by JD Green | Apr 26, 2017 | Behind The Scenes
Work, work, work, weather, weather, weather those would be the words from last week. Mother Nature has us in a weather pattern we need to break. Bad weather conditions with bad drivers on the road can lead to major accidents. If you’re ever involved in an...
by JD Green | Apr 16, 2017 | Behind The Scenes
Week 3 of Racing at I-35 Speedway brought more fun at the racetrack! Mother Nature and the forecasters were playing games with us with predictions which kept changing hourly, but hey it did not stop the fun we were having with the racing. Speaking of Fun next week if...
by JD Green | Mar 29, 2017 | J.D.'s Take
For years in the Kansas City area we got to witness the driving talent that reminded everyone of Dale Earnhardt Sr. A talent that automatically created the Intimidator role towards three quarters of the competitors in the racing field. This is meant as a compliment!!!...
by JD Green | Mar 20, 2017 | Behind The Scenes
What an opening night – wow – great track, great crowd, great staff, and great fans! This was by far one of the smoothest opening nights I have experienced in my 23 years of being an official after retiring from driving. The improvements made at I-35 Speedway this...
by JD Green | Feb 26, 2017 | J.D.'s Take
Xfinity race – ugly! It was tough sitting in the stands and realizing at 5:00 p.m. we were not yet to the completion of the first stage of 30 laps. One and half hours and we are sitting on our second red of the day. This new five minute rule was being tested by some...
by JD Green | Feb 25, 2017 | J.D.'s Take
The most fun is presenting Daytona through the view of a race fan. Leaving for the track, getting to parking, walking across to our seats, using the escalators because we are lazy and the 237 steps is too much as we have gotten older, enjoying the amenities of the...
by JD Green | Feb 24, 2017 | J.D.'s Take
After the Duels on Thursday night, this may be one great Daytona 500! Overheard numerous people pleased with the racing on the track, myself included. Chase Elliott, Dale Earnhardt, Brad Keselowski, Denny Hamlin will be hard to beat, take your choice out of those...
by JD Green | Feb 21, 2017 | J.D.'s Take
Our annual trip to Daytona began on Saturday. The early morning rise to catch the Delta flight to Atlanta had begun. Got to the gate area and met some of Terry Ford’s former pit crew and we relived the glory days of I-70 Speedway. A short time later in sauntered a...
by JD Green | Jan 14, 2017 | J.D.'s Take
Racingkc.com enjoys inducting racers who have made an impact on Kansas City area racing. This driver was known for many things besides being a driver, he was a machinist, an engine builder, a politician, a Taystee bread man, a milk man, a race fan who traveled the...
by JD Green | Jan 2, 2017 | Events
Well folks you asked so we have accommodated. The Racingkc.com Hall of Fame Meet and Greet for those who have been inducted will be on February 4, 2017 from 5 to 8 P.M. at Paul and Jacks Bar and Grill, 1808 Clay Street, in North Kansas City. I will be contacting the...
