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Old 05-23-2009, 01:53 AM   #1
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NOW FOR BOAT RACES!!!!!

http://www.autoblog.com/2009/05/22/d...rential-rains/







Yes that is water 17 inches up the back straight retaining wall, and the semi tunnel is at least 10 ft deep!
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Old 05-23-2009, 07:34 AM   #2
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The track needed a good cleaning anyhow.
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Old 05-23-2009, 08:58 AM   #3
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NOW FOR BOAT RACES!!!!!

http://www.autoblog.com/2009/05/22/d...rential-rains/







Yes that is water 17 inches up the back straight retaining wall, and the semi tunnel is at least 10 ft deep!
Central Florida has had ridiculous rain lately.

That looks like the back tunnel. If so, it is deeper than 10 feet!

Also, this is a great smilie! :rae:
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Old 05-23-2009, 09:13 AM   #4
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Wow, gonna take a lot of laps to get the rubber back in the track! Hopefully it doesn't cause a sinkhole anywhere too :rae: just had to use the new smilie
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Old 05-23-2009, 12:46 PM   #5
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Yea.... it cant be good for the track surface....

I like the fish pic...

:rae: rae FTW! haha
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Wonder how long it will take to dry out?

:rae: just because
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Old 05-23-2009, 02:35 PM   #7
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Wonder how long it will take to dry out?

:rae: just because
They should have industrial size pumps getting that water out of there soon, if not by now......

Might take awhile tho!
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