# Pics from the Watkins Glen "parade lap".  Get stoked. \*Video Added\*

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-from-the-watkins-glen-parade-lap-get-stoked-video-added/47604>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [April 29, 2008, 5:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-from-the-watkins-glen-parade-lap-get-stoked-video-added/47604 "2008-04-29T05:45:02Z")\
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**Author:** ![Shockwave179](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shockwave179/32/7496_2.png) [@Shockwave179](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shockwave179)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2008, 5:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-from-the-watkins-glen-parade-lap-get-stoked-video-added/47604/41 "2008-04-30T05:49:10Z")

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> [@newman](#):
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> maybe i will!

You should, I just finished up 2 days with the SCDA there, I had a blast and my driving improved leaps and bounds.

Edit: I’ll probably post a thread with some pics later too if anyones interested.

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**Author:** ![Onyx\_Z32](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/onyx_z32/32/7581_2.png) [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2008, 6:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-from-the-watkins-glen-parade-lap-get-stoked-video-added/47604/42 "2008-04-30T06:15:24Z")

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Here are some pics from Sunday. I’ve added captions to show the area where we’ll be setup during the Grand Prix. There is a ton more space than we had in Toronto:

![http://onyxz32.sagemind.com/TheGlen1.jpg](http://onyxz32.sagemind.com/TheGlen1.jpg)

![http://onyxz32.sagemind.com/TheGlen2.jpg](http://onyxz32.sagemind.com/TheGlen2.jpg)

![http://onyxz32.sagemind.com/TheGlen3.jpg](http://onyxz32.sagemind.com/TheGlen3.jpg)

![http://onyxz32.sagemind.com/TheGlen4.jpg](http://onyxz32.sagemind.com/TheGlen4.jpg)

![http://onyxz32.sagemind.com/TheGlen5.jpg](http://onyxz32.sagemind.com/TheGlen5.jpg)

![http://onyxz32.sagemind.com/TheGlen6.jpg](http://onyxz32.sagemind.com/TheGlen6.jpg)

![http://onyxz32.sagemind.com/TheGlen7.jpg](http://onyxz32.sagemind.com/TheGlen7.jpg)

![http://onyxz32.sagemind.com/TheGlen8.jpg](http://onyxz32.sagemind.com/TheGlen8.jpg)

![http://onyxz32.sagemind.com/TheGlen9.jpg](http://onyxz32.sagemind.com/TheGlen9.jpg)

![http://onyxz32.sagemind.com/TheGlen10.jpg](http://onyxz32.sagemind.com/TheGlen10.jpg)

![http://onyxz32.sagemind.com/TheGlen11.jpg](http://onyxz32.sagemind.com/TheGlen11.jpg)

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**Author:** ![Anonymity](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/anonymity/32/7215_2.png) [@Anonymity](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Anonymity)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2008, 6:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-from-the-watkins-glen-parade-lap-get-stoked-video-added/47604/43 "2008-04-30T06:25:06Z")

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> [@newman](#):
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> Here’s the image in high-res, sans watermark.

how old is that inspection?

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**Author:** ![LAFENGAS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/lafengas/32/7573_2.png) [@LAFENGAS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LAFENGAS)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2008, 6:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-from-the-watkins-glen-parade-lap-get-stoked-video-added/47604/44 "2008-04-30T06:26:51Z")

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looked like fun. :tup:

Turned out to be a great day for it too.

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**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2008, 6:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-from-the-watkins-glen-parade-lap-get-stoked-video-added/47604/45 "2008-04-30T06:29:40Z")

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> [@Anonymity](#):
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> how old is that inspection?

it expired over a year ago.

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**Author:** ![zwarbyt](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/zwarbyt/32/7623_2.png) [@zwarbyt](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/zwarbyt)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2008, 6:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-from-the-watkins-glen-parade-lap-get-stoked-video-added/47604/46 "2008-04-30T06:30:05Z")

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:tup: to beck, good thing the mods keep him banned

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**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2008, 6:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-from-the-watkins-glen-parade-lap-get-stoked-video-added/47604/47 "2008-04-30T06:36:28Z")

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Beck probably does more car-related stuff than most of the mods.

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**Author:** ![Shockwave179](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shockwave179/32/7496_2.png) [@Shockwave179](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shockwave179)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2008, 6:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-from-the-watkins-glen-parade-lap-get-stoked-video-added/47604/48 "2008-04-30T06:42:06Z")

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lol his car looks like a clone of marks minus the wheels.

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**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2008, 6:43am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-from-the-watkins-glen-parade-lap-get-stoked-video-added/47604/49 "2008-04-30T06:43:29Z")

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> [@Shockwave179](#):
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> lol his car looks like a clone of marks minus the wheels.

yeah. Beck got his last year, though.

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**Author:** ![rugsr](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rugsr/32/7474_2.png) [@rugsr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rugsr)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2008, 6:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-from-the-watkins-glen-parade-lap-get-stoked-video-added/47604/50 "2008-04-30T06:55:16Z")

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LOOKS LIKE A LOT OF FUN  
WHATS THE AVERAGE SPEED ON THAT TRACK?

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**Author:** ![Blue\_Eyed\_Devil](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blue_eyed_devil/32/7292_2.png) [@Blue\_Eyed\_Devil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Blue_Eyed_Devil)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2008, 6:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-from-the-watkins-glen-parade-lap-get-stoked-video-added/47604/51 "2008-04-30T06:57:09Z")

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> [@rugsr](#):
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> LOOKS LIKE A LOT OF FUN  
> WHATS THE AVERAGE SPEED ON THAT TRACK?

That is just a silly question.

Some drivers do the 3.4 miles in under 2 minutes.  
Other drivers take 4 minutes.

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**Post date:** [April 30, 2008, 6:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-from-the-watkins-glen-parade-lap-get-stoked-video-added/47604/52 "2008-04-30T06:57:45Z")

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> [@AWDrifter](#):
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> That is just a silly question.

i averaged about 6.2mph on foot.

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**Post date:** [April 30, 2008, 7:03am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-from-the-watkins-glen-parade-lap-get-stoked-video-added/47604/53 "2008-04-30T07:03:35Z")

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> [@AWDrifter](#):
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> That is just a silly question.
> 
> Some drivers do the 3.4 miles in under 2 minutes.  
> Other drivers take 4 minutes.

True that

thanks

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**Post date:** [April 30, 2008, 7:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-from-the-watkins-glen-parade-lap-get-stoked-video-added/47604/54 "2008-04-30T07:35:10Z")

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> [@zwarbyt](#):
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> :tup: to beck, good thing the mods keep him banned

you know not ALL of us felt that way 😛

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**Post date:** [April 30, 2008, 7:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-from-the-watkins-glen-parade-lap-get-stoked-video-added/47604/55 "2008-04-30T07:37:30Z")

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:word:

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**Post date:** [April 30, 2008, 8:54am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-from-the-watkins-glen-parade-lap-get-stoked-video-added/47604/56 "2008-04-30T08:54:08Z")

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> [@rugsr](#):
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> LOOKS LIKE A LOT OF FUN  
> WHATS THE AVERAGE SPEED ON THAT TRACK?

average speed is a pointless number…

on the back straight I hit somewhere in the 14x mph in the evo on street tires. can’t wait to see what happens with the better setup and sticky tires this year.

race cars go a lot faster obviously.

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**Post date:** [April 30, 2008, 8:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-from-the-watkins-glen-parade-lap-get-stoked-video-added/47604/57 "2008-04-30T08:57:27Z")

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14x?  
Impressive.

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**Post date:** [April 30, 2008, 9:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-from-the-watkins-glen-parade-lap-get-stoked-video-added/47604/58 "2008-04-30T09:09:40Z")

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I hit 110 coming out of the turn at 10mph (easily a 40+ turn) and stopping short because i almost rear ended a truck.

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**Post date:** [April 30, 2008, 9:14am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-from-the-watkins-glen-parade-lap-get-stoked-video-added/47604/59 "2008-04-30T09:14:03Z")

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> [@newman](#):
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> I hit 110 coming out of the turn at 10mph (easily a 40+ turn) and stopping short because i almost rear ended a truck.

scratches head.  
Which turn?

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**Post date:** [April 30, 2008, 9:44am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-from-the-watkins-glen-parade-lap-get-stoked-video-added/47604/60 "2008-04-30T09:44:07Z")

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> [@newman](#):
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> I hit 110 coming out of the turn at 10mph (easily a 40+ turn) and stopping short because i almost rear ended a truck.

:picard:

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