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Old 26-07-2010, 07:04 PM   #1
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hey guys a mate asked me today where he can take his car to run a quorta mile in SA?

i thourt malala might be able to do this but im not shour. so where would u go in SA if u wont to run your car down the mile?

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Old 26-07-2010, 07:52 PM   #2
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He will have to take his car interstate. There is no 1/4 mile racing in SA.
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Old 26-07-2010, 08:06 PM   #3
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well that sucks a bit.
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Old 26-07-2010, 08:23 PM   #4
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closest place is heathcote for 1/4 mile, but 1/8 is available in whyalla or mildura. There has been lots of speculation about tailem bend raceway providing 1/4 mile racing but I wouldnt hold your breath.
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Old 26-07-2010, 09:09 PM   #5
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hire out one of parifild airports runways for the day make up a lap counter. ive done it befor when i use to build eletric cars. they did it as a sponcer tho so not shour how u would go. but mabby if they would do it as a once a year thing or some thing. only thing to do would be map put 402.3 meters and set up a nice lap counter
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