Track Days / Riding Schools: Discussion of Track Days, Riding Schools, etc.
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06-17-2006, 10:40 AM
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| Trackday Monday the 19th Anyone going to the A2A trackday on Monday? At Grattan?
-Tom |
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06-17-2006, 1:21 PM
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Join Date: 06-05-2001 Location: Murder City, Michigan
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| Re: Trackday Monday the 19th Wish I was, but no go  |
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06-17-2006, 9:36 PM
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Join Date: 07-23-2001 Location: Motor City, Michigan
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| Re: Trackday Monday the 19th Thought about it but figured it was too close to the .org event.
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06-17-2006, 11:16 PM
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Join Date: 05-09-2003 Location: Ann Arbor, Michigan
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| Re: Trackday Monday the 19th I'm signed up for July and August. Have fun, everyone, and No Crashin'.  |
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06-18-2006, 10:32 AM
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| Re: Trackday Monday the 19th Quote: |
Originally Posted by abtech Wish I was, but no go  | Ah, just as well I guess... you'd be ashamed at what I did with the line you showed me around the track.  The one I really miss is your exit onto the straight. So smooth, but I can't find it anymore! I come through that turn now and it's like riding a mechanical bull.
We'll be there if you change your mind...  |
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06-18-2006, 10:36 AM
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| Re: Trackday Monday the 19th Quote: |
Originally Posted by Red Rider Thought about it but figured it was too close to the .org event. | I would like to do one of those, but I'm not sure whether I can do that and Autobahn the following Monday AND keep my job.  I'll see what I can do (heck, the fireblades days might be full). |
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06-18-2006, 2:01 PM
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Join Date: 06-05-2001 Location: Murder City, Michigan
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| Re: Trackday Monday the 19th Quote: |
Originally Posted by MrIncredible I would like to do one of those, but I'm not sure whether I can do that and Autobahn the following Monday AND keep my job.  I'll see what I can do (heck, the fireblades days might be full). | We can still squeak you in, let me know if you're interested.
Regarding your earlier post, I just make myself look down the straightaway and not the hill up to the garages. Somehow the line just comes together . . . |
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06-18-2006, 4:23 PM
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Join Date: 07-23-2001 Location: Motor City, Michigan
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| Re: Trackday Monday the 19th Quote: |
Originally Posted by MrIncredible Ah, just as well I guess... you'd be ashamed at what I did with the line you showed me around the track.  The one I really miss is your exit onto the straight. So smooth, but I can't find it anymore! I come through that turn now and it's like riding a mechanical bull | The undulations of the track's surface change from season to season. I noticed at Flip's track day that the entrance to the straight has a few strategically placed ripples this year.
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06-18-2006, 5:15 PM
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Join Date: 06-05-2001 Location: Murder City, Michigan
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| Re: Trackday Monday the 19th Quote: |
Originally Posted by Red Rider The undulations of the track's surface change from season to season. I noticed at Flip's track day that the entrance to the straight has a few strategically placed ripples this year. | Read my "lap at Grattan" for a review . . . |
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06-22-2006, 9:12 PM
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Join Date: 04-03-2006 Location: battle creek, mi
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| Re: Trackday Monday the 19th HEY!! i was there on monday. and i'm signed up for the remainding 3 with apex2apex. and whatever else that i can squeeze in from STT. |
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