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Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 5/25/25, 6:28 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 12,743
Posted By Joe Schaub
Driver name recognition is not something USAC has...

Driver name recognition is not something USAC has anymore. Yes we have Grant, KTJ, and Leary. We've lost Thorson, Windom, Courtney, Carrick, Abreau and others to wings.

USAC needs the...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 4/27/25, 4:39 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,524
Posted By Joe Schaub
Such as when? Just curious as I hadn't heard...

Such as when?

Just curious as I hadn't heard about this.
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 12/16/24, 9:01 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,642
Posted By Joe Schaub
Very much remember 1993. Lots of flooding on the...

Very much remember 1993. Lots of flooding on the Mississippi, Missouri and Illinois rivers. It was a 180 from five years earlier when the Midwest suffered the worst drought since 1936.

Some daily...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 9/15/24, 4:42 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,278
Posted By Joe Schaub
Drinan Silver Crown cars

Anyone know where any of those cars have ended up at?
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 8/19/24, 8:57 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,045
Posted By Joe Schaub
I enjoyed the race and yes it is always better in...

I enjoyed the race and yes it is always better in person but some can't make it to the track in-person. Walking the pits, watching the crews make adjustments, the smell of the engines, the aroma of...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 8/19/24, 12:28 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,045
Posted By Joe Schaub
I'm not surprised. The crowd has aged and new...

I'm not surprised. The crowd has aged and new fans only care about NASCAR or wing racing. The Crown race was great, but mot having a TV deal and losing guys like Courtney, Windom, Kofoid, etc to wing...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 8/18/24, 6:55 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,081
Posted By Joe Schaub
Thank you Patty Bateman

It was announced at Springfield that this year's Bettenhausen Memorial 100 would be the final time Bateman Racing would be fielding a car in this event.

Thank you so much Patty for carrying on...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 8/17/24, 9:33 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 629
Posted By Joe Schaub
USAC app?

Is the USAC Racing app no longer updated?
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 8/17/24, 8:57 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,500
Posted By Joe Schaub
The lady at the infield charged me $20 just to...

The lady at the infield charged me $20 just to get into the infield. Told her I was watching from the grandstand and she still said it was $20.00 for the infield.
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 7/24/24, 5:41 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,514
Posted By Joe Schaub
Help me if you can

Monday, July 15th 2024 we had a derecho event come through Central Illinois. Most were lucky, some weren't. I was not one of the lucky ones. I lost my copies of Rolling Thunder as well as Guts and...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 6/29/24, 6:37 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,302
Posted By Joe Schaub
1 fatality and several other injuries. ...

1 fatality and several other injuries.
...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 10/23/23, 9:24 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 29,351
Posted By Joe Schaub
He mentions how the CART/IRL split ruined open...

He mentions how the CART/IRL split ruined open wheel racing in America. The CART/IRL split gave us traditional openwheel fans the chance to see our heroes race Indy. The saddest part of that is that...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 9/2/23, 2:50 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,346
Posted By Joe Schaub
Thank you the reply. My reason was during...

Thank you the reply.

My reason was during the Flo coverage they kept saying these engine are so unique that spare parts are not easily available. If the ASCS engine and the Silver Crown were the...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 9/2/23, 2:14 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,346
Posted By Joe Schaub
That is why I asked. I don't know and am yielding...

That is why I asked. I don't know and am yielding to those who may know or help post info to get a discussion for or against it going.
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 9/2/23, 12:32 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,346
Posted By Joe Schaub
Silver Crown engine

I thought I read a post here a few years ago that someone was pushing the idea to adopt ASCS 360 engine rules for the USAC Silver Crown series.

Is that still an idea that could be done and made to...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 3/17/23, 9:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,398
Posted By Joe Schaub
Love to see it happen but county fair boards are...

Love to see it happen but county fair boards are notoriously bad to deal with.
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 3/5/23, 12:51 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,825
Posted By Joe Schaub
Anyone else think that Wendy's is missing out on...

Anyone else think that Wendy's is missing out on a perfect marketing angle with their Baconator Sandwich and being a sponsor of Brady and the Hoffman Team?
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 2/15/23, 2:25 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,235
Posted By Joe Schaub
Who is he with in ASCoC now?

Who is he with in ASCoC now?
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 2/9/23, 5:06 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,264
Posted By Joe Schaub
Billy is a great pavement racer. Hopefully see...

Billy is a great pavement racer. Hopefully see him on the dirt soon.
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 2/9/23, 5:04 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,072
Posted By Joe Schaub
Thanks for the info.

Thanks for the info.
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 2/9/23, 2:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,072
Posted By Joe Schaub
Did I miss something?

What has happened to Chris Windom? Haven't seen his name in ASCOC this week.
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 2/3/23, 8:47 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 32,556
Posted By Joe Schaub
Set a spec tire compound and let the market...

Set a spec tire compound and let the market dictate what people are willing to pay or not pay.

Make the compound hard enough people can get a few races out of them. As far as sealing over goes,...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 1/31/23, 9:35 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,116
Posted By Joe Schaub
Absolutely AMAZING! However, they left out...

Absolutely AMAZING!

However, they left out the 1980 Indy 500 saga that Gary went through. Slowest car in the field, rode the bubble on Bubble Day and came home 3rd.

If I'm not mistaken, that...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 1/31/23, 9:30 PM
Replies: 136
Views: 98,155
Posted By Joe Schaub
Knoxville. Not talking Knoxville, Iowa. I'm...

Knoxville. Not talking Knoxville, Iowa. I'm talking about Knoxville, IL. Went there in 2010 with a friend and his team to run a 360 Sprint Invaders race during the Knox County Fair. Horrible track...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 1/23/23, 2:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,734
Posted By Joe Schaub
My prayers to Chad and his entire family. I lost...

My prayers to Chad and his entire family. I lost my mom to this horrible disease in 2019. Pray your family members never have to go through this.
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