Blake's Mercury and Terry's Chevrolet.
Marty's 1953 Ford Sportsman entry.
Marty's Ford in the banking at Rapid Raceway.
2,151 October 22, 2018 9:36 am
Re: This is the Sportsman page. (139 replies, posted in Rapid Raceway)
2,152 October 22, 2018 9:34 am
Re: This is the Sportsman page. (139 replies, posted in Rapid Raceway)
Close racing between Ted and Blake.
Bob's Ford vs Terry's Chevy.
Ted's Chevy and Bob's Ford in the banking.
2,153 October 22, 2018 9:30 am
Re: This is the Sportsman page. (139 replies, posted in Rapid Raceway)
Colin's "57 Ford Sportsman on track.
Marty and Colin between heat races.
Beau's '56 Ford Sportsman on track.
2,154 October 22, 2018 9:27 am
Re: This is the Sportsman page. (139 replies, posted in Rapid Raceway)
Gearloose's '49 Ford Sportsman car on track.
L to R- Blake and Howie discussing the results from the last heat race.
This is the view a lot of racers saw of Gearloose's Ford.
2,155 October 22, 2018 9:24 am
Re: This is the Sportsman page. (139 replies, posted in Rapid Raceway)
Here's Ted explaining why he is so damn fast!
Marty's '53 Ford Sportsman on track.
Terry' '57 Chevy Sportsman entry on track.
2,156 October 22, 2018 9:22 am
Re: This is the Sportsman page. (139 replies, posted in Rapid Raceway)
Bob N's '49 Ford sitting on his tech block cooling down the motor between heat races.
Blake's '49 Merc on track. It is a lot faster than it looks!
Bob N's '49 Ford on track.
2,157 October 22, 2018 9:18 am
Re: This is the Sportsman page. (139 replies, posted in Rapid Raceway)
Beau seems to always be having a good time!
Ted's '55 Chevy Sportsman on the track.
Terry servicing his '57 Chevy and prepping it for the start of the next heat race.
2,158 October 22, 2018 9:16 am
Re: This is the Sportsman page. (139 replies, posted in Rapid Raceway)
Ted servicing his car at the end of a heat race and prepping it for the next heat.
Terry appears to be having a good time!
Gearloose contemplating the competition.
2,159 October 22, 2018 9:11 am
Re: This is the Sportsman page. (139 replies, posted in Rapid Raceway)
A photo of the start grid from a turn marshal's perspective.
L to R - Ted, Bob, and Blake hooking up their controllers before the start of the heat race.
Colin takes a position as a turn marshal.
2,160 October 22, 2018 9:07 am
Re: This is the Sportsman page. (139 replies, posted in Rapid Raceway)
Once practice was over it was all about final race prep!
Ted
Gearloose
Colin engaged in pre-race discussion.
2,161 October 22, 2018 9:04 am
Re: This is the Sportsman page. (139 replies, posted in Rapid Raceway)
I caught some of the racers getting in a little practice before the race.
L to R - Blake, Marty, and Bob N.
L to R - Terry and Blake
2,162 October 22, 2018 9:01 am
Re: This is the Sportsman page. (139 replies, posted in Rapid Raceway)
Strolling through the pits before the race I was able to snap a few spy photos.
Gearloose's NASCAR build hiding in his pit box.
Colin's '57 Ford Sportsman entry.
Beau's '56 Ford Sportsman entry.
2,163 October 22, 2018 8:55 am
Re: This is the Sportsman page. (139 replies, posted in Rapid Raceway)
The grid for the Sportsman race included 10 entries. Ted's '55 Chevy, Blake's '49 Merc, Howie's '56 Ford, and Bob N's '49 Ford made up starting grid for the first heat race.
2,164 October 20, 2018 8:31 am
Re: NASTE Odd Thursday Night Racing Rules & Current Thread (2,156 replies, posted in NASTE)
UGHHHHHH.........I don't do leaves anymore!
2,165 October 20, 2018 7:59 am
Re: NASTE Odd Thursday Night Racing Rules & Current Thread (2,156 replies, posted in NASTE)
I'm headin' over around 3:00pm Mitch.
Econo Cars!
Hope to see you there!
2,167 October 8, 2018 2:39 pm
Re: Bill's Junk (221 replies, posted in Slot Talk)
I'm planning to start racing again. I found my controller (well one of them anyway) yesterday. It was in a box with my BRM cars. Now if I can just find cars for the classes being raced I'll be in good shape.
2,168 October 8, 2018 2:37 pm
Re: RAPID 500 Seasoner Opener (33 replies, posted in Rapid Raceway)
Evidently it can happen with factory arms too! Howie said he thought he had a tire rub.
2,169 October 8, 2018 10:10 am
Re: RAPID 500 Seasoner Opener (33 replies, posted in Rapid Raceway)
After just a few laps Howie's car laid down a very impressive smoke screen. The motor totally fried and Howie had to switch to a back up car. Hence the disqualification.
2,170 October 7, 2018 7:54 pm
Re: RAPID 500 Seasoner Opener (33 replies, posted in Rapid Raceway)
Here's some video I took at the race:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jBVN6QKChEU&t=0s
2,171 October 7, 2018 5:25 pm
Re: RAPID 500 Seasoner Opener (33 replies, posted in Rapid Raceway)
Howie in the pits
Ted in the pits
Marty and Mitch hooking up their controllers
2,172 October 7, 2018 5:22 pm
Re: RAPID 500 Seasoner Opener (33 replies, posted in Rapid Raceway)
Bob servicing his car between heats
Beau in full pre-race focus
A turn marshal's view through the catch fence of the number 2 car
2,173 October 7, 2018 5:20 pm
Re: RAPID 500 Seasoner Opener (33 replies, posted in Rapid Raceway)
In the pits
Gearloose and Marty
Stuart checking heat results
2,174 October 7, 2018 5:18 pm
Re: RAPID 500 Seasoner Opener (33 replies, posted in Rapid Raceway)
John Gill
Action during lane changes between heat races
Howie and Blake talking race strategy
2,175 October 7, 2018 5:15 pm
Re: RAPID 500 Seasoner Opener (33 replies, posted in Rapid Raceway)
Blake finished second
Bob and Stuart ready for the next heat to start
Two NASCAR entries on the track, both number 99s, and both built by Bob Nakamura
