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Old 01-28-2011, 11:12 AM
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Default F1 race on Staten Island?
Who knew?

http://www.motorsport.com/news/artic...D=398624&FS=F1
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Old 01-28-2011, 06:44 PM
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Where on Staten Island, on top of the Fresh Kills dump? The cost to build a track in the NYC area is astronomical. And the granola types will kill it well before it gets past the wishful thinking stage.
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Old 01-28-2011, 07:01 PM
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Lot's of Ferrari fans in the area.
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Bernie would get paid in cash stuff envelopes....
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Where on Staten Island, on top of the Fresh Kills dump? The cost to build a track in the NYC area is astronomical. And the granola types will kill it well before it gets past the wishful thinking stage.
They're gonna run them on methane
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They would have to get "The Family" too approve
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LOL - next somebody is going to point a finger at Baghdad - either is equally as plausible.
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The would have to get "The Family" too approve
Haven't you guys heard - "the family" was all arrested about a week or so ago
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Still getting the car ready for March in Ga. Any movment with the coaching gig in May?

I will now be there from April 30th thru May 15th (home the 2 days midweek).
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Still getting the car ready for March in Ga. Any movment with the coaching gig in May?

I will now be there from April 30th thru May 15th (home the 2 days midweek).


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Never could hold a race on Staten Island. All the wheels & tires would disappear.
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