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MORE California 500 Race - May 19

Discussion in 'Southern California' started by blackhawke88, May 7, 2012.

  1. May 11, 2012 at 11:11 PM
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    Im feelin an engage podium finish :headbang:
     
  2. May 11, 2012 at 11:33 PM
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    Best chase/pit crew ever maybe? :D
     
  3. May 11, 2012 at 11:54 PM
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    Wouldent doubt it
     
  4. May 12, 2012 at 12:38 PM
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    Hell yeah!
    I just checked the M.O.R.E. points standings. If we finish this race, it is guaranteed Engage team will be top 3 in the points chase for the 1450 championship this year!! We can be first in points also. It just depends on two other trucks if they finish or not.
     
  5. May 12, 2012 at 10:19 PM
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    Damn, gotta survive another 5 days of sitting in an office and staring at a computer screen before this race :mad:
     
  6. May 12, 2012 at 10:22 PM
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    Lets pack some extra leaf springs, fuel pumps, and rear diffs then cuz thats what Hass has been breaking lately hahaha
     
  7. May 14, 2012 at 10:40 AM
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    whoever is able to stay most of Saturday and is willing to help out with pitting and chasing in my section, PM me or hit me up. Thanks!
     
  8. May 14, 2012 at 1:07 PM
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    PM'd :bananadance:
     
  9. May 14, 2012 at 1:24 PM
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    I decided that I am bringing my truck to the race next weekend.
    Friday night and saturday morning we will figure best spots for quick access roads. Rob and Aaron will be running part of the Chase team. :D
    I am helping Hassim prep the Race truck tonight and will have more details what he needs and wants.
    I think this will be a fun race with the crew we will have. Is it friday yet!!!!!!!:goingcrazy:
     
  10. May 14, 2012 at 1:30 PM
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    You chasing in your truck Bryan? I'll be at the meeting tonight at Hass's shop, later though.

    Rob and I each of 10 miles of the race course, who has the other 30+ for chase?
     
  11. May 14, 2012 at 1:36 PM
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    No im not going to chase in my truck on the day of the race. Your trucks have way more room for spare stuff. And I have to stay at the main pits just in case he wants me to hop in the race truck.
    But I will be pre-running some trails on friday and the access roads
     
  12. May 14, 2012 at 1:42 PM
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    legit man. Yea im gonna be in charge of Pit 2 at MM25 and in charge of chasing between MM20 and MM30. Gonna have to haul quite a bit of equipment there before the race. Is the truck gonna stop at every pit stop every lap? Im guessing not.

    You know who's gonna be at the other Pits?
     
  13. May 14, 2012 at 1:42 PM
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  14. May 14, 2012 at 1:58 PM
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    Im in charge of mm30 through mm40
     
  15. May 14, 2012 at 1:59 PM
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    We will only stop at our main pit (start/Finish) every other lap for gas and co-pilot change. Or anything else Hassim requests on the truck to look at or do during the main pit. *thats if all goes smooth. And desert racing is not usually perfect and smooth..lol
    We will talk tonight when I see you at Engage
     
  16. May 14, 2012 at 3:23 PM
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    Is there room for me in this endeavor? :D
     
  17. May 14, 2012 at 3:25 PM
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    Yes, if you want to be a part of my pit/chase team at MM25, let me know.

    Otherwise, hit up Mikesdoublecab by PM to see if he needs you anywhere else.

    I would suggest hitting Mike up because I have quite a few people helping me out already.
     
  18. May 14, 2012 at 9:38 PM
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    I just watched this youtube video and it completely reminded me of what Aaron said earlier in this thread...

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R4K9rcui5g4


     
  19. May 14, 2012 at 9:44 PM
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    I like that idea. Takes the sting off of paying the full bill by yourself.
     
  20. May 15, 2012 at 10:50 AM
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    ^ Awesome video Brennan!

    Hey guys, for those who are coming out to help, if you dont have a race radio, then you cannot chase on your own. You will either have to follow a chase truck where ever it goes and keep up, or stay at pit and help with pit work. If you can, borrow someone's radio for this race.
     

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