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Jun 28, 2007 | 06:00 PM

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Altitude...

How can I find this out for the tracks I race at?
-Byron dragway IL
-Great Lakes WI

Whats the DA there...Anyone?
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Jun 28, 2007 | 06:19 PM

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Ask the tech guys or other racers.

Some have the physical altitude on their websites, and if you can get the weather in the general area and plug the info into a DA calculator you should get an idea of what the DA is.

Or GPS it yourself.

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Jun 28, 2007 | 06:55 PM

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I think google earth has elevations.

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Jun 28, 2007 | 07:14 PM

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Well, looks like for the whole city it's at 838ft. So DA +850 ?

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Use the calculator sticky. Has everything you need

https://ls1tech.com/forums/drag-racing-tech/729528-calculator-air-density-tires-gears.html

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