September 21, 2023INDIANAPOLIS — Every piece had been checked, every nut and bolt tightened. The engine was idling, so the whole thing shook and rocked, as sprint cars will. When its driver, Justin Grant, leaned in to yank the throttle, the chassis…
SHEHEEN: The Demon Hits The Big Screen
Ralph Sheheen
September 19, 2023MOORESVILLE, N.C. — Damion Gardner earned the nickname “Demon” as a kid, and it served him well as he became one of the nation’s best sprint car racers. Ten West Coast non-winged sprint car titles support that statement. Win that…
SULLIVAN: The Sweet Spot
Pat Sullivan
September 16, 2023INDIANAPOLIS — F. Scott Fitzgerald is reputed to have said the test of first-rate intelligence is the ability to keep two completely opposite thoughts in your head at the same time. I have no idea if what follows fits into…