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    Tri-city

    i just want to thank kevin & the whole tricity crew for all the hard work of getting the races in last fri. with 12" of rain mon & the infield a mote, the track narrowed, & the exit flooded out. Racing went on timely & was a great show. i hope jimmy got a pic of the backhoe taking the girls over...
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    Tri-City updates 6/22/18

    let me start by saying just a fan, i think what tammy & kevin have down with tri is just amazing turning it into a tier 1 track & the amount of rain the track took, i was surprised wasn't cancelled. that being said was one of the more dangerous tracks i've seen since bel-clair had a rutted track...
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    Looking for info. on early 50's racing in St. Louis area

    eileen: i think there was a also a small track in evansville, il. across the river. when i was young my dad & i would meet some of our chester relatives there.i think it ran sat, as know we'd never miss bel-clair on a fri & if we went on sun it was to st charles. so think it ran on sat same as...
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    TTG Mike Meurer....... we miss you

    agreed the best dirt track announcer ever. he had a way of making us spectators love the races more.
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    Tri-City Speedway Modified Mania just got BIGGER! More Spots, More Money, PPV!

    weather looks great. one of the high points of the year is mod mania. too bad nhra decided to change their usual timing but will be there tonight for sure
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    That's what we pay to see

    not only great racing, but ran as well as i've seen a race run in a long time. action quick, very little down time & ending at reasonable hour. good job!!!!!
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    To Tri-City Speedway

    i should have said best track in my opinion from the standpoint of getting best races in. i go to all. highland is nice with the stands when it's hot, but i like to sit close & highland is furthest away of the group. pevely is a very close 2nd. if the county would solve the road situation so the...
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    To Tri-City Speedway

    if work is done don't replace with metal. just go to gateway any time during the summer & you'll see why!!! still by far the best facility in the area & if i had kids would not be a reason not to come. playground they have is top notch.
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    Gateway???

    how was parking, i was worried about. don't go to dome other new car show each year & since attendance times are spread out not a big deal. the weather was sure a bummer. where there a lot of no shows?
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    Tri-City Speedway TCS Point Standings after 10-28-16 (Not Official - Subject to audit)

    rusty-you're right. congrads on a great season yourself & fri was like old times, you & big block battling it out.
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    Tri-City Speedway TCS Point Standings after 10-28-16 (Not Official - Subject to audit)

    would love to been a birdy in the pits with kloos looking for a ride for feature, wouldn't have beat manville anyway, as he close to track record in time trials & nobody close to him. but alteast he would have had a fighting chance of finsihing.
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    UMP Late Model National Point Standings thru September 25th

    i will say it again, congrads to the festus flash for breaking into the top 10 in his first yr of LM. Well done Rusty!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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    It's race day

    agree fastcat, at work just waiting for 5:00, so can head over. a real high point of racing season. like i said just wish wasn't same weekend as NHRA, so could go to all the shows.
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    Mod mania week!!!!

    one day away & can hardly wait. just wish that TRI took into account the weekend NHRA is in town, will miss atleast 1 night that would have been there.




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