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Old 10-07-2011 | 08:12 PM
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Set your DVR, Saturday 7PM on SPEED.

The best, craziest race of the year. If only NASCAR would be like that!
http://www.bathurst1000.com.au/video.html
Old 10-07-2011 | 09:01 PM
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i won't be getting much work done this sunday!
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Way ahead of you..... Never seen anything like this and I've watched a lifetime of racing thus far.... Should be some great footage eh?!!
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And if its wet on race day, crazy ain't gonna be the half of it! it has been overwhelmingly wet this year and the control tyre supplier only had 600ish tyres in stock (obviously someone wasn't thinking!). They have been rashened to 4 sets per car for practise, qualifying and 1000km race... If it's a wet race, strap yourselves in!

http://www.v8supercars.com.au/

Glad to see it gets a bit of a mention there!
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2 hours and counting... Its race day!
Old 10-08-2011 | 06:53 PM
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Thanks for the info. DVR set.

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race starts in a few minutes. 10am a.e.st.
Old 10-08-2011 | 08:10 PM
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im watching it right now!
Old 10-08-2011 | 08:13 PM
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Ready to roll, thank you SPEED channel
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makes American Nascar look like a D.E day....
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Is the race blacked out in Canada or Quebec?
I can't see ****.
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Originally Posted by DHI
Is the race blacked out in Canada or Quebec?
I can't see ****.
it is on Speed Channel in Canada.
Old 10-08-2011 | 09:40 PM
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That is a wicked track!!!!
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recording now don't tell me what happens. What an awesome track
Can you imaging the 3 rs on that....
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there will be plenty of gt3 there in a few weeks for a de day. it's normally a public rd.


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