WOW! I am completely impressed with the brilliance behind the marketing of the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge. Can you remember anything growing and spreading this rapidly, other than some bad flu bugs? I cannot. This has brought to mind a lot of thoughts but I want to talk about the two I cannot seem to
At Marshfield Jim Sauter, Jr rolled out a new car and they were searching for speed. What was cool was when THE Jim Sauter (Sr) came to the pits and I got to watch the team and Mr Sauter work on the car finding speed. They found a bunch and had an ok race, I
“How can you like racing? All those guys do is drive and turn left over and over again. It is so boring. They are just going in circles” I have heard that from several people and you know they just don’t understand what all goes into racing and they cannot appreciate the smells and noises
I have purposefully waited and prayed about the Kevin Ward Jr. / Tony Stewart incident. I don’t know what was going on in either one of their hearts or minds but please consider this: We never now when our last breath will be taken so we need to know we are saved and have found
In the last month there has been some major announcements and change in the local Midwest racing community. Gregg McKarns stepped down from Rockford Speedway and the Big 8 Series. Doug and Julie Strasburg have changed their duties at Mid American Stock Car Series and are looking to step back. Steve Einhaus stepped away from
It would be pretty silly if they turned the lights off on the track and told you guys to go out and drive on it right? I know I don’t like walking even in the house without lights on when it is really dark. I used to be fine but now I step on things