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Old 08-01-2006, 3:38 PM
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Race City
This is where Purpdust and I will be chasing each other around on Saturday. (and many more Saturdays over the next few summers)


... and you thought Grattan was rough.

http://www.mediaxtreme.ca/videos/Race_City_July3106.wmv

Check out the carousel, complete with wall.
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Old 08-01-2006, 3:47 PM
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Looks like a nice straight, but damn...those walls.
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Dang!!! It looks very scary!!! Be careful please...
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Looks like a nice straight, but damn...those walls.

The straight doubles as a dragstrip, and was recently repaved... the rest of the course has some "challenges". Lotsa fun though.

A bit tough to see in the vid, but check out the hump after the esses (t9 I think?)... you hit it at a pretty good lean. Many highsides and slappers there.
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Many highsides...
That's the first thing that came to my mind when seeing the high speed corners and shitty surface.
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Re: Race City
Daymn. The walls could do major damage, hell even hitting a curb is rough(trust me on this one). Be carefull! I totally would've blown straigh through the chicane with the cones near the end,haha have fun!!!
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