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2/18/14, 9:59 PM

Replies: 9

1981 Indy Midget 500

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Posted By Torry

For those of you who didn't find it on your own -...

For those of you who didn't find it on your own -

The end of the race

http://youtu.be/VFcUGKe0LjA

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

2/16/14, 9:26 PM

Replies: 12

2 USAC Midget dates at Speedrome

Views: 5,567

Posted By Torry

Dunno. Last I heard they were gonna patch this...

Dunno.
Last I heard they were gonna patch this year and pave next year.

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

2/16/14, 3:39 PM

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2 USAC Midget dates at Speedrome

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Posted By Torry

Re: 2 USAC Midget dates at Speedrome

Who's got some cold patch and extra tampers?

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

2/16/14, 10:34 AM

Replies: 9

1981 Indy Midget 500

Views: 2,945

Posted By Torry

The raw footage of the drivers on the first one...

The raw footage of the drivers on the first one is tough to watch. Several old friends who are gone.

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

2/15/14, 4:57 PM

Replies: 9

1981 Indy Midget 500

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Posted By Torry

Look for more to be added on YouTube as part of...

Look for more to be added on YouTube as part of the " John Stiles Racing " channel/account.

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

2/15/14, 4:22 PM

Replies: 9

1981 Indy Midget 500

Views: 2,945

Posted By Torry

..... racing footage ...

..... racing footage

http://youtu.be/NZJkj7r3q-k

http://youtu.be/VFEyfcyfGJI

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

2/15/14, 4:19 PM

Replies: 9

1981 Indy Midget 500

Views: 2,945

Posted By Torry

1981 Indy Midget 500

Raw footage
No audio
Old times

http://youtu.be/qdH1g3Byo_E

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

1/10/14, 2:03 PM

Replies: 40

Midget racing returning to the Speedrome?

Views: 15,042

Posted By Torry

It was a dirt track for part of one season in the...

It was a dirt track for part of one season in the '50's. It was a dusty, dirty track but always a paved track until Stiles finished paving the infield in'78.

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

1/10/14, 12:22 AM

Replies: 40

Midget racing returning to the Speedrome?

Views: 15,042

Posted By Torry

When the Stiles clan took over we repaved in '77...

When the Stiles clan took over we repaved in '77 &'78 and then again about '88.

Cohens took over in '97 knowing it needed re-ground and re-paved.... It's got some nasty chuckholes now and only...

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

1/9/14, 9:35 PM

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Midget racing returning to the Speedrome?

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Posted By Torry

It's an interesting situation brewing, for sure.

It's an interesting situation brewing, for sure.

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

11/17/13, 3:01 PM

Replies: 38

KAMP SPEEDWAY REOPENING 2014! Bank excepted offer & MORE.

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Posted By Torry

What made the figure-8 show interesting was that...

What made the figure-8 show interesting was that there were cars pitting in the infield.

The place had horrible drainage problems.

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

2/24/13, 9:45 PM

Replies: 30

What is happening to grass roots racing

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Posted By Torry

Open wheelers are not tge only motorsports group...

Open wheelers are not tge only motorsports group feeling a severe recession. The local bullring is suffering even with the growth of the new compact car "Hornet" classes. The county fairs have seen...

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

9/1/12, 9:54 PM

Replies: 4

9/1 - Racing Tonight at the Shelby Co. Fairgrounds

Views: 2,364

Posted By Torry

20 cars in feature for MTQRL main. Tate Martz on...

20 cars in feature for MTQRL main. Tate Martz on tail. Yellow after first lap.

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Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

9/1/12, 7:26 PM

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9/1 - Racing Tonight at the Shelby Co. Fairgrounds

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Posted By Torry

Still no rain. Hurry over here. Posted via...

Still no rain. Hurry over here.

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Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

6/17/12, 7:20 PM

Replies: 51

kokomo anyone

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Posted By Torry

Good crowd. Not packed but a good crowd. Very hot...

Good crowd. Not packed but a good crowd. Very hot and sunny all day. Dry track.

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Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

8/16/11, 3:14 PM

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Asphalt Modifieds Series In Indiana?????

Views: 5,374

Posted By Torry

Every time someone starts running them they end...

Every time someone starts running them they end up getting out of hand dollar-wise. Eventually their cost would surpass that of the late models they were intended to replace. The UMP people have the...

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

8/8/11, 11:34 PM

Replies: 1

Terry Goff Wins at Anderson

Views: 1,989

Posted By Torry

Ouch. Good thing they kept it down to 25 laps. ...

Ouch. Good thing they kept it down to 25 laps.

I hope we can all find a way to keep TQ's alive but with the world we gots now I just can't see it.
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Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

8/5/11, 10:50 AM

Replies: 108

Umra/mtqrl

Views: 27,793

Posted By Torry

And that is an example of "club racing." ...

And that is an example of "club racing."

This is where a promoter steps in and makes the tough decision.
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Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

8/5/11, 10:45 AM

Replies: 23

Paragon Speedway closed Aug 6

Views: 9,730

Posted By Torry

... And to think we have so many people on here...

... And to think we have so many people on here convinced that all you have to do is open the pit gate and the money magically flies into the promoter's pocket,
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Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

8/4/11, 10:51 AM

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Salem drops USAC Sprints

Views: 14,594

Posted By Torry

Re: Salem drops USAC Sprints

... and fewer big fish in ever-tinier ponds. .... which leads to the fish themselves getting ever-tinier and less significant.

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

8/3/11, 8:07 PM

Replies: 23

Paragon Speedway closed Aug 6

Views: 9,730

Posted By Torry

Re: Paragon Speedway closed Aug 6

Don't scoff. Learn. Adapt.

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

8/1/11, 2:37 PM

Replies: 23

NASCAR eroding Indy's greatness

Views: 7,239

Posted By Torry

I guess Mr. Hinton forgot about the Whittington...

I guess Mr. Hinton forgot about the Whittington brothers and Mrs. Hulman's concern for all the flowerbeds when he wrote the article. ...and the loss of the true Snake Pit.

Let's be realistic: the...

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

7/31/11, 10:06 PM

Replies: 23

NASCAR eroding Indy's greatness

Views: 7,239

Posted By Torry

Imagine how big a flame war we could have here if...

Imagine how big a flame war we could have here if we start talking about how bad things were BEFORE the NASCAR show.
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Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

7/30/11, 1:11 PM

Replies: 108

Umra/mtqrl

Views: 27,793

Posted By Torry

Re: Umra/mtqrl

I love you guys and the sport you deliver but I have to say that this thread demonstrates the essence of "club racing." Pages of talk about the nuances of drive-trains; past history; old bad blood;...

Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum

7/30/11, 12:31 AM

Replies: 5

New Track Record at Speedrome USAC National

Views: 2,819

Posted By Torry

Hmmmmm..... I need to dig out some of my old...

Hmmmmm..... I need to dig out some of my old record books. I thought we had a 10.9 Vogler lap in there somewhere.
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