Next week, we would've seen the Indy cars at the Milwaukee Mile race track.
That won't happen.
And it's a shame, because the State Fair Park Board dropped the ball last year.
Neighbors, local politicians, and environmental groups didn't want to hear all that noise or smell the exhaust from the cars.
Plus, they let inexperienced Claude Napier manage the track's activities, including the Indy and NASCAR races.
For the life of me, I don't know why the light bulb inside his head didn't screw on.
The Mile management team ran the Indy and stock car races on that aging track, with the stars driving on the one-mile oval.
They didn't have enough money to pay the IRL and still may owe the IRL from last year.
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