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Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 8/19/24, 9:25 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,384
Posted By bart
Re: USAC website updated

No, I use a real phone and mainly to make calls.

Bart
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 8/14/24, 10:17 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,384
Posted By bart
USAC website updated

The USAC website has been updated. It looks great and is much easier to navigate.

https://www.usacracing.com/

Bart
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 8/10/24, 9:25 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 569
Posted By bart
Re: Jackets, lighters, race wear, decals and much more on sa

Yes, there are some great ones here. All the decals and patches came from one man's collection, and there still more yet to be posted. Some of the old water slides have brilliant artwork.

Bart
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Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 8/9/24, 3:28 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 569
Posted By bart
Jackets, lighters, race wear, decals and much more on sale

Thousands of new items are available at KurtisKraft.net (https://kurtiskraft.net/).

Race Wear
Jackets
Decals
Memorabilia
Historical Documents
Lighters
Uniforms
Patches
Forum: Other Classifieds 7/29/24, 10:09 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 383
Posted By bart
Decals, waterslides & patches for sale

The Radius Nation online store is up and running. I consign items from racing collections and I have thousands of items for sale. The first wave going to the updated website is decals, waterslides,...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 7/4/24, 11:50 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 758
Posted By bart
Re: Sprintweek camping advice

One year I camped at Kokomo, when Gas City was on the schedule. Just pulled into the parking lot with the other trailers.

I also camped at the Fairgrounds in Terre Haute, although they were very...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 5/5/24, 12:33 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 874
Posted By bart
Re: 2024 Indy Memorabilia Show

I am starting to get items together for my booth this year. I'll be right near the front door with helmets, uniforms, pennants, decals, and much more. Stop by, introduce yourself and say you are from...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 3/23/24, 3:06 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,654
Posted By bart
Re: Useually held at Millwaukee. Millers at IRP! THIS YEAR!

I am part of the Miller Club and it is just amazing each year to see these beauties. One year I drove a FWD Miller around the track. Awesome!

I also set up a vendor booth at the show. Stop by and...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 2/2/24, 8:45 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,475
Posted By bart
Re: Do you collect racing memorabilia?

It is Auction Day at Kraft today with over 1200 racing items. The items are all out for preview and the bidding starts at 10:00 am Central Time.

If you can't be here you can watch/bid from the...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 1/29/24, 3:30 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,475
Posted By bart
Re: Do you collect racing memorabilia?

Branson, & Bobby Grim

Bart
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 1/29/24, 3:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,475
Posted By bart
Re: Do you collect racing memorabilia?

How about sprint car trophies? There are sprint car trophies from Foyt, Andretti, Rutherford, Branson, & Bobby Grim in the upcoming auction, plus trophies from other types of cars from McElreath,...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 1/24/24, 5:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,475
Posted By bart
Do you collect racing memorabilia?

A lot of us have racing items that are special to us. Sometimes other people just don't get it. After speaking at Jimmy McElreath's funeral I was gifted his Goodyear Racing jacket. I was probably...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 1/21/24, 11:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,438
Posted By bart
Re: Happy birthday Super Tex

Good stuff!

Bart
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 1/15/24, 10:38 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,018
Posted By bart
Re: Usac: Usac silver crown debuts at kansas’ salt city spee

This is great news. Heard the rumors for months, but glad it's official.

I made it to the track last July for what was thought the last race.

Bart
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 1/15/24, 10:31 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,351
Posted By bart
Re: Bc 39.

IMS page says TBD. They have a place to signup for updates.

https://www.indianapolismotorspeedway.com/events/usac/buy-tickets/form-event

Bart
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 12/30/23, 12:47 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 9,423
Posted By bart
Re: Does anyone recognize the track in these photo

I know Milwaukee has gone through different configurations but this is how it looked about 5-10 years ago and I don't think this is a match to that Hewitt photo.

Bart
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 12/6/23, 8:30 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,557
Posted By bart
Re: Usac: Big slate, big thrills! 55 dates for usac national

Should be another great year.

It sure would be nice if this could be offered as a Google Calendar. I get tired of cutting and pasting!

Bart
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 10/17/23, 6:21 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,544
Posted By bart
Re: Remembering James McElreath

I did not get to know James, but did spend some time with his dad. Here are James' and his sister Shirley Ann's jackets I donated to the Museum of American Speed just last week in his honor.

Bart
Forum: Vintage Classifieds 10/16/23, 4:47 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,522
Posted By bart
Re: 1963 USAC Registered Car pic/ Decal

Are you still looking for decals?

Bart
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 9/7/23, 6:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,756
Posted By bart
Re: USAC - Devils Bowl

Heading to the track soon!

Bart
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 7/19/23, 4:10 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,229
Posted By bart
Re: Happy Birthday Richie Murray

Keep up the great work!

Bart
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 3/21/23, 10:59 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,099
Posted By bart
Re: 26,843 Fans at 1942 Race

Yes, Chitwood had an amazing run during the summer of 1942. He was driving for Hank O'Day, the same car he was driving for the 1939 AAA Eastern Sprint Car Series championship.

5-30-42 Milwaukee WI...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 3/20/23, 12:15 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,099
Posted By bart
Re: 26,843 Fans at 1942 Race

Great story. I own a car Chitwood used to drive and had some success in it during this time. I would love to see any more Chitwood articles.
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 2/20/23, 9:16 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,298
Posted By bart
Re: Az race fan

Last year I pulled a travel trailer from Texas for Sprint Week. I knew I was not going to stay in one place the whole time so I set up the travel trailer at Kokomo on Friday. There were many RVs and...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 2/12/23, 6:00 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,960
Posted By bart
Re: Hoosier Halves

According to Allan Brown's great book The History of America's Speedways Past & Present, there have been many as mentioned above. This listing is from the 1994 edition of the book. There may be some...
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