I agree, I do not like Hoosiers as they don't last:15:, put on a brand new one & bald or blown by end of the race. Saw a sprint had an American Racer on RR, won the race & still looked good, owner...
Fellow at work asked me if we made any money racing:16 I said Hell yeah, do we make a profit? Hell no:5: See how the prices at the gate has gone up but the purses sure haven't grown that much:15:
I was at Montpelier couple yrs back & Paul Hazen car won:22: w/ a used American Racer, Paul said he was gonna use it again:8:, the tire looked good, had plenty of tread left. What's the big deal...
I suggested using a riding lawn mower:31:, seen a few for around $200 to $500:44:, weld up a push bar & go, may look dumb but you're not pushing by hand either:6:
Oh boy, I had to deal w/ this problem when I was a race official, if you pulled a bone head move:14: you could count on me seeing you after the races:31:, my drivers didn't have a lotta money to fix...
I was disappointed in the show, dusty during hot laps couldn't see cars in 3&4 except for shiny silhouettes, so out comes water truck, big hole in 1 so another delay & so on through the night. I left...
Friend of mine raced a sprint:31:, I bought him some good roll bar padding, not that pipe wrap stuff either. Got to watch what you get, some of that apdding will burn & melt on the driver:32:
Some believe it's racist to fly that rebel flag, to me stands for southern pride, just like people fly other flags besides Old Glory:8: we have drivers POW, college NFL etc etc. NAPCAR has banned a...
Sent this to my state rep in Lansing:6:, people need to contact their reps about problems not solved, whining crying on forums & FB don't get anything done :32:
$150 for yr is a goo deal but to watch taped races & video games I can do that myself, I have 6 tapes w/ 3 or 4 races on each one:31:. If others are happy w/ it fine but I learned my lesson long ago,...
I'll watch a tape delayed race over the garbage on TV:D, I have 6 tapes w/ 3-4 races on them, all open wheel & non wing. Helps me get through the off season & fast forwarding through commercials &...
I was involved in the 1st meeting for starting 360 here in MI w/ the Lacombe Bros, I went through every Open Wheel magazine & Circle Track I had looking for ideas for rules & gave to them, they...
Fellow I knew had a door & he said fumes built up in the cockpit & he had a spindle break & crashed. He was trapped & couldn't get out, good thing their was no fire:6:
Met Jonm yrs ago at Eldora, what a kind man, he treated me like we were long lost friends, I mentioned to him about driving a Top fuel dragster yrs ago. He replied Oh man you remember that, saw him...
Why I go to the pits:6: get some body w/ a cowboy hat sit's in front of you, or they want your spot where have your feet so they can put theirs up, just a pain:11;
We had 2 tracks here in MI that ran Thu program, Mt Clemens just off I-94 NE of metro Detroit & Tri City Speedway in small town of Auburn MI just west of Bay City & North of Saginaw;). Crowds were...
Said a prayer for you:D. This may sound dumb but my sis in law fought cancer, she was given 3 -6mos, she changed her diet & used a coffee enema, yeah gross huh:14: Well she lived another 7yrs doing...
She had posted on her FB how she was going o attempt a LSR, posted a reply to take care & be safe, no records worth losing your life over. Today read she's gone died in a record attempt, was supposed...