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Old Mar 24, 2006 | 06:38 PM
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As its my 30th my friends grouped together and they bought me a trackday at Thruxton racing a whole range of cars, i have driven today a RX8, Mini Cooper, Formula Renult, Porche, Lambo and a Ferrari

What a fooking present







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Old Mar 24, 2006 | 06:40 PM
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Old Mar 24, 2006 | 06:41 PM
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awesome was you aloud to give it some beans
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Old Mar 24, 2006 | 06:42 PM
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Instructor was bit brake brake brake, hit about 140+ down the curved straight, faced opposite direction in the singke seater giving some beans out the complex, (thottle to early apparently)
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Old Mar 24, 2006 | 06:43 PM
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Cost about £450 all in but 6 people chipped in
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Old Mar 24, 2006 | 06:48 PM
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Old Mar 24, 2006 | 06:50 PM
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Quality
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Old Mar 24, 2006 | 06:54 PM
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Were you ever let out on your own ?,except the single seater .Always thought in all cars the instuctor was just shouting at ya to slow down and don't do that you'll ruin the car.
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Old Mar 24, 2006 | 06:56 PM
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Single seaters only, Instructors were pretty cool, but not like been on your own.
Still good day never the less
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Old Mar 24, 2006 | 08:30 PM
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Wish i had mates like yours

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Old Mar 24, 2006 | 08:36 PM
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Congratulations pal, im envious, looks an incredible day out
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Old Mar 24, 2006 | 08:38 PM
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what a fantastic present

tempted to get it for my dads birthday this year never know he might think fuck it and give it to me
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Old Mar 24, 2006 | 08:39 PM
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how was the lambo to drive ?
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Old Mar 24, 2006 | 08:40 PM
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Nice one m8.
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Old Mar 24, 2006 | 08:43 PM
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what a birthday present nice one m8
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Old Mar 24, 2006 | 08:44 PM
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All i got was SOCKS
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Old Mar 24, 2006 | 08:56 PM
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What a cool present. Bet the lambo sounded nice.
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Old Mar 24, 2006 | 08:56 PM
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I didnt even get socks
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Old Mar 24, 2006 | 09:36 PM
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75quid off each of your mates, christ they must be feeling extra generous
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Old Mar 24, 2006 | 10:23 PM
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Happy birthday mate! Looks like you had a good time. The cars look
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Old Mar 24, 2006 | 10:46 PM
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Nice one mate, looks like top fun !! lambo is smart! Happy birthday too
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Old Mar 25, 2006 | 01:06 AM
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are the cars restricted though?

still extremely cool even if they are!!
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Old Mar 25, 2006 | 01:11 AM
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I wonder if the quality control inspector of that particular ferrari had squinty eyes

Either that or you were going so fast, you tore a hole in the space time continueum
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Old Mar 25, 2006 | 05:13 AM
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Looks like a quality day out
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Old Mar 25, 2006 | 08:56 AM
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Been a cheap skate, i bought one of them photos from them going around the track, cost £15, to buy the jpeg on disk it was £35, so i have just took a supa macro of the origanal picture with my digi camera, so i could oput on here
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Old Mar 25, 2006 | 09:09 AM
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[quote="Jasesapphy"]As its my 30th my friends grouped together and they bought me a trackday at Thruxton racing a whole range of cars, i have driven today a RX8, Mini Cooper, Formula Renult, Porche, Lambo and a Ferrari

What a fooking present



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Old Mar 25, 2006 | 09:56 AM
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looks a cracking day,, i wouldnt mind having a go
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