Pretty cool that a Moto2 French motorcycle team owner blogged about First Super Speedway!

Not unlike the early days of the Vanderbilt Cup, the recent spectator accident in the California 200 desert race demonstrates human nature remains unchanged.

Jim Chini of Palm Springs, California posted the following on the Yahoo History Group's forum. I found it an informative and interesting piece on Jud Larson and thought I would re-publish here.
 

The more things change, the more they stay the same - sort of. Check out this 1970's article from Sports Illustrated about the peril of the economics of IndyCar racing.