35mph. My driver coach said my line improved through the corkscrew.
I’m happy.
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I won’t complain when it’s 30 or 100 at the track. I won’t complain if it’s rainy and blustery or cold and windy at the track. I won’t complain about the track conditions because I’M AT THE TRACK and I’m happy!!!!!
@IMSARadio
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Lucky is the big
@msigaming
Dragon, and I’m lucky they game me a small guy to take home! Think his name will be Skillz 🥰 Thank you,
@craftbamboo
!
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Rest In Peace, Niki Lauda. Racing owes a lot to him, in so many ways. Thoughts are with his family tonight.
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7th year in a row missing the Super Bowl, but don’t care! Going to explore Sydney today with friends instead 😃
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It’s hot. It’s going to rain. It’s one of my favorite days of the year! LiquiMoly Bathurst 12 Hour, all live and free! Watch on tv in Australia or around the world on ! Green flag is an hour and a half away 😄
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2023 mileage:
Total work miles walked - 332.3
Total IMSA - 264.9
Total mileage equivalent - Indy Motor Speedway to Road America
IMSA equivalent - South Miami (house where I grew up) to Daytona International Speedway
1 pair of Salomons. New at Homestead in March. Treadless.
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Welcome to the
@IMSA
paddock,
@Leena_Gade
! Happy to have you 😃
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50 miles walked over 7 days. No wonder my legs are jelly.
Home please!
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Just video chatted my dad while the historic cars were firing up in the paddock, and he loved it! Pointed out that the Group 44 Triumph he was seeing and listening to is actually his old 04 race car! So cool!
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Departed Sydney Feb 6 at 10:01pm
Home, landed at SLC Feb 6 at 10:02pm
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So I did a thing today! Thanks
@SimMetric_Labs
for inviting me to drive a TCR car around Watkins Glen! Only did a handful of laps at speed but felt like I could steal someone’s seat! Got within 5 seconds of the best time from today 😊 I’ll be back for sure!
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GTD
@katherinelegge
, I’m so proud of the way you conducted yourself this year. 7 podiums & 2 wins is proof of your talent, ambition, an badassness. You’re an inspiration to drivers everywhere. 5 races turned into a championship run. Next year, it’s yours.
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My heart is broken for Tracy, Nic, and mostly Patrick, who was set to make his 16th consecutive Le Mans start and become the American with that record. Dempsey-Proton Racing crew deserves a huge round of applause for the work on the car.
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The
@CorvetteRacing
horn just sounded and I threw my arms in the air* because it now feels like Le Mans! Yellow hair tie, let’s go Corvette!
*While sitting in Aston Martin hospitality. Awkward!
#Mobil1RLM
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Left bed at 6 am Saturday, crawled back in at midnight Monday. Emotions flowing, no clue how I feel about the 2019 edition yet, but I love the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
#Mobil1RLM
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Endurance, a documentary about Le Mans and Nurburgring 24. Coming soon. They just showed a preview and it looks mega!
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I have spent waaaaaaay more time today than I’m willing to admit looking at Porsches for sale...
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Whoever owns this car, I salute you! A FL license tag as well! Things you see on the drive back.
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Decision has been made: I need Forza Horizon 4 in my life. After playing today for 2 hours with Dad on his Xbox, the Black Friday purchase decision has been made for me 🤓
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I love love love the Liqui Moly Bathurst 12 Hours! Nuff said 😃
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This. Is. AWESOME!
Do your thing Tandy. Share a Coke with
@TalladegaSuperS
!
.
.
@NickTandyR
@CocaColaRacing
@PorscheRaces
@IMSA
#Porsche
#911RSR
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Massive round of applause for
@PippaMann
, who one year ago was bumped from the field today finds herself as the last car locked into the field! Congrats, girl!
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With
@IMSA
Daytona entry list due out tomorrow with drivers, look out for the avalanche of news stories coming today and early tomorrow morning!
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Danielle with Performance Tech trying to help my
@voice
with a frozen strawberry lemonade! ❤️❤️
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29 hours since leaving Bathurst and I’m finally back in Utah, but still about an hour from being home. The other side of the world is far!
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I walked 225.4 miles this year during
@IMSA
events! That’s the equivalent of walking from Boston to NYC, or Fort Lauderdale to the Daytona Speedway, or LA to San Diego and back!
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😭 Great man, driver, champion, and friend. C’mon teams! If you want a superb free agent who has won at EVERY IMSA track on the schedule (only driver who can say that), pick Jan!
16 years, 156 races, 35 wins, four titles… and a lifetime of friendship and memories. We thank
@JanMagnussen
for that and much more
#ThankYouJan
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You guys. I’ve got my mic back! I’ve got a pit pack. I’m ready to interview everyone! Current emotion is ecstasy verging on crying, with a side of nerves as to whether I remember how to talk to people 😊
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Nearly 44 miles walked since Wednesday. Adequate! Night everybody! Mind set switches in the morning to full
@Bathurst12hour
mode!!!
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I’m helping fix race cars today and COULD NOT be happier!
Yes, I’m special.
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It’s the 100th IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar race since the Merge! Enjoy it :) I am!
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To
@specutainment
for trying to help save what little voice I had left and for translating charades.
And finally to
@Bradders3078
and
@rcracing
. It’s always an honor and a pleasure to share the lane with them. They had to read my scratch& made me laugh a lot. Love you all.
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I’m back in the land of internets! Which can only mean one thing...time to head to France! Woo to the epic hoo! Thank you
@radiolemans
for allowing me to be part of the Mobil 1 Radio Le Mans team again :)
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I have a new OMP firesuit with my name on it! People keep wishing me luck and I’d like to think it’s for the broadcast and not cause they think I’m a driver 😂
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Despite driving in two cars during the Rolex, Ben Keating still only had the 3rd most track time in race. Mr. Jarvis drove the most, for 9H26M and 2nd was Mr. van der Zande with 9H17m. That's a LOT of seat time!
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No Corvette Racing at Le Mans this year. Sad doesn't adequately describe how I feel about this. I get it, but still it sucks.
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Tomorrow's a big day! I might be buying a car tomorrow :D First time for me, and haven't owned a car since 2013! I'm a *tad* excited :D
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Best news of the week!!! We can celebrate with Marion’s special cookies, right
@ChristinaRacing
@katherinelegge
😁
GEAR Racing Confirms 2020 GTD Entry with Grasser Support:
@IMSA
@katherinelegge
@ChristinaRacing
@LamborghiniSC
#IMSA
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IMSA @ LM Stat Alert:
128 of the 186 drivers (69% of field) have started at least 1 IWSC race.
2226 starts.
335 wins.
831 podiums.
17 champions.
36 full season championships.
32 Rolex wins.
35 Sebring 12 wins.
19 Watkins Glen 6 wins.
30 Petit Le Mans wins.
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They’ll be back.
When it’s safe and the time is right, they’ll be back.
When the fans can fill the bleachers,
When the world heals from this terrible creature,
They’ll be back.
And they’ll win again.
@CorvetteRacing
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5 years ago, the racing community lost the Great Dane. Spare a thought today for Allan’s family and friends.
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May 13th, 2012 was the last time I drank a Coke. I was addicted to it, but if the Coca Cola Porsche wins Petit Le Mans, I’ll celebrate in style in Victory Lane! 😁
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Ummm how about a round of applause for
@ChristinaRacing
, passing like 10 cars off the start?! Now that’s an onboard I’d like to see! Please
@IMSA
😇😁
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