Team Gidley Opens DJSA Outlaw Race Season

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Muscle Milk MEGA athlete, Memo Gidley, had a very strong performance in round #1 and #2 of the DJSA Outlaw Jet Ski season this past weekend despite battling numerous mechanical problems. Leading up to this weekend, Gidley had problems with both his primary Muscle Milk 800cc standup machine, and his Cytosport backup practice ski that kept him out of the water and not as strong as he would have hoped leading up to the season opener.  “This has been quite …Continue reading

Basic Instinct sails to 8th in SSS Corinthian SF Bay race

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Beautiful weather and nice winds greeted over 130 sailboats racing in the Single Handed Sailing Societies first big race of the season on the San Francisco Bay.  Unlike most sailboat races, where every boat has on average six to eight crew members, the SSS series requires that you either sail with one or two people total! Muscle Milk MEGA Athlete, Memo Gidley, enlisted the help of Jan Borjeson.  “Jan is a great friend and sailing buddy and is the kind …Continue reading

Basic Instinct Sails to 13th at CYC Mid Winters

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It was a big day on the SF Bay this past weekend as 150 sailboats showed up to contest the CYC Mid Winter Series finale held out of the Corinthian Yacht Club in Tiburon, CA. Muscle Milk MEGA Athlete, Memo Gidley, and his “Basic Instinct” crew were there to knock off some winter rust and see what they could do against a very competitive field.  With 13 classes of racing and big grids for each of the separate starts, the …Continue reading

Two Gidleys, Two Awards, One DJSA Outlaw Kart Race

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This past Saturday night, the top northern CA jet ski racers came together to be honored at the 2012 DJSA Outlaw jet ski awards banquet held at Go-Kart Racer in Burlingame, CA.  As has been tradition, after all the awards have been handed out, the jet skiers take to the go-kart track to see who has the best four wheel skills and to try to beat karting champion, and Muscle Milk MEGA athlete, Memo Gidley, at his own game. Nearly …Continue reading

Gidley, GAINSCO/Stallings Team Rebound to Seventh Place in Rolex 24

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GAINSCO/Bob Stallings Racing once again showed strong performance in the opening stages of the Rolex 24 At Daytona and even more impressive resilience in the later stages of this weekend’s 51st running of America’s premier endurance race after rebounding from in-race issues in the season-opening event for the fifth-straight year. Starting qualifying driver Alex Gurney, and teammates Jon Fogarty, Memo Gidley and Darren Law, all raced in the top five in their opening stints in the first quarter of the …Continue reading

Gidley, GAINSCO Team Look For Strong 2013 Start at Rolex 24

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GAINSCO/Bob Stallings Racing, and drivers Alex Gurney, Jon Fogarty, Memo Gidley and Darren Law, are set to tackle the opening round of the 2013 GRAND-AM Rolex Sports Car Series season in the No. 99 GAINSCO Auto Insurance Corvette Daytona Prototype at this weekend’s Rolex 24 At Daytona, January 26 – 27. The green flag drops this Saturday, January 26 at 3:30 p.m. EST with live television coverage on SPEED beginning Saturday at 3:00 p.m. EST/12 p.m. PST. The 2013 Rolex …Continue reading