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Buttonwillow New Track

Postby Tom Helvey on Fri Nov 27, 2020 7:37 pm

Info here: https://www.scca.com/articles/2011887-b ... you-betcha
CVR is also extending their track, should be fun.
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Re: Buttonwillow New Track

Postby rwalker on Fri Nov 27, 2020 8:52 pm

I think SDBMWCCA is close to having secured a date in May on the new course.
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Re: Buttonwillow New Track

Postby ChuckS on Sat Nov 28, 2020 8:16 pm

NASA has a June date on the new BW track.

From a worker at Chuckwalla, the new track was going to be completely separate from the current track.
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Re: Buttonwillow New Track

Postby Integral on Sun Nov 29, 2020 4:51 pm

that's awesome. each of these tracks having 2 completely different tracks will make for a lot more events - i'm hoping.

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Re: Buttonwillow New Track

Postby rwalker on Sun Nov 29, 2020 6:36 pm

Integral wrote:that's awesome. each of these tracks having 2 completely different tracks will make for a lot more events - i'm hoping.

:beerchug:

In a Speed Secrets (Ross Bentley) podcast, the CEO of Thunderhill Raceway said that a big component of their success/survival has been having more than 365 days of events/year ;) So good to see Chuck and BW expanding, too.
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Re: Buttonwillow New Track

Postby Tom Helvey on Wed Dec 02, 2020 9:27 pm

rwalker wrote:I think SDBMWCCA is close to having secured a date in May on the new course.

I'm tempted to track my Jag again for that one :)
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