Petition Reopened
Wednesday, May 28th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »In anticipation of the forthcoming recommendations from Markin Consulting, I've reopened the online petition. You can access it by clicking this link or by clicking on the link with the petition count. If you didn't sign this petition before, and you ...
Typical Attitude or Abberation?
Saturday, June 21st, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | 1 Comment »The Tennessean today published a letter to the editor that you should read. The letter, titled "Car racing wastes natural resources" was written by a fellow named Todd Liebergen of Madison, Tennessee. It's pretty obvious that Todd isn't a race fan. But ...
Something Stinks
Thursday, June 12th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »According to this story on Fox 17 News, Music City Motorplex owes $487,000 in back property taxes, going all the way back to 2001. The main problem here is that the track is owned by the city. City property is exempt ...
Nashville City Paper Editorial
Friday, May 30th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »The Nashville City Paper has an editorial about baseball and auto racing in Nashville. You can read it here.
Russ Thompson: Channel 50 Sportsline
Thursday, May 15th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »Russ Thompson with Hope Hines on Channel 50 Sportsline with some interesting facts about the Fairgrounds in 1904. One comment I agree with that Russ made on the show, it will always be the Fairgrounds regardless of what names they use. http://www.wtvf.com/Global/story.asp?S=5372992&nav=menu374_9
Markin Consulting’s Fair Assessment
Tuesday, May 13th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | 2 Comments »Last week, Markin Consulting presented an assessment of the viability of the Tennessee State Fair to the Fair Board. You can view the assessment from their website or you can view it here by clicking this link: Summary Report TSF ...
Fairgrounds Fact: 1959
Friday, February 15th, 2008 Posted in Drivers, History, Uncategorized | No Comments »Coo Coo Marlin - 1959 Champion Deceased, former NASCAR Winston Cup driver, 5th on all time win list at Nashville with 39 victories tied with Chad Chaffin. The 1959 championship was the first championship.
Wayne Carden
Saturday, February 2nd, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »Wayne Carden "Loretta Lynn Special" Nationwide Series: 1 start NASCAR Late Model Sportsman - Nashville Speedway - Nashville, TN Photo courtesy: Kevin Miller, Thornton, CO
