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6/8/24, 10:50 AM
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Burg Crowd
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B99
Re: Burg Crowd
It isn't about one particular streaming service, whether it be Dirt Vision, Flo or something else.
Some tracks individually stream, I doubt it's making them a fortune. It probably isn't costing...
Forum:
Indiana Open Wheel Forum
6/8/24, 12:54 AM
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Billy Shipman has passed away
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Billy Shipman has passed away
Apparent victim of an auto accident while headed to a MARA event. Billy was a long time flag man and official, his dad Johnny a starter in USAC and at IMS,
...
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Indiana Open Wheel Forum
6/7/24, 3:38 PM
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Burg Crowd
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4,209
Posted By
B99
Re: Burg Crowd
Get your point, but I think it goes deeper than this. Someone is going to have to show me empirical evidence of the benefit Flo provides, such as increased revenue for tracks/teams and a growth of...
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Indiana Open Wheel Forum
6/4/24, 12:51 PM
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Robin Miller's Final Column
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B99
Re: Robin Miller's Final Column
NASCAR at some point became USAC/AAA, as has the WoO with protectionism built into their rules. Fact is, NASCAR should return their waiver process to injuries only, and frankly Charlotte ought to...
Forum:
Indiana Open Wheel Forum
5/31/24, 6:01 PM
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Fan interaction with drivers & teams….. Thoughts on this?
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B99
Re: Fan interaction with drivers & teams….. Thoughts on thi
Agree with this wholeheartedly. Unless you are a team member, official, or media you don't belong in their work space during an event. Have someone come and stand in front of your truck or tractor...
Forum:
Indiana Open Wheel Forum
5/30/24, 10:27 AM
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Fan interaction with drivers & teams….. Thoughts on this?
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1,756
Posted By
B99
Re: Fan interaction with drivers & teams….. Thoughts on thi
Great point. I can go back a very long time and point you to drivers that worked hard to promote themselves and the sport. Ted Horn, Rex Mays, Tony Bettenhausen, Gary B., Tom Bigelow, Jan Opperman...
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Indiana Open Wheel Forum
5/29/24, 5:34 PM
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Robin Miller's Final Column
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3,396
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B99
Re: Robin Miller's Final Column
You mean a guy like Kody Swanson, who has long deserved a chance?
Forum:
Indiana Open Wheel Forum
5/29/24, 5:28 PM
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RIP Former Eldora & Gas City Promoter Jerry Gappens
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2,280
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B99
Re: RIP Former Eldora & Gas City Promoter Jerry Gappens
Promoted at Terre Haute too. Nice guy, sad news.
Forum:
Indiana Open Wheel Forum
5/27/24, 6:19 PM
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Robin Miller's Final Column
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3,396
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B99
Re: Robin Miller's Final Column
Robin was right. Larson moved the interest needle for both sports. IndyCar drivers aren't moving the needle themselves. Larson was one of the msot popular on Sunday and his merchandise was selling...
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Indiana Open Wheel Forum
5/17/24, 2:46 PM
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"They are f-ing flying!" Kyle Larson Indy 500 Interview
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B99
Re: "They are f-ing flying!" Kyle Larson Indy 500 Interview
Oh man, bad pun. Felt sorry for that kid, glad he is OK.
On a side note, began to wonder how committed Arrow McClaren was to Larson, how long does it take to change an engine and reset the car?...
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5/17/24, 1:54 PM
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"They are f-ing flying!" Kyle Larson Indy 500 Interview
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Posted By
B99
Re: "They are f-ing flying!" Kyle Larson Indy 500 Interview
[QUOTE=Vookie;574002]So far on "Fast Friday" Larson is 6th quick with a 4-lap simulation run of
232.5 average.[/QUOTE
He is flying too.
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Indiana Open Wheel Forum
2/14/24, 6:28 PM
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East Bay - High Limit Sprint Cars. 56 cars in attendance.
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B99
Re: East Bay - High Limit Sprint Cars. 56 cars in attendance
I would expect a good car count early in the year with this being the Florida swing. Everyone should have fresh equipment and fresh sponsorship money.
Let see who and how many are still around...
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Indiana Open Wheel Forum
2/14/24, 6:25 PM
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Announcers so far
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B99
Re: Announcers so far
I'm amazed by the amount of @$$ kissing of certain announcers done by keyboard cowboys, while other guys, many of whom are well qualified, do their homework and aren't over the top screamers, get...
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Indiana Open Wheel Forum
2/9/24, 5:50 PM
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Taking Over The Helm Of GC...
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17,786
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B99
Re: Taking Over The Helm Of GC...
That might have required intelligence, hard work and money, not just typing skills.
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Indiana Open Wheel Forum
2/9/24, 5:28 PM
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Kudos to WoO & DIRT/UMP
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1,295
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B99
Re: Kudos to WoO & DIRT/UMP
I think it's outstanding. I can't understand why shows drag out when its not necessary. Other than weather, a delay for an accident, or other such circumstances there is no reason for any show to...
Forum:
Indiana Open Wheel Forum
1/12/24, 12:06 PM
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Srx
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1,800
Posted By
B99
Re: Srx
It was a gimmick, made for TV. If anyone expected anything else they set them selves up to be disappointed. However there were a lot of folks who were entertained by the series. Moving o ESPN was...
Forum:
Indiana Open Wheel Forum
1/11/24, 11:22 AM
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Taking Over The Helm Of GC...
Views:
17,786
Posted By
B99
Re: Taking Over The Helm Of GC...
You just might be too smart to be a member of an internet forum. Too much logic and reason. :D
Forum:
Indiana Open Wheel Forum
1/5/24, 10:42 PM
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Home Track
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8,806
Posted By
B99
Re: Home Track
:6::6:
Forum:
Indiana Open Wheel Forum
1/5/24, 1:53 PM
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57
Home Track
Views:
8,806
Posted By
B99
Re: Home Track
My home track was torn down in 1988 and I've not found one like it since. Oh there are other tracks I really like, but none like home.
Forum:
Indiana Open Wheel Forum
12/24/23, 5:37 PM
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Photo Identification
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3,127
Posted By
B99
Re: Photo Identification
Billy Vukovich, about 68 or 69, in Agajanian's dirt car. Indy Mile. Hoosier Hundred.
Forum:
Indiana Open Wheel Forum
12/12/23, 12:29 PM
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Details on the High Limit Racing charter system by 2026.
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4,212
Posted By
B99
Re: Details on the High Limit Racing charter system by 2026.
Not sure how you grow it if there is a corresponding drop or stagnation in actual attendance. AUto racing also has to show some type of community benefit in order to be accepted. The old rule of 1...
Forum:
Indiana Open Wheel Forum
12/12/23, 10:38 AM
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Atomic Speedway - Alma, Ohio - 2024 Schedule
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1,445
Posted By
B99
Re: Atomic Speedway - Alma, Ohio - 2024 Schedule
I really like Atomic. Lotsa open wheel on that schedule.
Forum:
Indiana Open Wheel Forum
12/12/23, 10:36 AM
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Emerson Axsom going wing racing in 2024.
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1,329
Posted By
B99
Re: Emerson Axsom going wing racing in 2024.
It is where the money is.
Forum:
Indiana Open Wheel Forum
12/5/23, 10:52 PM
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New Promotion Team At Terre Haute
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3,192
Posted By
B99
Re: New Promotion Team At Terre Haute
Great news
The fair board is eventually going to run out of promoters to piss off.
Forum:
Indiana Open Wheel Forum
11/27/23, 5:33 PM
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22
What makes Larson so good?
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4,149
Posted By
B99
Re: What makes Larson so good?
Larson is good because:
He has good equipment
He had good people working for/with him
He is smart
He has a competitive nature and prepares himself to win
He makes few mistakes
Frankly I've...
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