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Old Jul 4, 2008 | 10:51 AM
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Anyone heard of a new track being built on 175 south east of Dallas?
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Old Jul 4, 2008 | 11:48 AM
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down in Crandall? I saw it about 2 weeks ago. It's apparently built by a couple of racers with extra dough and decided to build one for all the enthusiasts. I think i'll head down to that one instead of ennis or KDale, it's closer
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Old Jul 4, 2008 | 02:11 PM
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If you look through this thread from December there is some info on that track including some links to pics

https://ls1tech.com/forums/texas-members/836419-dfw-why-only-1-1-4-mile-track.html

And more in fo here.
http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/s...d.php?t=227839
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Old Jul 4, 2008 | 04:36 PM
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It's gonna be an IHRA track. From the looks, it's gonna be nice. Real nice lights run the length. Best thing is i'm gonna be like 3 miles away!
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Old Jul 4, 2008 | 10:37 PM
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hopefully it will be ready before the end of this year
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Old Jul 5, 2008 | 01:41 AM
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wow that is badass how far will it be from dallas
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Old Jul 5, 2008 | 08:26 AM
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I'm thinking like 25minutes or so from dallas
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Old Jul 5, 2008 | 10:26 AM
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For those who want to know where the track is:

Google Street View

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wow thats really close to my house
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Old Jul 6, 2008 | 05:20 PM
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yah my girlfriends brother is friends with one of the guys building it and from what he has told me it probably wont be ready till next spring. theyve been working on it for almost two years and the city keeps screwing them. with sucks cause im like 5 minutes from there and would really like to take my car out there. if i hear anything else i will let everyone know.
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Originally Posted by 02camarols1
yah my girlfriends brother is friends with one of the guys building it and from what he has told me it probably wont be ready till next spring. theyve been working on it for almost two years and the city keeps screwing them. with sucks cause im like 5 minutes from there and would really like to take my car out there. if i hear anything else i will let everyone know.
what do u drive? pics? im off 175 and Masters
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Old Jul 6, 2008 | 09:14 PM
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hopefully they wont be gay like pEnnis and be open more often!!
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werd, i hope its ghetto like yellowbelly but as nice as ennis.
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