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    Well looks like the Ind 500 has there $hit back in one sock.. Place packed and Place sold out.. When Ind does good seams like Dirt Racing does good .. Lets hope for a Great race and a Good Veterans Day... God Bless USA.......
    Last edited by Cardirt0; 05-29-2016 at 02:32 PM. Reason: bran far t

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    That crowd is impressive. I don't care who you are...

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    Only because its 100th anniversary otherwise it would be half filled.

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    Quote Originally Posted by MI Dirt Fan View Post
    Only because its 100th anniversary otherwise it would be half filled.
    1/2 full is still 200,000 people thats a lot........

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    Half full is 150

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    As I sit here and watch the "100th Indianapolis 500"
    #Indy500 #GreatestSpecticalInRacing
    On This Memorial Day Weekend I say a Thank You to ALL Veterans who have give so much..... <> I don't believe words say enough for these folks but some times all that is needed is a simple hand shake or thank you.
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    Quote Originally Posted by old fan View Post
    Half full is 150
    350000 people paid 50000 people working and in support people make 400000 1/2 that 200000 .. PER ESPN

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    Quote Originally Posted by old fan View Post
    Half full is 150
    Actually half full is 175,000. The track holds 350,000 at full capacity including General admission on the back strait and in turn 3 infield - AKA "The Snake Pit". Does not include the folks working there.
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    Quote Originally Posted by HoosierDirtFan View Post
    As I sit here and watch the "100th Indianapolis 500"
    #Indy500 #GreatestSpecticalInRacing
    On This Memorial Day Weekend I say a Thank You to ALL Veterans who have give so much..... <> I don't believe words say enough for these folks but some times all that is needed is a simple hand shake or thank you.
    I have said thanks up at lease 50 times this mouth and the Smile I get back makes my day....2 uncles wounded WW2 Lost a Cousin Koren War..... Bless them all....

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    Quote Originally Posted by HoosierDirtFan View Post
    Actually half full is 175,000. The track holds 350,000 at full capacity including General admission on the back strait and in turn 3 infield - AKA "The Snake Pit". Does not include the folks working there.
    That would still make it 1 of the top 2 for the year......

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    Attendance is only counted by how many go through the gates. Doesn't include the people working in the back ground.

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    A lot of people there did not pay to get in . But do not get payed to be there Band,Kids singing.50 people per team on Passes..

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    200+ mph choo choo train race.

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    Quote Originally Posted by MI Dirt Fan View Post
    200+ mph choo choo train race.
    O well Not that great

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    Always amazes me how so many people don't know the difference between Memorial Day and Veterans Day.

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    the racing at the show me or Indy which would you pick

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    Quote Originally Posted by ptown View Post
    Always amazes me how so many people don't know the difference between Memorial Day and Veterans Day.
    I give up this place just rides you like a Dog
    Last edited by Cardirt0; 05-29-2016 at 02:47 PM.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Cardirt0 View Post
    Well looks like the Ind 500 has there $hit back in one sock.. Place packed and Place sold out.. When Ind does good seams like Dirt Racing does good .. Lets hope for a Great race and a Good Veterans Day... God Bless USA.......
    its memorial weekend veterans day is nov 11 th

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    Quote Originally Posted by old fan View Post
    the racing at the show me or Indy which would you pick
    You Need to Ask LOL

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    Ok who cares what the actual # is. Point is theres alot of fkn people there! Lol

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