IndyCar – Friday Night Sprints at Valley Speedway

Posted by Doug Patterson on April 27, 2010 · 4 Comments

Coming to Kansas City for the IZOD IndyCar Series race this weekend, or are you fortunate enough to live in the area? This Friday night, get in touch with the origins of open-wheel racing in the US, good ol’ fashion wingless sprint cars running around on a local 1/4-mile dirt track. On April 30th, Valley Speedway in Grain Valley, MO, will be featuring wingless 305 sprint cars, 1200cc lightning sprints, 600cc micro sprints, and Midwest mod-lites.... [Read More...]

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IndyCar – Post-Sonoma Soap Opera

Posted by Doug Patterson on August 25, 2009 · 2 Comments

If you missed the Sonoma race this weekend, you missed a lot. For the first time in many seasons, I remained conscious for the entirety of the race at Infineon. Now before the haters start digging into me, let me say (and if you read my Mid-Ohio post you’ll know this to be true) I love road courses. In fact, the circuit at Sears Point, aka Sonoma, aka Infineon, is a heck of a lot of fun to drive. Sadly, its not a heck of a lot of fun, typically,... [Read More...]

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Openpaddock.net on Twitter & Facebook

Posted by Shaun on March 26, 2009 · Leave a Comment

Openpaddock.net has branched out of its humble beginnings and can now be found on facebook and twitter. Look for live updates at Twitter as they are posted and join the Openpaddock.net facebook group, a place where all can have friendly and thought provoking discussion. Read More →

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