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"Hey guys.  Sorry I haven't been here for a while.  We lost our son Saturday in a tragic motorcycle accident.  If you can't decide who to root for on Sunday, you can root for Helio.  Patrick loves him and when he speaks…"

"Awfully hard to argue with Rufus Parnelli Jones."

"We are living with the video game generation where playing something on a computer is considered actually doing something.  How many of these Sheldons (Big Bang Theory reference/comparison) now believe that racing actually is just laying on the…"

"28 October 2000 at Fontana."

"I thought I misspoke once but I was wrong."

"HOMOLOGATION:  The act of formally setting and establishing firm, committed, agreed upon standards and specifications that can ONLY be changed at the whim of the sanctioning body."

"What in that post indicates she is smart?"

"Yep.  They mayor isn't satisfied with the size of the piece she was slipped under the table. "

"DoE, I wish you would let your hair down and tell us what you really think."

"Last I heard his hearing was delayed a month or so."

"The main reason everyone thinks NBC did such a great job is because the race was twice as good as the one on ABC in St.Pete.   Ernest"

"Also nice that when race is covered by NBC Sports Net we get the qualifying show like Versus always had.  Can't complain about NBC Sports Net airing IndyCar 36 show prior to their races either. Nice touch.  Amazing we saw most of the…"

"60 year old men, like Robin, shouldn't be running a grid.  ABC, money and the Indy 500 are all that needs to be said--hopefully it will end some day!  I think NBC does a much better job at covering Indy Car."

"I thought it was effing hilarious when Robin Miller started the grid walk and was yelling about how it looked like everyone was praying...and I think they were actually praying. You can;t script something like that."

"I like Bob. Maybe he could be switched to some sort of elder statesman commentator role for the broadcasts. It would be nice to get Al Michaels in the booth."

"Agree, I mean that guy just had so many little slips that just added up. And he lacked the enthusiasm that this league needs right now. To his credit, when he cut to camera for the DW tribute, he did have bags under his eyes and just looked tired,…"