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Michael Eugene Johnson commented on Sam's blog post 'My Favorite 500'
Great post!! I've tried to explain it to friends, but if you've never been to the 500 in person, you just will never understand!!
Apr 11, 2010
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My Favorite 500

My favorite 500 has to be my first in 1990. I had watched the 500 for years as a kid growing up in Iowa and finally got the chance to attend in person. I had been to the speedway before and toured the track and museum, but showing up on race weekend and seeing the throngs of people really got my attention. I took my girlfriend and we had seats in the Paddock right after the start/finish line about 3/4 of the way up. I can remember just clicking away with my camera at everything wanting to…See More
Blog post by Sam Apr 10, 2010

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Jackson the Party Dog
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Indianapolis

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My Favorite 500

Posted on April 10, 2010 at 12:25pm 1 Comment

My favorite 500 has to be my first in 1990. I had watched the 500 for years as a kid growing up in Iowa and finally got the chance to attend in person. I had been to the speedway before and toured the track and museum, but showing up on race weekend and seeing the throngs of people really got my attention. I took my girlfriend and we had seats in the Paddock right after the start/finish line about 3/4 of the way up. I can remember just clicking away with my camera at everything wanting to… Continue

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At 3:22pm on February 27, 2008, FlorianFlorian said…
let`s see how it shakes out
At 3:54pm on February 24, 2008, GALGAL said…
Nice pic Sam
At 5:56pm on February 21, 2008, Mikey BMikey B said…
No kidding Sam! Can't beleive I am looking at snow right now!!! Warm it up and fire up the engines!
At 9:28am on February 21, 2008, IndyCar GarageIndyCar Garage said…
Hey Sam, welcome to IndyCar Garage! Please feel free to pass this site on to other IndyCar fans/friends and let me know if you have any questions/comments about the site.

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