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Inaugural Hoosier Dome midget race (15) (2,978)
Posted By DaveP63
Re: Inaugural Hoosier Dome midget race
1/21/24, 5:11 PM
We were there. Had a six pack of moose head in the back floorboard which froze and made quite a mess.
Is this the end of THAT? (62) (11,634)
Posted By DaveP63
Re: Is this the end of THAT?
9/21/22, 12:20 PM
I haven't posted on here in ages, but I'll chime in with what I know or think I know.

The fair board have been trying for a long time to quietly sell off the property and move the fairgrounds out...
Early season (Spring) Racing. (2) (1,321)
Posted By DaveP63
Re: Early season (Spring) Racing.
4/9/22, 7:07 PM
Paragon international super speedway ran early races (at least once on Easter) back in the olden times (1980s)
Midget Races at Banker's Life (216) (93,447)
Posted By DaveP63
Re: Midget Races at Banker's Life
10/7/15, 6:36 PM
If Forrest decides he wants a midget race at LO, there will be a midget race at LO. Still, very much looking forward to midgets at BLF.
USAC wish list for 2016 (60) (23,668)
Posted By DaveP63
Re: USAC wish list for 2016
8/27/15, 5:30 PM
Bring back the US Dirt Nationals.
2.4L Midget Racing (66) (36,172)
Posted By DaveP63
Re: 2.4L Midget Racing
8/11/15, 7:09 PM
http://www.nationalspeedsportnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/Photo-15-289x300.jpg

What's this then?
Best sponsor you have seen on the side of a race car? (39) (12,145)
Posted By DaveP63
Re: Best sponsor you have seen on the side of a race car?
3/7/15, 6:47 PM
Booker's Red Dog Tavern...
Rolex 24 & Kyle Larson (10) (4,888)
Posted By DaveP63
Re: Rolex 24 & Kyle Larson
1/21/15, 6:18 PM
If you've never been somewhere to watch those type of cars run at night, you owe it to yourself to check it out if you've got the chance. It is incredible.
Questions About Stealth Sprint Cars. (3) (3,234)
Posted By DaveP63
Re: Questions About Stealth Sprint Cars.
11/30/14, 7:10 AM
Yes, they are (or were) good cars. We used to get parts from Stapp's in Indy.
Diecast sprint cars (7) (3,138)
Posted By DaveP63
Re: Diecast sprint cars
10/16/14, 7:28 PM
http://www.gearheadsindy.com/index.html

If he doesn't have it, he can get it. Prices are pretty good too.
Poll: Potential 2015 RACESAVER participants Poll (51) (20,284)
Posted By DaveP63
Re: Potential 2015 RACESAVER participants Poll
10/6/14, 7:47 PM
Assuming he can get his modified stuff unloaded, Josh Webb is planning on putting one together for next year.
Bloomington speedway to run 305 racesaver sprints in 2015 (222) (103,860)
Posted By DaveP63
Re: Bloomington speedway to run 305 racesaver sprints in 201
9/22/14, 5:46 PM
How about we give it a chance before we **** all over it.
13 Midgets to start at Eldora (14) (6,502)
Posted By DaveP63
Re: 13 Midgets to start at Eldora
9/22/14, 5:41 PM
OK. Fix it. What will get them back? What will get them back on the half miles? Let's hear some suggestions.
ARCA today (7) (2,969)
Posted By DaveP63
Re: ARCA today
9/2/14, 5:17 PM
Many moons ago, they ran an ARCA race at the Vigo County Fair (THAT). It was one of the best races I've ever seen. Cover the first two with a blanket after the whole distance.
Terre Haute Traffic Aug 29 (12) (3,842)
Posted By DaveP63
Re: Terre Haute Traffic Aug 29
8/29/14, 8:28 PM
Last even they also had the drag strip gate opened over by Chick-Fil-A. Straight through the lot and out onto 41. Took 60 seconds. And yes, 41 is still dicked up.
Knoxville Nationals and Non-Wing Sprint Cars (62) (17,959)
Posted By DaveP63
Re: Knoxville Nationals and Non-Wing Sprint Cars
8/12/14, 6:04 PM
Didn't fail. The US Dirt Nat's then moved to I-70 in Odessa, Mo (when it was dirt) and there it died.
Looking for Wil Newlin.... (3) (2,288)
Posted By DaveP63
Re: Looking for Wil Newlin....
7/31/14, 6:04 PM
I PM'ed him his email...If he ever checked back.
Terre Haute 7-16-14 (71) (22,796)
Posted By DaveP63
Re: Terre Haute 7-16-14
7/18/14, 10:05 PM
Yeah, but after 20+ years of being around it, I damn sure do and I will tell you that 100% of the time the driver and I both went. That was not optional. He could stand around and BS and smoke...
Amati Classic vs. MSCS @ Flora (27) (5,674)
Posted By DaveP63
Re: Amati Classic vs. MSCS @ Flora
7/2/14, 6:25 PM
I think we're gonna hit Paragon for the first time in ages.
Letter from Kevin Miller (43) (17,802)
Posted By DaveP63
Re: Letter from Kevin Miller
7/2/14, 6:20 PM
Funny thing. We went there (THAT) for years with sprints and midgets and never gave it a thought because THAT'S WHERE THE RACE WAS. If Kenny doesn't want to take his stuff there because he feels it's...
USAC tire rule (48) (23,272)
Posted By DaveP63
Re: USAC tire rule
1/7/14, 9:41 PM
There was a time, not too long ago, when we would use up a couple of tires a night if the track was slick and I mean used up. I remember one night at THAT we burnt up three and had a couple more that...
Steve Kinser to retire at the end of the 2014 season. (39) (12,830)
Posted By DaveP63
Re: Steve Kinser to retire at the end of the 2014 season.
12/15/13, 5:24 PM
Those two things right there say it all. If there is somebody that worked lappers better than Steve, I haven't seen it. I have seen him just devastate the field when he's pissed.
Poll: Would you like to see a new Sprint Car Video Game on the market? (44) (20,884)
Posted By DaveP63
Re: Would you like to see a new Sprint Car Video Game on the
11/16/13, 8:54 PM
You could take real numbers and put them on the car (setup wise) and it would actually work.
Whats your favorite shirt? (30) (7,027)
Posted By DaveP63
Re: Whats your favorite shirt?
11/11/13, 10:42 AM
Ron Shuman "The Flying Shu"
Best way to winterize fuel system (5) (2,472)
Posted By DaveP63
Re: Best way to winterize fuel system
10/30/13, 6:14 PM
We always put Marvel's Mystery Oil in the pump and barrel valve, too.