# dirt track cars/racing

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dirt-track-cars-racing/183459>\
**Category:** PittSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [July 10, 2006, 1:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dirt-track-cars-racing/183459 "2006-07-10T13:21:23Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 12\
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**Author:** ![Whats\_Missing](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/a183cd/32.png) [@Whats\_Missing](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Whats_Missing)\
**Post date:** [July 12, 2006, 7:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dirt-track-cars-racing/183459/21 "2006-07-12T19:44:26Z")

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I’m up for the Pittspeed night at the dirt track! Lernerville Friday night, or PPMS on Saturday, or Latrobe on Sunday.

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**Author:** ![JayZee](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/dbc845/32.png) [@JayZee](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayZee)\
**Post date:** [July 12, 2006, 8:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dirt-track-cars-racing/183459/22 "2006-07-12T20:22:08Z")

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My opinoin only here but I think I’d keep the choices to Lernerville or Pittsburgh. Latrobe is trying to make a comeback, but they’ve had some real problems and they’re only getting about 10 Late Models a night.

For the variety, my choice would be Lernerville (Late Models, Winged Sprints, Big-Block Modifieds and Pure Stocks).

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**Author:** ![JayZee](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/dbc845/32.png) [@JayZee](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayZee)\
**Post date:** [July 14, 2006, 5:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dirt-track-cars-racing/183459/23 "2006-07-14T05:51:59Z")

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> [@red87iroc](#):
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> Jeez, I did not know the WoO was coming on the 18th! I’m going to try and make it.

[http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/06195/705749-132.stm](http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/06195/705749-132.stm)

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**Author:** ![Old\_Dirty\_Georg](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/7ab992/32.png) [@Old\_Dirty\_Georg](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Old_Dirty_Georg)\
**Post date:** [July 14, 2006, 6:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dirt-track-cars-racing/183459/24 "2006-07-14T06:16:04Z")

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> [@JayZee](#):
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> My opinoin only here but I think I’d keep the choices to Lernerville or Pittsburgh. Latrobe is trying to make a comeback, but they’ve had some real problems and they’re only getting about 10 Late Models a night.
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> For the variety, my choice would be Lernerville (Late Models, Winged Sprints, Big-Block Modifieds and Pure Stocks).

Those would probably be my choices as well…

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**Author:** ![Silver\_SS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/f19dbf/32.png) [@Silver\_SS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Silver_SS)\
**Post date:** [July 14, 2006, 6:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dirt-track-cars-racing/183459/25 "2006-07-14T06:59:50Z")

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my father raced there since 84 and has 4 track championships and i think he is 2nd or 3rd for all time wins. he races in the pure stock class

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**Author:** ![Silver\_SS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/f19dbf/32.png) [@Silver\_SS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Silver_SS)\
**Post date:** [July 14, 2006, 7:01am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dirt-track-cars-racing/183459/26 "2006-07-14T07:01:34Z")

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> [@red87iroc](#):
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> Silver:
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> Did they make Miley go across the scales after the win? If so, was his weight even displayed? I used to laugh when the display would “hiccup” whenever he went across the scales.
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> You running a car at PPMS or working with a team? I sort of miss satruday nights in the PPMS pits (sort of).

no they didn’t, that what i was saying. the late model class didn’t go to the scale/inspection area because he won. every other class that night went through it

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**Author:** ![JayZee](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/dbc845/32.png) [@JayZee](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayZee)\
**Post date:** [July 14, 2006, 8:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dirt-track-cars-racing/183459/27 "2006-07-14T08:45:31Z")

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> [@silverlt1ss](#):
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> my father raced there since 84 and has 4 track championships and i think he is 2nd or 3rd for all time wins. he races in the pure stock class

Who’s your dad?

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**Author:** ![Silver\_SS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/f19dbf/32.png) [@Silver\_SS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Silver_SS)\
**Post date:** [July 14, 2006, 10:14am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dirt-track-cars-racing/183459/28 "2006-07-14T10:14:45Z")

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ron opatchen

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**Author:** ![Whats\_Missing](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/a183cd/32.png) [@Whats\_Missing](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Whats_Missing)\
**Post date:** [July 14, 2006, 7:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dirt-track-cars-racing/183459/29 "2006-07-14T19:52:48Z")

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> [@silverlt1ss](#):
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> ron opatchen

No kidding! I have probably met you. I used to go to the races years ago with my neighbor’s dad, and would hang out at your dad’s trailer. Remember the ambulance turned race car hauler?

Does the name jim stinson ring a bell? That was my neighbor.

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**Author:** ![Silver\_SS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/f19dbf/32.png) [@Silver\_SS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Silver_SS)\
**Post date:** [July 15, 2006, 8:43am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dirt-track-cars-racing/183459/30 "2006-07-15T08:43:03Z")

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i know jimmy well, he has that chopped monte with the big block tuned port on in it! bet if i seen you i would reg. you

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**Author:** ![Whats\_Missing](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/a183cd/32.png) [@Whats\_Missing](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Whats_Missing)\
**Post date:** [July 15, 2006, 7:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dirt-track-cars-racing/183459/31 "2006-07-15T19:33:27Z")

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> [@silverlt1ss](#):
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> i know jimmy well, he has that chopped monte with the big block tuned port on in it! bet if i seen you i would reg. you

Yea, his monte is pretty sweet. I’m willing to bet we would recognize each other.

How is this season going for your dad? Have not been to PPMS since we quit racing a few years ago.

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**Author:** ![Silver\_SS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/f19dbf/32.png) [@Silver\_SS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Silver_SS)\
**Post date:** [July 16, 2006, 1:11am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dirt-track-cars-racing/183459/32 "2006-07-16T01:11:31Z")

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so so

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