Long Drive to Victory Lane; Mcintyre Travels Far to Feed 'Addiction' to Racing

Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque) › August 06, 2005

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FARLEY, Iowa - When quitting time hits at 4 p.m. on Friday, Ed McIntyre hits the road. But unlike his coworkers, the construction worker's day is just beginning as he drives into night.

The weekly drive that will take McIntyre from Ottumwa, Iowa, to his night job at Farley Speedway is a three-hour, 186-mile journey of love.

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Long Drive to Victory Lane; Mcintyre Travels Far to Feed 'Addiction' to Racing

Racing "is an addiction," said McIntyre, a Hobby Stock driver whose home base is in Delhi. "Once you get a taste of winning, you want ...

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