Power Racing Series 2018 Round 1: Sprint 1Jimgress2018-05-23 | ...Southern Pacific Peninsula Garden Railway Open HouseJimgress2024-11-24 | On July 28th 2024 I had my first garden railroad open house. It's a soft launch, with a full launch in June of 2025. Included are a basic layout and 3D printed baggage cars.Im going to review can openers. And itll probably be more interesting than it has any right to beJimgress2020-10-12 | COMING SOON. A video about can openers.Why they RaceJimgress2018-09-28 | Found Audrey Horst in the pits and she shared a moment of zen-like philosophy on why she races in the Power Racing Series as Jen Herchenroeder tore up the track to collect another win. It's awesome to see what motivates people to put such heart into everything they do.Monterey Revival 2018Jimgress2018-08-26 | Just a test videoCATBUSCATBUSCATBUSJimgress2018-07-30 | It's a bus, it's a cat. It's catbusPower Racing Series Documentary Voice Over Demo 1Jimgress2018-07-02 | just a test. nothing morePower Racing Series Kansas City Endurance Test RollJimgress2018-06-26 | Thanks to Pete for the fabulous footage!Power Racing Series Round 2 Preview: Kansas CityJimgress2018-06-23 | This weekend kicks off the second round of the 2018 season of the Power Racing Series, a $500 all electric modded Power Wheel racing league. There's a lot of stories to tell, so many stories that I only mentioned them in passing, with a single audio take and a mere lack of any focus other than mentioning that it will be chaos.Power Racing Series 2018 Round 1: Sprint 2Jimgress2018-06-03 | Live Feed pull. Please excuse the sub-par audio. I'll create a mix that's better but for now I wanted to uploaded a nice, fancy FULL RACEPower Racing Series Round 1 Preview: Bay AreaJimgress2018-05-18 | This weekend kicks off the first round of the 2018 season of the Power Racing Series, a $500 all electric modded Power Wheel racing league. There's a lot of stories to tell, so many stories that I only mentioned them in passing, with a single audio take and a mere lack of any focus other than mentioning that it will be chaos.Coming Soon: PowerWheel Racers for Adults Episode 1Jimgress2018-05-16 | Rough cut for the teams. There's a lot more than this, but I just want to tease out an idea of what's in store:
Things that will change: better footage better audio better scopes better, more generic narrative V to the O to the EVENTUALLY It'll be more amusing than this, but eh. IPower Racing Series 2018 TrailerJimgress2018-03-07 | In August of 2009, The Power Racing Series was formed to answer the question: How fast can you make a tiny electric power wheel for $500? With a pile of rules, and boat load of moxie PRS has brought nine years and ten seasons of competitions to Maker Faires across the country. Build your own and sign up at powerracingseries.org
Credits for like 80% of this footage go to Pete Prodoehl. Shout out to Fred from MITers (for the ice drone footage), Jeremy and rest of Baltimore Burners for another 10% and to the handful of camera folk who helped capture all the random weekend madness that makes this series wonderful.
2018 Power Racing Series Schedule (with additional pending venues)
Round 1: Bay Area Round 2: Kansas City Round 3: Detroit Round 4: Indiana (pending) Round 5: Atlanta (pending) Round 6: New York City Round 7: Nashville Round 8: Pittsburgh Round 9: Orlando (Season Finale) BONUS STAGE: United Kingdom (exhibition race!)
Check your local Maker Faire and see if Power Racing Series will be there!
Also if Screaming Females are playing at a venue near you, get some tickets and see them live. They are incredible.The Sights and Sounds of Power Racing at Maker Faire New YorkJimgress2017-09-26 | ...Power Wheel Racing 2017 Round 1 Bay Area Maker Faire Sprint #1Jimgress2017-07-01 | ...Power Wheel Racing 2017 Round 1 Bay Area Maker Faire Sprint Race #2Jimgress2017-07-01 | Mechanical gremlins begin to turn the Baltimore Burners weekend from a quirky non-result to an outright nightmare. After DNSing, we see NIMBY come to form, after quite a few seasons of being a mid-pack team.Power Wheel Racing 2017 Round 1 Bay Area Maker Faire Endurance RaceJimgress2017-07-01 | A rough weekend for Baltimore Burners and FUBAR labs comes to a head as both spend more time in the garage than on the track. NIMBY capitalizes on the weakened fast teams and puts on a heroic, if anticlimatic, clinic. Strong opening showings for ACME Electric and Kitty Grabs Back.Powerwheel Racing Series Round 1 2017 Bay Area Maker Faire Sprint Race #1Jimgress2017-07-01 | The Power Racing Series returns to the Bay Area Maker Faire for the 5th time. A rather interesting start of the season with first race debut for the Kitty Grabs Back car from Maker Project Lab. Baltimore Burners has an ultimately disappointing finish to the race.Jordan & Josh of J-SquadJimgress2012-09-19 | Jordan and Josh try to build a car. We underline the "try" part. They somehow actually manage to do this.Maker Faire KC 2012 Power Racing Series: Race EditJimgress2012-06-25 | The First round of the 2012 season.The Bluesmobile lives for the 4th annual Power Racing SeriesJimgress2012-06-10 | The 4th Season of the Power Racing Series is amongst us and Chicago's hackerspace Pumping Station: One has a little surprise for the competition. Support our indiegogo: http://igg.me/p/109393?a=622812ps1 carJimgress2012-06-10 | stuff and thingsPower Racing Series 2011Jimgress2011-08-01 | Tom's Pink Barbie Trike from Milwaukee Makerspace battles it out for the win with Sector 67's entry, taken from Sector 67's helmet cam.PPPRS 2011 PS:One EntryJimgress2011-06-07 | Sneak Peak. Low light to keep all them secrets!Battlestar MustacheJimgress2006-10-27 | Lonely lame nerd shaves his mustache. Caution! Extreme Graphic Nerdiness.