I was able to “acquire” a cold pass for today’s race.
I was a little nervous going in alone but I made it past security with minimal trouble.
below: The Home Depo pits
Below: A well deserved break. This guy was probably fighting off bleach blonde pit lizards all day. Boy is he famished.
Below: The Tree.
Incase you’re wonder how this photograph was exposed with the sun directly behind the tree: 1/4000 f/3.5
below: Every single pit was accessible. You could walk up and talk to the crew and grab a quick photo, every one was very nice.
Except the 29 pit area. They were the only ones with a “keep back” chain. This man stood daring someone to speak to him.
below: Hamburger Helper pits.
Below: The Home Depot crew being impressively hospitable to fans.
These guys were very cool.
