[Shotimes] Re: 2006 CONVENTION

Jason Kennedy jason8225@yahoo.com
Wed, 31 Aug 2005 15:11:04 -0700 (PDT)


How would you say this compares (in difficulty) to
Gingerman?

--- Donald Mallinson <dmall@mwonline.net> wrote:

> Yes, the layout at Memphis is very much like IRP.
> They use the drag 
> strip (nice almost 1/2 mile straight) then have
> discrete road course 
> (the slalom part visible in the sat. photo) and then
> go into the pit 
> area for the drags and back onto the track just
> after the christmas tree.
> 
> We can do drags and autocross at the same time.
> 
> If you want to get your need for speed out, THIS
> will be the convention, 
> along with great food and music. Plus I am working
> on Ryan Pasche to be 
> the skinny Elvis and Me as the "not so skinny"
> Elvis. Should be a real 
> sight! (Ryan, I am kidding....I think.) :)
> 
> Don Mallinson
> 
> Ron Porter wrote:
> 
> > Very cool!!
> >
> > Part of the road course is also the last return
> road. Wonder if we 
> > could be timed in the flying <-mile??
> >
> > Ron Porter
> >
> >
>
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> >
> > From: bcooper5@aol.com [mailto:bcooper5@aol.com]
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2005 4:45 PM
> > To: v8sho@v8sho.com
> > Subject: [Bulk] Re: 2006 CONVENTION
> >
> >
>
http://maps.google.com/maps?q=memphis,+tn&ll=35.280555,-89.943588&spn=0.012497,0.019834&t=h&hl=en
> 
> >
>
<http://maps.google.com/maps?q=memphis,+tn&ll=35.280555,-89.943588&spn=0.012497,0.019834&t=h&hl=en>
> 
> >
> >
> > The drag strip is pretty obvious there with all
> the rubber, the rest 
> > of the track is you can compare to that track
> layout link you sent.
> >
> >
> > Brian
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Ron Porter <ronporter@prodigy.net>
> > To: showhat9@aol.com; V8sho@v8sho.com
> > Cc: Shotimes <shotimes@autox.team.net>; SHO Tech
> <techsho@topica.com>
> > Sent: Wed, 31 Aug 2005 14:47:42 -0400
> > Subject: RE: 2006 CONVENTION
> >
> > Thanks for the info!
> >
> > What is interesting is that the track website
> doesn?t have any info on 
> > the road course, much less a layout:
> >
> > http://www.memphismotorsports.com/
> >
> > But this site has the layout:
> >
> >
> http://www.na-motorsports.com/Tracks/TN/Memphis.html
> >
> > Ron Porter
> >
> >
>
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> >
> > From: showhat9@aol.com [mailto:showhat9@aol.com]
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2005 2:16 PM
> > To: V8sho@v8sho.com
> > Subject: 2006 CONVENTION
> >
> > Here's the announcement for 2006 SHO convention.
> As information 
> > becomes available it will posted to the website.
> There will be a 
> > Thread started on the site at some point in time
> today.
> >
> > Be there!!!
> >
> > Larry E
> > 97 Red
> > Mods
> > Welds
> >
> > Wbmaster, www.v8sho.com <http://www.v8sho.com>
> >
> >
>
_____________________________________________________________________________
> >
> > Greetings all, we have decided to make it work in
> Memphis for next year!
> >
> > We are working on a number of activities for this
> years' convention 
> > including the car show, road course, drag race,
> autocross, and 
> > hopefully we can work in an extra driving event
> that will be very 
> > special to a lot of people who want to do it.
> Watch the SHOCLUB.COM 
> > website for more information and if we can do it
> that's where we'll 
> > post it along with in the Magazine!
> >
> > MEMPHIS 2006 - "All SHOok Up"
> >
> > Dates: July 17th thru the 20th, 2006
> >
> > Host Hotel: TBD
> >
> > July 16th - Sunday: Early Arrival Dinner
> >
> > July 17th - Monday: Registration / Reception
> >
> > July 18th - Tuesday: Registration / Car Show /
> Tech Session / Dinner
> >
> > July 19th - Wednesday: Memphis Motorsports Park
> Road Course / ? 
> > Special Event ? / Dinner
> >
> > July 20th - Thursday: Memphis Motorsports Park
> Drag Race / Autocross / 
> > Banquet
> >
> > July 21st - Friday: Safe Travels to all!
> >
> > Ken Mallinson
> >
> > SHO Club