by JD Green | Oct 14, 2015 | J.D.'s Take
So I had someone tell me I need to attend the next Central Auto Racing Boosters general membership meeting because the Central Auto Racing Boosters are trying to change their bylaws so they can suspend a member for a year if he or she does something, like write a blog...
by JD Green | Oct 14, 2015 | J.D.'s Take
WOW! The 6th Annual Show Me Spectacular was simply OUTSTANDING! 96 racecars were in competition in the five open wheel classes. The grandstands were full, the racing super competitive, and the enjoyment/fun overflowing! The track, as always, was smooth and fast, that...
by JD Green | Oct 6, 2015 | J.D.'s Take
Racing 2015 could be called the year of the split, everyone wants to fix the sport or protect their share of the sport or take the sport their own way. Take the open wheel world in this area. The National Sprint League was formed this past year and had what appears to...
by JD Green | Oct 5, 2015 | J.D.'s Take
Fall racing, where the day temperatures are in the 60s to 70s and the night temperatures fall into the 50s creates great horsepower for great racing. Additionally it creates a challenge for the track prep crew as less water goes a lot further. Race week 27 saw the...
by JD Green | Sep 23, 2015 | J.D.'s Take
Well this year has seen many splits and guess what some of the same names stated in previous articles on this subject are the same names included in this article. But it is not the names of the individuals which have split the racing community and are continuing to...
by JD Green | Sep 21, 2015 | J.D.'s Take
I-35 Speedway, the 3/8 mile high banked track, saw another 102 racers in action this past weekend. As the points season winds down for the local tracks there remains the national point battles in the United States Racing Association (USRA). The A Mods, B Mods, and...
by JD Green | Sep 14, 2015 | J.D.'s Take
Another weekend of racing another 80 plus car count at I-35 Speedway. Mike and Kyle Johnson’s track has been the home for great racing all season long with the most cars and the most races of any of the area tracks. There are probably several reasons for this to occur...
by JD Green | Sep 9, 2015 | J.D.'s Take
Labor Day weekend brought 85 cars to compete for the first place trophies. Come feature time the track had become a two, three, even four lane track, allowing the racers a multitude of paths to the checkered. The race fans enjoyed the competition of 19 E Mods, 4 Hobby...
by JD Green | Aug 31, 2015 | J.D.'s Take
Week 22 of the I-35 Speedway racing season was all about the track. Numerous drivers, some fans, and the officials were praising the track team of Mike Knight and Mike Johnson for the exceptionally smooth and tacky racing surface. The track provided a tacky surface...
by JD Green | Aug 26, 2015 | J.D.'s Take
So far a lot of this split has centered on the Central Auto Racing Boosters, an organization started in 1952 by Virginia Nelson and Clara Goshorn. Part of the reason for this is the leaders of the Central Auto Racing Boosters are also the leaders at the local...
