Bruce The Old Bridge, NJ track was listed on the www.trackchaser.net webpage this year...The information was available to anyone at any time by using the link...
To Guy and everyone else, I did check back in my old e-mails and you did send one on Saturday evening, June 28th which was a response to me asking you some...
Bruce Eckel
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Aug 1, 2008 4:37 pm
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Bruce Don't worry about it...No problem...The real group members need to stick together and be friends first and trackchasers second...That's the way it's the...
CONGRATS FROM HERE ALSO!I n a message dated 7/29/2008 8:31:16 PM Eastern Daylight Time, bruceeck@... writes: Kudos to both Mike and Norm on some great...
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Aug 2, 2008 5:30 am
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Guy, Thanks for accepting the apology. After analyzing it more the reason I reacted as I did was that I had a horrible week at work and transferred my...
Bruce Eckel
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Aug 2, 2008 3:22 pm
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Greetings from your breadman, My annual trip centered around the Knoxville Nationals has begun. Continental Airlines tried to screw things up by delaying...
Greetings from your breadman from Kearney,NE.Yesterday was a long, hot day. I started the day in the afternoon at the Big 4 Fairgrounds in Nashua, IA at a...
Hi All, As per Gordy's request: Tuesday was the first day of the Cornhusker Midget Challenge at the Junction Motor Speedway in McCool Junction Nebraska. There...
Edward J. Esser
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Aug 5, 2008 2:46 am
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Hi All, Friday was the first day of the Belleville Midget Nationals sanctioned by USAC and drew 32 cars to the high banks half-mile dirt track. A big crowd was...
Edward J. Esser
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Aug 5, 2008 3:07 am
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Hi All, Sunday it was a long drive back to Angell Park in Sun Prairie Wisconsin for the midget show with the Badger Midgets and the Illini Racing Series. Adam...
Edward J. Esser
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Aug 5, 2008 3:09 am
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Thanks Ed, What has happened to Belleville? They used to have to split the field because so many cars showed up. How can the Chili Bowl draw 225 and...
TrackChasers Pam and I had a wonderful long weekend in the Canadian Maritimes...We left for Halifax very early on Thursday morning, and arrived in time to...
Just heard that Greg Weld died yesterday...Weld was a USAC Sprint Car champion in the 1960's, and ran the Indy 500 one year in the early 1970's gms [Non-text...
Hi All, Tuesday was a quick trip to Michigan. A few years ago I saw a figure eight race at the Newaygo County Fair but tonight was an off road demo promoted by...
Edward J. Esser
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Aug 7, 2008 3:44 am
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Hi All, While The Green Bay Packers were meeting on one side of town I had a conference with my manager on the other side of town. A new strategy of combat...
Edward J. Esser
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Aug 7, 2008 3:48 am
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... I hear he is in Knoxville right now buying presents for all the new grand kids in the world. I hear he is planning a Ca. trip later to deliver them. I saw...
TrackChasers Got an email last night from Jarrod Lehman...He said Hilltop Speedway in Millersburg has closed...I looked at their website and confirmed...
My Fri. night track for last week was going to be Jackson County Speedway in Ohio.?I found out too late that it? also has closed and will re-open with a new...
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Aug 8, 2008 1:51 pm
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I have read over the last few years how one claims he has been doing things that only he could do in Track Chasing. I looked and listened now for a while about...
Will, Isn't is amazing what the new technology can do. How about trying to measure Daytona International Speedway? Let's see if it is truely a 2.5 mile. NASCAR...
Allan, Due to the size of Daytona I went to another online Google measuring tool, Gmaps Pedometer, to measure it. I'm sure the high banks cause a slight error...
Will, Thanks. Actually if you think about it the high banks would not make a difference for the circumferance. Yes, you are looking at it in one dimension, but...
Allan, Here's what I came up with, measuring the tracks on the outside perimeter in each case: Thompson, CT--0.56 mi. Williams Grove, PA--0.56 mi. Winchester,...
Will, Once again thank you. You sure could blow a hole in some track's PR departments couldn't you. The original owners of Thompson called their track a 1/2...
Ed, old buddy, old pal, The other fellow that has chosen a mental approach to combat me now sits at home by the sea sulking when not altering his web site to...
The Bruise Brothers Western Swing made a stop last night in a small Iowa town. The motel will never be the same. There was an explosion after breakfest by the...
Hi Old Gordo, Maybe I will have to huddle with my manager again! I had so may duties here I couldn't make the disaster at Union County. I had to sell raffle...
Edward J. Esser
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Aug 11, 2008 7:20 pm
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Gordy--You can read a little more about?Union County?by reading Bruce and Pat Eckel's blog Mike--Congrats for flying past the 105, 110, and 115 track mark for...
TrackChasers Our fourth weekend in a row in Canada was once again a wet one...But we got our two races in the books We left Friday morning and headed to...