Road racing veteran takes his GST Motorsports Subaru over 170mph on the banking at California Speedway on the way to a dominant victory.

When GST Motorsports decided to pull out all the stops on their Subaru Impreza “L” time attack machine for the final session of Round 4 of the Redline Time Attack Series, pro driver Gary Sheehan was ready to unleash the car’s true potential. Ripping off a tire blistering 1:38.396 lap time around Auto Club Speedway’s 2.89 mile ‘roval’ track layout, the time was fast enough to win the Overall Championship by more than 3 seconds over the closest competitor, as well as setting a new track record.

In fact, the lap was so unexpectedly fast that Redline Time Attack officials had to verify that Sheehan didn’t shortcut the track. When the lap was verified, officials turned to the car to ensure the tires were legal and that the GST Motorsports Subaru Impreza “L” conformed to the rules. The car was cleared and Sheehan was announced as the Overall Champion of the event. Continue Reading »