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Thread: Update on the Austin F1 track

  1. 09-02-2010, 10:25 AM #1
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    Default Update on the Austin F1 track

    Found this cool model that shows the layout with the elevation changes...

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    It would appear that the "Keep Austin Weird" contingent has not warmed up to this idea.
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    I'll go flat out at the BMW CCA event there in 2013

    Seriously though, will there be DEs at the track?
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  4. 09-02-2010, 01:30 PM #4
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    Quote Originally Posted by goofygrin View Post
    Seriously though, will there be DEs at the track?
    I would think so... they gotta make money in the off-season...
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  5. 09-02-2010, 01:34 PM #5
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    Quote Originally Posted by goofygrin View Post
    I'll go flat out at the BMW CCA event there in 2013
    you can't go flat out like i can =D
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    This pic shows what could be connecting roads to make 3 seperate circuits. DE would be awesome...

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    Quote Originally Posted by bnordin View Post
    It would appear that the "Keep Austin Weird" contingent has not warmed up to this idea.
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    Quote Originally Posted by mr brg View Post
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    Quote Originally Posted by Titus View Post
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    I'm not sure if this has been posted yet, but here is a video preview of the track

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    Where are they gonna find all those trees???? Texas ain't Belgium...
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    Wow, until I watched that video, I didn't realize that the track doesn't have a single chicane. Awesome.
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