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it's been about a month since i got back from daytona and wanted to share a few pics from that event

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Old Jan 17, 2009 | 11:43 AM
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Default it's been about a month since i got back from daytona and wanted to share a few pics from that event

first let me say that if you get a chance to drive this track do it....i can't explain the rush you get when you hit the banked part of the track, it's awesome....the porsche had some engine issues so i brought the big girl....what a track and what a great event:

<b><center>holding up the apr vw
<center><img src="http://i4.photobucket.com/albums/y101/dhpress/Daytona%2008/LMS_8182.jpg">
alright....finally let him go by
<img src="http://i4.photobucket.com/albums/y101/dhpress/Daytona%2008/LMS_8193.jpg">
the salute
<img src="http://i4.photobucket.com/albums/y101/dhpress/Daytona%2008/MKS_2943.jpg">
the start finish line
<img src="http://i4.photobucket.com/albums/y101/dhpress/Daytona%2008/MKS_3127.jpg">
the infield
<img src="http://i4.photobucket.com/albums/y101/dhpress/Daytona%2008/MKS_4249.jpg">
one of my favorite pics....might have to make a poster out of this one
<img src="http://i4.photobucket.com/albums/y101/dhpress/Daytona%2008/MKS_6264.jpg">
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Old Jan 17, 2009 | 12:38 PM
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Looks like fun....how's the Pcar?
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Old Jan 17, 2009 | 12:47 PM
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Default the engine is out and being rebuilt....damaged 2 exhaust valves, no 1 and 4 cylinder

it will be ready for abcc in april
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Old Jan 17, 2009 | 12:51 PM
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I'm looking at the July WG I date....you?
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Old Jan 17, 2009 | 01:01 PM
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Default not sure if we're gonna run the july wg event....

we have an event the last week in june, mid-o is the first weekend in july so we may wait to do the glen in august....thinking about doing mont tremblant....
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Old Jan 17, 2009 | 01:16 PM
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Bummer....unlikely August will work for me
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Old Jan 17, 2009 | 02:55 PM
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Default we'll see what this year brings....i know we're doing the following events

april 4,5,6 - autobahn country club, joliet, il
april 24, 25, 26 - grattan raceway, belding, mi
june 26, 27, 28 - blackhawk farms, south beloit, il
july 3,4,5 - mid-ohio, lexington, oh
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Default Press do you drive to Florida or Ship the car?

i finally got a chance to go down there a few years ago and daytona itself is just amazing to look at, and the beach is niiice on ATV!
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we transport the cars and fly down....
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Great photos! Must have been exciting!
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