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Old 01-02-2012, 03:35 PM
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Ideal features/requirements for a world class track:

1) Decent size track YES 3 tracks, indoor carper, indoor off road, & outdoor 1/8 scale offroad plus crawler area and indoor flying
2) Adequate lighting YES
3) Heat in winter, AC in summer YES
4) Nice pit area with supplied tables and chairs YES
5) Sufficient electrical outlets YES
6) Indoor restrooms YES
7) Tire truing area YES use your own truer and also has an air compressor in this area.
8) Projector for showing race timing/scoring No but there are a couple of big screen TV monitors and a few smaller monitors for race results.
9) AMB timing/scoring, with good scoring program YES
10) On-site racing specific hobby shop YES
11) On-site food/snacks/drinks YES The Pickles & Peppers Cafe
12) High quality competition DEFINITELY YES
13) Good race director/announcer YES Make that GREAT race director
14) Spectator area YES
15) Free WiFi YES
16) Single level, so no stairs to haul equipment up/down YES
17) Plenty of open hours YES
18) Generous flappers that are easy on cars YES

AND BEST OF ALL FREE PRACTICE!

WHERE DO YOU ASK?

Mikes Hobby Shop Superstore & raceway

Home of the ROAR 2010 Carpet Nationals
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