Indianapolis RaceWay Park
Oct 1996
two days
five head gaskets (same car)
(three in one day)
no sessions missed, although some were one lap, or less.
Team Thicko
At 02:38 PM 11/5/97 -0500, Brian Evans wrote:
>Best between sessions repair we did was at Watkins Glenn one time where the
>pilot bushing in the end of the crank went. Pulled the motor/tranny, split
>them, diagnosed the problem, got the remains of the old bushing out, went
>into town, slapped the thing on the counter, parts guy did what TRUE parts
>guys always do - said I think I got one o those - and did, something for
>some bizarre tractor as I recall, then back to the track and in you go.
>
>At mid ohio last year, someone blew up the chev V-8 engine in his sports
>racer. They went down the street, pulled one out of a school bus in the
>wrecking yard, put it in, fired it and finished the weekend.
>
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