By the way, overnight while Le Mans was going on this cactus decided to bloom. It only lasted one night. They flower at night to prevent loosing valuable moisture during the heat of a desert day. They are pollinated by moths and bats mostly. This one is inside so it does not get pollinated at all.
Cactus Night Flower 16June2012_ 014 by Max_911S_fahrer, on Flickr
Cactus Night Flower 16June2012_ 012 by Max_911S_fahrer, on Flickr
Cactus Night Flower 16June2012_ 011 by Max_911S_fahrer, on Flickr
Cactus Night Flower 16June2012_ 010 by Max_911S_fahrer, on Flickr
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1971 911S, 2.7RS spec MFI engine, suspension mods, lightened
Suspension by Rebel Racing, Serviced by TLG Auto, Brakes by PMB Performance
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