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ID93719
Title of ArticleTHOR named official RV partner of Speedway Motorsports
NotesNASCAR
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateNov 02, 2023
PageA3
SubjectsThor Industries Inc., Automobile Racing


ID81395
Title of ArticleHe's Jett fast
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionJett Mann; Race cars
DateJul 09, 2022
PageB1, B2
SubjectsNorthridge High School, Automobile Racing


ID73651
Title of ArticleNot as bad as all that, organizers say
NotesMyCru car club; Noise
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionCars and drivers in parking lot
DateAug 04, 2021
PageA1, A5
SubjectsAutomobile Racing


ID70652
Title of ArticleOwners: Osceola Dragway to close
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionEvent at Osceola Dragway
DateMar 23, 2021
PageA1
SubjectsOsceola Dragway, Automobile Racing


ID64422
Title of ArticleElkhart's McMillen earns victory at Indianapolis
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionMcMillen in dragster
DateSeptember 5, 2018
PageB1, B2
SubjectsMcMillen, Terry, Automobile Racing


ID62832
Title of ArticleElkhart's Terry McMillen is living the dream
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
Picture CaptionMcMillen
DateNovember 2, 2017
PageB1, B2
SubjectsMcMillen, Terry, Automobile Racing


ID62634
Title of ArticleKlepinger satisfies his need for speed
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
Picture CaptionKlepinger gets ready for a run; Scott and Heather Klepinger
DateSeptember 26, 2017
PageB1, B2
SubjectsKline, George, Automobile Racing


ID62038
Title of ArticleMenard proud to have NIBCO sponsorship on his cars
NotesPaul Menard and James Marks
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
Picture CaptionPaul Menard signs autographs for James Marks; NIBCO official Alice Martin talks with NASCAR driver Paul Menard
DateJune 16, 2017
PageB1, B4
SubjectsNIBCO (Northern Indiana Brass Company), Automobile Racing


ID61468
Title of ArticleKemper keeps family heritage rolling
NotesKemper Garver
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
Picture CaptionKemper Garver and Tony Stewart; Garver in midget club car
DateApril 13, 2017
PageB1, B2
SubjectsAutomobile Racing


ID61656
Title of ArticleSpeed and horsepower
NotesRace A Rama
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
Picture CaptionSpectator; Young fan in car; Race car
DateApril 2, 2017
PageA1, A6
SubjectsConcord Mall, Automobile Racing


ID60422
Title of ArticleKlotz did things his way to start racing career
NotesDonny Klotz Jr.
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
Picture CaptionDonny Klotz Jr.
DateAugust 4, 2016
PageB1, B2
SubjectsAutomobile Racing, New Paris Speedway


ID57980
Title of ArticleRyan Gortney back to racing after serious crash in 2012
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
Picture CaptionRyan, Angee and Ty Gortney
DateJuly 2, 2015
PageA1, A2
SubjectsElkhart Area Career Center (EACC), Gortney, Ryan, Automobile Racing, Osceola Dragway


ID53048
Title of ArticleFaith, rehab has Area Career Center teacher walking again
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm – Reference Desk
Picture Captionphoto of Gortney
DateOctober 15, 2013
PageB1, B4
SubjectsElkhart Area Career Center (EACC), Gortney, Ryan, Automobile Racing, Osceola Dragway


ID52032
Title of ArticleRacing to help his friends
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm – Reference Desk
Picture Captionphoto of Blackburn
DateMay 20, 2013
PageB1, B4
SubjectsAutomobile Racing, Blackburn, Bradley, Jr.


ID48579
Title of ArticleOsceola Dragway family flavor extends to the racetrack as well
NotesFounded by Arthur Chizum
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture Captionphotos
DateJune 24, 2011
PageB1, B2
SubjectsOsceola Dragway, Automobile Racing, Chizum, Arthur


ID21418
Title of ArticleBusinessman buys Honda from '2 Fast 2 Furious'
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture Captionphoto of car & owner
DateSeptember 9, 2006
PageC1
SubjectsPressler, Rieckhoff Law Firm, Automobile Racing


ID89702
Title of ArticleDragstrip neighbors divided
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateMay 04, 2001
PageA1, A9
SubjectsOsceola Dragway, Automobile Racing, Business


ID997
Title of Article'Wild' Willie Stutzman ready for final laps
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture Captionphoto of Stutzman
DateApril 28, 1997
PageB1
SubjectsStutzman, Willie, Automobile Racing


ID76954
Title of ArticleHeinnies remodels
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionTroy DeShone; Black Pierce; Glenda Green
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateSep 11, 1996
SubjectsHeinnie's, Renovation, Restaurants, Automobile Racing


ID80934
Title of ArticleFastrak Racing Nascar Advertisement
NotesElkhart Market Centre
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture Captionsketch of NASCAR car
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateJun 17, 1995
PageA7
SubjectsAutomobile Racing, Shopping Centers, Goshen


ID94068
Title of ArticleAfter 25 years, they're back in the race
NotesSnyder, Steve envelope
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionArt Chizum, Nell Chizum, Pete Russell, Steve Snyder, Lennie Russell Sr., Marti Snyder
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateOct 03, 1990
SubjectsAutomobile Racing, Automobiles


ID72402
Title of ArticleThis local Andretti hasn't been bit by racing fever
NotesDaughter of Aldo Andretti racing driver
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionCarolyn Andretti Molander
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateMay 28, 1988
PageA1
SubjectsAutomobile Racing, Indianapolis 500, First National Bank


ID68794
Title of ArticleHardee's giving $500,000 to Games
Notes1987 International Summer Special Olympic Games
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateApr 13, 1987
SubjectsRestaurants, Donations, Automobile Racing


ID89860
Title of ArticleMichigan International -- race fans lap it up
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionBill Elliott, Geoff Bodine; Ronnie Thomas; Ron Bouchard; Tim Richmond; Darrel Waltrip; Michigan International Speedway race track
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateAug 24, 1985
Page1, 4, 5
SubjectsMichigan International Speedway, Automobile Racing, Automobiles, Sports


ID89738
Title of ArticlePlanners Oppose Chizum
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateJul 09, 1982
SubjectsChizum, Arthur, Osceola Dragway, Automobile Racing, Politics and Government


ID89737
Title of ArticleChizum Wants Dragstrip Zoning Eased
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateJul 03, 1982
SubjectsChizum, Arthur, Osceola Dragway, Automobile Racing, Zoning


ID94066
Title of ArticleRussell to Cover 'Death Poles'
NotesRussell, Pete envelope
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateJun 11, 1982
SubjectsAutomobile Racing, Traffic Accidents, Indiana Michigan Power (I & M), Streetscape


ID89734
Title of ArticleOsceola Dragway Fire Smokes Out Area
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture Captionoil fire at the Osceola Dragway
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateMay 31, 1979
SubjectsOsceola Dragway, Automobile Racing, Chizum, Arthur


ID89735
Title of ArticlePoles at Dragway in Compliance
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateJun 07, 1976
Page15
SubjectsOsceola Dragway, Automobile Racing, Chizum, Arthur, Courts


ID89739
Title of ArticleChizum Yields to Court; Removes Lights at Track
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateApr 22, 1976
SubjectsChizum, Arthur, Osceola Dragway, Automobile Racing, Courts


ID89726
Title of ArticleOsceola Dragway Picture
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateNov 24, 1975
SubjectsOsceola Dragway, Automobile Racing


ID89703
Title of ArticleDrag, Race Track Supporters Meet
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateNov 26, 1973
SubjectsOsceola Dragway, Automobile Racing, Ordinances, Noise, Business


ID70883
Title of ArticleCoachmen Industries Inc. Picture
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionT.H. Corson; Vincent Granatelli
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateJun 21, 1972
SubjectsCoachmen Industries Inc., Recreational Vehicle Industry, Automobile Racing, Recreational Vehicle Industry


ID89741
Title of ArticleState Court Upholds County Ruling
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateNov 24, 1970
SubjectsChizum, Arthur, Osceola Dragway, Automobile Racing, Courts


ID89736
Title of ArticleCourt Upholds Order To Remove Trailers
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateSep 12, 1969
SubjectsOsceola Dragway, Automobile Racing, Chizum, Arthur, Courts


ID89708
Title of ArticleNEW NAME FOR COUNTY ROAD
NotesDrag Racing envelope
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionResident's sign Caution Public Drag Strip
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateAug 08, 1969
SubjectsAutomobile Racing, Six Span Bridge, Bridge, County Road 17


ID89707
Title of ArticleElkhart Area Drag Race Peril
NotesDrag Racing envelope
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateAug 08, 1969
SubjectsAutomobile Racing, Six Span Bridge, Speed Limits


ID89704
Title of ArticleAuto Race News Story Omission Is Cited
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateJun 21, 1969
SubjectsMichigan International Speedway, Automobile Racing, Sports, Elkhart Truth


ID89740
Title of ArticleDrag Strip Owner Seeks New Trial
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateDec 10, 1968
SubjectsChizum, Arthur, Osceola Dragway, Automobile Racing, Courts


ID89705
Title of ArticleDrag Racing Endangers Many
NotesDrag Racing envelope
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateOct 16, 1968
SubjectsAutomobile Racing, Traffic Accidents, Speed Limits


ID89706
Title of ArticleIt's Whoooosh! At The Drags
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateJun 01, 1968
SubjectsOsceola Dragway, Automobile Racing, Business


ID94067
Title of ArticleIN U. S. CONTEST
NotesRussell, Pete envelope
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionPete Russell, Larry Ward
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateFeb 12, 1966
SubjectsAutomobile Racing, Automobiles


ID94081
Title of Article'Ghost' Tale of Elkhart Landmark...
NotesElkhart Driving Park envelope
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
History #Elkhart Truth Collection
DateAug 30, 1950
SubjectsElkhart Driving Park, Automobile Racing, Middlebury Street


ID44989
Title of ArticleDriving park on E Middlebury St.
NotesR Elk 917.728 F62 v.1
SourceFlitcraft Scrapbook
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
Picture Captionphoto 6
DateJanuary 1, 1910
Page62
SubjectsHorse Thieves, Automobile Racing, Middlebury Street


ID44988
Title of ArticleDriving park on E Middlebury St.
NotesR Elk 917.728 F62 v.1
SourceFlitcraft Scrapbook
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
Picture Captionphoto 5
DateJanuary 1, 1910
Page62
SubjectsHorse Racing, Automobile Racing, Middlebury Street


ID45227
Title of ArticleAuto race on N. Main St., looking north
NotesR Elk 917.728 F62r v.2
SourceFlitcraft Scrapbook
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
Picture Captionphoto 1
DateJanuary 1, 1910
Page16
SubjectsAutomobile Racing, Elkhart Garage Co.


ID45228
Title of ArticleAuto race on Main St., looking north
NotesR Elk 917.728 F62r v.2
SourceFlitcraft Scrapbook
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
Picture Captionphoto 2
DateJanuary 1, 1910
Page16
SubjectsAutomobile Racing, Elkhart Garage Co., Winer, Sam & Co.