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    They've also informed competitors there is a...

    They've also informed competitors there is a change to pit road. The competitors will not be using the regular pit lane for the 2.983 mile road course. They have built links to the oval pit lane so...
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    Note that two officials on this panel were (a)...

    Note that two officials on this panel were (a) Jeff Stoops, a dealer of heavy trucks (Freightliner) and a former United States Auto Club car owner and current Chairman of the Board of the said...
  3. MotoGP Indy Weekend Saturday Night Race Cancelled (police investigation)

    The popular Indy Mile flat-track race at the Indiana State Fairgrounds, held the Saturday Night of the Red Bull Indianapolis Grand Prix, has been cancelled.

    Because of a 13 August incident at the...
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    One more thing: They are on a Monaco-style...

    One more thing: They are on a Monaco-style schedule. Practice Thursday, nothing (for INDYCAR) Friday, qualifying Saturday, and race Sunday.

    Friday will be full of America Canadian Tour saloon...
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    The ALMS just announced a live Canadian...

    The ALMS just announced a live Canadian television package. Go figure -- everywhere you have live television except in the US.

    ROGERS SPORTSNET TO CARRY AMERICAN LE MANS RACES LIVE IN CANADA
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    Short track racing has draw for position heat...

    Short track racing has draw for position heat races, with the best known a short-track race in Maine, the Toronto Dominion 250. All 150+ drivers must draw a pill that will assign them to one of six...
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    The NASCAR controversy started in the early...

    The NASCAR controversy started in the early 1990's, when stewards began judiciously using red flags in the final ten laps on any track to stop a race in an attempt to finish under green in two of the...
  8. Thread: WTCC in the USA

    by BobbyC
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    I hope they use the full track. It's a real...

    I hope they use the full track. It's a real old-fashioned circuit, two legitimate passing zones, a very technical and tough climb from the first turn to Turn 2, then a plunge down before a rise up...
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    Television has dictated the second Sunday in...

    Television has dictated the second Sunday in April (Masters Final Round) is a No Racing day, joining Easter and Mother's Day Sunday as No Racing days. That's why Texas moved its spring race to a...
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    No deal for NBC can be approved yet but Comcast...

    No deal for NBC can be approved yet but Comcast does have two-network deals on the platter. Comcast's Golf Channel has weekday rounds and prime-time rebroadcasts of FedEx Cup tournaments of both NBC...
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    Memphis has dumped the NHRA and agreed to be...

    Memphis has dumped the NHRA and agreed to be sanctioned by Feld Entertainment's Nitro Jam (and the format is a joke; one round of eliminations, fastest two winners of the four winners race for the...
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    If I'm a sponsor, I'd be miffed. ESPN3.COM would...

    If I'm a sponsor, I'd be miffed. ESPN3.COM would be clogged by the number of Netflix users and the ignorance of the fans shows. No reason to raise per-subscriber fees to get live racing it seems.
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    The Rolex may have been the best all-star event...

    The Rolex may have been the best all-star event of the weekend. Indy 500 and Daytona 500 champions on one team, the 5-time Sprint Cup champion racing, the play-by-play man for the Beeb's F1...
  14. One thing was for sure. Dale Snr was such a...

    One thing was for sure. Dale Snr was such a racer that he, knowing his enterprises included a Chevrolet dealership, wanted to make his dealership old-fashioned, right down to supporting motorsport. ...
  15. Thread: Car Numbers

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    Team identity with numbers is proven Stateside. ...

    Team identity with numbers is proven Stateside.

    * Ganassi refuses to use #1 out of respect to the team's unfortunate stroke of tragedy after the 2003 championship season of Scott Dixon. In an...
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    If I'm Bruton Smith I'd put up stands, suites,...

    If I'm Bruton Smith I'd put up stands, suites, and temporary lights on the outside road course (2.4 miles) and put the IndyCars on Friday night at the permanent track and then go to oval racing...
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    And the majority of what is on the market now is...

    And the majority of what is on the market now is pathetic. I've put down ultimata against it at my own church and hvae warned members not to reach "the dark side".
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    Bad Music At The Grammys

    I posted this commentary about the disgraceful Grammy Awards that have become HBO and Showtime of music with the fines that would be slapped for inappropriate language by motor sport authorities. V8...
  19. Miller Motorsports Park Owner's Mother-in-Law Found Stabbed to Death

    Yikes!

    Greg Miller, the CEO of the Larry H. Miller Group of Companies that owns Miller Motorsports Park, found his mother-in-law to have been fatally stabbed in the antique bookstore in South Salt...
  20. One important part of the points system that...

    One important part of the points system that seemingly is never mentioned but important is once the season rolls to the July race at Daytona, if a team is set for the Chase, they will go into...
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    Kurt Busch to debut new number at The Rock

    Kurt Busch will enter a Street Stock event on Thanksgiving weekend at Rockingham (NC) Speedway. This will mark his debut of the new #22 and it's been asked if the car will also carry his new Shell...
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    In NASCAR and IndyCar, numbers belong to teams,...

    In NASCAR and IndyCar, numbers belong to teams, although some teams will number based on a sponsor or a driver's request. Some teams may want a large number of marketing. Red Bull's primary NASCAR...
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    This just came to my attention. The trophy...

    This just came to my attention. The trophy should be pushed into the pool, not the champion driver, in the prizegiving celebration.

    http://www.indycar.com/var/photos/182485/FULL.jpg
  24. After all, they use an FIM system in BSB and the...

    After all, they use an FIM system in BSB and the Showdown resets at 500 points.
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    Of course, King Richard at 73 is still marketing....

    Of course, King Richard at 73 is still marketing. He's part of the Ford "43 Fiestas" campaign.

    And these drivers have a name: Claim Jumpers. (Nationwide Insurance) Larry McReyolds uses the...
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