tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2756974947178812123.post8432358887559590592..comments2024-01-06T15:22:52.930-05:00Comments on Ocala, Central Florida & Beyond: A paean to auto racingLowellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15305748075301453010noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2756974947178812123.post-80094793221532065572009-08-24T11:16:49.817-04:002009-08-24T11:16:49.817-04:00That's a cool photo!! I worked at the Sunoco o...That's a cool photo!! I worked at the Sunoco offices in Tulsa during high school and a little during college.Lisa Wilsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08894424591692303381noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2756974947178812123.post-13596251543515227032009-08-23T16:06:58.287-04:002009-08-23T16:06:58.287-04:00Good advertising, eh? That roof must be made of so...Good advertising, eh? That roof must be made of something very sturdy,EG CameraGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12803759124643467711noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2756974947178812123.post-77406059136953832862009-08-23T11:11:34.311-04:002009-08-23T11:11:34.311-04:00Very strange and interesting! Must be a LARGE roo...Very strange and interesting! Must be a LARGE roof to make the cars look like toys. Fun capture.<br /><br />We have out of town compay, can't be online much.Mary Stebbins Taitthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10626507461216769140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2756974947178812123.post-47812576747869293362009-08-23T10:03:54.241-04:002009-08-23T10:03:54.241-04:00It was quite an original idea to put the racing ca...It was quite an original idea to put the racing cars up there, very interesting!<br />God bless you!<br />CezarCezar and Léiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14408385000169533010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2756974947178812123.post-69266722256998987492009-08-23T08:00:27.642-04:002009-08-23T08:00:27.642-04:00My grandson would think this is very cool!My grandson would think this is very cool!Loishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10737705457021667861noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2756974947178812123.post-37782010706576302442009-08-22T19:11:31.948-04:002009-08-22T19:11:31.948-04:00WEll as my Aunt Lena use to say, "Well that j...WEll as my Aunt Lena use to say, "Well that just beats all!" I'm amazed that those are real. Now you know I'm a heartbeat away from the Talladega Speedway near Bham and I think there are some folks that would kill for that!<br />VVirginiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01152464973355194995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2756974947178812123.post-22297083184408116692009-08-22T12:57:10.702-04:002009-08-22T12:57:10.702-04:00I wondered where all the extra money that we pay w...I wondered where all the extra money that we pay when we fill up went to. Now we know. Great shot!Judyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17469878511196407233noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2756974947178812123.post-90594682908981843702009-08-22T10:20:06.030-04:002009-08-22T10:20:06.030-04:00Looks like a fancy life-size Carrera slot car trac...Looks like a fancy life-size Carrera slot car track. The view from above must be fantastic. Nice find!Buenos Aires Photobloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14534799750287596620noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2756974947178812123.post-64542682417591265132009-08-22T09:58:20.133-04:002009-08-22T09:58:20.133-04:00Nice find. That is really cool.Nice find. That is really cool.Jameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13938841714182436845noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2756974947178812123.post-5549185486554719892009-08-22T09:51:23.287-04:002009-08-22T09:51:23.287-04:00@ Nikki & Hilda - I'm not a racing fan, ei...@ Nikki & Hilda - I'm not a racing fan, either. But you gotta admit this is an eye-catching scene, even if a bit gaudy!Lowellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15305748075301453010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2756974947178812123.post-81229857324548524822009-08-22T08:57:05.755-04:002009-08-22T08:57:05.755-04:00Really eye-catching!Really eye-catching!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15783877262954668959noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2756974947178812123.post-22683231563594561322009-08-22T08:27:07.463-04:002009-08-22T08:27:07.463-04:00I've never been much for racing, but this gets...I've never been much for racing, but this gets a "Wow!" even from me!Hildahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03572824685124656116noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2756974947178812123.post-19171742877650941462009-08-22T07:55:05.637-04:002009-08-22T07:55:05.637-04:00Woudn't my G-boys love that. They and their f...Woudn't my G-boys love that. They and their father are Nascar fans. Great advertising. MBSmall City Sceneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12307313549480618415noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2756974947178812123.post-23161353800702892172009-08-22T07:43:44.624-04:002009-08-22T07:43:44.624-04:00Ugh. Jacob, didn't you mean a pee on to racing...Ugh. Jacob, didn't you mean a pee on to racing? LOL! - I live between Talladega and Barber Motorsports. NOT a big racing fan.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2756974947178812123.post-35053444305524320282009-08-22T07:24:23.109-04:002009-08-22T07:24:23.109-04:00Nice roof with cars on it:)Nice roof with cars on it:)crocrodylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17949223400871152769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2756974947178812123.post-82895785640944404052009-08-22T06:47:49.529-04:002009-08-22T06:47:49.529-04:00Ah this is GRRREAT!!! Fun and makes for a cool pho...Ah this is GRRREAT!!! Fun and makes for a cool photo! I would stop there just for the sheer fun of it!cieldequimperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04541298876304462514noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2756974947178812123.post-83464216112637376142009-08-22T03:46:25.749-04:002009-08-22T03:46:25.749-04:00This is great, for a moment I saw this as some kin...This is great, for a moment I saw this as some kind of parabolic turn inside a racetrack! They must love their trade to set up something like this.VPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10186211344492845052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2756974947178812123.post-56880533990253413562009-08-22T02:33:33.766-04:002009-08-22T02:33:33.766-04:00Rev it up man. You get the checkered flag for thi...Rev it up man. You get the checkered flag for this picture. Also thanks so much for all your kind words, it really helps.Lee Spanglerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02793240733282525356noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2756974947178812123.post-84989705382406711622009-08-22T01:51:16.104-04:002009-08-22T01:51:16.104-04:00What a cool colorful place. Gentlemen start your e...What a cool colorful place. Gentlemen start your engines! Just don't go more than about ten feet. :-)Don and Krisehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15836979417230059021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2756974947178812123.post-40578411663668531372009-08-22T01:31:42.117-04:002009-08-22T01:31:42.117-04:00Funny place to make a pit stop!Funny place to make a pit stop!Memphis MOJOhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12653631347560307425noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2756974947178812123.post-36664331762672856662009-08-22T01:23:36.488-04:002009-08-22T01:23:36.488-04:00I would guess that while there may be a wide varie...I would guess that while there may be a wide variety of people filling up at this joint..... there is a draw to a very narrow group of people..... those thst DO like Jeff Gordon..... and those that don't.<br /><br />Oh and regarding my post from earlier today...... I thought so too..... Who knew ???Dan Jhttp://eyephoto.usnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2756974947178812123.post-3729713918032494042009-08-22T00:11:19.465-04:002009-08-22T00:11:19.465-04:00I imagine that people would have this niggling fea...I imagine that people would have this niggling fear at the back of their mind of having nascar cars falling on their heads. Hehe<br /><br />I've seen a photo at Davao Daily of a motorcycle with the rider on top of an awning.Layrayskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12611645887727037084noreply@blogger.com