According to this USAC news item:
http://usacracing.com/news/item/4958-oct-17-usac-sprint-car-event-at-kentucky-lake-cancelled
"With the extension of the Interstate 69 project, the state of Kentucky has levied eminent domain against the track in Calvert City, Kentucky, which will be permanently...
Happened across this pic the other day. That B7 in the background looked all too familiar.
http://randylewis.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/F-Strube-Pennsboro-82229.jpg
That predates my racing days...did Bo run a lot of big shows back then?
Source: http://randylewis.org/pennsboro-speedway/
http://www.stlracing.com/2013/06/28/levi-jones-announces-retirement-seven-time-usac-champion-to-pursue-business-interests/
This kinda flew under the radar, for me anyway. Big news for a racer from the local area.
Was going to send all my old issues of Dirt Late Model magazine to the recycling gods, but figured I'd see if anyone wanted them first.
I have most of the issues from 2002-2006, plus a few random older ones.
Free if you come to my house and get them, or if you happen to be going to a...
Selling out.
Martin-Built Tomar (old style): $150
Used once at Du Quoin since last rebuild.
Track Tac Black Sand Qt NEW: $20
Track Tac Tire Wash Gallon NEW: $20
SOLD Track Tac Tire Tuff Pt NEW: $25
SOLD Original Jody Krug Green Prep (from early 2005) Qt: $25
Sets of 33's: $100 a set.
All...
Too much stuff in the garage...
For Sale:
Musgrave flat head: $500
1 race since freshened.
Roy Jones Clone: $450
Includes all accessories to include header, clutch, top plate, fuel pump, chain guard, etc. Bolt on and race.
Rolling kart stand with hydraulic lift: $150
Stand...
Set of New True Center wheels - $100
Set of New Dunlop DCS tires on New True Center wheels - $200
SOLD - Vortex Rebuild Kit - 1 Disc Clutch (still in package) - $30
New Briggs parts (still in bag): 3 Intake Valves and a set of pickup tubes (brass pipe and two plastic pick up tubes) - $15...
New set of Dunlop DCS on new Q+ rims - $300
Vortex single disc clutch. Clutch is used but not abused, basket has wear in the tab slots - Like new 13 tooth driver - $75
'99 Ultramax Centerforce - SOLD
Vortex single disc clutch, lightly used. Like new 14 tooth driver - $100 - SOLD
Used old...
The crowmobile is for sale.
1999 Shadow ZX-1 Roller
3 seasons on chassis (approx 50 nights).
Never crashed hard
Powder coat still intact except motormount rails.
Spindles and heims still tight.
Comes with:
Burris B33A tires (approx 2 nights on them, punch about 54)
Billet motor...
Just thought I'd pass this info along (from 4cycle). For those who haven't been to Coles County, it is a great track for kart racing.
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I have finalized information regarding the go-kart race for October 13, 2007 at Coles County. The final...
Have too many, need to thin the herd.
2 x 8.10, 1 x 6.00. SS-44
Cut and on Tru-Roll rims. These tires have one race night on them, still have marks from the cutter.
$200 firm.
1 x 6.00. SS-44
Not on rim. Tire has never been prepped nor been on the track.
$45 obo
2 x 8.10. SS-22
Not on...
Any StL area people planning on attending this race?
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Sunday June 25th R&D KART SHOP presents the Vermilion County Fair Race at the big 1/4 mile race track.
Classes that will be ran will be as followed:
GOLD #300 $200 to Win w/10 kart min
LIGHT #325 $250 to...
Fall Classic @ Belle Rive Speedway
October 15
Race at 2pm
Entry: $15
Pit: $8
Gate: $3
Regular classes
80% Payback
WKA/IKF
Also:
25 Lap Race for Rookie
25 Lap Race for Juniors
50 Lap Race for Adults
(These races are in addition to the regular program)
More info - 618.756.2778
Just passing the info along for anyone interested.
I think a handful of St Louis guys are heading up.
TNT KARTWAYS "SUMMER SIZZLER"
DIRT SERIES
FINAL RACE OF SERIES
Quincy Raceways
Quincy, Illinois
October 1
1/5 mile smooth stock car track
It’s a beautiful facility...
For Sale: '99 Phantom Banshee roller.
Has rubber nose and plastic sides, Burris DXB tires on Douglas polished wheels.
Also comes with extra set of nerf bars and an extra rear bumper.
Very competitive kart. Results running this kart the past few weeks:
Bedrock Raceway - July 1st: 2nd...