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Happy Birthday Mitch

Happy Birthday Mitch........ You have been so great on keeping the history alive and well on this site. You are very much appreciated and I hope your day is special. Wishing you many more to come. Chuck

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History... Hector Honore Drivers

I am in the process of compiling enough items to open a new racing Museum In Pana Il (Central Il). Pana is the home town of Hector Honore and the Black Bardahl Duce. It is my home town also. I need...

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"Speedy" Bill Smith

Most of you might have heard, but for those who haven't - We lost a great rodder/racer and businessman, "Speedy" Bill Smith on Friday the 30th of May. He was 84.:checker: Attached Thumbnails  

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Question... Suntana Raceway History

I'm trying to find out when Suntana Raceway (Springville, UT) became an operational track. I know that it was originally Turpin Speedway (a dirt track) and was paved when it became Suntana sometime...

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Get Well Prayers needed

Our dear ARM friend Olen McGuire is in the hospital and having complications after hip replacement. Olen, Jerry Lee and his mom need all the prayers we can send for a full and speedy recovery.

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looking for info 1940/1950 California Midget tracts

I'm trying to find out information on my dad. He passed away & I just recently found out he raced midgets in California & held some titles when the tract closed down. He then raced under an...

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Hello

Hello. New to the site but old to racing. Pit crewed for Lester Kelley and the 85 and later the 87 cars when Billy Vaughn and Jack Thoms drove for him. Sat in the stands until I was old enough to put...

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Introduction... Wayne Nicholson

Hi, Lifelong speedway and motor racing fan. Ex midget owner in NZ. Have raced in the USA and visit the mid west area every year to watch Non wing sprints and midgets. Looking for a vintage midget/...

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Please pray for Olen McGuire

They have Olen under Hospice care now in the Hospital because he can't be moved he is in alot of pain they took feeding tube out & trying to keep him comfortable with strong pain medication it is...

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Olen McGuire has left us

I just received a note on face book of the passing of Olen McGuire. Please keep his family in your prayers. Miss Peggy

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Introduction... son of flagger Charlie Hockenberger

Helli everyone glad to n part of the forum

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Question... Looking for pics of Charlie Hockenberger

Hello everyone I was hoping that someone in here can help me aquire pictures of my Dad when he flagged at Intermountain Speedway aka Big Country Speedway. Any leads would be greatly appreciated. Thanks

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Charlie Hockenberger

I wanna take a moment to give tribute to the only man who lost his life at Intermountain Speedway aka Big Country Speedway. It was 1977 and i was just a small boy in the stands watching when a tragic...

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Sprint Car Photo Collection for Sale

We are offering in our online store a bunch of sprint car photos from the 1970's to early 80's. they are very reasonably priced and more will be added in the coming weeks. Historical photos from...

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vinatge midget project

The midget was found in Springfield Mass and was originally an early flat tail midget with a head blister added later. It’s a manufactured stamped steel frame midget with an aluminum body, It is...

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Howdy From Texas

Just joined up here to introduce my scratch built Mod for the racing simulation rFactor. It is of Vintage Sprint cars from the 55-65 era. I will start another thread for that. I am a young 54 from...

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History... Vintage Sprint Cars for racing simulation rFactor

Howdy Guys, Thanks to Webby I am able to introduce this to ya'll. I chose to put it in the Sprint Car forum because these are Vintage Sprint cars...just in virtual form. OK, this is the deal. Myself...

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Kudos... CMHOF Class of 2014 Introduced!

The Colorado Motorsports Hall of Fame today announced it has elected 10 members for enshrinement in 2014. An induction ceremony and reception will take place October 22, 2014. This year's class...

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Back, and in the Lou!

Hi folks, It's me, Slim Louis, not exactly new, been gone awhile, though. But I am back with a new computer, living in the Gateway city, St. Louis MO!

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Les Hill of Hill-Built in Greenfield TN

I am doing research on former sprint car builders. One is Les Hill who started Hill-Built in Greenfield, Tennessee in the early 1960's. Any information or memories you can provide about Les will be...

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