06-05-2007
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Testing Mid-Corner Speed / Advanced Member (500+ Posts)
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Join Date: Nov 2006
Location: Louisville, KY
Age: 70
Posts: 829
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Re: Starting Out in Racing
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Originally Posted by GEORGE
I thought I would weigh in on this for a moment. After the weekend at the Glen, an friend of mine (who races an MGA in the SCCA) wanted to know all about it.
He has spent a small pile of money on this project. As he added it up to around $100,000 for car, repairs, trailering, crash damage, etc.
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I rode up to Indy for the 500 last weekend in the same car with a guy who races SCCA FV, which I always thought should be about the cheapest way to road race there could be, outside of karts. Said he lost a motor 3 weeks ago - cost to replace - $9,000.
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