# Watkins Glen Track Day Pics 5.25.09

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**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [May 26, 2009, 12:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/watkins-glen-track-day-pics-5-25-09/68303 "2009-05-26T12:02:10Z")\
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**Author:** ![Inn-Tune](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/inn-tune/32/7588_2.png) [@Inn-Tune](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Inn-Tune)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2009, 12:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/watkins-glen-track-day-pics-5-25-09/68303/1 "2009-05-26T12:02:10Z")

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Here are some pics I took yesterday at the PCA event.

Mike’s Supra: (not mav7…different Mike ;))

 ![http://www.innovativetuningdl.com/images/Customers/MHayesSupra/Pits1Glen05.09.jpg](http://www.innovativetuningdl.com/images/Customers/MHayesSupra/Pits1Glen05.09.jpg)

 ![http://innovativetuningdl.com/images/Customers/MHayesSupra/Pits2Glen05.09.jpg](http://innovativetuningdl.com/images/Customers/MHayesSupra/Pits2Glen05.09.jpg)

 ![http://innovativetuningdl.com/images/Customers/MHayesSupra/Pits3Glen05.09.jpg](http://innovativetuningdl.com/images/Customers/MHayesSupra/Pits3Glen05.09.jpg)

Dave/Mike in the 350Z:  
“drift” damage repair:

 ![http://innovativetuningdl.com/images/sponsored/Moffit350Z/theGlen05.09/BumperStitching.jpg](http://innovativetuningdl.com/images/sponsored/Moffit350Z/theGlen05.09/BumperStitching.jpg)

Front straight:

 ![http://innovativetuningdl.com/images/sponsored/Moffit350Z/theGlen05.09/FrStraight1.jpg](http://innovativetuningdl.com/images/sponsored/Moffit350Z/theGlen05.09/FrStraight1.jpg)

 ![http://innovativetuningdl.com/images/sponsored/Moffit350Z/theGlen05.09/FrStraight2.jpg](http://innovativetuningdl.com/images/sponsored/Moffit350Z/theGlen05.09/FrStraight2.jpg)

 ![http://innovativetuningdl.com/images/sponsored/Moffit350Z/theGlen05.09/Pass1Series.jpg](http://innovativetuningdl.com/images/sponsored/Moffit350Z/theGlen05.09/Pass1Series.jpg)

Pits:

 ![http://innovativetuningdl.com/images/sponsored/Moffit350Z/theGlen05.09/Pits2.jpg](http://innovativetuningdl.com/images/sponsored/Moffit350Z/theGlen05.09/Pits2.jpg)

 ![http://innovativetuningdl.com/images/sponsored/Moffit350Z/theGlen05.09/Pits3.jpg](http://innovativetuningdl.com/images/sponsored/Moffit350Z/theGlen05.09/Pits3.jpg)

Garage:

 ![http://innovativetuningdl.com/images/sponsored/Moffit350Z/theGlen05.09/RearAngleGarage1.jpg](http://innovativetuningdl.com/images/sponsored/Moffit350Z/theGlen05.09/RearAngleGarage1.jpg)

 ![http://innovativetuningdl.com/images/sponsored/Moffit350Z/theGlen05.09/RearGarage1.jpg](http://innovativetuningdl.com/images/sponsored/Moffit350Z/theGlen05.09/RearGarage1.jpg)

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**Author:** ![dtvburns](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/3bc359/32.png) [@dtvburns](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dtvburns)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2009, 12:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/watkins-glen-track-day-pics-5-25-09/68303/2 "2009-05-26T12:10:12Z")

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Nice pics, I was just there too [http://www.golfmkv.com/forums/showthread.php?t=87807](http://www.golfmkv.com/forums/showthread.php?t=87807)

I need my car corner weighted, hook me up with an appointment and a sticker for my car

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**Author:** ![Inn-Tune](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/inn-tune/32/7588_2.png) [@Inn-Tune](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Inn-Tune)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2009, 12:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/watkins-glen-track-day-pics-5-25-09/68303/3 "2009-05-26T12:12:09Z")

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At the esses chasing a GT3:

 ![http://innovativetuningdl.com/images/sponsored/Moffit350Z/theGlen05.09/S-1.jpg](http://innovativetuningdl.com/images/sponsored/Moffit350Z/theGlen05.09/S-1.jpg)

Next lap…ahead of the GT3 and another car:

 ![http://innovativetuningdl.com/images/sponsored/Moffit350Z/theGlen05.09/S-NextLap1.jpg](http://innovativetuningdl.com/images/sponsored/Moffit350Z/theGlen05.09/S-NextLap1.jpg)

 ![http://innovativetuningdl.com/images/sponsored/Moffit350Z/theGlen05.09/S-NextLap2.jpg](http://innovativetuningdl.com/images/sponsored/Moffit350Z/theGlen05.09/S-NextLap2.jpg)

 ![http://innovativetuningdl.com/images/sponsored/Moffit350Z/theGlen05.09/S-NextLap3.jpg](http://innovativetuningdl.com/images/sponsored/Moffit350Z/theGlen05.09/S-NextLap3.jpg)

Turn 5:

 ![http://innovativetuningdl.com/images/sponsored/Moffit350Z/theGlen05.09/Turn5-1.jpg](http://innovativetuningdl.com/images/sponsored/Moffit350Z/theGlen05.09/Turn5-1.jpg)

 ![http://innovativetuningdl.com/images/sponsored/Moffit350Z/theGlen05.09/Turn5-2.jpg](http://innovativetuningdl.com/images/sponsored/Moffit350Z/theGlen05.09/Turn5-2.jpg)

In the paddock:

 ![http://innovativetuningdl.com/images/sponsored/Moffit350Z/theGlen05.09/Paddock4.jpg](http://innovativetuningdl.com/images/sponsored/Moffit350Z/theGlen05.09/Paddock4.jpg)

 ![http://innovativetuningdl.com/images/sponsored/Moffit350Z/theGlen05.09/Paddock2.jpg](http://innovativetuningdl.com/images/sponsored/Moffit350Z/theGlen05.09/Paddock2.jpg)

 ![http://innovativetuningdl.com/images/sponsored/Moffit350Z/theGlen05.09/Paddock3.jpg](http://innovativetuningdl.com/images/sponsored/Moffit350Z/theGlen05.09/Paddock3.jpg)

Bus stop:

 ![http://innovativetuningdl.com/images/sponsored/Moffit350Z/theGlen05.09/BusStop1.jpg](http://innovativetuningdl.com/images/sponsored/Moffit350Z/theGlen05.09/BusStop1.jpg)

 ![http://innovativetuningdl.com/images/sponsored/Moffit350Z/theGlen05.09/BusStop2.jpg](http://innovativetuningdl.com/images/sponsored/Moffit350Z/theGlen05.09/BusStop2.jpg)

 ![http://innovativetuningdl.com/images/sponsored/Moffit350Z/theGlen05.09/BusStop3.jpg](http://innovativetuningdl.com/images/sponsored/Moffit350Z/theGlen05.09/BusStop3.jpg)

More coming…

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**Author:** ![Inn-Tune](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/inn-tune/32/7588_2.png) [@Inn-Tune](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Inn-Tune)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2009, 12:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/watkins-glen-track-day-pics-5-25-09/68303/4 "2009-05-26T12:18:58Z")

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> [@dtvburns](#):
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> Nice pics, I was just there too [What I learned at Watkins Glen | GOLFMKV.com - VW GTI Forum / VW Rabbit Forum / VW R32 Forum / VW Golf Forum](http://www.golfmkv.com/forums/showthread.php?t=87807)
> 
> I need my car corner weighted, hook me up with an appointment and a sticker for my car

Thanks! I’m definitely a camera noob, but I figured I’d post what I took.

PM me what day are good for you next week for corner balancing and we’ll get an appointment going.

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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:** [May 26, 2009, 12:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/watkins-glen-track-day-pics-5-25-09/68303/5 "2009-05-26T12:26:32Z")

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This brings back a lot of memories, you know before the wife and kid and big mortgage and running a company, etc, etc. ☹ I used to do up to 3 events a year at The Glen.

What kind of lap times are you putting down in the Z?

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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:** [May 26, 2009, 12:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/watkins-glen-track-day-pics-5-25-09/68303/6 "2009-05-26T12:27:23Z")

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GREAT PICS MIKE!

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**Author:** ![ILC](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ilc/32/5337_2.png) [@ILC](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ILC)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2009, 12:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/watkins-glen-track-day-pics-5-25-09/68303/7 "2009-05-26T12:29:35Z")

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GOD AWESOME!!!

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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:** [May 26, 2009, 12:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/watkins-glen-track-day-pics-5-25-09/68303/8 "2009-05-26T12:31:57Z")

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fucking BS z’s are slow and and built integraz smoke them all day fucking noobs

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**Author:** ![boardjnky4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/96bed5/32.png) [@boardjnky4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boardjnky4)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2009, 12:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/watkins-glen-track-day-pics-5-25-09/68303/9 "2009-05-26T12:33:39Z")

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so glad to see some 350z action around this place

keep it up :tup:

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**Author:** ![Inn-Tune](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/inn-tune/32/7588_2.png) [@Inn-Tune](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Inn-Tune)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2009, 12:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/watkins-glen-track-day-pics-5-25-09/68303/10 "2009-05-26T12:40:56Z")

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![http://innovativetuningdl.com/images/d70Test/theGlen05.09/GT3CupPits.jpg](http://innovativetuningdl.com/images/d70Test/theGlen05.09/GT3CupPits.jpg)

 ![http://innovativetuningdl.com/images/d70Test/theGlen05.09/GT3FrontStraight.jpg](http://innovativetuningdl.com/images/d70Test/theGlen05.09/GT3FrontStraight.jpg)

 ![http://innovativetuningdl.com/images/d70Test/theGlen05.09/GT3FrontStraight2.jpg](http://innovativetuningdl.com/images/d70Test/theGlen05.09/GT3FrontStraight2.jpg)

 ![http://innovativetuningdl.com/images/d70Test/theGlen05.09/GT3FrontStraight3.jpg](http://innovativetuningdl.com/images/d70Test/theGlen05.09/GT3FrontStraight3.jpg)

 ![http://innovativetuningdl.com/images/d70Test/theGlen05.09/GT3FrontStraight4.jpg](http://innovativetuningdl.com/images/d70Test/theGlen05.09/GT3FrontStraight4.jpg)

 ![http://innovativetuningdl.com/images/d70Test/theGlen05.09/LGTFrontStraight.jpg](http://innovativetuningdl.com/images/d70Test/theGlen05.09/LGTFrontStraight.jpg)

 ![http://innovativetuningdl.com/images/d70Test/theGlen05.09/PorscheBusStop1.jpg](http://innovativetuningdl.com/images/d70Test/theGlen05.09/PorscheBusStop1.jpg)

 ![http://innovativetuningdl.com/images/d70Test/theGlen05.09/PorschesPits.jpg](http://innovativetuningdl.com/images/d70Test/theGlen05.09/PorschesPits.jpg)

 ![http://innovativetuningdl.com/images/d70Test/theGlen05.09/SupercupFrontStraight.jpg](http://innovativetuningdl.com/images/d70Test/theGlen05.09/SupercupFrontStraight.jpg)

 ![http://innovativetuningdl.com/images/d70Test/theGlen05.09/SupercupPits.jpg](http://innovativetuningdl.com/images/d70Test/theGlen05.09/SupercupPits.jpg)

 ![http://innovativetuningdl.com/images/d70Test/theGlen05.09/SupercupPits2.jpg](http://innovativetuningdl.com/images/d70Test/theGlen05.09/SupercupPits2.jpg)

And…uh oh…

 ![http://innovativetuningdl.com/images/d70Test/theGlen05.09/TowTruckTurn5.jpg](http://innovativetuningdl.com/images/d70Test/theGlen05.09/TowTruckTurn5.jpg)

 ![http://innovativetuningdl.com/images/d70Test/theGlen05.09/AmbulanceTurn5.jpg](http://innovativetuningdl.com/images/d70Test/theGlen05.09/AmbulanceTurn5.jpg)

…GT3 down.

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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:** [May 26, 2009, 12:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/watkins-glen-track-day-pics-5-25-09/68303/11 "2009-05-26T12:41:42Z")

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WHAT? Injuries?

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**Post date:** [May 26, 2009, 12:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/watkins-glen-track-day-pics-5-25-09/68303/12 "2009-05-26T12:47:35Z")

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Luckily it was minor. The rear bumper and tail light touched the wall coming out of 11 onto the front straight.

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**Author:** ![ILC](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ilc/32/5337_2.png) [@ILC](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ILC)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2009, 12:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/watkins-glen-track-day-pics-5-25-09/68303/13 "2009-05-26T12:49:37Z")

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Mike you should bring a photographer with you if you are going to toss them on your site 🙂

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**Author:** ![Inn-Tune](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/inn-tune/32/7588_2.png) [@Inn-Tune](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Inn-Tune)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2009, 12:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/watkins-glen-track-day-pics-5-25-09/68303/14 "2009-05-26T12:55:09Z")

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> [@zwarbyt](#):
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> fucking BS z’s are slow and and built integraz smoke them all day fucking noobs

Heh. It’s a stock 06 350Z revup engine swap with aftermarket headers, catless exhaust, an intake and I tuned it conservatively with UpRev’s pro tuner software for 93 octane and track use. Since it’s running an 03 ECU it’s not controlling the exhaust cams. It’s not making gobs of power, but the suspension, tires, brakes and drivers are making up the difference. :tup:

> [@ILC](#):
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> Mike you should bring a photographer with you if you are going to toss them on your site

I agree, but I have fun taking pics myself once in a while. They’re not the greatest, but some are usable.

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**Post date:** [May 26, 2009, 12:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/watkins-glen-track-day-pics-5-25-09/68303/15 "2009-05-26T12:55:55Z")

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> [@ILC](#):
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> Mike you should bring a photographer with you if you are going to toss them on your site 🙂

👋 I would have gone 😉

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**Author:** ![Silver](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/silver/32/4953_2.png) [@Silver](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Silver)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2009, 1:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/watkins-glen-track-day-pics-5-25-09/68303/16 "2009-05-26T13:21:40Z")

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Very cool! It was great to see you there yesterday, I didn’t know you were snapping pics.

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**Author:** ![MPD47](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mpd47/32/7383_2.png) [@MPD47](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MPD47)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2009, 4:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/watkins-glen-track-day-pics-5-25-09/68303/17 "2009-05-26T16:01:09Z")

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Thanks for the pics Mike! Glad you got to come hang out.

As for lap times I wasn’t running the timer this weekend as I haven’t run with that group before and was working on getting promoted to Black run group with them (one down from instructor). I think Dave ran it a few sessions so maybe he’ll chime in.

I shot a few pics, not sure if any turned out though.

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**Post date:** [May 26, 2009, 4:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/watkins-glen-track-day-pics-5-25-09/68303/18 "2009-05-26T16:14:27Z")

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![http://www.mturck.com/Moffitt350z/DaveT11.jpg](http://www.mturck.com/Moffitt350z/DaveT11.jpg)

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**Post date:** [May 26, 2009, 4:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/watkins-glen-track-day-pics-5-25-09/68303/19 "2009-05-26T16:25:21Z")

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Looks awesome!

How much was the track day?

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**Post date:** [May 26, 2009, 7:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/watkins-glen-track-day-pics-5-25-09/68303/20 "2009-05-26T19:31:30Z")

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> [@MPD47](#):
>
> As for lap times I wasn’t running the timer this weekend as I haven’t run with that group before and was working on getting promoted to Black run group with them (one down from instructor). I think Dave ran it a few sessions so maybe he’ll chime in.

I was going to show him how to pull data tonight, but we both fell asleep watching F1. We’ll pull it off tomorrow. He mentioned that he was hitting 2:17’s, and believed the car had 2:15 potentially.

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