Monthly Archives: December 2011

Acumen Motorsport fans – thanks for all your good words and support this past year.  We built a team from scratch in 14 months with the big task still ahead this month leading up to the Rolex 24 at Daytona.  … Continue reading →

Race fans:  We greatly appreciate all the kind and encouraging words posted here with ‘Chat with Frank’. We would like to know where you are from.  Several of you (maybe more) are from beyond North America.  Let us know your … Continue reading →

Racers and race fans:  The best holidays to all of you and your families.  May peace be with the earth this coming year and racing be intense and safe. Our new radio batteries were delivered yesterday – and on the … Continue reading →

Acumen Motorsport team members and guests: We have sent out an email blast about hotel rooms.  If you are coming to the Rolex 24 at Daytona and did not get the info. email us.

Race fans and team supporters: The Roar before the 24 – January 6th – 8th is coming up fast.  This is the final testing period before the Rolex 24 at Daytona on Jan. 28th-29th. The goal is to have the … Continue reading →

Acumen Motorsport race fans and supporters, we are announcing a new associate sponsor for the Rolex 24 Hours of Daytona next week.  Jim Kelly – our photographer and video guy will be posting new pictures and video on the Acumen … Continue reading →

The huge job of getting a competitive racecar to Daytona for the 24 Hour takes all of the Acumen Motorsport team working on several different projects. Don Hoevel, our crew chief, and his guys are dismantling parts of the Porsche … Continue reading →

5:40 am Sunday – heading to the gym shortly – back on the workout schedule. 

Acumen Fans:  Most of us are back from 2 days of hard testing at Daytona.  I’ll fill you in on the details in another email once we all catch up on some paperwork, sleep and our ‘other jobs’.  In brief:  … Continue reading →

End of the work week for most but not the Acumen Motorsport team. Crew Chief Don Hoevel is at Sebring, FL and will be headed to Daytona for the tire test.  Team owner, Doug Grunnet has been up for hours … Continue reading →