by JD Green | Oct 21, 2019 | J.D.'s Take, Uncategorized
When you first put on the racecar driver suit, you dream of racing professionally in one of the big leagues of racing. You dream about racing at Daytona, Talladega, Indianapolis, or maybe you dream about being the guy to beat in the local area like Gene Claxton, Terry...
by JD Green | Jan 14, 2019 | J.D.'s Take
I have been hung up on a couple of people I wanted to induct into the Racingkc.com Hall of Fame who I have not been able to contact. Then today, it hit me, move on, there are lots of other deserving folks in the Kansas City Racing Community. Today’s inductee had 24...
by JD Green | Dec 8, 2018 | J.D.'s Take
HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE #41 When doing research on this Racingkc.com Hall of Fame Inductee, it starts with notable people who worked…. Yes, this individual was a behind the scenes person making things happen in the world of motorsports! From his humble beginnings he...
by JD Green | Nov 3, 2018 | J.D.'s Take
A racing family for the ages! This story begins with Grandpa/Great Grandpa racing go carts, but that was just the start of an amazing family run in Go-Carts and Big Cars as the family called them. The family originates from Germany. It is what they have accomplished...
by JD Green | Nov 3, 2018 | J.D.'s Take
This inductee has meant a lot to the racing community since he first became active in racing! He is a successful businessman owning and operating several businesses since 1978. He began with a Water Service business. His business contacts led him to driving a Street...
by JD Green | Nov 3, 2018 | J.D.'s Take
March 6, 2004, what a historic day for the Central Auto Racing Boosters! On this day the long awaited long anticipated long overdue first class was inducted into the Central Auto Racing Boosters Hall of Fame. Fifteen inductees made up the first class. One of those...
by JD Green | Nov 3, 2018 | J.D.'s Take
What a racing resume this driver has accumulated over the last several year! He started in go carts at the ripe old age of 13 at the IKF Liberty, Missouri asphalt track, winning the KC Karting Association Sprint Championship in 1977. He raced his first car, a street...
by JD Green | Oct 13, 2018 | J.D.'s Take
The list of inductees into the Racingkc.com Hall of Fame as of 10-10-18: 34 Gene Stigall 33 Tony Sawyer 32 Dave Perkins 31 Ed Young 30 Dennis Gann 29 Skip Richardson 28 Jeff Boerger 27 ...
by JD Green | Oct 10, 2018 | J.D.'s Take
The list of inductees into the Racingkc.com Hall of Fame as of 10-10-18: 34 Gene Stigall 33 Tony Sawyer 32 Dave Perkins 31 Ed Young 30 Dennis Gann 29 Skip Richardson 28 Jeff Boerger 27 ...
by JD Green | Oct 10, 2018 | J.D.'s Take
Today we induct into the Racingkc.com Hall of Fame a man who has been a racecar driver (still is occasionally), a mentor, a car builder, a mechanic, a track owner, and person who has told me “I am Bad, Bad, Bad, for racing”. He is a second-generation driver as his Dad...
