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Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 4/2/25, 7:43 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,304
Posted By motorhead748
For me the deciding factor is which is the better...

For me the deciding factor is which is the better motorcycle ride…
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 3/23/25, 8:13 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 12,252
Posted By motorhead748
No darts from me! I think you’re 100% correct. ...

No darts from me! I think you’re 100% correct.
I like all sprint cars and I’ll admit I lean towards favoring wings because that’s what I ran but I have no intention of supporting Hi Limit.
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 1/15/25, 2:49 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,394
Posted By motorhead748
Promoter said on his FB post that they lost money...

Promoter said on his FB post that they lost money on 6 of the 7 NW shows last year. I can’t expect anyone to continue to lose money.
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 1/1/25, 9:43 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 23,375
Posted By motorhead748
Exactly my thoughts…

Exactly my thoughts…
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 12/29/24, 3:56 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 496
Posted By motorhead748
If the weather is 40 or above I’ll ride my...

If the weather is 40 or above I’ll ride my motorcycle 500 miles to the icebreaker
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 12/3/24, 3:00 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,003
Posted By motorhead748
The full story is on the first post…. Scroll down...

The full story is on the first post…. Scroll down a bit past the link
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 11/25/24, 7:44 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,670
Posted By motorhead748
No. And no reason too… they host the highest...

No. And no reason too… they host the highest paying races in the world for sprint cars, they attract many huge crowds with some being sellouts
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 11/23/24, 2:10 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,670
Posted By motorhead748
I wonder who took the hit? Was it the track? Or...

I wonder who took the hit? Was it the track? Or was it WoO? I think in many cases the WoO are the ones promoting the event likely with different deals as far as who gets what share of the money...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 11/23/24, 2:04 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,312
Posted By motorhead748
Looks to be some pretty decent benefits for a...

Looks to be some pretty decent benefits for a regional series
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 10/25/24, 12:52 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 16,468
Posted By motorhead748
I kinda thought it was nut inserts in the...

I kinda thought it was nut inserts in the tank….my opinion coming from 50 years of doing mechanic work no way I’d trust those with anything on a race car.
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 10/25/24, 6:34 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 16,468
Posted By motorhead748
Exactly how are the tanks mounted on today’s...

Exactly how are the tanks mounted on today’s cars?
When I had a car thru the 80’s & 90’s myself & likely most everyone had 4-3x3” .095 plates with a 5/16” grade 8 bolt welded in it that fastened to...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 10/12/24, 1:59 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,948
Posted By motorhead748
For me it’s pretty much anything goes if it’s...

For me it’s pretty much anything goes if it’s something I want to see. Another factor for me is do I have anything I want to do the following day. If the answer is yes then I’ll ride home after the...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 10/12/24, 10:43 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,630
Posted By motorhead748
I get that…. I was just wondering what different...

I get that…. I was just wondering what different folks think is too far, and I understand it can vary widely with someone depending on many factors I know it does for me. There are times I won’t go...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 10/11/24, 7:11 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,630
Posted By motorhead748
What qualifies as too far? Track looks good &...

What qualifies as too far? Track looks good & it’s a gorgeous evening
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 10/11/24, 8:17 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,630
Posted By motorhead748
I’ll be there Friday. I bought my first race car...

I’ll be there Friday. I bought my first race car from Greg. Sometimes he’d work 3rd shift after racing Saturday and I’d call him to se what happened where he was and tell what happened where I...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 10/11/24, 6:31 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,660
Posted By motorhead748
Exactly! You were way easier on him than I...

Exactly! You were way easier on him than I would’ve been but I just chalked it up to him being drunk
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 10/2/24, 7:49 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 27,889
Posted By motorhead748
He speaks the truth tho…

He speaks the truth tho…
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 8/12/24, 2:58 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,036
Posted By motorhead748
I’ve missed going to Knoxville for the nationals...

I’ve missed going to Knoxville for the nationals 1 time since ‘87, but I’ve only stayed for Saturday once. When I first started going I had a car so I’d go out for Wednesday & Thursday to spectate...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 8/4/24, 11:19 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,158
Posted By motorhead748
I did not go but would have if I’d known anything...

I did not go but would have if I’d known anything about it….tracks need to promote their shows!!
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 8/4/24, 7:38 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,158
Posted By motorhead748
$10 GA @ eldora

I went last night not expecting much but ended up a very good night. 360’s, mods & stock cars. And it was a massive crowd. Not quite a kings Royal crowd but close, I’d guess 15K people…
Maybe...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 7/14/24, 10:37 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 471
Posted By motorhead748
500 sprint tour at Anderson

A good friend worked for a company that Gene Nolan started and mentioned he wanted to go a while back. I wasn’t rally excited but figured WTH I’ll get a good motorcycle ride out of it. First time...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 7/7/24, 10:12 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 9,042
Posted By motorhead748
I’ve heard double his figures for the very top...

I’ve heard double his figures for the very top teams.
I’d say most would be shocked if they knew what even the local teams spend to race wing or non wing.
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 5/16/24, 10:57 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,614
Posted By motorhead748
I plan on being there, hoping for good weather

I plan on being there, hoping for good weather
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 5/4/24, 1:16 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,492
Posted By motorhead748
100% agree on them neutering the track. I still...

100% agree on them neutering the track. I still like it but not like before, used to I’d get goosebumps at the thought of going there now it’s just another track. And to think they did it to appease...
Forum: Indiana Open Wheel Forum 5/2/24, 6:46 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,336
Posted By motorhead748
Awesome race, packed stands & pits. I rode over...

Awesome race, packed stands & pits. I rode over from cincy. I’d say the promoter hit a grand slam.
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