by Erik Vandermey · Published June 2, 2017 · Last modified January 25, 2019
What did you do last weekend? How about the weekend before that? I just returned from the Indy 500, an annual tradition for myself and a group of friends that extends back to 1984. Several of these friends I see only at the Indy 500, yet when we do get together it’s like it was just yesterday.
by Rick Bentson · Published March 1, 2017 · Last modified September 24, 2018
Innovation and Change. As any successful business leader will tell you these are the keys to survival in a competitive world. Adapt or die. Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution stated it very succinctly – species that adapt to their changing environment succeed...
by Rick Bentson · Published February 1, 2017 · Last modified March 13, 2017
Anybody else spend at least a portion of their weekend watching the 24 hours of Daytona? I managed to catch the last 4 hours and boy was I glad I did. Wow, What a...
by Rick Bentson · Published January 1, 2017 · Last modified March 13, 2017
Happy New Year! – As the year 2016 is drawing to a close, it’s time once again for the three Rs: Relax, Reflect and Recharge. The relaxing is easy; a long weekend with no...
by Rick Bentson · Published July 3, 2016 · Last modified December 13, 2018
Posted July 3, 2016 The July REmarks is posted!– …about how busy June was! …the awesomeness of the 61st June Sprints! …to the return of Indycar to Road America! …to hear about Rick’s inability...
by Rick Bentson · Published June 1, 2016 · Last modified December 13, 2018
Posted June 1, 2016 The June REmarks is posted!– Ever wonder why the Chicago Region RE is scared of Peg Ball? Ever wonder how many Indy 500’s he’s been to? Are you wondering what Chicago Region has...
by Rick Bentson · Published March 1, 2016 · Last modified December 13, 2018
Posted March 1, 2016 If you missed – the annual Chicago Region Checkered Flag dinner and awards banquet at Lake Forest Motorcars on Feb. 6, you missed a fantastic evening. The wit and banter...
by Rick Bentson · Published January 10, 2016 · Last modified December 13, 2018
Posted January 10, 2016 New Year’s Eve – as I write this the year 2015 has about 7 hours remaining. Time for the three Rs: Relax, Reflect and Recharge…Reflecting on 2015 I’d have to...
by Rick Bentson · Published December 6, 2015 · Last modified December 17, 2018
Posted December 6, 2015 Let’s clear up something right now – the 2016 June Sprints WILL be a Majors race. Many of you noticed (and commented) on the fact the June Sprints wasn’t listed...
by Rick Bentson · Published November 15, 2015 · Last modified December 17, 2018
Posted November 15, 2015 Randy Owens painting raffle. If you are into racing, you probably already own at least one piece of Randy Owens art in one form or another – a tee shirt,...
