There is a kart listed on Ebay #200158267852 that the seller lists as a 1973 and legal for participation at THE BIG ONE presented by Rear Engine American Racers. The R.E.A.R. Guidelines clearly specify 1972 NOT 1973 as the break off date for participating equipment so this kart is in fact NOT legal ...

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Bill Who ?

This year Rear Engine American Racers was honored to not only present The Fantastic '4' kart show winners but also 2 special raffle winners as well. The owners of four outstanding examples of the machines that were run in the 60's were each presented with the prestigious 'BIGGIE' in honor of their d...

Rear Engine American Racers would like to personally THANK each and everyone of you who attended the 2007 running of THE BIG ONE. This years edition was without a doubt the safest most fun and relaxed event to date and it was because of you, the American rear engine karting enthusiasts. You truley s...

We will be starting to move in and set up for THE BIG ONE Friday August 31st. at around 11:00 am. We will also start allowing for our guest to enter the grounds at this time. However, do not attempt to enter the pit area early and start unloading at your convience. We ask that if you move in on Frid...

In what has now become a karting tradition, Rear Engine American Racers will once again be honoring the machines which best depict the spirit and the integrity of America's early karting heritage with the presentation of the FANTASTIC '4' at this years running of THE BIG ONE. This prestigious honor ...

Virgil,

Yes, Findley was on the national news because of flooding. No flooding in Fremont however.

The only impact this will have on THE BIG ONE is that it will once again be flooded with hundreds of the nicest people and the coolest karts in the nation.

Be there...

R.E.A.R.

Just a quick reminder. If you need to purchase Alcohol fuel which will be delivered to Fremont Raceway Park for THE BIG ONE you only have 3 days left to contact Don Lotz at 419-999-5528 to make your quanity reservation. No fuel orders will be taken after 8-25-2007. Thanks again to Dan for offering t...

Brake system up grades are allowed at THE BIG ONE because the safety of our guests is priority one. Skinny hard tube type tires pretty much dictate the type of tire and wheel allowed. Remember, NO sticky tires ! Swapping components as in Margay 24 series wheels, Go Power Wheels, Azuza, etc or period...