Anyone know Rick Mears - Planet Robby2024-03-28T09:47:37Zhttp://www.planetrobby.com/forum/topics/anyone-know-rick-mears?commentId=2181693%3AComment%3A229640&x=1&feed=yes&xn_auth=noYour Grandfather nailed that…tag:www.planetrobby.com,2009-09-21:2181693:Comment:2296402009-09-21T02:02:49.902ZIndyTimhttp://www.planetrobby.com/profile/IndyTim
Your Grandfather nailed that one.....best EVER at Indy.........
Your Grandfather nailed that one.....best EVER at Indy......... The Cinco De Mayo Grand Prix…tag:www.planetrobby.com,2009-09-21:2181693:Comment:2296262009-09-21T00:01:30.501Zwillhttp://www.planetrobby.com/profile/will
The Cinco De Mayo Grand Prix was held on May 5&6 1973, at Barstow Speedway [ this date comes from the poster on the wall of my shop.] This may have been the first short course off-road race ever, at least as far as I know of. My father was involved with race promotion in the early years at Baja and Barstow, so I will mine Him for info. At any rate, Rick Mears won the dash on the dirt oval by laps on the field, with Roger being only 1 lap down. Rick was out on the marbles, and his left front…
The Cinco De Mayo Grand Prix was held on May 5&6 1973, at Barstow Speedway [ this date comes from the poster on the wall of my shop.] This may have been the first short course off-road race ever, at least as far as I know of. My father was involved with race promotion in the early years at Baja and Barstow, so I will mine Him for info. At any rate, Rick Mears won the dash on the dirt oval by laps on the field, with Roger being only 1 lap down. Rick was out on the marbles, and his left front tire never touched the ground! To this day, I rember my Grandfather's words,"Keep your eye on him, that kid is goin' places" Speedy Dan!tag:www.planetrobby.com,2009-09-18:2181693:Comment:2289422009-09-18T01:39:42.090ZLancehttp://www.planetrobby.com/profile/LanceSells
Speedy Dan!
Speedy Dan! thank youtag:www.planetrobby.com,2009-09-18:2181693:Comment:2289412009-09-18T01:37:22.582ZKimhttp://www.planetrobby.com/profile/Kim
thank you
thank you Cool. Thanks a lot.tag:www.planetrobby.com,2009-09-18:2181693:Comment:2289342009-09-18T00:44:17.345ZKimhttp://www.planetrobby.com/profile/Kim
Cool. Thanks a lot.
Cool. Thanks a lot. main page, left hand row bott…tag:www.planetrobby.com,2009-09-18:2181693:Comment:2289322009-09-18T00:37:56.658ZTOGhttp://www.planetrobby.com/profile/TOG
main page, left hand row bottom, one of the admins here.
main page, left hand row bottom, one of the admins here. Thanks, I'll have to look him…tag:www.planetrobby.com,2009-09-18:2181693:Comment:2289312009-09-18T00:35:32.101ZKimhttp://www.planetrobby.com/profile/Kim
Thanks, I'll have to look him up. His screen name is WJM?
Thanks, I'll have to look him up. His screen name is WJM? No..WJM ! He has great storie…tag:www.planetrobby.com,2009-09-18:2181693:Comment:2289282009-09-18T00:29:50.434ZTOGhttp://www.planetrobby.com/profile/TOG
No..WJM ! He has great stories about the glory days of CART.
No..WJM ! He has great stories about the glory days of CART. Thanks. I would really like t…tag:www.planetrobby.com,2009-09-18:2181693:Comment:2289222009-09-18T00:20:21.554ZKimhttp://www.planetrobby.com/profile/Kim
Thanks. I would really like to get some contact info either phone, email etc. I don't want to go chase someone down at the races and try to talk to them about their history in off-road.
Thanks. I would really like to get some contact info either phone, email etc. I don't want to go chase someone down at the races and try to talk to them about their history in off-road. Baja Bill? TOG?tag:www.planetrobby.com,2009-09-18:2181693:Comment:2289202009-09-18T00:18:25.925ZKimhttp://www.planetrobby.com/profile/Kim
Baja Bill? TOG?
Baja Bill? TOG?