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Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 1/19/17, 12:16 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 13,108
Posted By Racerrob
No "special tires" as everyone has to buy their...

No "special tires" as everyone has to buy their tires from the Hoosier truck at the track during Little 500 week. These tires are stamped by Anderson Speedway and I will be choosing my tires from the...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 5/29/16, 12:55 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,539
Posted By Racerrob
When the red flag was displayed they did not...

When the red flag was displayed they did not resume counting laps until they displayed the green flag. Everybody loses at least one lap on a pit stop but since they were not count laps the two cars...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 5/20/16, 11:54 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 12,077
Posted By Racerrob
USAC's rule for the past three years (I think)...

USAC's rule for the past three years (I think) had been for the lower frame rails to be constructed of 1.5" x .083" or 1.375" x .095" tubing. They adopted these rules in conjunction with the WoO and...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 11/29/15, 2:20 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,289
Posted By Racerrob
Picture of my father-in-law using hand controls...

Picture of my father-in-law using hand controls in a manual transmission truck pushing sprint car at Tri-County Speedway (Cincinnati, Oh).

I had completely forgotten about this!
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 11/29/15, 11:56 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,289
Posted By Racerrob
My Father-in-Law

I lost my father-in-law this morning. I have known this man since I was 6 years old and he has been an inspiration to me and my family. I would like to share a little of his story.

He had earned...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 4/19/15, 7:04 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 17,684
Posted By Racerrob
One additional thing of which you should be made...

One additional thing of which you should be made aware. The provisional starters give up last place money. So if we take a provisional and last place pays $500, that amount is deducted from any...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 11/30/14, 9:14 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,260
Posted By Racerrob
Trailer made it home today. Thanks to all those...

Trailer made it home today. Thanks to all those that offered to help. Especially Joe Dooling for his most generous offer of the use of a tractor.

I have been around racers and racing for the last...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 11/25/14, 7:18 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,260
Posted By Racerrob
Hoffman Racing needs help!

The toter home blew the engine about 60 miles from Vegas. We had the truck towed back to Vegas and it is stranded out there while we search for another engine. We are looking for any help whatsoever...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 10/31/14, 8:35 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 11,807
Posted By Racerrob
I built that chassis in 3 days back in 1991. It...

I built that chassis in 3 days back in 1991. It won its debut race at Salem with Steve Butler at the wheel.

I have had brand new cars from a reputable chassis manufacturer that would not work no...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 7/13/14, 4:22 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 26,395
Posted By Racerrob
No rain at the moment. Just south of the track is...

No rain at the moment. Just south of the track is ugly looking and just north are patches of blue sky!
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 6/2/14, 6:56 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,344
Posted By Racerrob
Happy Birthday Tim! Can't wait to saddle up the...

Happy Birthday Tim! Can't wait to saddle up the steel horses and ride with that tough hombre, The Cowboy
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 4/30/14, 12:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,366
Posted By Racerrob
Welcome to the 1/2 century club! Hope you have a...

Welcome to the 1/2 century club! Hope you have a great day!

Bubba
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 9/18/13, 5:46 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 12,949
Posted By Racerrob
Re: Maybe I am blind...but...

Are you baiting me?!
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 9/9/13, 5:03 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 41,367
Posted By Racerrob
Re: TSS 10g's Saturday.

Per the USAC entry blank it will be pill draw and passing points. Only feature points will be awarded.
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 9/5/13, 1:15 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,040
Posted By Racerrob
That is definitely a National Halibrand.

That is definitely a National Halibrand.
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 8/20/13, 6:51 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 14,798
Posted By Racerrob
Don't know how I missed this post in January. I...

Don't know how I missed this post in January. I believe this might be the first race that I remember attending. I would've been 3 1/2 years old at the time but I do remember Dee Jones driving for us...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 6/9/13, 1:12 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,098
Posted By Racerrob
Just to clarify, we did not get a flat right rear...

Just to clarify, we did not get a flat right rear in the heat race. We broke the drive shaft and had to replace it and the entire rear end. We just barely got to the track in time for the B not...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 5/1/13, 2:42 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,527
Posted By Racerrob
USAC Cancels

WEATHER HALTS CAMERON, EAGLE SPRINTS

WEATHER HALTS CAMERON, EAGLE SPRINTS

Once again, weather has intervened and forced cancellation of AMSOIL USAC National Sprint Car races this weekend at...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 2/10/12, 12:12 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 19,448
Posted By Racerrob
Correction on finish - Hagen got disqualified...

Correction on finish - Hagen got disqualified after he went to pits but scales were moved from pits to infield for feature. They did announce they were moving scales at drivers meeting but he didn't...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 10/28/11, 12:23 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,238
Posted By Racerrob
Congrats Coondog and Amy! Posted via Mobile...

Congrats Coondog and Amy!
Posted via Mobile Device
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 7/26/11, 2:02 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 7,035
Posted By Racerrob
All three engines are being freshened to finish...

All three engines are being freshened to finish the season so we don't have one available for this weekend.
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Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 6/28/11, 12:03 AM
Replies: 133
Views: 41,085
Posted By Racerrob
Re: Kokomo tonight

We pushed back from the trailer at exactly 5:51. I know this because there is a clock in the trailer that I just happened to look at as the pit PA announcer was going nuts. They made the decision to...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 6/27/11, 8:55 AM
Replies: 133
Views: 41,085
Posted By Racerrob
Re: Kokomo tonight

I was extremely disappointed in the track’s decision to penalize the sprint cars by taking away hot laps. We made the 350 mile round trip to Kokomo last night to evaluate the substantial changes we...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 5/27/11, 10:16 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 26,200
Posted By Racerrob
Way to go Coondog!!!! Posted via Mobile Device

Way to go Coondog!!!!
Posted via Mobile Device
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 5/6/11, 9:17 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,371
Posted By Racerrob
Re: Hey Rudy

If the weather cooperates, The Mean Green Machine will be in the pits with Daron Clayton. Too bad we can't participate in the pre-race party! :32:

Here's hoping for some sunshine on Saturday.
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