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Old May 29, 2007 | 09:56 AM
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Anyone going to this next month? Or has anyone been in previous years and recommend going?
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Old May 29, 2007 | 09:57 AM
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ive been loads of times,,, best motoring event in the world

i was ment to be goign this year again with jade,,, but i dont think thats happeneing at the mo
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I went... didn't like it
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Old May 29, 2007 | 10:01 AM
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Originally Posted by Porkie
I went... didn't like it
why didnt you like it lee?
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Old May 29, 2007 | 10:01 AM
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what was not to like Lee?
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Old May 29, 2007 | 10:17 AM
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festival is good, revival is piss pour in my opinion, unless you like really old motoring.

Gareth you more than welcome to come with us if u fancy going mate, can crash at mine if you want to make a weekend of it.
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Hard to see alot of cars in action I thought...

Great to be able to get so close to some mad cars... but over all I just thought it was a bit poo. Maybe I was expecting too much.

My 3 fav cars were





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Old May 29, 2007 | 10:20 AM
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Hi Rob84, you should go, it is the best classic racecar event in the world, you can get to see everything close up.
Get you tickets in advance as you can't pay on the day.

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Old May 29, 2007 | 10:23 AM
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yes and yes
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fook it... I'll give it another go. Whats best Grandstand to sit in please?
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Old May 29, 2007 | 11:11 AM
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Whats the site for goodwood?
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Old May 29, 2007 | 11:12 AM
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http://www.goodwood.co.uk/fos/


lee, i dont normally have a stand,, there too much to see from just sitting down
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Originally Posted by Porkie
fook it... I'll give it another go. Whats best Grandstand to sit in please?
don't normally get a grandstand seat as it's too expensive - must be nice to have enough monmey to be able to just say and do things like that
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wonder if the xj220 transit is there again and going round the track
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Originally Posted by foreigneRS
Originally Posted by Porkie
fook it... I'll give it another go. Whats best Grandstand to sit in please?
don't normally get a grandstand seat as it's too expensive - must be nice to have enough monmey to be able to just say and do things like that
On the day I wanted to go, Saturday, only general admission tickets were left
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