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Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

5/14/23, 11:23 AM

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Congrats, Corbin Gurley

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Posted By beaner

Agree on the nice run from Gurley. Kudos to...

Agree on the nice run from Gurley. Kudos to Butler Motor Speedway for the multi-lane track and a high side that several Racers were using. The new wider configuration looks to be working out well.

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1/31/23, 1:17 PM

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Something different. Sprint races at tracks most never seen

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Posted By beaner

Re: Something different. Sprint races at tracks most never

Shiawassee County Fairgrounds in Michigan. MTS show with a very cool setting on weekday during Fair Week. Furthest grandstand I ever sat from a track with grass, fence, tractor pulling area, more...

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

1/17/23, 12:39 PM

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Great Lakes Traditional Sprints - 2023 Schedule

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Posted By beaner

Re: Great Lakes Traditional Sprints - 2023 Schedule

The 2022 GLTS victory lane photos with winner's check indicates 1st at $1,200 for the standard show. Barry has done a nice job on working to increase the purse and the GLTS group puts on a good show...

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

12/12/22, 10:37 PM

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Partial To A Specific Track???

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Posted By beaner

My special track is Butler Motor Speedway. Quincy...

My special track is Butler Motor Speedway. Quincy is my hometown and dad did some racing in the early days- 1950s. Fond memories of swinging in the park on a Saturday afternoon as all of the open...

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

9/5/22, 9:03 AM

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Kokomo - Any Updates? Car Counts, Heats, B-Mains, & Features

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Maybe a tribute to Jon Stanbrough ? Saw him pull...

Maybe a tribute to Jon Stanbrough ? Saw him pull out a last turn pass for the win at Kokomo in the Jack Hewett Classic one year.

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

7/10/22, 11:16 PM

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Gas city / Kokomo ISW question

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Posted By beaner

Re: Gas city / Kokomo ISW question

Always interesting on the very different views for seating preference. I arrive early for my seat choice in my travels around the various tracks. Yes I take a seat cushion but no problem with Gas...

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

2/16/22, 11:06 AM

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Indiana Dirt Tracks?? ---- All Of them. QUESTION?

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Posted By beaner

Re: Indiana Dirt Tracks?? ---- All Of them. QUESTION?

Indiana State Fairgrounds Speedway-Indianapolis

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

2/16/22, 1:07 AM

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Indiana Dirt Tracks?? ---- All Of them. QUESTION?

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Posted By beaner

Re: Indiana Dirt Tracks?? ---- All Of them. QUESTION?

Angola was dirt for many years and Avilla was dirt before it was shuttered.

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

2/9/22, 5:16 PM

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Ryan Ruhl/Mackey Motorsports Party

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Ryan Ruhl/Mackey Motorsports Party

Come Join Us Welcome Ryan Ruhl to the Mackey Motorsports Team! Ryan is coming off a Great Lakes Super Sprints (GLSS) Championship season and will be teaming up in 2022 with Mackey Motorsports.
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Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

1/17/22, 2:21 PM

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Kokomo Grandstands

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Posted By beaner

Re: Kokomo Grandstands

Getting back to the initial question.... I have always enjoyed the front stretch side seating and did not seem to have a problem with the current grandstands. I do admit with the exciting Kokomo...

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

1/17/22, 2:12 PM

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2022 AFS Badger Midget Series Schedule

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Posted By beaner

Re: 2022 AFS Badger Midget Series Schedule

Well said from Stevensville and thanks for the shout out to us STAC members ! Along with the good racing put on by the Badger Midget group that night, I remember the track's various classes putting...

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

7/12/21, 10:03 PM

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Hartford - GLSS/GLTS

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Posted By beaner

Re: Hartford - GLSS/GLTS

Well said Mike and totally agree. Good to see you and great job grilling....a real Pitmaster ! Did you really attend an elite Culinary school out East?? Is always fun to hang with some of the...

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

9/2/20, 10:49 AM

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Mini sprint races

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Posted By beaner

Re: Mini sprint races

Gas City Friday night I believe.

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

10/6/19, 9:45 PM

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Lou Conner 1939-2019

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Posted By beaner

Re: Lou Conner 1939-2019

I am a friend of Stevensville Mike (who I met at the race track) and got to know 'Battle Creek" Lou over these past years at many tailgate parties at the various Michigan dirt tracks hosting Sprints....

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

9/8/18, 11:00 AM

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Butler (MI) Speedway 9/8

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Posted By beaner

Agree Butler the place to be tonight. I have hit...

Agree Butler the place to be tonight. I have hit a couple shows this year also with Sprints done by 11:00. Extra money in all classes I believe. ..good car counts expected.

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

9/6/18, 10:15 PM

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The Best Fall Open Wheel Races

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Posted By beaner

Re: The Best Fall Open Wheel Races

Jim Ford Classic coming up at Fremont Speedway on September 15.

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

9/6/18, 10:04 PM

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2018 Michigan Series Sprint Champs

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Posted By beaner

Re: 2018 Michigan Series Sprint Champs

As always Mike, good hearing from my fellow Michigan STAC brother. I believe Shawn only won one segment of the SOD season. The overall SOD Champion is indeed Chad Blonde.
Final 2018 SOD...

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

2/13/18, 2:45 PM

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Berlin Dirting Over Again in 2018

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Posted By beaner

Re: Berlin Dirting Over Again in 2018

Very good race last year before a packed house. Michigan Ace Ryan Ruhl ran out of laps to finish runner-up as he was quickly tracking down winner Cap Henry. Should be one you put on your 2018 list...

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

2/7/18, 11:51 PM

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Gas City

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Posted By beaner

Re: Gas City

Ohio based NRA 360 group is off that weekend so should be a solid field of cars. GLSS then moves on to Plymouth for Saturday night to complete the Indiana Double.

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

1/1/18, 11:14 PM

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Your 2017 Race Season

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Posted By beaner

Re: Your 2017 Race Season

Nice thread to help start the New Year out with happy racing thoughts and the sub-zero wind chills howling outside here in the Michigan Winter Wonderland.
Great times with family members and friends...

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

11/24/17, 2:09 PM

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2018 four crown

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Posted By beaner

Re: 2018 four crown

Kind of hard for me to see any viable reason that SC would need to qualify Friday for the Saturday race in this situation. Hope the powers to be who made this odd decision reconsider and takes into...

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

11/23/17, 12:42 AM

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Thanksgiving

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Posted By beaner

Re: Thanksgiving

Always a good time seeing you at the track Mike and you do grill a mean sausage on your grill. Thanks for the friendship...a great example of racing fans being good folk and enjoying our sport...

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

10/22/17, 12:00 AM

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Christopher Bell

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Posted By beaner

Re: Christopher Bell

I remember checking out a young Christopher Bell (ok..a real young Bell) in the Rick Ferkel famous O Sprinter at Attica one Friday night a few years back. Had seen his name as a young charger...

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

8/6/17, 10:33 AM

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Shadyhill (IN) Aug. 4. Midgets & Mini Sprint. FREE Admission

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Posted By beaner

Re: Shadyhill (IN) Aug. 4. Midgets & Mini Sprint. FREE Admis

I feel the need for a different perspective here on the Friday night show.
I am a Michigan "Race Chaser" having attended races at over 125 tracks. My Sprints on Dirt show was rained out in Michigan...

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

6/30/17, 10:18 PM

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All-stars at Kokomo

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Posted By beaner

Re: All-stars at Kokomo

After the Merritt Speedway cancel in Michigan, I recall the All-Stars almost immediately announced the Saturday rain-date for Kokomo. Then the Wayne County-OH confusion began........

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