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Old 10-15-2011, 04:33 PM
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FORGASS Race #3 November 11, 12 & 13 2011

Arcadia Nuggets Ranch Raceway
Here is the schedule for the weekend:

Friday the 11 Track will open mid morning

Saturday: Open Practice from 8am to 9am.
Controlled Practice from 9am to 10:30am.
10:30am Drivers Meeting
3 rounds of Qualifying starting at 11am.

Sunday: Open Practice from 8am to 9am.
1 Round of Qualifying start at 9am.
Lunch break from 11am to noon. (Approx)
Then mains starting at noon.

All A - Mains 30 minutes
All B - Mains 25 minutes
All other Mains 20 minutes

Registration on Saturday is from 8am to 9:30am,
Sunday from 8am to 8:30am.

We are only running fuel 1/10th Sedan and 1/8th Open. All cars will be teched according to ROAR rules. All 1/8th cars MUST have an INS box on at all tracks.

ROAR membership is required to race in this series.
$25 for the year and available at the track. This includes your insurance.

Weekend Race Fee is $35 (increased price so we can pay a tech person for their time all weekend)
Covered pit area with table, chair and electric available for rent. $10 for the weekend.

All Fuel 1/10th Sedan and 1/8th Open racers are welcome.

Rules, photos, points, track locations and live scoring/video go to forgass.com
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Nugget's Ranch Raceway is located at:
5150 Dee's Ave Arcadia FL

Here are some Hotel/Motel info.

This is on the corner of Hwy 70 and 31, about 6 miles from the track
Holiday Inn Express
2709 SE hwy 70
Arcadia, Fl 34266 Ph-(863) 494-5900


This an older strip type motel just So of Hwy 70 on US 17 and also about 6 miles from the track
Best Western/Knights Inn
504 S Brevard Av
Arcadia, Fl 34266 Ph-(863) 494-4884

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Default New Additions

Here are a couple of pics of the new additions to the track.
We added an awning over the tech area and a bump out for Lucas

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Can someone please post pictures of the track lay-out? Or maybe you guys can direct me to the track web site or another site that have pictures of the track. Thanks in advance.
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Default Pit Spaces

We have a limited number of covered pit spaces available get them while they last.

16 spaces available:

1. ???
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Originally Posted by tdr170
Here are a couple of pics of the new additions to the track.
We added an awning over the tech area and a bump out for Lucas

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Thanks, lol. What about the track lay-out?
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Originally Posted by tdr170
We have a limited number of covered pit spaces available get them while they last.

16 spaces available:

1. Anthony Schimizzi
2. Bobby Watson
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Anthony Schimizzi
Bobby Watson
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Here is a Google Earth pic of the track layout.

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Originally Posted by tdr170
Nugget's Ranch Raceway is located at:
5150 Dee's Ave Arcadia FL

Here are some Hotel/Motel info.

This is on the corner of Hwy 70 and 31, about 6 miles from the track
Holiday Inn Express
2709 SE hwy 70
Arcadia, Fl 34266 Ph-(863) 494-5900


This an older strip type motel just So of Hwy 70 on US 17 and also about 6 miles from the track
Best Western/Knights Inn
504 S Brevard Av
Arcadia, Fl 34266 Ph-(863) 494-4884

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Do any of these hotels have special rates for the race? I know they used to have that but not sure if they are still good.

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tod save 1 spot for me, thanks howard
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Originally Posted by tdr170
Here is a Google Earth pic of the track layout.

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Wow, this is awesome . Thanks for all the help .
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Thomas and Mile one spot ea.
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Originally Posted by walo
Can someone please post pictures of the track lay-out? Or maybe you guys can direct me to the track web site or another site that have pictures of the track. Thanks in advance.
Here are a couple videos

Video One
Video Two
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We have a limited number of covered pit spaces available get them while they last.
$10.00 for the weekend

11 spaces available:

1. Anthony S
2. Bobby W
3. Howard
4. Thomas
5. Mile
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Rob will check and let you know.

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2 Pit spots Please
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