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Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 9/17/23, 9:17 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 15,392
Posted By Kart#51
Over the past 20 years there are less teams and...

Over the past 20 years there are less teams and car owners. Just look at the car count at the Knoxville Nationals over the past 20 years. Look at ISW counts. USAC get 30 cars for a regular show...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 9/17/23, 1:06 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 15,392
Posted By Kart#51
Any time anyone is willing to increase their ...

Any time anyone is willing to increase their level of financial investment in the sport its a positive. Although this may not suit your self interest, it’s still growth of the macro sprint car...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 8/27/23, 9:07 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,577
Posted By Kart#51
Same product, same tracks, same market, same fan...

Same product, same tracks, same market, same fan base( most of which are either on a fixed income or nearing that life stage)..

it’s truly over saturation Last time I did the numbers USAC runs...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 8/13/23, 8:30 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,118
Posted By Kart#51
I was just waiting for Gibson to say, red flag, ...

I was just waiting for Gibson to say, red flag, Gravel and Macedo upside down in turn 4.

The were racing each other pretty filthy. Fun to watch for sure. Be interesting to see how it goes the...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 8/13/23, 9:27 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,118
Posted By Kart#51
[QUOTE=jdull99;567671]witnessing the greatest...

[QUOTE=jdull99;567671]witnessing the greatest ever...

The move on the lapper out of 2 was breath taking and was a winning move or a catastrophic decision.

In reality this would be his 3rd...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 8/13/23, 9:18 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,118
Posted By Kart#51
I guess you don’t understand the format of the...

I guess you don’t understand the format of the Nationals??? :15:

The fast guys race from an inversion all week. There is a 40 car inversion each qualifying night. He passed cars on his...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 8/13/23, 9:17 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,118
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Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 8/3/23, 1:24 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 15,477
Posted By Kart#51
Probably some truth to it. I've heard Stewart...

Probably some truth to it. I've heard Stewart would like to sell the All Stars.
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 7/30/23, 6:06 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 16,208
Posted By Kart#51
Yes, alternative is the best word for this...

Yes, alternative is the best word for this scenario.

This used to happen annually when Jim Ford had Fremont. He ran on the Saturday of the Kings Royal. It’s an alternative for teams that choose...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 7/30/23, 10:33 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 16,208
Posted By Kart#51
Right on! We complain about Hoosier having a...

Right on! We complain about Hoosier having a “monopoly “ on sprint car tires and series.

Then we complain when another track/ series races and creates another opportunity for racers, whom...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 7/30/23, 10:31 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 16,208
Posted By Kart#51
Yep, Econ 101.

Yep, Econ 101.
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 7/29/23, 9:12 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 16,208
Posted By Kart#51
Sounds like someone got their Wheaties all soggy....

Sounds like someone got their Wheaties all soggy. Maybe an Econ 101 class is probably more appropriate than a tweet or whatever it’s called these days.
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 7/29/23, 9:11 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 16,208
Posted By Kart#51
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Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 7/29/23, 9:07 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 16,208
Posted By Kart#51
Wait! I’m confused. Everyone is complaining...

Wait! I’m confused. Everyone is complaining about a track running 4 classes of which it contains winged sprints??

What’s the outrage?

I thought nobody on this board attended winged races...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 7/25/23, 8:26 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,577
Posted By Kart#51
Agreed. Thats the way I see it too. His front...

Agreed. Thats the way I see it too. His front wheels never turned left. The rear end snapped around and the front end pointed straight, which caused his LR hit Bright's RR. Weird racing deal,...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 7/24/23, 10:28 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,577
Posted By Kart#51
Glad it wasn't worse. Looked terrible at home in...

Glad it wasn't worse. Looked terrible at home in live time. I'm not so sure I"m going to pin all the blame on Swanson. Both starts were jacked up and luckily it wasn't worse for all parties.
If...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 7/15/23, 11:49 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 15,777
Posted By Kart#51
Yep, the break disrupted that race. Guys we’re...

Yep, the break disrupted that race. Guys we’re starting to move at lap 20. Broke momentum and heat cycle in tires and fuel load burn off.

Give me 40 straight. The last 10 laps of a 40 lap...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 7/15/23, 11:44 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,723
Posted By Kart#51
If you know, you know. Lol

If you know, you know. Lol
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 6/9/23, 1:06 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,840
Posted By Kart#51
Thats not a totally accurate statement. I...

Thats not a totally accurate statement. I believe this thought is a common fallacy among this board that wing racing costs way much more.

The only material difference is that amount of times...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 2/13/23, 4:14 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 11,942
Posted By Kart#51
Can you elaborate?

Can you elaborate?
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 1/20/23, 9:06 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,508
Posted By Kart#51
That hauler was iconic! Per a former driver of...

That hauler was iconic! Per a former driver of the Briscoe 5, it may or may not have had brakes all the time.
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 12/28/22, 11:22 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,400
Posted By Kart#51
I have both. Depends on what the situation is...

I have both. Depends on what the situation is and what you are trying to accomplish.
Pellet grills are keep it simple and are convenient to use. I have a Big green egg and you need to be on your...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 12/22/22, 9:59 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,078
Posted By Kart#51
Path Valley will be must see TV.

Path Valley will be must see TV.
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 12/18/22, 5:54 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 9,419
Posted By Kart#51
I agree. The fight for the entertainment dollar...

I agree. The fight for the entertainment dollar is fierce and its only going to get worse. How many empty seats do you see at NBA, NFL and MLB. More isn't always better and now there are more...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 12/18/22, 5:23 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 9,419
Posted By Kart#51
This race is nothing more than buying a lottery...

This race is nothing more than buying a lottery ticket. It probably won't happen again, but Tony can say he has the highest paying race in sprint car history. You knew he was going to do...
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