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Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

4/20/24, 12:42 PM

Replies: 26

Circle City Raceway IS A GO

Views: 3,186

Posted By Grocery Guy

Well said HRF. Justin offers great commentary. ...

Well said HRF. Justin offers great commentary. At the company I retired from, we used to have customer focus group meetings. We paid customers to come to meetings so we could hear what our...

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

4/20/24, 9:06 AM

Replies: 26

Circle City Raceway IS A GO

Views: 3,186

Posted By Grocery Guy

Here's your Grub Getter info, right off their...

Here's your Grub Getter info, right off their website from last summer. Clearly, it's a stock class.

GRUB GETTER $1,000 to win on August 19th
GENERAL RULES – All vehicles must come to the...

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

4/20/24, 8:51 AM

Replies: 10

Indy 500 rookies

Views: 994

Posted By Grocery Guy

DSC is right. ARRIVE EARLY, especially if this...

DSC is right. ARRIVE EARLY, especially if this is your first Indy 500. You should be parked by 8am or earlier so traffic does not spoil your day. I-465 will jam up that early. For parking,...

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

4/19/24, 6:21 PM

Replies: 26

Circle City Raceway IS A GO

Views: 3,186

Posted By Grocery Guy

On a Facebook reply by the track, the track...

On a Facebook reply by the track, the track replied the latest they have finished is 11:30pm In a neighborhood like theirs, that is way too late. Wishing them well with their seven-division...

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

4/17/24, 6:58 PM

Replies: 20

Indiana track wars...

Views: 3,920

Posted By Grocery Guy

I'm gonna add another spin on this Indiana track...

I'm gonna add another spin on this Indiana track wars topic. In addition to tracks fighting for car counts, how about tracks fighting for FAN ATTENDANCE! Not just die-hard race fans, but casual...

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

4/16/24, 6:46 PM

Replies: 15

Indiana Open Wheel Racing Fest and Fireworks now April 13th

Views: 3,789

Posted By Grocery Guy

Thanks Bill! Really appreciate you posting this...

Thanks Bill! Really appreciate you posting this link with the results. I never thought to look at this website. You one upped the track.

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

4/14/24, 1:04 PM

Replies: 15

Indiana Open Wheel Racing Fest and Fireworks now April 13th

Views: 3,789

Posted By Grocery Guy

Thanks for the info. You'd think the track...

Thanks for the info. You'd think the track would reply this info. Appreciate a good fan letting us know.

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

4/14/24, 10:24 AM

Replies: 15

Indiana Open Wheel Racing Fest and Fireworks now April 13th

Views: 3,789

Posted By Grocery Guy

Agree. Lincoln Park will post on Sunday for...

Agree. Lincoln Park will post on Sunday for their next Saturday's races. Yet they can't post their results, especially if not listed in My Race Pass. That's a disservice to the teams and fans.

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

3/30/24, 3:17 PM

Replies: 10

Tmez

Views: 3,134

Posted By Grocery Guy

Seemed like a slide or die kind of night for him....

Seemed like a slide or die kind of night for him. Fast qualifier, started on the pole in first heat and then spun backwards in front of the entire field in turn one on the opening lap. Amazingly...

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

3/30/24, 12:58 PM

Replies: 18

No Way Out 40

Views: 5,332

Posted By Grocery Guy

I hope Paragon will look at last night and...

I hope Paragon will look at last night and evaluate what they can do better the rest of the season. Sadly, they have a reputation for running late programs. And it continued last night. Granted...

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

3/13/24, 9:25 PM

Replies: 23

Paragon\ Weather

Views: 4,953

Posted By Grocery Guy

Thanks for posting the times. I was searching...

Thanks for posting the times. I was searching for that starting time info and finally found it, too.

Does Paragon qualify for this event? I don't see any info mentioning qualifying.

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

3/3/24, 10:51 AM

Replies: 7

FloRacing reality shows

Views: 1,412

Posted By Grocery Guy

Great points on the crew diaries. Randall...

Great points on the crew diaries. Randall Edwards and his drivers on the late model side are both entertaining and enlightening. Race fans love the behind the scenes looks at a traveling team. ...

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

3/2/24, 11:05 AM

Replies: 2

Tanner Swanson announces retirement

Views: 1,695

Posted By Grocery Guy

Saw Tanner at the USAC season kickoff party last...

Saw Tanner at the USAC season kickoff party last night. He said between his career job, family obligations and traveling from CA, he knew it was time to step away from racing. After he won last...

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

2/7/24, 3:17 PM

Replies: 38

Could USAC do it?

Views: 5,956

Posted By Grocery Guy

But I can surely remember the tracks that I have...

But I can surely remember the tracks that I have gone to that are unprepared on regular nights, start late, take excessive intermissions and run features past 10:30pm or 11pm at night. If I'm in the...

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

2/5/24, 7:01 PM

Replies: 5

Usac: Meet the 15 usac sprint car full-timers for 2024

Views: 1,501

Posted By Grocery Guy

Richie, thanks for these amazing articles and...

Richie, thanks for these amazing articles and statistics. You have us all ready for FL and the 2024 racing season! Great job! 🏁

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

12/31/23, 9:53 PM

Replies: 9

Cale Yarborough

Views: 1,483

Posted By Grocery Guy

I remember seeing a NASCAR night at Santa Fe...

I remember seeing a NASCAR night at Santa Fe Speedway in about 1979. Cale, Darrel Waltrip and others had late models painted up like their NASCAR cars. They raced hard & clean on the half mile and...

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

12/26/23, 12:17 PM

Replies: 13

Thorson to High Limit (I wanted to beat Nathans...lol)

Views: 2,263

Posted By Grocery Guy

Seriously, are you the new board moderator? I...

Seriously, are you the new board moderator? I appreciate all that Nathan adds to this site. I believe IN Open Wheel implies all open wheel racing. Not sure who you are speaking for "fans who care...

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

12/15/23, 5:09 PM

Replies: 13

Going on the Offense by Pat Sullivan

Views: 3,775

Posted By Grocery Guy

Great article and knowledgeable insight to the...

Great article and knowledgeable insight to the value of The Action Track. Pat write's such in-depth articles. Was hoping he would have touched on the fair board and what role they played in the...

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

12/5/23, 2:51 PM

Replies: 26

USAC Silver Crown Jennerstown Speedway

Views: 4,107

Posted By Grocery Guy

$40,0000 for a Silver Crown purse? Seriously? ...

$40,0000 for a Silver Crown purse? Seriously? Someone needs to verify that. I'm throwing in all the expenses, too.

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

12/5/23, 1:46 PM

Replies: 26

USAC Silver Crown Jennerstown Speedway

Views: 4,107

Posted By Grocery Guy

I didn't know late models were considered junk. ...

I didn't know late models were considered junk. The Snowball Derby just had 130 late models in Pensacola and I doubt they were considered junk.

Ossuks has got this right. Silver Crown has such...

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

10/18/23, 6:32 PM

Replies: 9

Devil’s Bowl closing

Views: 3,842

Posted By Grocery Guy

Those are incredibly crystal-clear photos. ...

Those are incredibly crystal-clear photos. Thank you for sharing!

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

10/17/23, 6:39 PM

Replies: 12

Remembering James McElreath

Views: 2,641

Posted By Grocery Guy

Hey Ron, How ironic someone on IOW was also...

Hey Ron,

How ironic someone on IOW was also at the 1981 Winchester 400, or the Dri-Powr 400 back then. It certainly was a sad day. I can remember everything about that weekend like it was...

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

10/16/23, 10:11 PM

Replies: 12

Remembering James McElreath

Views: 2,641

Posted By Grocery Guy

I remember reading about James and all the talent...

I remember reading about James and all the talent he had. He was taken from the racing world at such a young age.

I'm also one that attended Winchester for the first time in 1981, and saw...

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

10/15/23, 9:32 PM

Replies: 19

Congrats Jade Avedisian - Xtreme Outlaw Series Midget Champ.

Views: 3,496

Posted By Grocery Guy

Enjoy the recap. ...

Enjoy the recap.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pO5G7FmmWNo

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

10/9/23, 9:02 PM

Replies: 1

WOO Sprints - Throwback to October 9th, 1982

Views: 906