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bill gardner up date (213) (62,854)
Posted By Beer Goggles
Re: bill gardner up date
7/28/14, 7:11 PM
So sad.

RIP Bill. Thanks for all the great work you did in building this site.

Only hope it may live on in your memory.

Tom
Kyle Larson (52) (19,755)
Posted By Beer Goggles
Re: Kyle Larson
8/29/13, 7:01 PM
At least Kyle won't have to take his clothes off to keep his name in front of the public like some over-hyped backmarker in Cup ! :5:
Its Official Roush Yates Leaves Sprint Cars! (7) (5,100)
Posted By Beer Goggles
Re: Its Official Roush Yates Leaves Sprint Cars!
7/17/13, 6:19 PM
Ms. Wilshe,

If you knew your Ford racing History, this would not be unexpected news.

Ford Motor Co. has first hyped-to-death and then dropped or cancelled more performance programs than any...
Dick Trickle RIP (26) (8,549)
Posted By Beer Goggles
Re: Dick Trickle RIP
5/18/13, 4:18 PM
When you're asked who were the biggest winners in short track racing, one of the first to be mentioned is Dick Trickle !

But what is remarkable is that most of those wins were earned the Hard...
HAR on WLW radio (3) (1,528)
Posted By Beer Goggles
Re: HAR on WLW radio
3/4/13, 9:42 PM
All Napcar ! You said it. Motorkote Motorkote !

Legendary Hoffman Racing Team in the House! Well why didn't you let 'em talk? The Bozo had his own whole family in the house !

Sure we want to...
Ford DOHC photos needed (9) (4,594)
Posted By Beer Goggles
Re: Ford DOHC photos needed
7/19/12, 8:17 PM
http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/album.php?albumid=34978

Hope this can work for you. :22:
new race track southern indiana (65) (26,036)
Posted By Beer Goggles
Re: new race track southern indiana
6/27/12, 8:12 PM
You read my mind !

Deja Vu all over again. :18:
Any updates from WOO Sprints at Kokomo Speedway??? (32) (9,995)
Posted By Beer Goggles
Re: Any updates from WOO Sprints at Kokomo Speedwa
6/6/12, 2:06 PM
This year the WOO introduced mid-week shows to add to the Sprint Teams income. They are spaced close to the big paying weekend events.
They pay less than regular shows, but decent payout...
Any updates from WOO Sprints at Kokomo Speedway??? (32) (9,995)
Posted By Beer Goggles
Re: Any updates from WOO Sprints at Kokomo Speedwa
6/5/12, 8:41 PM
worldofoutlaws: Sammy Swindell established a new track record and was the only car in the 10-second range in qualifying with a lap of 10.950 seconds. [via Twitter]
Any updates from WOO Sprints at Kokomo Speedway??? (32) (9,995)
Posted By Beer Goggles
Re: Any updates from WOO Sprints at Kokomo Speedwa
6/5/12, 8:05 PM
From Steve Kinser.com :

Qualifying Results
1.) Sammy Swindell ( 1 )- 10.950
2.) Craig Dollansky ( 7 )- 11.073
3.) KRAIG KINSER ( 11K )- 11.169
4.) Brad Sweet ( 49 )- 11.175
5.) Kody...
Mosey Winfield Special (4) (3,638)
Posted By Beer Goggles
Re: Mosey Winfield Special
3/19/12, 7:21 PM
Here's a good story about a Crosley V8 :

http://blog.hemmings.com/index.php/2010/11/10/whitey-thuesen-and-the-crosley-v-8/
Danica in the Prelude (78) (24,278)
Posted By Beer Goggles
Re: Danica in the Prelude
3/14/12, 7:19 PM
Put up her Tram.....p Stam.....p on the side,instead of a number.
New type of sprint car racing????? (6) (2,951)
Posted By Beer Goggles
Re: New type of sprint car racing?????
2/8/12, 8:28 PM
Yeah, here's a good place for you to race that thing !

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d9rYbPCezsE&feature=related

This group already has had a fatality, so your cage would be just the ticket to...
Race Fans,Sponsors & Racers ! I need your Input (7) (2,529)
Posted By Beer Goggles
Re: Race Fans,Sponsors & Racers ! I need your Inpu
2/8/12, 5:05 PM
With the cost of gas being projected to be $4 per gallon by this Summer,
have you thought of running a fan bus from Indy to major USAC races ?
Needing help to find info on Paul "Baldy" Howe (4) (3,713)
Posted By Beer Goggles
Re: Needing help to find info on Paul \\
12/15/11, 10:47 PM
I\\\'m afraid that USAC was not in existence until 1956.

AAA was the national sanctioning body up to 1955.
6 years of Indiana Open Wheel (42) (7,565)
Posted By Beer Goggles
Re: 6 years of Indiana Open Wheel
12/12/11, 1:50 PM
Congrats Bill. You deserve all the praise you're getting here.

One of the best sites on the Net ! :8::8::8::8::8:
Indy Lights Driver Enters Fort Wayne Midgets (11) (4,609)
Posted By Beer Goggles
Re: Indy Lights Driver Enters Fort Wayne Midgets
12/4/11, 11:19 PM
Have you lost Pablo Donoso\\\'s number,Don ?
Kurt Busch fired at Penske Racing after Tirade.... (24) (8,563)
Posted By Beer Goggles
Re: Kurt Busch fired at Penske Racing after Tirade
12/4/11, 11:13 PM
Now it\\\'s time to trim the Shrub, and the job will be complete !
Mike Minarik Titanium Midget (53) (33,188)
Posted By Beer Goggles
Re: Mike Minarik Titanium Midget
11/23/11, 12:22 PM
Is it true that he has to tie the chassis down at night in the garage, or else it will be up at the ceiling in the morning ?
American Michael Lewis Clinches 2011 Formula (8) (3,316)
Posted By Beer Goggles
Re: American Michael Lewis Clinches 2011 Form
10/28/11, 12:49 AM
Sorry if this story didn't fit your picture of a USAC racer that you have known, but I thought it would be of interest to the group.

Maybe not the Michael Lewis you thought it was, but give him...
American Michael Lewis Clinches 2011 Formula (8) (3,316)
Posted By Beer Goggles
American Michael Lewis Clinches 2011 Formula
10/26/11, 6:14 PM
USAC Midget driver doing well in Europe: :8:

http://www.mjlracing.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=152&catid=13&Itemid=44



F3’s Best Newcomer Michael Lewis…In English and...
Rollie Beale 150 (32) (9,446)
Posted By Beer Goggles
Re: Rollie Beale 150
10/15/11, 6:37 PM
Clauson 1 sec. behind leader K. Swanson lap 110

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Lap 120, Clauson 1/2 sec. behind K Swanson

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Rollie Beale 150 (32) (9,446)
Posted By Beer Goggles
Re: Rollie Beale 150
10/15/11, 6:19 PM
USAClive USAC Racing
Fluid from T.Swanson brings caution - 95 to go, K.Swanson leads Coons Clauson East Hagen Byrne Gamester Gordon Tyler Jones Hamilton...
6 minutes ago

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Rollie Beale 150 (32) (9,446)
Posted By Beer Goggles
Re: Rollie Beale 150
10/15/11, 6:00 PM
From Tony Stewart racing on Twitter:

Quote: If you're trying to watch the Silver Crown race on USACracing.com we apologize. We were told they would be streaming today's event.
2 minutes ago
Rollie Beale 150 (32) (9,446)
Posted By Beer Goggles
Re: Rollie Beale 150
10/15/11, 5:52 PM
Live timing and scoring is up now:

http://www.usacracing.com/usac_live/timing