Sept. 6 & 7 Karting at NJMP
 

well as some of you know i race karts. Woodbridge Kart Club will be hosting a race there Sept 6&7 on the Lightning Raceway the classes range from 8yr olds and up and ranging from 60mph upto 140mph. http://www.njmp.com/tracks.html www.woodbridgekartclub.com

the class im in were estimating to be around 1:10-1:15 lap times

and the 250 shifters should be around the 1:00 mark

this is a twin engine kart like the one i have, at Daytona this past year
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kddT3dagOnE

heres a 250 superkart thatll be racing w/ us as well
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u8qCC...eature=related

heres my kart
http://thumb7.webshots.net/t/69/469/...7dyMiul_th.jpg
http://thumb7.webshots.net/t/50/650/...7pNQyIt_th.jpg
http://www.expressionsfinephotograph...cingframe.html

Sat pit passes will be around $25 and thats good for both days and sunday pit pass will be about $10.

its a family oriented scene so bring the family or friends.

any questions about it just ask!

hope to see some of you out there!!

-brandon

Troll or mod can you make this a sticky please, since i cant repost this in another forum? thanks!

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I'm still planning to make this. I had my hopes up to go today to the Grand-Am race at NJMP/Thunderbolt, but family stuff intervened and I couldn't go.

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Sorry I couldn't make this...family stuff and kids making other plans.

How did you do in the race, any pics?

i won the race, i was also the 4th fastest kart there i ran a 1:10.302 avg speed was 97.2 mph the 250 shifter karts got down to a 1:04.8 i know i can hit a 1:09 next time out

the pics that my friend took didnt come out to well, im waiting for my brother in law to send me his, he got some really good ones w/ a vid too.

no biggie, ill let you know when the next one is

-brandon

How do you get into something like this?

very easy actually, and kids can start as young as 8yrs old in our club

check out woodbridgekartclub.com we have a swap meet in oct down in va its a saturday. you can find good deals on used karts and parts i actually bought my twin kart (w/ motors clutchs etc) for 1100

also try worldkarting.com

you can get a race ready kart for $800+ the home track is summit point WV and we will also have 2 dates in millville next year one on the lightning and the other on thunderbolt

unfortunatly the season is over for woodbridge but there is still 2 national races left but they are in GA

in the national curcuit we run all along the east coast and then 2 in the midwest ( ohio and IN)

-brandon