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Chili Bowl questions (4) (2,005)
Posted By Bruce Harrison
Chili Bowl questions
10/12/15, 12:59 AM
Thinking of a trip to Tulsa in January, and have a couple questions for the assembled:

-Are there normally any re-sale tickets available in the pit area/trade show?

-Is there a program sold?
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Another rough night (2) (2,359)
Posted By Bruce Harrison
Another rough night
9/20/14, 11:33 PM
:13:

http://www.nationalspeedsportnews.com/sprints-midgets/other-sprint-cars/sprint-car-driver-killed-at-beaver-dam/
The EldoraDome? (7) (3,800)
Posted By Bruce Harrison
The EldoraDome?
7/25/14, 1:53 PM
Found this story just now - too good not to share

http://sports.yahoo.com/news/success-eldora-return-goes-roof-211900457--nascar.html
Custom scale sprint cars?? (2) (1,696)
Posted By Bruce Harrison
Re: Custom scale sprint cars??
4/27/14, 3:28 PM
http://www.southwestscalechassis.com
Harli White (14) (4,525)
Posted By Bruce Harrison
Re: Harli White
3/30/14, 1:13 PM
I hope everyone gets the chance to watch this. I've had the pleasure of following her career up to now - Harli is an amazing young woman who has literally gone through Hell to pursue her dream. :23:...
Fox Sports sucks! (18) (6,399)
Posted By Bruce Harrison
Re: Fox Sports sucks!
1/25/14, 6:37 PM
video of the incident

https://vine.co/v/MuuF6WzAJLQ
Advantages of Chili Bowl at home (25) (9,875)
Posted By Bruce Harrison
Re: Advantages of Chili Bowl at home
1/18/14, 9:09 PM
Found this link on FB - no guarantee it works, but it's supposed to be a link to the MavTV broadcast

http://www.justin.tv/nascar49race
Chili Bowl Alphabet Soup (3) (3,844)
Posted By Bruce Harrison
Re: Chili Bowl Alphabet Soup
1/18/14, 7:54 PM
Keep an eye on Harli White, starting 3rd in the 1st 'C'. She's a very courageous, very talented young lady who's been winning sprint car races & championships in Oklahoma. (non-wing as well as wing)....
USAC Midgets - Tri-County Speedway - 4/25/71 (14) (7,124)
Posted By Bruce Harrison
Re: USAC Midgets - Tri-County Speedway - 4/25/71
1/18/14, 7:46 PM
Love these, keep 'em coming :23:

Interesting to note the drivers that were series regulars that weren't in attendance:
Mel Kenyon
Jimmy & Danny Caruthers
Gary Bettenhausen
Arnie Knepper
...
Nasty-looking accident @ Houston IndyCar (10) (5,324)
Posted By Bruce Harrison
Nasty-looking accident @ Houston IndyCar
10/6/13, 4:03 PM
Accident on the last lap of the IndyCar race this afternoon. Dario rode over Sato's rear wheel and seriously tangled with the catch fencing sending pieces of car and fencing into spectator...
Have not been here in awhile, Pic of my non wing car (4) (2,640)
Posted By Bruce Harrison
Re: Have not been here in awhile, Pic of my non wing car
9/29/13, 12:07 PM
Lookin good! :22:
OT (Wing) - Kramer Williamson seriously injured (38) (17,279)
Posted By Bruce Harrison
OT (Wing) - Kramer Williamson seriously injured
8/3/13, 10:08 PM
Veteran Pennsylvania driver Kramer Williamson was airlifted from Lincoln (PA) Speedway tonight after a crash during a 358 sprint heat race.
...
Poll: IOW T-shirts... What size you want? (50) (9,647)
Posted By Bruce Harrison
Re: IOW T-shirts... What size you want?
5/30/13, 9:21 PM
Count me in - XL please!
More bad news from Nevada... (6) (4,562)
Posted By Bruce Harrison
Re: More bad news from Nevada...
5/26/13, 9:13 PM
Apparently the accident involved dwarf cars, not sprint cars. No less tragic however :(

http://www.rgj.com/viewart/20130526/NEWS/305260063/2-killed-killed-multi-car-crash-Reno-Fernley-Raceway
Where does IOW traffic come from... (48) (9,715)
Posted By Bruce Harrison
Re: Where does IOW traffic come from...
5/20/13, 12:22 AM
I'm doing my best to move Alaska up the charts :D
Look Who's Up Front Threatening To Win @ Daytona (46) (13,226)
Posted By Bruce Harrison
Re: Look Who's Up Front Threatening To Win @ Dayto
2/23/13, 5:17 PM
just hope all the folks on the spectator side of the catch fence are ok - never seen an entire engine make it through the fence :(
OLD BALL PARK-16th st (27) (8,732)
Posted By Bruce Harrison
Re: OLD BALL PARK-16th st
2/15/13, 1:25 AM
I seem to remember an article in Open Wheel Magazine where Dave Cassidy admitted that very thing. I was there for opening night (that was the biggest trophy I've ever seen), and for the final night...
Grant King Champ car pics? (26) (15,863)
Posted By Bruce Harrison
Re: Grant King Champ car pics?
2/3/13, 1:48 PM
They sounded sweet with the hammer down on the miles as well :22:
USAC Sprints - Terre Haute - 6/16/68 (9) (5,674)
Posted By Bruce Harrison
Re: USAC Sprints - Terre Haute - 6/16/68
1/27/13, 1:03 PM
I count 14 drivers in that field who drove in the 500, and a couple more who tried but didn't qualify.
Motus KVE4 engine (13) (5,502)
Posted By Bruce Harrison
Re: Motus KVE4 engine
1/23/13, 11:32 AM
http://s1.aecdn.com/images/news/gallery/motus-motorcycles-introduces-worlds-first-direct-injected-v4-engine_8.jpg

http://0.tqn.com/d/motorcycles/1/0/a/R/0/-/Motus-engine.jpg
Waaaay OT, But Still Amazing (8) (2,768)
Posted By Bruce Harrison
Re: Waaaay OT, But Still Amazing
1/8/13, 3:32 PM
Cannot imagine how many thousands of hours went into building that, truly amazing :18:
tattoo (32) (11,701)
Posted By Bruce Harrison
Re: tattoo
12/30/12, 10:43 PM
something along the lines of this...

http://www.autoracingmemories.com/forums/picture.php?albumid=318&pictureid=3253
USAC Sprints - Terre Haute - 6/21/70 (9) (3,765)
Posted By Bruce Harrison
Re: USAC Sprints - Terre Haute - 6/21/70
12/22/12, 3:28 AM
Few random notes:

-Lenny Waldo 3rd quick in the Wachholz Ford-powered roadster

-Wonder if this was the final race for Gil Hess before his fateful day at Salem

-Andy Brown making a rare start...
SppedChannel going away? (partially o/t) (10) (4,300)
Posted By Bruce Harrison
SppedChannel going away? (partially o/t)
10/5/12, 12:09 AM
Was reading about the negotiations for the new NASCAR TV contract (OOH, that word!) on Jayski's website, and found the following:

The curveball in a new FOX deal is the impact the network's change...
I May Be Done With Speed Channel For Good (20) (7,655)
Posted By Bruce Harrison
Re: I May Be Done With Speed Channel For Good
1/14/12, 4:04 AM
Does it have anything whatsoever to do with racing...nope
A couple of things explain this

1. Fox owns Speed
2. Fox just signed a big $ broadcast deal with UFC

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