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Old Sep 3, 2008 | 02:29 PM
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AutoHeadQuarter Track Day at Button Willow!!

AutoHeadQuarter is sponsoring a track day at Button Willow Raceway!

Date: October 6
Cost: $200, includes lunch.
Signup Deadline: September 22nd
Helmet Rental: $20, There are a limited number of helmets available so signup early if you need to rent a helmet!

Convertibles: Roll-bars are REQUIRED if you car does not come with some sort of factory rollover-protection. Ex. S2000's and Z3/4's are OK, but Miata's will be required to have rollbars installed.

Schedule:
The Schedule is going to be tight but we will try our very best to stick as close to it as possible. Our goal is to maximize seat-time for everyone.

7:00AM: Gates Open
8:00AM: Drivers meeting
8:25AM: Group C
8:50AM: Group B
9:15AM: Group A
9:40AM: Group C
10:05AM: Group B
10:30AM: Group A
10:55AM: Group C
11:20AM: Group B, Group C Lunch
11:45AM: Group A, Group B Lunch
12:10PM: Group C, Group A Lunch
12:35PM: Group B
12:50PM: Group A
1:15PM: Group C
1:40PM: Group B
2:05PM: Group A
2:30PM: Group C
2:55PM: Group B
3:20PM: Group A
3:45PM: Group C
4:10PM: Group B
4:35PM: Group A
5:00PM: End of last session, clean up.

Event Details:
There will be 3 groups (beginner, intermediate, advanced) with 25 minute sessions. We will be running a very tight schedule throughout the day to maximize seat-time for all groups. We are going to be running the Race#13 track configuration.
http://buttonwillowraceway.com/race_13.htm

Although lunch and drinks are provided, it is a good idea to bring some extra for yourself just to be safe to keep yourself hydrated throughout the day.

Let's get this list going!

1. Kenny Chao
2. Riight112
3. Kevin Wong
4. Ballz
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-Bryan

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Old Sep 3, 2008 | 08:43 PM
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Very interested. I'll need to check my schedule.
Old Sep 4, 2008 | 05:31 PM
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Free bump for a great shop!
Old Sep 6, 2008 | 08:35 AM
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Old Sep 6, 2008 | 10:51 AM
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Old Sep 6, 2008 | 03:06 PM
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I'll be there as well.
Old Sep 6, 2008 | 03:32 PM
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I'd be so down for this.. if it wasn't button willow last time I went there I was just exhausted from the drive :\
Old Sep 6, 2008 | 04:42 PM
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I will go as long as my cars is done by that date....
Old Sep 8, 2008 | 11:30 AM
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Yea, I figured it would be a far drive so a bunch of us are just going to stay at the Motel6 nearby the night before. Pretty cheap. Comes out to like $15 a head for 4 of us.

Originally Posted by anonypuff
I'd be so down for this.. if it wasn't button willow last time I went there I was just exhausted from the drive :\
Old Sep 9, 2008 | 01:36 PM
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its a 3 hour drive! its not that long. i think ill come out to this
Old Sep 9, 2008 | 07:20 PM
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I need you guys to call in with CC#'s..
Old Sep 9, 2008 | 11:40 PM
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Old Sep 10, 2008 | 12:10 PM
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Schedule for the day's event has been updated. If you haven't already, please contact the shop and get your payment to Bryan. Thanks! See you guys at the track!!
Old Sep 10, 2008 | 06:16 PM
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damn me for having a blown motor in our shop car...

I'll see if i can pull some strings with the machine shop and get her going before then, i'll know tomorrow
Old Sep 12, 2008 | 12:17 AM
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C'mon people, help us make this happen!



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