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200. It was the best of times, it was the worst of times 4 Sep 2012 | 06:58 am
…it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of Light, it was the season of Darkness, it was the spring of h...
199.1 Murphy and AC discuss the Big Buyout (July 2009) 2 Sep 2012 | 11:27 pm
Originally published as Paddock Poop 130. Shocking news at a clandestine meeting. Murphy and his friend were just a bit (three years) early. It does give an idea of how long this thing has been stewin...
199. Tucker was for Suckers. No Soup for You. Sports Car Racing, the Money Laundering Activity of Choice. 4 Apr 2012 | 09:03 am
On John Dagys John Dagys has been the topic of an almsfanforum thread of late. Some of it runs along the lines of “lucky guy.” Luck? Murphy’s furry backside! Young as he his, John Dagys worked his ta...
198. Just Shootin’ the Bull. The Bear’s Rolex Picks. 29 Jan 2012 | 08:00 am
Murphy was just killin’ time here waiting for the Rolex start, doin’ nuttin’ much, and realized he’s been doin’ nuttin’ much for like a long time. Of course, wit da Braselburgers doin nuttin much late...
197. The 2012 ALMS Field. Braselburg Schedule Still Unsettled. Bahrain, Baltimore Buh-by? 20 Dec 2011 | 06:54 am
Audi Advances Audi was running at Sebring this week. According to the best minds that analyze such things (Mulsanne Mike, for instance), the 2012 R18 really quite a different car than last year’s R1...
196. Schedule Mess (again). Corvette, Ferrari, Jaguar. Sebring Confusion. 14 Oct 2011 | 06:21 am
Schedule Follies Just minutes before it was announced, Murphy was told the two TBA’s were Detroit and Texas. Subsequently, other candidates have made the routine rounds of the rumor mill. Boss Scott ...
195. Pre-Petit. Ferrari Mystery. What Prototypes? Delusional in Braselburg? 29 Sep 2011 | 06:25 pm
McDreamy’s Plans Murphy wrote in May’s Paddock Poop 190 that McDreamy would go LMP2 racing with Mazda, probably in the newly announced World Endurance Championship. A month later, Speedtv.com told yo...
194. Unlimited Racing Championship. Rands go to Jail. National Press Club Bust. Leading Proto Teams go Public with Demands. 14 Sep 2011 | 04:24 am
Big Apple Grand Prix Murphy knows many of his readers aren’t buying it, but that New Jersey F1 proposal is very, very real. Those who have seen the details say this is a “street course that works,” m...
193. Panoz Assets in Play? Corvette Shuffle. New Jersey F1. Charm City. 26 Aug 2011 | 06:30 am
Andy Lally Challenge Since New Hampshire, after which his season’s winnings totaled $1,608,881, Andy has since raced four times (the Brickyard, Pocono, the Glen, and Michigan) and won $391,000 for hi...
192. Porsche and Audi. Abruzzi (again). ALMS “change,” but what is it? 19 Jul 2011 | 09:32 am
Porsche and Audi Racing Porsche announced a prototype to race at Le Mans in 2014. That took even the Bear by surprise. Oh, there had been rumblings, but Murphy – and just about everyone else – filed ...
