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2007 Bullrider Q/M for sale (3) (7,440)
Posted By Texan
Re: 2007 Bullrider Q/M for sale
7/30/12, 11:21 AM
Sorry for not updating this. The car was sold a year ago.
Starting the next generation. Need help (7) (2,559)
Posted By Texan
Re: Starting the next generation. Need help
7/10/12, 1:51 PM
My son started racing quarter midgets at age 7. At age 11, we went to 600 Mini Sprints this year and he has already won an ASCS 2 race as well as races on our home track and is running 2nd in...
Cowtown Speedway? (7) (5,449)
Posted By Texan
What happened was they put too much water on the...
3/20/12, 10:06 PM
What happened was they put too much water on the track Saturday night. It was actually perfect for hot laps when they dumped one more load and the track went to crap. They tried to roll it in and...
Special Thanks (1) (2,087)
Posted By Texan
Re: Special Thanks
3/20/12, 10:07 AM
That would be Brett Young.

Great guy, but like you said, not unusual for folks to step up in our racing community.

Hope y'all had a great time while down here.

And, I hope Cowtown has this...
VIDEO: POWRi Midget Stampede Night 1 Highlights (5) (2,120)
Posted By Texan
Great night of racing. Lots of cars. Top...
3/17/12, 11:14 AM
Great night of racing. Lots of cars. Top drivers. Slide jobs galore. The only thing missing is we needed more folks in the stands.

Hopefully there will be more tonight. Would love to see this...
POWRi at Cowtown Speedway (24) (9,327)
Posted By Texan
Re: POWRi at Cowtown Speedway
3/16/12, 9:28 AM
Lot's of midgets at practice last night.

Here's some video and pics from last night:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GQoF9SvsVPs&feature=player_embedded
POWRi at Cowtown Speedway (24) (9,327)
Posted By Texan
Re: POWRi at Cowtown Speedway
3/15/12, 12:16 PM
Weather should be perfect. Highs in the 70s with nighttime lows in the mid 60s. :8:

Just heard Gary Taylor from WA (golden driller winner in a mini) will be running as well. I think he won in a...
POWRi at Cowtown Speedway (24) (9,327)
Posted By Texan
Re: POWRi at Cowtown Speedway
3/14/12, 10:17 AM
Dave Darland now entered....:8:

http://www.powri.com/newsdetail.asp?NewsID=12320

Multi-time champions Tony Rossi, Dave Darland enter Midget Stampede at Cowtown Speedway

KENNEDALE, Texas...
One week from today - who's your pick? (5) (2,060)
Posted By Texan
Re: One week from today - who's your pick?
3/9/12, 4:26 PM
Yes, I believe he won the last one a few years ago.

Here is a note taken from another board that list drivers expected this for year:

Here Is a list of drivers already set to test the high...
One week from today - who's your pick? (5) (2,060)
Posted By Texan
One week from today - who's your pick?
3/9/12, 1:23 PM
http://www.powri.com/newsdetail.asp?NewsID=12287

March 5, 2012
Star-studded Texas-sized field expected at Cowtown Speedway




KENNEDALE, Texas — Cowtown Speedway promoter Jeff Martinez...
Chili Bowl Practice Lap Times (0) (2,331)
Posted By Texan
Chili Bowl Practice Lap Times
1/10/12, 11:23 AM
Anyone have a link or is there any way to find out the lap times from yeaterday's practice?
Best Choice for Head and Neck Restraint? (18) (7,861)
Posted By Texan
Re: Best Choice for Head and Neck Restraint?
1/10/12, 11:19 AM
The shoulder belts do go over it but there are straps that go around the driver that hold it in place. Like was said above, it works laterally as well as frontal and can take multiple frontal...
Does anyone know who did this? (8) (3,425)
Posted By Texan
Re: Does anyone know who did this?
12/21/11, 12:46 PM
Thanks. Found them by google. Lot's of good selections. Hopefully I can get some of these before Christmas is here!

http://www.pauloxmanpublishing.com/retail.aspx?cat=SprintCar&orderno=
Does anyone know who did this? (8) (3,425)
Posted By Texan
Does anyone know who did this?
12/21/11, 11:53 AM
I'm sure it's been around for awhile but it's making it's rounds around these parts and I was wondering who created it (lower left corner)?

They did a great job and was hoping to give them some...
Interesting Twitter Question (40) (11,172)
Posted By Texan
Re: Interesting Twitter Question
9/22/11, 3:55 PM
Texas Motor Speedway Dirt Track. A 4/10 mile speed plant that I'm sure a few of our locals would partake in (such as Travis Riliat, Baldacini, Ramey and others) as well.

Make it the same weekend...
Stolen Trailer and Truck in Irving (Dallas) (2) (2,389)
Posted By Texan
Re: Stolen Trailer and Truck in Irving (Dalla
9/19/11, 4:44 PM
Trailer has been found in the DFW area with all the shocks and tires still there. Some tools missing but owner is happy to get back what they got. :8:

Still looking for the '99 Red Ford Dually....
Stolen Trailer and Truck in Irving (Dallas) (2) (2,389)
Posted By Texan
Stolen Trailer and Truck in Irving (Dallas)
9/19/11, 2:10 PM
Please be on the lookout...

Sean Jones race car trailer and truck have been stolen in the early hours this morning from Irving. The truck is a 99 red dually with a 40' gooseneck trailer. The...
Public Thanks to Roger Tapy (5) (3,116)
Posted By Texan
Re: Public Thanks to Roger Tapy
8/3/11, 10:47 PM
One word

"Awesome"

:6:
OT Good Luck to Bill Gardner and Brian Hayden (29) (7,374)
Posted By Texan
Re: OT Good Luck to Bill Gardner and Brian Ha
7/26/11, 11:15 AM
USRA rules have an 8000 rev chip. Otherwise they are pretty much a USMTS car.

As Bill said, UMP cars have soft Hoosier tires. Most USRA tracks run the American Racer KK704 tire. It needs to...
Sprint Week.The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (19) (7,587)
Posted By Texan
Sprint Week.The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
7/19/11, 10:36 AM
My 11 year old son and I came in from Dallas for the first Saturday of 2011 Indiana Sprint week. We were able to hit the Saturday, Sunday, and Thursday shows. Here is what we observed and...
Lawrenceburg ISW Updates (191) (70,412)
Posted By Texan
Re: Lawrenceburg ISW Updates
7/11/11, 6:25 PM
Perhaps it was debris? What corner did the tire explode? We saw a brake rotor from one sprint car in turn one and I think maybe a driveshaft on a mod gave way (single car that lost power and rolled...
2011 Indiana Sprint Week (13) (5,771)
Posted By Texan
Re: 2011 Indiana Sprint Week
7/8/11, 9:49 AM
Indiana.
2007 Bullrider Q/M for sale (3) (7,440)
Posted By Texan
2007 Bullrider Q/M for sale
7/7/11, 9:46 PM
Top of the line Bullrider for sale. VRP shocks, Carbon Fiber panels, Full Ultrashield shield seat. Everything goes. We ran the car on dirt so it has Hoosier dirt tires on it (slicks). Also have...
2011 Indiana Sprint Week (13) (5,771)
Posted By Texan
Re: 2011 Indiana Sprint Week
7/7/11, 6:10 PM
Thanks:6:

We have our plane tickets, our rental car ready, hotel reservations made, and maps printed out. We don't really get to see non wing sprints here so this will be a big treat for us.
...
2011 Indiana Sprint Week (13) (5,771)
Posted By Texan
Re: 2011 Indiana Sprint Week
7/7/11, 11:30 AM
Thanks.

Any other last minute suggestions? We leave Saturday. Can't wait!