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Tag Archives: indycar lore
Indycar Lore… 1980 CRL Season
What had started in 1978 as an honest attempt at increasing the marketability of championship racing sanctioned by The United States Auto Club, spiraled out of control almost instantly. The “White Paper”, a simple inter-team memo, sparked the formation of … Continue reading
Posted in History
Tagged 1980, CART, Championship Racing League, CRL, Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Indycar, indycar lore, USAC
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Indycar Lore Pt.3; The Fastest
It has been more than a few months since the last installment of indycar lore, so in the bleak tundra that is the off season… might as well pick it back up now. I have great aspirations for this series … Continue reading
Posted in History
Tagged CART, closed course speed record, Fastest cars in the world, fastest indy 500, fastest race in history, indycar lore, IRL, USAC
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#indycarlore Part 2
In a bid to return to normalcy, I figured we would dive into some more indycar lore today. Yes, there is still the matter of a season review, but I am not quite ready to unleash my subpar conclusions to … Continue reading
#indycarlore Part 1
After seeing the, in my eyes, historic finish at Kentucky this weekend, I started to ponder other moments that would qualify as indycar lore. NASCAR has a very extensive “lore page” on Wikipedia, and even a TV show called “The … Continue reading
Posted in History
Tagged Indycar, indycar history, indycar lore, the pass, the spin and win
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