Category Archives: On The Ground

On The Grounds: Grand Prix of Indianapolis Edition

Posted on May 12, 2014 by Eric Hall

Saturday was the day that changed it all for one mid-twenties place fan. I had convinced my younger brother to attend the inaugural GP of Indianapolis with me and I was determined to show him the intricate nuances of road … Continue reading →

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On The Ground… MotoGP at IMS, 2011 Edition

Posted on August 16, 2012 by Eric Hall

(Note: WHAT?!? Another non-indycar related post? I know, I know; before anything else I was a fan of The Speedway so getting the chance to write about it is always exciting. I really enjoy these on-the-ground reports and many open … Continue reading →

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On The Ground… IndyCar at Mid-Ohio

Posted on August 9, 2012 by Eric Hall

The Alarm was supposed to wake up at 5:45 race morning so I could get a good start on the nearly four hour drive out to the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course for the Honda Indy 200. Instead, the most intense lightning … Continue reading →

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On The Ground: Grand-Am at IMS

Posted on July 31, 2012 by Eric Hall

Programming Note: I am awash with guilt because NASCAR and Grand-Am are receiving features on a website specifically devoted to indycar racing. However, this weekend’s events took place at our open wheel home so we were all paying a bit … Continue reading →

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My Indy 500 Race Weekend

Posted on June 28, 2012 by Eric Hall

As usual, we arrived at the infamous Coke Lot 1C on Thursday afternoon to stake our claim in the sorry, Treeless excuse for a campground. The temperature was right around 90 degrees that afternoon and the heat had a noticeable … Continue reading →

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My Kentucky Race Weekend… Picture Enhanced

Posted on October 10, 2011 by Eric Hall

Our Kentucky 300 weekend stated with an evening of camping in southern Indiana. A strategic move to position ourselves for an easy drive into Sparta, Kentucky via the bridge from Madison, Indiana. The facility was a mere one hour from … Continue reading →

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Everything but the Race Report… Centennial Edition

Posted on May 31, 2011 by Eric Hall

WOW and welcome back. Sorry for shutting down for two weeks, but life gets busy and I didn’t want to mail it in, the recap of my take on the race will appear in a coming post. The lead up … Continue reading →

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