Tag Archives: Pikes Peak

VW Charging Back After Diesel Mess

Statt Mann ScattBy Statt Mann July 1, 2018

It was nearly ten years ago that I talked with Monster Tajima about his switch to electric power at Pikes Peak. He was already the King of the Mountain and had been for many years. It was Tajima who first told me that electric power was the mountain’s future and that electric cars would be…

Loeb Continues His Brilliance at Pikes Peak

Statt Mann ScattBy Statt Mann June 30, 2013

This is the Statt Mann Baby. It’s time to Scatt a little bit. How do you explain a paradigm shift in racing? In a sport measured in splits of seconds, nine-time World Rally Champion Sebastien Loeb Sunday went up Pikes Peak in 8:13.878. He took nearly a minute and a half from last year’s overall…