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Category Archives: Brain Vomit
Surviving the Coke Lot
Every year, a major part of my race-group’s Indy 500 experience is making home in the Coke Lots for the weekend. A few days of camping across the street from the Greatest Race Course in the World with some of … Continue reading
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Tagged 2012 indy 500, Camping, Coke Lot, Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Indy 500, Indycar
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Pole Day Live Blog!! (Final Update)
UPDATE, THE FINAL Ryan Briscoe and Team Penske found their pole and I am not the least bit surprised. I wish it would have been Helio, but what are you going to do? After a really fun five hours of … Continue reading
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Tagged 2012 indycar season, Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Indy 500, Indycar, live blog, pole day
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Social Media Garage… What’s It All About?
The first annual Social Media Garage is primed to kick off in just a few short days at the World’s Greatest Race Course. I will be joining a few of my partners in crime compatriots in Formula 1 garage 35 … Continue reading
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Tagged Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Indy 500, Indycar, month of may, Social media garage
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Reflections on Opening Weekend
What more could you want in central Indiana? We have got a week of gorgeous weather ahead of us and by the end of opening weekend we saw every team but the engine-less dragon crew put at least a few … Continue reading
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Tagged chevy, Fan Force United, Honda, Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Indycar, Jean Alesi, Lotus, Sarah Fisher Hartman Racing
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Four Races in and Twelve to Go, What Have We Learned?
Ok, we all know it’s May, but there is still the little matter of the 2012 championship trail. With four races down, the first quarter of the season is in the bag. Teams and drivers have twelve more chances, plus … Continue reading
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Tagged chevy, Dario Franchitti, Honda, Indycar, Lotus, Sebastien Bourdais, Simon Pagenaud, Will Power
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Fuel Cells, Golf Balls and Odometers
Fuel mileage races are race fans greatest fear. No more are we watching a nerve racking competition of speed, oh no, what we have on our hands is now a challenge not to run dry on the last lap. This … Continue reading
How Fast is Fast… How Slow is Slow?
218. Miles. Per. Hour… in 2012. My how things have changed. It seems so slow; last year we were at 224 on pole day; a drop of six mile an hour! And the year before we were at 227. We … Continue reading
Honda Shank Fisher and Tracy… A Tale of Broken Hearts
So… Sarah Fisher has a Honda engine and Michael Shank has a Lotus. This little factoid has sent shivers and shakes through the indycar fan base. Questions of what is right, what is fair, and what is acceptable behavior from … Continue reading
Finally… Looking forward to the 2012 Season
It’s February; the INDYCAR season starts next month! Granted, St. Petersburg is still well over a month and a half away, but it still feels good to be this close. As we sit on the cusp of a new racing … Continue reading
