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Old Jun 25th, 2006, 07:17 PM
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Quote: Originally Posted by Paul Mullett
You could go out on the roads, but the track was in the middle of nowhere and the roads were mostly very straight, narrow, straight roads. Nothing like UK roads, and not much room or twistiness for enjoyment.

Most of the time I was sharing the track with at most two other cars, for a lot of the time I was alone, which I felt meant I could better simulate regular driving (I pootled as well as sped) on the track as on the roads around the track!


Thats quite interesting. Were there any film crews there...? Hoping that 5th gear will give the car a slot....

Did the car you drove have aircon? I'm guessing it did. If so, non aircon cars might be even better than the one you drove.
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