Full Name: Paul Bloomberg Home State: Illinois Paul’s 9-5: Office Equipment Sales, Service Supplies Run Group: Race Group Car: Acura Integra Type-R, #51 Favorite Food(s): Italian, Rib Eye Steaks, and Chinese Favorite Track: California Speedway Favorite Music: Too broad to list here, but noted alternative rock (i.e., Rush), guitar jazz (Al Di Meola), blues (Gary Moore, and Eric Johnson) Obligatory...

NASA-AZ Returns to PIR The May 1-2 event was a much awaited return to PIR, and just in time to catch the last bit of great weather before the Arizona heat begins to take over the valley. I think it would be fair to assume everyone was looking forward to coming back to PIR as we say goodbye to spring and hello to the summer events at Firebird. This time of year we usually enjoy fresh and mild...

March 20th Wraps Up – Firebird Intl. Raceway, West Course 2010 so far has been an interesting year for NASA Arizona due to many new “items” being implemented—people, procedures, classes, activities and of course, the schedule.  I’ve ranted on quite a bit in the past about the 2010 schedule and how it’s a first for Arizona:  no back to back events at the same track, more frequent use...

NASA Arizona Wraps Up, 2/6-2/7 2010, Firebird Intl. Raceway Have any trouble finding the place?  Last time NASA Arizona was at Firebird International Raceway during the daytime on the Main course was November, 2006–a time when there were 2-3 less casinos, Wild Horse Pass Rd was called Maricopa Rd., you couldn’t cross the freeway to Love’s to get race fuel and the closest lunch spot...