IndianaOpenWheel.com Sprint Car & Midget Racing Forum





Register! Forgot Password?
Post Reply
Al Consoli (Offline)
  #1 3/19/23 12:13 PM
"Ralphie the Racer" Liguori was the last driver to win a USAC Sprint race without a cage. It happened Oct. 2, 1970 at Williams Grove. and as I remember his was the only car in the show that day without a cage.





44 Likes: Andrew S. Quinn, bart, bighd0522, Blackduce, BrentTFunk, Burch24racing, Charles Nungester, cowboyhar69, dirtbag, EBookerFan, EltoJoe, erich45, Hustlin-Hoosier, Ilovedirttrackracing, itsanonwingthing, jdull99, jonboat15, Ken Bonnema, LB, luckybuc97, LUCKYONE, mc/rider, openwheelfan1, opnwhlmnd, oppweld, progressive22, Rapid Rick, rapid robert, Rcar, rdzsprint, Ricks Pics, ronmil, snowdrift, sp6967, SpfldMile, Stevensville Mike, tirespinner, tj39, TNRustler, Tonymain74, TQ29m, wallbanger II, wilbur, wrtracing
jonboat15 (Offline)
  #2 3/19/23 4:53 PM
Great racer, great promoter.
8 Likes: Al Consoli, BrentTFunk, cowboyhar69, Hustlin-Hoosier, Ken Bonnema, LUCKYONE, Rapid Rick, tirespinner
opnwhlmnd (Offline)
  #3 3/19/23 11:11 PM
Loved how the announcers dressed up back in the day.

That's one of my favorite things about the Oval Nationals at Perris Auto Speedway. Scott Daloisio wears a tuxedo to introduce the starting line up. Ol' Skool style

Find a purpose in life ..... Be a bad example
13 Likes: Al Consoli, bighd0522, Blackduce, BrentTFunk, EltoJoe, Hustlin-Hoosier, Ilovedirttrackracing, Ken Bonnema, mc/rider, Stevensville Mike, tirespinner, TNRustler, TQ29m
Blackduce (Offline)
  #4 3/21/23 7:11 PM
This guy was a blast on track and off. And the NOVI showed his determination.
Lynn
6 Likes: Al Consoli, BrentTFunk, cowboyhar69, Ilovedirttrackracing, Ken Bonnema, Rapid Rick
Post Reply