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Old Aug 5, 2005 | 01:51 AM
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Ok, either my browser is taking a crap or the website is... I know Sunday is instant green and friday is street night but I'm new to Houston and want to get a few 1/4mi passes in so that being said...What does it cost to run at HRP?

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Old Aug 5, 2005 | 02:21 AM
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costs $15 to run..... Dont forget your helmet either; or my grandma at the booth will chew you out...
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Old Aug 5, 2005 | 02:23 AM
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$15 to run and $8 for spectators. You can get all the info you want and need at www.houstonraceway.com
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Old Aug 5, 2005 | 02:53 AM
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Yea, I've tried the website several times...click on the link and it says page not found everytime...that's why I posted here. I thought the helmet was only needed if you break a certain e.t?
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Old Aug 5, 2005 | 03:06 AM
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yeah if you run anything in the 13's...... you will need a helmet
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Old Aug 5, 2005 | 03:19 AM
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Originally Posted by FIREHAWK #07
Dont forget your helmet either; or my grandma at the booth will chew you out...
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Old Aug 5, 2005 | 01:47 PM
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Ok...Well my car is basically stock...save the lid and hood. I don't own a helmet and I've never run a quarter mile. What should I expect?
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Old Aug 5, 2005 | 01:54 PM
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If you want to watch other cars go on friday which is almost always packed but if you really want to run your car a bunch of times go on Sunday there is always less people.
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Old Aug 5, 2005 | 04:49 PM
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there will be about 4 of us in trucks out there if you want to join us. Friday nights arn't that bad right now with the heat lol there also having mid night madness tomorrow night.
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Old Aug 5, 2005 | 05:24 PM
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Mike the lady at the booth aka firehawk's grandmother is going to tell you you cant run anymore without a helmet after your first pass.
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Old Aug 5, 2005 | 07:45 PM
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lol, well at least I'll get one in! Anyone want to loan a helmet?
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do they serve beer to spectators? i'm thinkin about going tonight or tomorrow night.
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do they serve beer to spectators? i'm thinkin about going tonight or tomorrow night.
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Old Aug 5, 2005 | 08:36 PM
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thanks for the input! i think i'll be there tomorrow.
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Old Aug 5, 2005 | 10:21 PM
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Originally Posted by A-Bomb
thanks for the input! i think i'll be there tomorrow.
more like... bring your own ice chest.....
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Old Aug 5, 2005 | 10:27 PM
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Originally Posted by FIREHAWK #07
more like... bring your own ice chest.....

no problem. that's what i intend to bring.
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Old Aug 6, 2005 | 04:28 AM
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Looks like tomorrow will have a good turnout.
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Old Aug 6, 2005 | 08:05 AM
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so is anybody going tody which is sat night
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