Originally Posted by D.O.:
The best part is Danny they said rear engine sprint cars would cost the teams too much money. Then everybody that use to run for the title had to have a dirt and pavement car until this year. Nice saving of cost.
Rear engine cars would of made a big difference in the Indy Car talnet pool.

USAC gets a bad rap for banning the RE cars but I do remember the fans letters to NSSN ******** how much they hated them.
CRA banned RE sprinters also as did Oswego Speedway.
http://www.retrorockets.org/feature_...jshampine5.htm
http://www.jakessite.com/07/re/index.htm