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RACE CARS ARE NOT TOYS (DUH)

In 1971 at the Indy 500 a ‘Pace car’ (or safety car) went off the track as soon as the race began and crashed into a stand holding the photographers. Somehow there were no fatalities. The whole event is covered in nice, blurry old color footage in the above video

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June 17, 2025 No Comments

SPORTS CATASTROPHES PT.1–‘A DAY AT THE RACES’

Of al the dopey sports that I don’t get, car racing tops the list (or takes the cake, if you prefer). Cars zooming around a track at dangerous speeds. Is this really any fun? Not unless somebody crashes. And then you feel like a heel for enjoying the disaster, for

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June 16, 2025 1 Comment

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