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Famoso track rental for you Socal'ers

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Old Sep 24, 2008 | 07:23 PM
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Famoso track rental for you Socal'ers

Here is a link to a track rental for you guys @ Famoso in Bakersfield...11/22

http://www.ls1gto.com/forums/showthr...=1#post4706663
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Old Sep 24, 2008 | 11:38 PM
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Old Sep 25, 2008 | 02:05 AM
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Who is in? IT THERE NO ONE ELSE?
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Old Sep 25, 2008 | 02:37 AM
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Who is in? IT THERE NO ONE ELSE?
You are sunk!!

ima in jackson but wait, MIR is Nov 15th how can we make it back in time??
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Old Sep 25, 2008 | 05:43 AM
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You are sunk!!

ima in jackson but wait, MIR is Nov 15th how can we make it back in time??
Trust me...... we'll make it
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Old Sep 25, 2008 | 05:53 PM
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anyone else...Famoso is a fast track with much lower temps than Fontana and good DA's...Come on out and try and kick my 04 & 07 Z's ***...LOL
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Old Sep 25, 2008 | 05:59 PM
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sounds like a blast. famoso is probably the best track in california next to pomona raceway. i'm waiting till it cools down, then planning on going out for test and tune at night .
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Old Sep 26, 2008 | 03:45 AM
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Originally Posted by BIGEND
anyone else...Famoso is a fast track with much lower temps than Fontana and good DA's...Come on out and try and kick my 04 & 07 Z's ***...LOL

Famoso FTW!

Comon guys this is a great track..

Lets go so cal AMG
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Old Sep 26, 2008 | 03:26 PM
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Come on guys step up, or all of you just bench racers...
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Old Sep 28, 2008 | 12:32 PM
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I wouldn't mind going, but that's quite a drive!
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I wouldn't mind going, but that's quite a drive!
not that far better than going to SAC. It will be great make it a day!

3 hours tops, not bad.
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not that far better than going to SAC. It will be great make it a day!

3 hours tops, not bad.
If I'm not in Vegas that weekend, I think I could swing it. I'll have to save my pennies though, to pay for the gas lol.
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If my twin turbo Vespa's roll cage was complete I'd attend.

On a more serious note, I wish I lived closer -- I've heard it's a good track. I hope you all have fun!

-Aaron
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Originally Posted by BIGEND
Here is a link to a track rental for you guys @ Famoso in Bakersfield...11/22

http://www.ls1gto.com/forums/showthr...=1#post4706663

Could you post up the rental info here, cost, paypal address etc..

This will help garner attendees.

Oh yeah it is GTO vs. AMG?
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Juicee, you goin? if so, Ill probably roll too, along with that SL, and maybe a few more cars that will just be getting done around that time
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I don't see where they have opened it up to other cars just yet.

As it stands, the entrance fee is $105 for all day racing.
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It's open to everyone...Just go to the link and send your money...
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Juicee, you goin? if so, Ill probably roll too, along with that SL, and maybe a few more cars that will just be getting done around that time
Yeah so far me, mo and rick...

Definately bring those hella fast benzo's

It will be great
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need 17 more for this to fly...
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need 17 more for this to fly...
I tried e-mailing the guy who started the thread but there was no reply

Aside from Rick and Josh, I have 4 other people that also want to join....
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Old Oct 3, 2008 | 11:19 PM
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I tried e-mailing the guy who started the thread but there was no reply

Aside from Rick and Josh, I have 4 other people that also want to join....
I'll be willing to go as long as the SoCal Mercedes meet is not on that weekend.
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So do we sign up I'm ready man lets do it.
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I will see if I can drag chiromikey and soup out from Phoenix with me.
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