CJ Wilson drives the Texas 500 Pace Car

by eclou on Nov 7, 2010 4:40 PM CST

CJ got to lead the field to the start of the NASCAR Texas 500 today.

CJ has both an SCCA and NASA racing licenses, and has spent many hours driving open wheel Formula Mazdas as well. His race team had a respectable finish at the 25 Hours of Thunderhill last year. His racing coach is a former Formula Atlantic professional driver, and he was also recruited by Farbacher-Loles racing team to compete in the 24 hours of Daytona race last year.

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What kind of mattress should I buy?

by Jobu. on Nov 7, 2010 4:51 PM CST reply actions

Doesn't The Wiz sell mattresses?

"Sometimes you just want to sit back and watch somebody throw 100." - Jeff Passan on Neftali Feliz

"Baseball's all that's real" - JB

by Ryin A on Nov 7, 2010 5:51 PM CST up reply actions

A google search of "Ozzie Smith mattresses" didn't get me anything

so I think I misunderstood you :)

by Jobu. on Nov 7, 2010 6:11 PM CST up reply actions

X

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CjQKFoUdk4g

"Sometimes you just want to sit back and watch somebody throw 100." - Jeff Passan on Neftali Feliz

"Baseball's all that's real" - JB

by Ryin A on Nov 7, 2010 6:22 PM CST up reply actions

lol, nice

by Jobu. on Nov 7, 2010 7:12 PM CST up reply actions

Do they have Formula racing of any kind around here?

I’ve never seen nor heard of it. Just round tracks and straight ones.

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by Black Francis on Nov 7, 2010 10:53 PM CST reply actions

In DFW area there is Motorsport Ranch in Cresson, Eagle's Canyon in Decatur and Texas Motorspeedway infield

In Central Texas there is Driveway Austin, Harris Hill in San Marcos, the upcoming Formula 1 track in Austin. In Southeast Texas there is Texas World Speedway in College Station, Motorsport Ranch in Rosharon, Grandsport Speedway in Hitchcock, and the upcoming Liberty Motorsports Park in Cleveland

we're from Texas
CJ says "Relax"

by eclou on Nov 8, 2010 7:10 AM CST up reply actions