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2/15/24, 2:27 PM

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Opinions on USAC From Late Model Fans

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Posted By Daisy's dad

Re: Opinions on USAC From Late Model Fans

I also have enjoyed watching the Lucas Oil DLM series on Flo over the past year. Right now with so much racing on the channel, my first viewing priority is USAC, second is Lucas Oil, and third, if I...

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2/3/24, 4:43 PM

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A question for the race track chasers

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Posted By Daisy's dad

Re: A question for the race track chasers

It looks like if I go by the track chaser guidelines, I would have to drop Concordia off my list, but can add the track within a track at Manzanita. I remember a long ago WoO race there where they...

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2/3/24, 2:51 PM

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A question for the race track chasers

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Posted By Daisy's dad

Re: A question for the race track chasers

Here's an interesting scenario to add to the list. On July 10, 2019, USAC had a midget race scheduled at Concordia, KS as part of their midwestern swing. I went there, camped in my RV, paid to get...

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

1/6/24, 1:07 PM

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Home Track

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Posted By Daisy's dad

Re: Home Track

The problem is the turn signals don't work on most of them.

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

1/4/24, 3:08 PM

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Home Track

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Posted By Daisy's dad

Re: Home Track

I moved from Canada to Orange County, CA in late 1989. I was only 45 minutes from Ascot Park, and never missed a race. They closed at the end of the following year, I believe. When I retired and...

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11/24/23, 1:01 PM

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Perris Auto Speedway - Perris, California - 2024 Schedule

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Posted By Daisy's dad

Re: Perris Auto Speedway - Perris, California - 2024 Schedul

Not a real surprise. I attended the Western World at Cocopah Speedway in Somerton, AZ earlier this month. I guess their premier class is modifieds. The guy sitting beside me said he had never seen...

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8/4/23, 6:18 PM

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The Outlaws

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Posted By Daisy's dad

Re: The Outlaws

Tim, you are correct. That photo shoot was at East Bay in Gibsonton, FL, on the practice day before the 4-day show in February. I was even able to snap a few shots myself while they were still posed...

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

7/28/23, 2:17 PM

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Lincoln Park Speedway Thursday July 27th!

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Posted By Daisy's dad

Re: Lincoln Park Speedway Thursday July 27th!

Azsprintfan, I wasn't aware that Canyon Raceway Park had shut down. I haven't been there since they stopped running sprints a few years back. I can't bring myself to drive to the track in Casa...

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

6/26/23, 10:48 PM

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Bacon

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Posted By Daisy's dad

Re: Bacon

Thanks, Mc/rider. I thought that might be what Charles was hinting at, but I wonder why the rest of the teams aren't having the same problems with those tires, at least as consistently. With 25...

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6/26/23, 1:27 PM

Replies: 11

Bacon

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Posted By Daisy's dad

Re: Bacon

I don't get the connection, but I'm pretty much out of the loop here in AZ. Can you expand on that a little bit, Charles? On a related subject, what happened to his Fatheadz sponsorship? I noticed...

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

6/21/23, 1:22 PM

Replies: 11

Sprintweek camping advise

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Posted By Daisy's dad

Re: Sprintweek camping advise

I have attended both weeks of ISW 8 times over the past 10 years and camped in my RV. As recently as last year, here are my observations. All of the tracks on the schedule permit camping. Terre...

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

6/12/23, 12:46 PM

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Prayers For Carson

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Posted By Daisy's dad

Re: Prayers For Carson

I'll substitute the phrase "political action" for the deleted word.

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

6/12/23, 12:41 PM

Replies: 30

Prayers For Carson

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Posted By Daisy's dad

Re: Prayers For Carson

This whole "traveling safety team" is a much more complex issue than most would comprehend. There is a lot of ******** involved. You have to take into consideration individual city, county and state...

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4/16/23, 7:39 PM

Replies: 17

Wheelies?

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Posted By Daisy's dad

Re: Wheelies?

Dug up this photo that I purchased years ago, since at the time it looked pretty spectacular. Mark Kinser in the Allan Nott car. Photo credit to Frank Kerker of On The Fence Racing Photography.

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

1/24/23, 12:38 PM

Replies: 15

FLO schedule - Where is USAC?

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Posted By Daisy's dad

Re: FLO schedule - Where is USAC?

The only race last year at Perris that was co-sanctioned with the National series was the Oval Nationals. I recall watching other Perris USAC/CRA races on Flo throughout the summer.

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

1/23/23, 6:34 PM

Replies: 15

FLO schedule - Where is USAC?

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Posted By Daisy's dad

Re: FLO schedule - Where is USAC?

I noticed that the USAC/CRA two-day show at Cocopah Speedway in Somerton, AZ this coming weekend is not on the Flo schedule either. Instead, it is being broadcast live by Speedsport TV. The same...

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

12/28/22, 6:57 PM

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Track(s) no longer around you wish you could visit 1st time?

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Posted By Daisy's dad

Re: Track(s) no longer around you wish you could visit 1st t

Of the 102 tracks that I have been to over many years, I can't think of any that I knew enough about to regret not seeing a program there. Back around '78, I went to a WoO swing through PA, and one...

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7/16/22, 10:46 AM

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USAC vs. Powri doubleheader

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Posted By Daisy's dad

I didn't get to see any racing last night. The...

I didn't get to see any racing last night. The generator in my RV died half way through the hot afternoon. SInce I travel with my dog, I had to go and find a place with hookups. Ended up in a city...

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

7/15/22, 1:56 PM

Replies: 10

USAC vs. Powri doubleheader

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Posted By Daisy's dad

Thanks for that great information, Jonr. I am in...

Thanks for that great information, Jonr. I am in Fairbury now and they are under a heat advisory until 8:00. All of the camping spots with hookups were spoken for days ago, so I am in an overflow...

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

7/12/22, 6:23 PM

Replies: 10

USAC vs. Powri doubleheader

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Posted By Daisy's dad

Thanks, Andrew. I went to Fairbury 3 years ago...

Thanks, Andrew. I went to Fairbury 3 years ago for the same 2 day show. I don't recall it being too far out of town, but a little difficult to find, with the access to the camping area being down a...

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7/12/22, 3:34 PM

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USAC vs. Powri doubleheader

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Posted By Daisy's dad

USAC vs. Powri doubleheader

I'm sitting in Beloit, KS in my RV waiting for tomorrow's USAC midget program, after attending Huset's last week. While waiting for ISW over the following 2 weeks, I have a choice between a pair of...

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

4/29/22, 6:40 PM

Replies: 33

Joliet Cancelled

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Posted By Daisy's dad

Re: Joliet Cancelled

My brother and I ran the two-ambulance EMS service at a local speedway for close to 14 years back in the mid '70s until '89. We were then, and to this day, big time sprint car fans. The couple of...

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

1/30/22, 9:05 PM

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Usac: Damion gardner goes 3-for-3 at yuma

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Posted By Daisy's dad

Re: Usac: Damion gardner goes 3-for-3 at yuma

I was there for all 3 nights. The first 2 were poorly attended fan-wise, and the final night was a little better. I base that assessment on cars in the parking lot rather than trying to count heads...

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

10/5/21, 6:24 PM

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Usac: Damion gardner wins $4,000 “hall of fame classic” at s

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Posted By Daisy's dad

Re: Usac: Damion gardner wins $4,000 “hall of fame classic”

Jonboat, Arizona Speedway will be closing for good at the end of November, due to the encroachment of new housing developments nearby. I have attended many races there over the years, as I only live...

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10/5/21, 2:05 PM

Replies: 6

Usac: Damion gardner wins $4,000 “hall of fame classic” at s

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Posted By Daisy's dad

Re: Usac: Damion gardner wins $4,000 “hall of fame classic”

I was there. Qualifying started almost an hour later than what was advertised. 45 minute "intermission" between the end of the heats and the start of the limited sprint feature, followed by another...

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