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RVM…Don’t Cry for Me, Motegi Edition

Posted on September 20, 2011 by

The final Indy Japan 300 was contested late Saturday night into early Sunday morning. A huge local crowd was on hand, and all 13 of us we watching live on Verse. Japan and its Twin Ring Motegi Circuit has been … Continue reading →

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RVM… EPIC Weekend, Baltimore Edition

Posted on September 6, 2011 by

Another event without a title sponsor, massive construction pains Thursday night, controversy over train tracks and chicanes, a poorly designed pit road; the event in Baltimore was almost born from controversy. As the checkers fell on Sunday afternoon, most of … Continue reading →

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Into the Crystal Ball… At Least It’s a Race Edition

Posted on August 26, 2011 by

Not much can be said after this week’s events. An independent panel confirmed that the rule book is a joke, as is race control, Will Power rightfully received a fine for his double bird antics, and we finally received super … Continue reading →

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Into The Crystal Ball… The NEW New Hampshire Edition

Posted on August 12, 2011 by

The Magic Mile welcomes back open wheel racing this Sunday, after a 13 year hiatus. New Hampshire Motor Speedway saw four years of CART racing from 1992 through 1995. In 1996, the newly formed IRL inherited the race and ran … Continue reading →

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Into the Crystal Ball… Mid-Ohio Edition

Posted on August 5, 2011 by

Sold out camping… historic road circuit… double header weekend with the same machinery that runs the 24 hours of Le Mans… This is the type of right turn weekend we need more of… Created in 1962 and kicking off its … Continue reading →

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Into the Crystal Ball… Edmonton, New and Improved Edition

Posted on July 22, 2011 by

November of last year we received the crushing news that the Edmonton round of the 2011 season, scheduled to take place at the airport, would be cancelled. The track had to be revised to keep the main runway open for … Continue reading →

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Thoughts on Toronto

Posted on July 13, 2011 by

Sorry, loyal reader, for being late on the post. I wanted to really collect my thoughts on the race. There has been a large amount of nay saying about the race in general. True, the track and pits looked like … Continue reading →

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Into the Crystal Ball … Tiny Texas Edition

Posted on June 24, 2011 by

With the legendary Milwaukee Mile in the rear view mirror, INDYCAR soldiers on to Iowa Speedway for its third oval race in as many weekends. Iowa has produced good racing in the past and with the competitive year we have … Continue reading →

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Total Recall… 225 Miles and 1 Big Smile Edition

Posted on June 20, 2011 by

The series’ return to the famed Milwaukee Mile was an almost resounding success. After a one year hiatus, the Mile returned to the schedule with stellar results. The box scores do not do the race justice as the final standings … Continue reading →

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Into the Crystal Ball… Historys Back Edition

Posted on June 16, 2011 by

I think that my 500 blues start after Texas, or at least they did this year. I was incredibly let down, I guess, by the racing and standings after it was all said and done. Not that they were boring … Continue reading →

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