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Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 9/22/22, 4:37 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 11,528
Posted By kdobson
Re: Is this the end of THAT?

Five Grand Per Night Rent? No chance at that price to race more than a few really big ones.

And that's one of the major problems facing the sport. We take up a fair amount of land to do our...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 5/16/22, 1:52 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,706
Posted By kdobson
Re: Rainout Policy Input

Thanks for the replies. While not responding (still dealing with paying out etc. from our rainout. Rainouts are headaches on a lot of fronts), I have been thinking through comments as I see them.
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Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 5/14/22, 9:49 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,706
Posted By kdobson
Rainout Policy Input

Leading into last nights races at Jacksonville Speedway, knowing that there was a chance we could have the dreaded mid-race downpour - I started thinking about a new way of handling mid-race rainouts...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 4/14/22, 10:48 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 6,850
Posted By kdobson
Re: So is there a real, lasting tire option for full up spri

I hate the implication that the tracks or series somehow are getting fat off of having a Hoosier 'kickback'. Yes, we all know that series that elect to enter a contract with Hoosier are going to...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 12/31/21, 1:05 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,559
Posted By kdobson
Re: Extreme Series Schedule

I think when you see the POWRi schedules of their different series the cooperation between the two will be pretty apparent.
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 12/18/21, 12:41 PM
Replies: 143
Views: 37,995
Posted By kdobson
My guess is that you could pay to license the...

My guess is that you could pay to license the exclusive use of the name and then have an operating agreement for a certain duration. I think this is kind of what Liberty Media does with the F1 brand...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 12/17/21, 7:45 AM
Replies: 143
Views: 37,995
Posted By kdobson
Re: World Of Outlaws Non Wing 2022

I'd keep my money in my pocket on that bet ISF. I have it on pretty good authority that you might want to raise your odds from zero to about 90 at the moment. I'll keep hustling for you.
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 11/19/21, 9:25 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,817
Posted By kdobson
Re: POWRi to Introduce 410-Wing Outlaw Sprint League to Hear

We'll be fine Chief. Been through this a time or two. We'll keep doing what we've been doing and focusing on leaving Illinois 410 wing racing better than we found it a little over a decade ago. ...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 10/27/21, 8:51 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,581
Posted By kdobson
Re: Streaming numbers

FlagBoy - Yes, I thanked DirtVision for playing a significant role in allowing us to make $2,000 to win wing shows a part of our regular program. If you go back over the past decade we had been...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 8/16/21, 3:32 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,025
Posted By kdobson
Jacksonville Midget Series Championship Moved To Oct 23

I'll just repost my FB post. Our locals are familiar with the issue about when/what nights we race.

_________________________

Important Announcement Regarding Our Event Scheduled For Sunday...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 8/3/21, 8:28 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 730
Posted By kdobson
DIRTVISION Midget Series at Jacksonville Next 3 Sundays

Here's some info for teams/racers... Fans - All you need to know is it a 6:00 start time each week - and midgets will run first to get you home early...

This Sunday August 8th and next Sunday...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 5/26/21, 6:37 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 989
Posted By kdobson
Jacksonville Canceled Friday May 28th

Sometimes you have to step back and assess the importance of what we do and make sure those that are an indispensable part of your "family" have the space to take care of things much more important....
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 5/9/21, 9:14 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 856
Posted By kdobson
This Friday Wing/NW at Jacksonville (5/14)

This Friday at Jacksonville we have $2,000 to win Winged Sprints and $1,000 to win Non-Wing sprints ($150 to start). Plus Modifieds, Street Stocks and Micros.

NOTE: Mufflers ARE required at...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 4/29/21, 9:24 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,359
Posted By kdobson
Re: Jacksonville Speedway Outlaws Info As Of 4/27

I'll save you a phone call to that hotline number. YES, WE ARE RACING TONIGHT. Teams: We really can't let you in the pits until 3. We got a fair amount of rain last night, but it'll be dried...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 4/27/21, 10:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,359
Posted By kdobson
Jacksonville Speedway Outlaws Info As Of 4/27

I wanted to get the word out about how to get in touch with us and ticket info for this Thursday's World of Outlaw event in Jacksonville.

First, All weather models are pretty well in agreement...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 1/17/21, 11:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,069
Posted By kdobson
Re: MOWA 410 Wing Sprints --- 2021 Schedule.

As I mentioned on our FB post announcing the MOWA schedule. We are an Illinois-based series. Whatever restrictions you've had in Indiana or neighboring states they are a fraction of the...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 10/6/20, 7:41 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,872
Posted By kdobson
Re: POWRi Vs USAC Friday in IL

This isn't a "get along" thing. POWRi has almost nothing to do with it. Place the blame entirely on my shoulders. Our Herb Barlow Memorial which had the same lineup got rained out in September. ...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 8/24/20, 12:56 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,001
Posted By kdobson
Re: Jacksonville powri

Not sure about Mt. Rushmore, but midgets do seems to consistently put on great shows here for some reason - and that micro feature was insane tonight. Thanks to the teams that stuck around in...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 7/29/20, 8:39 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 966
Posted By kdobson
POWRi Team/Fan Info For Jacksonville

For those of you joining us this Friday for our POWRi show, we have a few different procedures than normal that we would ask you to cooperate with if possible.

1. We are under a 20% capacity limit...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 5/16/20, 12:53 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 9,581
Posted By kdobson
Re: Illinois Motorsports Coalition. Wish Indiana had a plan

[REPLYING TO DAN NELSON]

First - I'm not cancelling my POWRi event or anyone else's by way of this post. We've only been cancelling things after an order covers the period in question. Until...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 5/11/20, 4:12 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,549
Posted By kdobson
Re: Kenny Dobson - Bob Sargent - Illinois input?

I'm going to stay out of the right/wrong ******** part and going to try to just speak for our situation at Jacksonville. Know that many of the Illinois track promoters communicate regularly and...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 4/13/20, 12:41 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 18,013
Posted By kdobson
Re: State fair races in jeopardy?

Sounds like pretty easy money Mr. Barnum. There are a dozen or so closed tracks in Illinois right now. Hundreds in the Midwest. Find one, put your skin in it and execute.

Just stay away from...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 10/1/19, 12:32 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,882
Posted By kdobson
Re: Need Tire Delivery To Jacksonville IL Friday

Jeff - If you buy them out of HTMW in Springfield instead of Brownsburg, half of Friday's field will probably be in the Springfield store at some point this week and you'd have more options for...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 9/7/19, 12:47 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,987
Posted By kdobson
Re: Jacksonville POWRi/MOWA Friday Sept 6

That plan of 10:15 sure didn't work out. Poorly planned and poorly executed. Sorry to those of you getting home so late. Had way more cars than we expected. Was trying to fit classes in that were...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 9/6/19, 2:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,987
Posted By kdobson
Re: Jacksonville POWRi/MOWA Friday Sept 6

Running order tonight: Sprints/Micros/Midgets/Pro Lates/Modifieds

As you know we typically run our sprints/midgets as the first two classes, but have a few double duty sprint/midget people...
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