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[Pic] Aerial Photo of Formula 1 Austin Track Progress

Old 06-09-2011, 07:05 PM
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Here's a link in the Off Topic forum I posted of the photo of the progress of the track construction.

http://forums.corvetteforum.com/off-...-progress.html
Old 06-10-2011, 09:20 AM
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F1 in the south...still scratching my head on that one.
Old 06-10-2011, 11:06 AM
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Originally Posted by 95jersey
F1 in the south...still scratching my head on that one.
The Austin F1 race will not be the first in Texas... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1984_Dallas_Grand_Prix
Old 06-10-2011, 01:14 PM
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Originally Posted by RFP
The Austin F1 race will not be the first in Texas... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1984_Dallas_Grand_Prix
Oh please can we just forget that debacle occurred?
Old 06-10-2011, 05:50 PM
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Originally Posted by VetteDrmr
Oh please can we just forget that debacle occurred?
Hey now lol...I used to love going to the Dallas Grand Prix as a kid...

Can't wait to be in Austin for this next year!
Old 06-11-2011, 07:48 AM
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Can't wait for the racing to start there. Hopefully NASA and the SCCA will host events there also!
Old 06-11-2011, 01:32 PM
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I may be going to the F1 race there next year
Old 06-12-2011, 12:36 PM
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Track is a lot further along then when I flew over last time. Might have to make another trip over the track. Too bad its right inside Austin-Bergstroms airspace so I cant get too close.

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