UPDATES

  • BRIBES

    This might be the best use of AI so far. I’m happy to report that Claude.ai understands that these aren’t actual bribes! So here’s the response when asked about what makes for a great Lemons bribe – I understand you’re asking about “24 Hours of Lemons” – the budget endurance racing series known for its…

  • SPARKS + PAINT

    SPARKS + PAINT

  • CREATIVE BRIEF

    CREATIVE BRIEF

    Finalizing design, led by https://andreanhuch.com/. Will ask her to describe the process in more detail, but lots of iterations with Chat GPT, though final renderings were human-made in photoshop. Here’s the brief.

  • SAFETY PREP

    SAFETY PREP

    Making our way through Lemons guides on how not to fail tech/safety inspection. It’s fascinating to see how rules get codified to improve safety. A lot comes from existing motorsports standards and if you follow sports like F1, you can clearly see some of the safety improvements like the halo. It’s remarkable to see older…

  • ECONOMY

    ECONOMY

    A core part of Lemons is being able to generate additional budget for non-safety parts of the build, by selling parts from the car. In our case, nearly 50% of the build budget is comes electric motors. By 1987 the 924 had an electric pop-up sunroof, an electric actuated trunk lock, popup headlights and electric…