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drivers & cars (21) (7,976)
Posted By davidlyons
Re: drivers & cars
2/6/11, 2:13 PM
WOW! Just catching up here, and see Windom is in the Baldwin car. Sucks for JG though. He turns that program around, hauls ass, gets rookie of the year, and then gets tossed to the curb.

Be...
Way to go justin grant (7) (3,484)
Posted By davidlyons
Re: Way to go justin grant
10/5/10, 4:16 PM
HOLY CRAP!

Just got back from vaca. Saw the thread.

Congrats JG, That is awesome.:8: I knew you'd get there.:22:

Keep it up. Pullin for ya....

Dave
Jon's Mom. Remember when? (3) (2,622)
Posted By davidlyons
Jon's Mom. Remember when?
8/30/10, 12:00 PM
RE: Your degrading comments toward Justin Grant last night.:11;

Think back to when Jon was in his first year of sprint car racing?

Jon is probably "ONE OF THE BEST" sprint car drivers in the...
Kokomo?? (92) (26,797)
Posted By davidlyons
Re: Kokomo??
7/12/10, 1:33 AM
HMMM. Two races and two on track "discussions". Someone get the helmet whacking smiley face icon put up here. :3:

Question: Why did the official sit there watching Ballou taunt DD and then the...
USAC Qualifying? Is it important? 'burg notes (8) (2,753)
Posted By davidlyons
Re: USAC Qualifying? Is it important? 'burg n
7/10/10, 4:12 PM
Yep. Good points!!! Especially about the crew getting involved. Your point about the RR is also a good point, that is never a good option.
OK, We need the helmet whacking Icon.
USAC Qualifying? Is it important? 'burg notes (8) (2,753)
Posted By davidlyons
Re: USAC Qualifying? Is it important? 'burg n
7/10/10, 12:46 PM
Heromakeer. I'm not disputing that!

Maybe we need two smiley faces for this one. One whacking the other with a helmet.:3: :5: :3:

I just don't like to see it on the track, but that's a...
USAC Qualifying? Is it important? 'burg notes (8) (2,753)
Posted By davidlyons
Re: USAC Qualifying? Is it important? 'burg n
7/10/10, 12:12 PM
Yep.

DD always has time for the fans, (especially the kids). There is not a driver out there that does not respect and like DD.

I wish he had a CD on his secrets to success. There are a lot...
Group Qualifying comments (26) (6,770)
Posted By davidlyons
Re: Group Qualifying comments
7/10/10, 12:02 PM
Sorry. Last post got a bit off topic, and I hit the post reply before I finished.

What I wanted to get at was that both formats are cool. The group is more exciting to watch, and you can pick...
Group Qualifying comments (26) (6,770)
Posted By davidlyons
Re: Group Qualifying comments
7/10/10, 11:44 AM
JG was my Dark Horse pick.:31:

It was a great qualifying run. (Track Record!)
Not only his qualifying effort, but his heat race effort was an A+.
Thought he had something for 'em last night.
...
USAC Qualifying? Is it important? 'burg notes (8) (2,753)
Posted By davidlyons
USAC Qualifying? Is it important? 'burg notes
7/10/10, 11:14 AM
Qualifying is everything in USAC. You need to be in the top 8-10 to have a good shot at a good finish. There are exceptions.

Lawrenceburg Last Night:
QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Justin Grant, 5B,...
Sprint week (46) (12,900)
Posted By davidlyons
Re: Sprint week
7/8/10, 3:14 PM
Dark horse picks for Burg or Kokomo would have to include Justin Grant.
Maybe it's not a dark horse pick?? The way he has been running at 'burg and kokomo, who knows?
Kokomo updates (40) (13,866)
Posted By davidlyons
Re: Kokomo updates
7/5/10, 10:46 PM
Like always it was a great race. You can always find a great race to watch at Kokomo. Granted Blake and Chris checked out early. (Started 1 and 2). But the rest of the cars put on one hell of a...
HARF Night at Kokomo 6/27 (40) (11,930)
Posted By davidlyons
Re: HARF Night at Kokomo 6/27
6/27/10, 9:25 PM
CCI.

Steve called with a recap. Said Justin seemed to have something wrong all night. Just not fast in Qual, Heat or Main.:15:. Steve said he was around 10th or 11th he thought.

Dave.
Gas City Updates (11) (5,350)
Posted By davidlyons
Re: Gas City Updates
6/26/10, 12:05 PM
Justin Grant.:31: Good Job Kid.:8: Keep it up!! The winner circle is just around the corner.:32:
tristate (24) (7,124)
Posted By davidlyons
Re: tristate
6/20/10, 10:12 PM
Just got a text from my bud sp. Grant with major issues, motor not running. Changing Mag, Box, Fuel pump, pickup-lines, bladder, filters. Doesn't look like they will make the main.

Bland and...
Hines wins (2) (2,154)
Posted By davidlyons
Re: Hines wins
6/20/10, 12:48 PM
Yep. Good to see Tracy Hines win. That was a great midget race from front to back. Seemed like anywhere you looked there was a good battle going on.

Going to be an exciting final race tonight. ...
TNT at Wheatland (12) (4,118)
Posted By davidlyons
Re: TNT at Wheatland
6/20/10, 12:25 PM
Thanks for the link Jerry.

Sounds like he had a good night going. 2nd in heat race, won his qualifier, went to the back running 4th in the main and finished 9th.
Good deal, I like this kid...
TNT at Wheatland (12) (4,118)
Posted By davidlyons
Re: TNT at Wheatland
6/20/10, 2:15 AM
Just got home from the burg tonight. Thought Justin Grant was going to run there. Someone said racinboys radio had him at the TNT show.
Looking for results?

John. Do you know how he ran....
An Amazing Night At Haubstadt (13) (5,608)
Posted By davidlyons
Re: An Amazing Night At Haubstadt
6/1/10, 10:32 AM
Agreed! This was my first visit to Haubstadt. Great racing, exciting track,
I'll be back for sure!!!!

DL.
Looking for Teams to Sponsor (9) (4,220)
Posted By davidlyons
Re: Looking for Teams to Sponsor
6/1/10, 10:27 AM
Steve.

Look at the thread about t-shirts for elson and grant.

Those would be two perfect teams for you to start with. Both are new exciting drivers to watch.

Help them out with shirts...
Lawrenceburg Speedway Updates (33) (9,670)
Posted By davidlyons
Re: Lawrenceburg Speedway Updates
5/23/10, 10:44 AM
Agreed.. Great racing, Track was awesome!:6:

Congrats to Brady. Bummer for Justin Grant and the hood deal. I think he had Brady and Jon covered. Would have been a real exciting last 8 laps. You...
Lawrenceburg updates (9) (3,805)
Posted By davidlyons
Re: Lawrenceburg updates
5/11/10, 5:49 PM
Yep.

I brought it up last year...... Wait til this Grant kid gets more experience.
Memmer was really fast at the end of the race. Race belonged to Windom, but Grant tracked him down before...
burg (19) (6,275)
Posted By davidlyons
Re: burg
4/18/10, 5:15 PM
Getting ready to head to Kokomo.

A few thoughts from last night.
Agreed Coons Jr. Would not have been passed. He was really FAST!
Ballou was exciting as always in spite of the tire deal, but...
craziest or most exciting moment in a race this summer (42) (11,442)
Posted By davidlyons
Re: craziest or most exciting moment in a race this summer
11/4/09, 1:36 PM
RE: SpeedRacer
The donuts were cool, and the race leading up to the donuts was one of the most exciting I saw this summer.
Cole Whitt, Hunter Schuerenberg, and Justin Grant put on a great show that...
Young sprint car racers (81) (28,106)
Posted By davidlyons
Re: Young sprint car racers
10/7/09, 9:45 PM
I going to really be watching Justin Grant next year as he gains more experience. He really impressed me the few times I watched him. Heard he has a good deal lined up for 2010. He'll be one to...