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4/15/23, 12:05 PM   #1
Alan Brown
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4/15/23, 12:40 PM   #2
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Met Allen once at Illiana Motor Speedway and have a large number of National Speedway Directory books and 2 copies of the History Of American Speedways. 2 of the best Motorsports books ever published. His National Speedway Directory books are where I learned a lot about other tracks around the country and made me want to travel and see new tracks even that much more.
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4/15/23, 10:23 PM   #3
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Felt lucky to have met him a couple of times. His speedway directory was a must before the internet and cell phones. RIP
 
4/15/23, 10:49 PM   #4
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Felt lucky to have met him a couple of times. His speedway directory was a must before the internet and cell phones. RIP
Completely agree.
 
4/16/23, 10:45 AM   #5
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Condolence to the family. Alan was an icon in our sport that endlessly contributed, he will be missed
 
4/16/23, 8:28 PM   #6
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Met him also many many years ago. Always had a copy on hand going somewhere we had never been to.
And on a side note, cats and dogs are now living peacefully together
 
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