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Brian Tyler & Jerry Coons, Jr. (2) (1,322)
Posted By Midwest Connection
Brian Tyler & Jerry Coons, Jr.
3/17/24, 12:18 PM
Hello IOW friends, does anyone know if Brian Tyler & Jerry Coons, Jr. have a Silver Crown ride this year.:23::22:

Thanks,

Have a good day, see you at the races.
Veteran Indian open wheeler - Ray Wright (0) (446)
Posted By Midwest Connection
Veteran Indian open wheeler - Ray Wright
3/11/24, 4:56 PM
!965 at Oswego Speedway, NY - veteran open wheeler Ray Wright (Indiana) #81. Qualified 25th, finished 13th. :23::22: Not Eldon Schrader.
Indiana Veteran open wheelers (0) (791)
Posted By Midwest Connection
Indiana Veteran open wheelers
3/9/24, 9:22 PM
I took these photo's back at Oswego Speedway, NY. Indiana veteran open wheelers. I may have posted these a while ago. Have a good day, see you at the races...:23::47::22:

#86 Mike Johnsosn
#54...
Usac: Cockrum conquers williams grove 100 in first start for (4) (1,275)
Posted By Midwest Connection
Re: Usac: Cockrum conquers williams grove 100 in first start
6/19/21, 9:13 AM
Congratulations Shane and team :22:
Dave Darland (16) (9,294)
Posted By Midwest Connection
Re: Dave Darland
7/19/17, 8:34 AM
Hello IOW racing friends,

While on the DD subject, does anyone know if Dave will be racing a Silver Crown car at Springfield? I will be heading up to Oswego for some supermodified racing today....
Hey! ronmil - racing history stuff (1) (1,245)
Posted By Midwest Connection
Hey! ronmil - racing history stuff
7/8/17, 7:44 PM
Hello ronmil,

We chatted one time at Belle Clair Speedway. Saw that you are heading to Indy vice Belle Clair on 22 July. Myself, I have given thought to heading to Oswego Speedway, New York for...
Racing History-Dick Good from Mishawaka, Indiana- 27June1959 (3) (1,579)
Posted By Midwest Connection
Re: Racing History-Dick Good from Mishawaka, Indiana- 27June
6/28/17, 12:16 AM
I will be at Belle Clair Speedway, Illinois on Friday.
Racing History-Dick Good from Mishawaka, Indiana- 27June1959 (3) (1,579)
Posted By Midwest Connection
Racing History-Dick Good from Mishawaka, Indiana- 27June1959
6/27/17, 12:23 PM
Hello IOW Friends,

Many Indiana racing fans might remember Indiana racing veteran Dick Good from Mishawaka, Indiana. Racing his supermodified at Jackson Motor Speedway, Michigan on 27 June 1959 he...
Art Peacock (8) (3,148)
Posted By Midwest Connection
Re: Art Peacock
2/15/17, 7:04 AM
Thanks oppweld,

Enjoyed chatting with Art about his racing days. I did buy his book which he signed for me... RIP Art

Have a good day,

See you at the races,

Rich
Art Peacock (8) (3,148)
Posted By Midwest Connection
Art Peacock
2/14/17, 10:53 PM
Hello IOW friends,

Does anyone have any info on veteran sprint car owner Art Peacock? Haven't seen or heard anything about Art. Last time I chatted with him was at DuQuoin midget races, a while...
Roadsters and little 500 (29) (9,069)
Posted By Midwest Connection
Re: Roadsters and little 500
2/14/17, 8:14 PM
Hello IOW friends,

I know I will catch a lot of open wheel wrath for this comment but, why not give the Oswego Speedway small block supermodifieds a chance to run the Litle 500. Not sure about the...
A fun day at the Raceway Park - photo's (0) (1,605)
Posted By Midwest Connection
A fun day at the Raceway Park - photo's
12/24/16, 8:53 AM
Hello IOW friends,

Raceway Park up Indiana way is a favorite paved track of mine :6:

Enjoy the Silver Crown racing, and it is always good to see and visit Indiana friends when I am there.
...
Open wheel racing favorites, "our friends" - photo's (0) (1,462)
Posted By Midwest Connection
Open wheel racing favorites, "our friends" - photo's
12/23/16, 9:03 PM
Hello IOW friends,

Looking thru some old photo's I think back to the old day's. On my way to the
reunion in 2006 at Jackson, Michigan I hoped all my favorite's would be there. Well, some are...
Bentley Warren (1) (2,076)
Posted By Midwest Connection
Bentley Warren
12/11/16, 10:20 AM
Hello IOW friends,

A Happy Birthday on 12/10/2016! to an American open wheel racing legend... Bentley Warren :31: :8:

Have a good day...see you at the races,

Midwest Connection_Rich
Open wheel racing is the "pits" - photos (2) (1,929)
Posted By Midwest Connection
Open wheel racing is the "pits" - photos
12/5/16, 1:20 PM
Hello IOW friends,

Over race chasing time, I have gained a great appreciation for the time and work put in by the crews in the "pits." Without there endless hours of car preparation and hard...
Randy Bateman (7) (5,599)
Posted By Midwest Connection
Randy Bateman
12/4/16, 12:54 PM
Hello IOW friends,

When I read about Randy being ill on the IOW site, I just sat back and said, no way! I've known him for many racing years. And, have had some fun times watching him race and...
MSTS Non-wing sprints, Bond Co. Raceway, Flora, Il. - photos (1) (1,682)
Posted By Midwest Connection
MSTS Non-wing sprints, Bond Co. Raceway, Flora, Il. - photos
12/4/16, 2:12 AM
Hello IOW friends,

MSTS sprint cars at Bond Co. Raceway, Flora, Il. - May 2010 :31:

Have a good day...see you at the races :6:

Rich_Midwest Connection
WAR sprint cars at Belle Clair Speedway, Il. - photos (5) (1,933)
Posted By Midwest Connection
WAR sprint cars at Belle Clair Speedway, Il. - photos
12/3/16, 3:52 PM
Hello IOW friends,

Didn't know if anyone posted any photos of the WAR sprint cars at Belle Clair Speedway, Il. last summer:8:
So, here are three from my collection that I took.

Have a good...
Usac: Bryan clauson passes away after injuries sustained in (48) (22,072)
Posted By Midwest Connection
Re: Usac: Bryan clauson passes away after injuries sustained
8/8/16, 8:20 AM
My heartfelt thoughts and prayers to Bryan's family. A friend, and fan favorite...RIP Bryan
3 to little 500 hof in 2016 (2) (2,683)
Posted By Midwest Connection
Re: 3 to little 500 hof in 2016
3/19/16, 11:03 PM
Congratulations Cy Fairchild, it was fun watching you race the supermodifieds at Oswego Speedway, New York.
'Silver Crowners:' Jones - Hines - Stewart (0) (2,101)
Posted By Midwest Connection
'Silver Crowners:' Jones - Hines - Stewart
2/20/15, 8:09 AM
Hello IOW Friends,

Have a good day...see you at the races,:6::8:

Rich
'Silver Crowners' - Leffler - Schrader - Edwards (1) (2,397)
Posted By Midwest Connection
'Silver Crowners' - Leffler - Schrader - Edwards
2/18/15, 8:02 PM
Hello IOW Friends,

Have a good day...see you at the races, :6::8:

Rich
#42 - 'The Fedewa Auto Sales Special' (2) (3,623)
Posted By Midwest Connection
Re: #42 - 'The Fedewa Auto Sales Special'
2/18/15, 7:06 AM
racephoto1,

I have a photo of the BINGO 151 with Art Bennett behind the wheel. Sam Sessions was the first driver that I saw drive the BINGO 151. At that time Pete Webster was the owner. I...
#42 - 'The Fedewa Auto Sales Special' (2) (3,623)
Posted By Midwest Connection
#42 - 'The Fedewa Auto Sales Special'
2/17/15, 7:15 AM
Hello IOW Friends,

Have a good day...see you at the races,:6::8:

Rich
Open Wheel History: - 'The Braithwaite Flyer' (10) (4,967)
Posted By Midwest Connection
Open Wheel History: - 'The Braithwaite Flyer'
2/16/15, 12:00 PM
Hello IOW Friends,

A car builder, a racer, a friend - Art Braithwaite.

Have a good day...see you at the races,:6::8:

Rich