12Sep
Puke Alley
09/12/2010
Mark Dill

The old Langhorne, Pennsylvania speedway was a fast oval-shaped circuit that transitioned from dirt to asphalt. Famous for its deadly accidents, the track produced a great deal of exciting racing among the sprint car and Indy car ranks in the 50's and 60's.

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Sep.12.2010
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11Sep
Legends of Ascot
09/11/2010
Mark Dill

I came across this peculiar but interesting site for the "Legends of Ascot" while perusing messages from the Yahoo Auto Racing History Group.

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Sep.11.2010
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29Aug
Excellent Collection of Free Racing Videos
08/29/2010
Mark Dill

Check out vintagespeedway.com for some nice video clips - all free. My favorite is of Jack Brabham in a Cooper at Mt. Druitt in 1953.

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Aug.29.2010
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25Aug
First Super Speedway - Euro Moto2
08/25/2010
Mark Dill

Pretty cool that a Moto2 French motorcycle team owner blogged about First Super Speedway!

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Aug.25.2010
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25Aug
First Super Speedway - Euro Moto2
08/25/2010
Mark Dill

Pretty cool that a Moto2 French motorcycle team owner blogged about First Super Speedway!

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Aug.25.2010
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19Aug
Auto Racing Finds Its Greatest Stage
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
08/19/2010
Mark Dill

Hard to believe, 101 years ago today the world's greatest stage - anywhere - burst on the scene.

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Aug.19.2010
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17Aug
Death in the Desert
08/17/2010
Mark Dill

Not unlike the early days of the Vanderbilt Cup, the recent spectator accident in the California 200 desert race demonstrates human nature remains unchanged.

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Aug.17.2010
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14Aug
The Most Important Race in History
Indianapolis 500
08/14/2010
Mark Dill

The Indianapolis Motor Speedway unveiled the logo for the 100th Anniversary 2011 Indianapolis 500 Mile Race yestersday.

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Aug.14.2010
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10Aug
Remembering Jud Larson
Jud Larson
08/10/2010
Mark Dill

Jim Chini of Palm Springs, California posted the following on the Yahoo History Group's forum. I found it an informative and interesting piece on Jud Larson and thought I would re-publish here.
 

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Aug.10.2010
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07Aug
Brother, Can You Spare a Car?
08/07/2010
Mark Dill

An interesting look back at IndyCar racing from the archives of Sports Illustrated. Does the tone sound familiar?

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Aug.7.2010
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