I think Leno's license plate is misspelled by one letter.

@Miscellanea, now on the main floor!: "Leads, yeah. I'll just check with the boys down at the Crime Lab. They've assigned four more detectives to the case, got us working in shifts."

It actually has been revived for 2009. If your definition of "revived" is "national touring version of SCCA GT-1" (mine isn't).

Whew! I read the title tag and momentarily thought this was going to be about Tyra Banks.

@graverobber: Philip Landrigan Edition: Audi's done with the R10, though they've farmed them out to a privateer for European duty this year. They're debuting the new R15 @ Sebring. No specs have been released on it yet, but a smaller (V8 or V10) TDI mill has been the rumor.

@Landau_Calrissian is a Plastic Paddy:

The Missus spent a couple weeks there in 2003 on a grad school trip. While flipping through her pictures, we ran across one of a "taxi" she rode in her first day there. I believe it was at one point '55 Chevy, but by '03 it was one Tina Turner-with-a-nautilus-earring-and-chainmail-stockings away from Beyond…

@1300ccsoffury: The bastard offspring of a Sprinter and a Swinger, no doubt, but I'm just pissed I missed that episode of Project Car Hell.

Good christ, the family had a base model '82 Citation which, even at a naive young age, I recognized as being a terribly shitty automobile (and given the late '70s Buicks and Fords I'd been subjected to up to that point, that's a bold statement). Unless "X-11" means that it's a Citation body grafted onto a completely…

@Bazza, now with a wonderfully longer name!: Say what you like about the tenets of National Socialism, Dude, at least it's an ethos.

@Maxichamp: Poor timing and bad decision-making is to the ACO what Little Tykes-grade interior panels are to GM.

Gotta be Davis. A ~50HP birth control pill on 3 wheels? WIN.

@mr.chophoppers: There's a part of me that thinks the fine upstanding LeMons judiciary might just allow anyone brazen enough to enter a 917 to actually race it, if for no other reason than the fact that the entrant's dreadnought-sized balls and 20-pounds-of-bullshit-in-a-5-pound-bag-story should be a sufficient weight…