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Perris Auto Speedway Grass Track (4) (648)
Posted By Jonr
Re: Perris Auto Speedway Grass Track
4/2/26, 8:12 AM
While putting the blades on the car is creative, you really missed an opportunity. You should have another night of racing dedicated only to riding lawn mowers. Unlike the riding lawn mower...
Ocala (11) (3,867)
Posted By Jonr
Re: Ocala
2/12/26, 5:37 PM
Was definitely a feel good story. I will admit that my eyes got a little moist listening to his victory lane interview.
Xtreme Midgets (16) (9,198)
Posted By Jonr
Re: Xtreme Midgets
2/9/26, 11:15 AM
There was a news article/web article about xTreme midgets. It was stated that they are in an evaluation period. They are not going to have a full schedule, but will release a reduced schedule...
What states have you in person seen a dirt track race in? (17) (14,194)
Posted By Jonr
Re: What states have you in person seen a dirt track race in
1/25/26, 6:36 PM
17 States

California
Arizona
Montana
Nevada
New Mexico
Texas
Oklahoma
Louisiana
Indiana House Bill 1415 - Right to Race law (2026) (0) (2,807)
Posted By Jonr
Re: Indiana House Bill 1415 - Right to Race law (2026)
1/20/26, 10:28 AM
While not a political person, I am hoping that everyone in Indiana contacts their state representatives to get this passed.

Indiana is one of four states that is pursuing this action: Indiana...
POWRi West Midget League - 2026 Schedule (1) (1,457)
Posted By Jonr
Re: POWRi West Midget League - 2026 Schedule
12/17/25, 11:48 AM
Interesting schedule. Only four stand alone events. Everything else is co-sanctioned with the national tour.
Xtreme outlaw midgets future? (1) (3,918)
Posted By Jonr
Re: Xtreme outlaw midgets future?
12/11/25, 9:08 AM
I was wondering the same thing. The POWRi midget schedule is also out, but it had no mention of the co-sanction/challenge races that they had in the years past.

The one ray of hope that I saw...
USAC Midwest Racing Association Sprint Cars - 2026 Schedule (1) (921)
Posted By Jonr
Re: USAC Midwest Racing Association Sprint Cars - 2026 Sched
12/9/25, 2:43 PM
Does anyone know the back story of what is happening with this group? Last year there was supposed to be a merger between MWRA and WAR sprints. However, towards the end of the year it looked like...
ow many racs did you attend this year? (26) (5,985)
Posted By Jonr
Re: ow many racs did you attend this year?
10/29/25, 9:26 PM
Only keep track of new tracks. Visited 3 new tracks this year. IMS Dirt Track, LaSalle Speedway, Adams County Speedway. This brings my track chaser count to 103 lifetime.
Bloomington (16) (3,606)
Posted By Jonr
Re: Bloomington
8/1/25, 7:55 AM
I thought all of the IOW'ers joined together and decided to ban blankets in the stands forever. :3:

Another solution would be like IMS dirt track and not let people in the pits go to the...
Bloomington (16) (3,606)
Posted By Jonr
Re: Bloomington
8/1/25, 7:51 AM
I thought all of the IOW'ers joined together and decided to ban blankets in the stands forever. :3:

Another solution would be like IMS dirt track and not let people in the pits go to the...
$65 for a reserved seat at IMS (14) (2,223)
Posted By Jonr
Re: $65 for a reserved seat at IMS
7/24/25, 8:36 PM
Just watched the heats on Flo. Midgets put on such a better race.
Turn four wall at Paragon?? (11) (23,299)
Posted By Jonr
Turn four wall at Paragon??
6/5/25, 7:59 AM
Is the turn four wall at Paragon as dangerous as it looks like on TV. When I saw it on Flo last night, I was very surprised on what they had. I don't know if there is a history of cars getting...
Circle City Raceway: TUESDAY JUNE 3rd (11) (10,630)
Posted By Jonr
Re: Circle City Raceway: TUESDAY JUNE 3rd
6/3/25, 12:15 PM
The magic of IOW. The poster and the comments now match. :D
Circle City Raceway: TUESDAY JUNE 3rd (12) (18,245)
Posted By Jonr
Re: Circle City Raceway: TUESDAY JUNE 3rd
6/2/25, 12:34 PM
Ugh!!! I hate it when the small details are not looked at. The poster has one set of times, and the written description below has a different set of times. Also, the poster has a set start...
Coles county xtreme outlaw (7) (24,216)
Posted By Jonr
Re: Coles county xtreme outlaw
5/31/25, 6:35 PM
According to social media, the A-main's last year pushed off around midnight. It is a shame because this killed any interest I had in attending this event as a special show.
Larson (7) (37,547)
Posted By Jonr
Re: Larson
5/29/25, 8:13 AM
By Larson's own admission, his mechanical skills are not as good as his driving skills. Where some drivers will give the condition and suggest a change, Larson just gives the condition and lets the...
Silver Crown (10) (37,165)
Posted By Jonr
Re: Silver Crown
5/23/25, 11:19 AM
:deadhorse: Silver Crown is niche in a niche sport. With all of the other choices that fans have, most fans are going to pass over the Silver Crown cars. Which means it is a dying class. One...
OFF TOPIC. 2025 Indy 500 entry list. (5) (2,845)
Posted By Jonr
Re: OFF TOPIC. 2025 Indy 500 entry list.
5/2/25, 4:26 PM
Seems to pretty On Topic for me. Especially with one or our sprint car hero's driving one of the cars.
Kokomo Construction (38) (19,243)
Posted By Jonr
Re: Kokomo Construction
4/30/25, 2:33 PM
Get Your Ass To Kokomo
Trouble in POWRi land with Mr. Brown (14) (11,287)
Posted By Jonr
Re: Trouble in POWRi land with Mr. Brown
4/25/25, 2:27 PM
POWRi will sanction anything that will pay them a sanctioning fee. They have completely watered down their brand. I am waiting for the school bus sanction.
Robert Wickens returns to racing (2) (35,705)
Posted By Jonr
Re: Robert Wickens returns to racing
4/13/25, 10:19 PM
He has been racing for several years, but this is his first return to "Elite" motorsports. in his own words:

“The goal was always to get back to the highest forms of motorsport again,” Wickens...
Robert Wickens returns to racing (2) (35,705)
Posted By Jonr
Robert Wickens returns to racing
4/10/25, 1:15 PM
I thought this was a good read of what has happened with Robert Wickens since his Indy Car wreck.
...
Casey Shuman ass GM at Lucas Oil Speedwar (8) (29,467)
Posted By Jonr
Re: Casey Shuman ass GM at Lucas Oil Speedwar
3/23/25, 7:09 PM
Of course, it is only a Facebook Group Page, but it is not a very good story for I-70.
Chili Bowl Youtube link (11) (3,624)
Posted By Jonr
Re: Chili Bowl Youtube link
1/19/25, 2:48 PM
We have to remember that Flo has other streams. My daughter is in competitive cheer and there were two large events being streamed on Flo this weekend. The Flo issue may have been a summation of...