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Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

1/16/20, 7:05 AM

Replies: 3

Announcement of Indy road course race for Xfinity cars

Views: 1,402

Posted By LocalYokel

Are they not running the Xfinity cars on the Oval...

Are they not running the Xfinity cars on the Oval at all? That seems like an *interesting* decision...
Moving it back to IRP would make more sense.

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

1/16/20, 6:46 AM

Replies: 38

Faccinto

Views: 14,314

Posted By LocalYokel

Did he make the statement during the post race...

Did he make the statement during the post race interview or was it right after he got out of the car? His statement in particular is obviously never acceptable.
However, I really dont like that the...

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

12/21/19, 8:58 PM

Replies: 12

Roofs...

Views: 5,875

Posted By LocalYokel

Sail panels? Fine. Side visors? Fine. The...

Sail panels? Fine. Side visors? Fine. The Midgets look pretty sporty with the bodywork that is in fashion these days. Halos are also fine for safety...
But the “roofs” that are on T-Mez and...

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

12/14/19, 11:40 PM

Replies: 4

Gateway Dirt Nationals viewing

Views: 2,284

Posted By LocalYokel

Gateway Dirt Nationals viewing

For the past few weeks Flo has been showing clips of and promoting the upcoming Gateway Dirt Nationals.
Is the racing going to be streamed on FloTV?
According to the official website you can order...

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

11/15/19, 3:32 AM

Replies: 5

tall cage midget ?

Views: 2,712

Posted By LocalYokel

Beast has made pavement midget chassis for tall...

Beast has made pavement midget chassis for tall drivers in the past. I’m sure if you contacted them they would be able to accommodate whatever you need. You may even get lucky and find a used one...

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

11/7/19, 5:48 AM

Replies: 4

Usac: Hernandez to run usac sprint trail with baldwin in 202

Views: 1,858

Posted By LocalYokel

Always good to have another full time car in the...

Always good to have another full time car in the series. I hope that everything works out well for Anton, he seems like a good kid. Gotta take the opportunities as they come, hopefully no one...

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

11/7/19, 5:42 AM

Replies: 4

Messing with Success

Views: 1,909

Posted By LocalYokel

Well where does the magic come from? The driver...

Well where does the magic come from? The driver or the mechanic? Keith is certianly a good mechanic and knows how to set up the cars for the Chili Bowl. But there isn’t a magic screw that only...

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

9/28/19, 9:04 PM

Replies: 18

Four Crown

Views: 5,712

Posted By LocalYokel

This is really lame... I’m sure its even more...

This is really lame... I’m sure its even more lame if youre an All-Star fan and subscribe to SpeedShift.
The companies should have come to some sort of agreement. This really makes things look...

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

8/23/18, 4:31 AM

Replies: 13

The Copper Classic is back.

Views: 4,204

Posted By LocalYokel

Even if that was the correct date, I don't think...

Even if that was the correct date, I don't think it would effect the car count very much at all. What pavement Silver Crown and Sprint car drivers even enter the Chili Bowl? And of those that do...

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

8/23/18, 4:05 AM

Replies: 5

Early risers

Views: 1,878

Posted By LocalYokel

Back in the 80's and 90's on the East Coast, they...

Back in the 80's and 90's on the East Coast, they had ushers that made sure the spectators stayed steated during the racing. Not for the other spectators, but to keep people away from the fence when...

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

8/5/18, 1:23 AM

Replies: 22

Paragon Speedway Aug 11

Views: 9,817

Posted By LocalYokel

Thank you so much to Keith and Judy Ford. Proud...

Thank you so much to Keith and Judy Ford. Proud my name gets to be on the list of Feature Winners at Paragon Speedway. Paragon is in my opinion, the most fun track to attend and to whip a 410 Non...

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

5/9/16, 12:37 PM

Replies: 69

Plymouth: UMP Modifieds added to WOO Sprint show. 5/13.

Views: 15,660

Posted By LocalYokel

Yeesh, what a bunch of little princesses.

Yeesh, what a bunch of little princesses.

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

4/28/16, 12:51 AM

Replies: 13

Usac: Midget sanctions agree on 3-year rpm limit rules

Views: 5,561

Posted By LocalYokel

And now the biggest cause of DNF's is MSD boxes...

And now the biggest cause of DNF's is MSD boxes going bad.
Shoot in NASCAR they have two mounted in the car because they fail so often.

Limiting th RPM's was one of the biggest screw ups USAC...

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

4/3/16, 1:48 PM

Replies: 6

Indy Car

Views: 2,405

Posted By LocalYokel

Re: Indy Car

And a very lame ending.:7:

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

4/3/16, 1:45 PM

Replies: 30

Mini VS full sprint

Views: 12,384

Posted By LocalYokel

Re: Mini VS full sprint

Nope, not stupid to think that at all. The operating costs are higher, more tires etc. and full sprint cars break parts with minimal contact, while mini sprints just bend parts with hard contact....

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

3/29/16, 2:00 AM

Replies: 2

Driver Development Program

Views: 2,592

Posted By LocalYokel

Re: Driver Development Program

So how much is it going to cost? Whats the one race price, and whats the season price?

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

3/14/16, 3:58 AM

Replies: 15

Open Wheel Driver Protection Halos - F1

Views: 7,651

Posted By LocalYokel

Re: Open Wheel Driver Protection Halos - F1

You guys are all 40 years too late. Lots of people complained when they put cages on sprintcars, midgets, and the champ dirt cars. "Real men don't need cages" "They'll too fearless and the cages...

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

3/9/16, 1:51 AM

Replies: 9

ARDC invites you to race with us

Views: 3,534

Posted By LocalYokel

I wish ARDC nothing but great things, however... ...

I wish ARDC nothing but great things, however... Lanco? Lindas? ARDC ain't the east coast powerhouse it used to be...

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

2/28/16, 1:16 AM

Replies: 25

BMARA Legal Honda Midget Engine

Views: 11,741

Posted By LocalYokel

So give all of us here just one good reason why...

So give all of us here just one good reason why should Mr. Ray tell you how much he's spent developing this engine package?
Its his money and he can do with it as he sees fit. So long as it falls...

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

2/13/16, 12:55 AM

Replies: 8

New Sprint game.....

Views: 4,614

Posted By LocalYokel

So what does one get if you decide to become a...

So what does one get if you decide to become a "backer"? The privilege of being able to purchase the game at retail cost? Even as a millenial "crowd sourcing" is lost on me.
I hope the game is...

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

1/25/16, 11:56 AM

Replies: 26

D2 midget question

Views: 9,048

Posted By LocalYokel

Bob, Get the Sprint Car. It'll be the most...

Bob,

Get the Sprint Car. It'll be the most fun you've ever had racing. Probably cost a few dollars more, but way less BS. Plus you can run it everywhere, without making one change, if you want....

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

1/17/16, 12:34 AM

Replies: 4

2016 Chili Bowl Rules Request

Views: 2,988

Posted By LocalYokel

Youre going to be looking for a very long time......

Youre going to be looking for a very long time... 🤐

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

1/17/16, 12:32 AM

Replies: 46

Shane Cockrum

Views: 21,979

Posted By LocalYokel

Yeesh... Sorry I started this thread, I just...

Yeesh... Sorry I started this thread, I just wanted some clarification after I heard about it on the PA last night.
I don't persoanlly know Shane, but everything I've ever seen or heard about him...

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

1/16/16, 12:52 AM

Replies: 46

Shane Cockrum

Views: 21,979

Posted By LocalYokel

Shane Cockrum

Can anyone explain the Alex Shanks/Shane Cockrum "incedent" at tonites Chili Bowl race?

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

12/13/15, 4:03 AM

Replies: 13

Keith kunz announces driver line up

Views: 8,141