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Old 03-01-2008, 05:52 PM
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Drag strip meet

I have been wanting to take my car to the strip for along time and thought it be cool to have a group of cobalts to go. Would anyone be interested in doing a mini meet at a drag strip?
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I would be
Old 03-01-2008, 11:48 PM
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Seems like everytime I go to the strip I see SRT4s lined up like a bunch of skittles. I wanna see some cobalts
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Ha, sure thing. I got my cobalt at the end of last summer and put stage II on during the winter, haven't had the opportunity to test it out yet on the track. Figure the first time or two before I'll get the hang of it but should run in the upper 13's, might not take out the SRT's but will be fun.
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I guess we are talking about Cecil?
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I was thinking more western, central MD if those tracks are still there
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Ah oh well...I go to cecil because it is the closest to me
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I have the Mason Dixon drag strip 10 minutes from me.
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Originally Posted by sugardaddy2885
Seems like everytime I go to the strip I see SRT4s lined up like a bunch of skittles. I wanna see some cobalts
So true.
Old 03-09-2008, 10:44 PM
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When does Mason-Dixon drag strip open up for us to get some runs in?
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Originally Posted by chipmd
Ha, sure thing. I got my cobalt at the end of last summer and put stage II on during the winter, haven't had the opportunity to test it out yet on the track. Figure the first time or two before I'll get the hang of it but should run in the upper 13's, might not take out the SRT's but will be fun.
HAHA!!! good luck with that
Old 03-09-2008, 11:45 PM
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Originally Posted by chipmd
When does Mason-Dixon drag strip open up for us to get some runs in?
Mason Dixon has been open for a few weeks.
Old 03-10-2008, 09:11 PM
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when do you want to meet up there?
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The strip has been EMPTY. I think I might go this weekend. Everytime I drive by I see maybe 10 cars racing tops! lol watch next weekend it will be packed.. I have never raced my car so Its going to be a first for me. I hope they make it easy for drag noobs
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i might be interested! i dont have a SS/SC or anything fancy but id love to give it a shot. i go to school about a half hour from hagerstown so i am not far from the Mason Dixon strip. subscribed!!
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I just have an LS but its loaded with goodies.. If the weather isnt to bad I might go tomarrow. If I go I would like to be there early
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Originally Posted by sugardaddy2885
I just have an LS but its loaded with goodies.. If the weather isnt to bad I might go tomarrow. If I go I would like to be there early
i would definitely love to go sometime after i go back to school tomorrow. but i am super noobish when it comes to drag racing (never done it, never been to one) but i think it would be a lot of fun. can just anyone who wants to race their car stroll in and race? or is it some kind of organized thing? how much does it cost? sorry again, i just dont know that much about it, but would love to try it
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I used to go all the time to just watch but never raced. http://www.masondixondragway.com/March-2008.htm thats the calender for this month. Its been awhile since I have been there but I think its $10 to get in and $25 to race.
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I'm interested as well, just need a day.
Old 03-15-2008, 08:39 PM
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I would love to go tomarrow but the weather here doesnt look to good
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its raining out right now, I would say pick a time and date for next weekend and I am there!
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I have no plans for next weekend so I could def. do it then
Old 03-16-2008, 08:52 AM
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Looks like weather today is going to be nice
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Do they require helmets? And if so do they have them there for your use, or rental?
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Do they require helmets? And if so do they have them there for your use, or rental?
For the speeds of our cars no.


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