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Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 8/16/24, 11:20 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,295
Posted By stp6237
Re: OT: RIP bloomquist

Sad news, Rest in peace
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 7/19/24, 7:04 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 743
Posted By stp6237
Re: Flo Racing Issues

I got home from taking my wife to the movies at 8:50, took 10 minutes to load on my computer, and then starting buffering like crazy. Actually caused my computer to freeze up during 1st yellow flag...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 6/16/24, 1:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,398
Posted By stp6237
Re: Usac: Port royal usac silver crown results: June 15, 202

Now we need USAC Eastern Storm for Silver Crown cars. Williams Grove on a Friday, Port Royal on Saturday, and Selinsgrove on Sunday. Need for the tracks to promote the event, not to just organize...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 5/30/24, 12:40 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,362
Posted By stp6237
Re: RIP Former Eldora & Gas City Promoter Jerry Gappens

I had the pleasure of getting to know Jerry when he was working at National Speed Sport News when I was shooting for the paper. When the paper was still in Ridgewood, New Jersey I would meet up with...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 4/28/24, 10:35 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,151
Posted By stp6237
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 4/12/24, 8:57 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,809
Posted By stp6237
Re: USAC announces Jason Smith as new president

I have always felt that if I owned a race car I would race where the purse was the highest for 4th, 5th and 6th. There can only be one winner who may get $10,000, but in many cases these "front...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 3/29/24, 9:02 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 10,129
Posted By stp6237
Re: Iow slow?

Also slow here in Philadelphia, PA area, but I don't have my school van runs back until Tuesday so I have time to wait. So far no issue with Flo and there are a few races I plan to watch tonight and...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 2/24/24, 2:12 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,395
Posted By stp6237
Re: Lessons on Promotion

In the old days of open wheel racing there we true promoters, not race organizers. I grew up in Columbia, PA in Western Lancaster county which put the family within one to one half hour drive to...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 12/28/23, 5:32 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,439
Posted By stp6237
Re: Photo Identification

Who ever it is, and where ever it is, it is one beautiful racecar, excellent photo and a its a dirt track that has a cushion. That boys and girls is what racing should be all about. I know we can't...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 8/26/23, 3:15 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,191
Posted By stp6237
Re: Silver Crown at WWTR

Richie, thank you for the update. I thought it might be wrong on Flo's schedule especially when I saw the promo for the event on Flo during last night Smackdown broadcast. Thank again Richie
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 8/26/23, 2:31 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,191
Posted By stp6237
Re: Silver Crown at WWTR

So the big question is, is the race on flo at 7:00 AM or rebroadcast on tape delay at 7:00 PM. Trying to get my day organized around church and racing. Thanks
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 6/14/23, 9:21 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,708
Posted By stp6237
Re: Prayers For Carson

It all comes down to what are the requirements to get insurance coverage. When I worked with ARDC we raced at a few tracks in the south. At one track I was told that we could run our...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 2/26/23, 10:48 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,618
Posted By stp6237
Re: How many would attend?

With winged cars and only one division, the track does not widen out. You need a support division OR qualifying laps before the heats will be more than what we saw on Thursday night at Lincoln. ...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 1/20/23, 12:08 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,130
Posted By stp6237
Re: SprintCarRatings.com : 410 Wing Track stats

Wow! Great stats, How long did it take you to do all of this? It will take me a few days to digest all of this info, thanks for your effort!
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 9/6/22, 11:40 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 15,918
Posted By stp6237
Re: Bloomington

I live in PA and enjoy going to Bloomington and LPS when we come out to Indiana for the 500 we usually hit at least one of the tracks if not both. This year we went to IRP on Friday because of the...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 8/2/22, 1:19 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,420
Posted By stp6237
Re: As the dust settles

I have said in the past that the first thing I was going to do when I retired, was to go to Indiana Sprint Week. Well, dang it I retired as a teacher in 2016, and I still have not gone out for the...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 7/23/22, 10:10 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 24,276
Posted By stp6237
Re: Gas city

We have a saying here in PA about fences between combatants that goes; "The bigger the fence, the braver the dog!" A while back at Williams Grove, Kramer Williamson took out Allen Klinger during a...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 4/16/22, 9:39 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 7,780
Posted By stp6237
Re: So is there a real, lasting tire option for full up spri

I am not an economics professor, but in my opinion, the fact that Continental now owns the Hoosier brand, along several other brands, Hoosier is now more beholding to the stockholders of Continental...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 3/8/22, 10:25 AM
Replies: 98
Views: 17,229
Posted By stp6237
Re: Will your schedule change?

I live in the Philadelphia, PA suburb area in Montgomery County. The closest tracks to me are Grandview in PA and Bridgeport and New Egypt in NJ. All three main attraction are NE type modifieds,...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 1/20/22, 1:20 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 959
Posted By stp6237
Re: Usac: 99 usac national points races set to go in 2022

Thank you for the list. I always look forward to it and dream about how many events I will plan to attend. Its too bad my dreams are always larger than my reality. Have a great racing season and...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 8/3/21, 12:50 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,307
Posted By stp6237
Re: Usac: Grand opening to usac’s eastern midget week tuesda

If my memory is correct, Rico won a USAC Midget feature at Lincoln Speedway a few years back. Perhaps that is the one you are recalling.
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 4/25/21, 6:42 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 11,298
Posted By stp6237
Re: Prayers for Dave Darland

Prayers for Dave and his family. Agree with above comment, always had time to talk to fans and made you feel like you were the most important person he was going to talk with today.
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 8/26/20, 11:00 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 14,195
Posted By stp6237
Re: Larson pass dirty on Leary?

I would like to know what Larson's spotter said to him, if he said inside, inside, CLEAR, then it is on the spotter. I know spotters are an important safety aspect, but with mirrors and spotters...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 8/11/20, 9:35 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,582
Posted By stp6237
Re: Selinsgrove Silver Crown

I was there for the race. My buddy had to get up at 5:30 AM Monday for work. I got him back to Reading, PA by 1:45 and I did not get back to Lansdale, PA by 2:45 but I did not need to get to work...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 7/16/20, 4:21 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,652
Posted By stp6237
Re: Myrtle Beach speedway closing

I saw a NASCAR Modified Tour race there last year, good track even though it was asphalt. I thought it was big enough for USAC Silver Crown event. Anyhow I got to see a race there, kind of figured...
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