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My Indy 500 Race Weekend

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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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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My Kentucky Race Weekend… Picture Enhanced

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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Kentucky Preview to My Race Weekend

After starting no less than three articles since Friday, placing them all in the burn pile, and staring at a blinking cursor attempting to stave off the mail-it-in syndrome, I figured I would give into to myself. I am too … Continue reading

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Everything but the Race Report… Centennial Edition

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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