First time at the track!
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First time at the track!
And so phase 2 of my addiction begins...
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I had been meaning to do this forever but between moving and a new job didn't have the opportunity; my wife knew it would be only a matter of time so for my birthday she bought me a full day lapping package at Calabogie, with a personal instructor so I would start it off right:
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I was pretty nervous on my first run, but got pretty comfortable towards the end of the day.
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I went with some friends of mine, one in a Cayman the other a Carrera:
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(The first four pics were from their on-site photographer)
It was absolutely awesome. Can't wait to go back again!
Cooling down at the end of the day:
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I had been meaning to do this forever but between moving and a new job didn't have the opportunity; my wife knew it would be only a matter of time so for my birthday she bought me a full day lapping package at Calabogie, with a personal instructor so I would start it off right:
![Name: calabogie5.jpg
Views: 20
Size: 31.9 KB](https://www.rx8club.com/attachments/canada-forum-35/242780d1501255747-first-time-track-calabogie5.jpg)
I was pretty nervous on my first run, but got pretty comfortable towards the end of the day.
![Name: calabogie4.jpg
Views: 19
Size: 31.5 KB](https://www.rx8club.com/attachments/canada-forum-35/242781d1501255747-first-time-track-calabogie4.jpg)
I went with some friends of mine, one in a Cayman the other a Carrera:
![Name: calabogie3.jpg
Views: 21
Size: 42.3 KB](https://www.rx8club.com/attachments/canada-forum-35/242782d1501255747-first-time-track-calabogie3.jpg)
(The first four pics were from their on-site photographer)
It was absolutely awesome. Can't wait to go back again!
Cooling down at the end of the day:
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Last edited by eug; 07-13-2011 at 11:54 PM.
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Very nice! You truly get the full owner's experience of this car when you take it to the track. Should consider joining some of us at the Sigma Racing Time Attack series at Mosport DDT !
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