Joie Chitwood
Joie Chitwood
George Rice Chitwood, nicknamed "Joie", was an American racecar driver and businessman. He is best known as a daredevil in the Joie Chitwood Thrill Show...
golfer support
I think I'm more of a golfer than a bowler, ... Let's just say I'm here to support the event.
achieved adversity associated global gone popularity proud terms
He's someone, in terms of global popularity -- someone who has achieved so much, having gone through all of the adversity ... we're proud to be associated with him.
time worth
It's interesting to me, and it's interesting to the company, ... It's worth my time to see if it makes sense.
areas capital developing future include major parking plans remain trying
For now, those areas will remain a parking lot, ... We're still developing plans for the future which would include any major capital improvements and investments. We're trying to see what makes sense there.
fans figure happy obviously quality soon trying
You're never happy when the fans don't see a quality race. We'd like to get something done as soon as possible. It's obviously something we're trying to figure out.
grand motor prepared
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway will be prepared for the 2006 US Grand Prix.
christmas early fans greatest present spectacle
This announcement is an early Christmas present for fans of the Greatest Spectacle in Racing.
automobile reason straight
There's a reason why (track officials) went straight to automobile racing.
begin events three year
Preparations for all three of our events begin more than a year in advance,
exciting looking potential town
It's exciting that the town is looking at it this way, ... There is a lot of potential for the surrounding properties.
interested people stories
So many people are interested in what we're doing, I think that's how these stories get started,
cloud despite events formula motor promoting racing staff stopped took
Despite the events that took place during this year's U.S. GP and the cloud that lingered over the race, the Indianapolis Motor Speedway staff never stopped working on 2006 and promoting Formula One racing in the U.S.
event good invested plan wants
We've invested a lot in this thing, and we don't want to see that go to waste, ... But no one wants to have an event that we can't feel good about. We have to have a plan that makes sense.
continue discuss event focus future months
We'll continue to discuss the future of F1. It's something I want to continue. But I have to focus on the short-term, and that's on an event that's months away.