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Old Jan 22, 2012 | 09:07 PM
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Default Photos of Thunderhill jan 22 CityTech Track days

Thanks all for coming. The most Zs ever I have seen on a local track day.

Z Cars Challenge?!
























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Old Jan 22, 2012 | 09:45 PM
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Dam, that is sweet. Wish i could show up on a day like that (other than the rain)
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Old Jan 22, 2012 | 10:35 PM
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Ya, usually 1 Z vs 99 s2000 on a normal track day, today 9 Zs gangs on a s2000. :P
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Old Jan 22, 2012 | 11:03 PM
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Kudos to every driver. Its surprises me that rain will not cancel HPDE or autocross, yet 80 percent of 350Z drivers are frightened of rain.

Would like to hear from 370z drivers how they liked the car.
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Old Jan 22, 2012 | 11:44 PM
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Originally Posted by pchio



did you do that on purpose?
what turn was that?
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Old Jan 23, 2012 | 12:01 AM
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awesome pics!

Last time my group did the same was like 3 years ago lol.
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Old Jan 23, 2012 | 07:54 AM
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Wow!
That looks like a great time. I love the variety in cars that are out there. New to old. Race ready to show room stock looking.
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Old Jan 23, 2012 | 09:35 AM
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Very cool. I concur, not enough Zs out at the track when I am out either. Too many scoobarus and Honduhs.

Spec 350z series?
350z Challenge?

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Old Jan 23, 2012 | 09:51 AM
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Great turn-out and great pics...love to see that many z's at the track
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Old Jan 23, 2012 | 10:06 AM
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Originally Posted by GT-Rob
Very cool. I concur, not enough Zs out at the track when I am out either. Too many scoobarus and Honduhs.

Spec 350z series?
350z Challenge?

EVOs, S2000s and WRX/STI over populate the track
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Old Jan 23, 2012 | 02:28 PM
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Looks like a blast! Too bad no fast 370Z's out there. I'll have to drag Shamu out one of these days after I get the headers and up rev tuning done. You guys planning any Laguna Seca or Infineon days? T Hill is a haul for me. Would be fun to have a large group of Z cars to run with. I havent seen many at Nasa or Track Master events I have attended so far.
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Old Jan 23, 2012 | 02:29 PM
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Nice pictures, looked like you guys had a great time.
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Old Jan 23, 2012 | 02:40 PM
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Awesome. The rain was fun. I had a little "high slip angle" event as well.
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Old Jan 23, 2012 | 03:10 PM
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Originally Posted by Shamu Z
Looks like a blast! Too bad no fast 370Z's out there. I'll have to drag Shamu out one of these days after I get the headers and up rev tuning done. You guys planning any Laguna Seca or Infineon days? T Hill is a haul for me. Would be fun to have a large group of Z cars to run with. I havent seen many at Nasa or Track Master events I have attended so far.
The ZCG 370 does pretty good. It's a 1:45ish car at Laguna with the R888 tires. Our friend, George, drove his 100% stock-down-to-the-tire NISMO 370Z to a 1:44 there as well. That guy CAN DRIVE though.
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Old Jan 23, 2012 | 04:13 PM
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why were y'all ride in such tight groups?? parade lap?
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Old Jan 23, 2012 | 04:39 PM
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I ended up changing to the Feb 10th track day because of the rain Nice turnout even so.
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Old Jan 23, 2012 | 05:09 PM
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sweeet. i move to US and come.
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