2/21/24, 3:38 PM
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Re: Must Watch
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Senior Member
Join Date: Jul 2007
Posts: 17,312
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Originally Posted by Charles Nungester
Sometimes I long for the days of just showing up to a track, being surprised by who is or isn't there and seeing what 99% of the world didn't witness that day. Just knowing a driver from what I've seen of them racing, Not knowing his whole background. Could have been from Parts unknown for all I cared. Not knowing who the crew was or car owner. etc. etc. I learned some of it by going to a lot of races, walking the pits. chatting with a driver here and there.
Before Internet.
Then again, I don't miss driving two or three hours only to see haulers passing me going the other way from a cancelled for whatever reason show.
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I always loved going to the first show at Eldora and seeing who was in what car. I think too much information is part of the reason that people complain about the sport so much.
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