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Old 02-26-2011, 11:19 PM
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Race Tracks Around Houston

What is the best track around the Houston area for running street cars (amature friendly)? I want to get a baseline time and speed before I start making modifications to my 85 IROC.
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Houston Raceway Park off of hwy 146
Houston Motor Park off of the beltway near deuson park(sp)
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HRP is now "royal purple raceway park" now fyi

when decide when your going to go post up and maybe some of us can join you!
Old 02-27-2011, 06:24 PM
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HRP is now "royal purple raceway park" now fyi

when decide when your going to go post up and maybe some of us can join you!
Will do. I know years ago they would have a certain night of the week for the amatuers to race street cars. I will find out and post what I find.
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Here you go! They've been running all weekend.

http://www.royalpurpleraceway.com/home
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Looks like Friday nights, although its not every Friday. I will post a date when I figure when I'm going.
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