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  1. Mario's the only one that comes to mind. Indy...

    Mario's the only one that comes to mind. Indy winner 1969, F1 champ 1978.
  2. Thread: 2015 Schedule

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    You're lucky there are five, Pocono was trying to...

    You're lucky there are five, Pocono was trying to get out of its contract. I assume IndyCar lowered the sanction fee enough to where the economics works out for the track.

    Can you suggest some...
  3. Thread: 2015 Schedule

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    Won't that Fontana race be awfully hot?

    Won't that Fontana race be awfully hot?
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    That Helio has not won a championship illustrates...

    That Helio has not won a championship illustrates just how difficult winning one is.
  5. Thread: Tony Stewart

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    There were something like 28 cars on the track. ...

    There were something like 28 cars on the track. How do you know that sound came from Stewart's car? Most likely it came from a car that was closer to the person who recorded the video.
  6. Thread: Milwaukee

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    I wouldn't think that starting position is all...

    I wouldn't think that starting position is all that important at Fontana anyway.
  7. Thread: Milwaukee

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    Milwaukee

    First, nice job by Power. He looked in control all day.

    If I were making up the schedule, I'd leave this one off next year. Attendance isn't very good, and that thing with the tires falling off...
  8. Thread: Mid Ohio

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    There's already a race 150 miles away in...

    There's already a race 150 miles away in Birmingham, doing Road Atlanta would be covering the same market area.
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    Strategically, I thought it was interesting, but...

    Strategically, I thought it was interesting, but there wasn't that much wheel to wheel racing until the end.

    Sorry to see Will P. get that penalty. If it were any other driver than Helio, I'd say...
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    Other than being about 120 mph slower...

    Other than being about 120 mph slower...
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    Great race,and a great call by Indycar to red...

    Great race,and a great call by Indycar to red flag it. I realize Indycar isn't making a big splash with the fans, but it's not the fault of the on track product. it's been very good.
  12. Thread: Good bye!

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    This forum does seem to be on its way to...

    This forum does seem to be on its way to extinction anyway.
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    With the bump day drama gone, you have to do...

    With the bump day drama gone, you have to do something. If you think about the history of the race, you had drivers and teams coming from all over the country to do the once a year race at...
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    Yeah, it was wet. The rain started falling at...

    Yeah, it was wet. The rain started falling at the end of the Lights race. I ducked into my car and stayed there until it backed off, which was close to two hours,

    Bourdais and Aleshin were going...
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    I'd think that Chevy would veto this even if...

    I'd think that Chevy would veto this even if Junior could find the time. If it happens it would be with a Chevy team.

    I'm sure Junior would do fine. I would hope they'd tune the suspension with...
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    In the movie "LeMans", a Porsche wins, but not...

    In the movie "LeMans", a Porsche wins, but not the one Steve McQueen was driving.

    Both the Petit LeMans and Sebring end at night. If you are talking about racing in the GT class, that event...
  17. Thread: Porsche

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    Re: Porsche

    Nothing that's not been reported in the motorsports press.
  18. Thread: Rolex 24

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    Re: Rolex 24

    I got a call from the ticket office today. They wanted to make sure I knew the start time had been changed. I thought that was very nice of them.
  19. Thread: Rolex 24

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    Re: Rolex 24

    OK, here's my predictions:

    Prototype - #01, Ganassi Racing
    Prototype Challenge - #7, Starworks
    GT LeMans - #56 BMW Team RLL
    GT Daytona - #22, Alex Job Racing

    There's a 5K footrace Saturday...
  20. Thread: So Long Allan

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    So Long Allan

    Allan McNish is retiring:

    http://msn.foxsports.com/motor/story/three-ttime-le-mans-24-hour-race-winner-allan-mcnish-retiring-121713

    I'd say he was the second best sports car driver of his...
  21. Thread: Rolex 24

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    Re: Rolex 24

    Well, there are four classes. With the blended prototype class, I'll still go with one of the Ganassi cars, In GT LeMans, I've got to go with the Corvettes. Other than that, it's a 24 hour race,...
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    Barber race promotion

    Here's an interesting promotional idea: touring laps

    https://events.cuetoems.com/indy_2014/OnlineTicketSales.aspx

    Holiday Package
    Package includes two (2) Sunday General Admission ticket...
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    Re: The Final Days of Dario

    I was hoping he'd decide to retire after this season. It didn't seem like his heart was in it any longer, and I'd have to think getting a divorce made it hard to concentrate on racing. I hate to...
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    Re: The final days of Speed

    Maybe we judged Fox Sports too soon. I just finished viewing a round of the British Touring Car Championship on Fox Sports 2, and up next is a round of the DTM. I don't follow either series, so...
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    Re: Friday @ Petit LeMans 2013

    Good to hear that NASCAR is going to differentiate the cars more, otherwise the brand identification is just going to get lost and the manufacturers will lose interest.

    Yes, the announcer that...
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