We all need to take a second out of our lives and say a prayer for the Mike Clements family. Some of you may remember him as "Molly", he used to work at the track a few years ago, I believe when Minkle and Montgomery still owned it. His 3 year old daughter was killed this week in a freak...
I think it has more to do with whether the main flagman is watching the cone more than who you are, and as we all know...he can't be watching everything.
As far as the fire being closer to Tommy...I believe it was built on the concrete pad that the sprints can change tires on during races. I could be wrong...but I believe that's where it was. And you are correct...burning tires is against the law. Shame on them.
Didn't anyone notice that a modified also got to change his tire during red flag conditions in the feature?
I agree though...more black flags...but then you just have people griping about how everyone gets blackflagged and the flagmen get death threats and all that crap. People just need...
Please keep in mind that sometimes the races aren't called for rain alone. I don't know if you were there, but I was getting concerned for the main flagman...Bruce??? Anyhow, the lightening was getting really bad and the wind was picking up. It would have been completely unsafe for him to...
I don't believe there is an age limit in the pits...for any race. However, you do have to pay full price once kids reach a certain age, but I'm not sure what that age is.
Totally agree about the lap counter...perhaps we should just start it's very own thread...I'm sure some one would alert the owners...
Actually, I think it's a conspiracy.... ;-)