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Old 07-10-2014, 03:51 PM   #1628
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Originally Posted by formulagt View Post
About to go to my first track day with (hopefully) 1000 miles on the car, will be taking it easy and just learning the car itself since it's brand new and I'm brand new to the track. Will be attending Buttonwillow Open Test day with a friend whos a regular (he races in the GT86 Challenge thing) as well as a few other FRS buddies. Any suggestions or notes that aren't "common sense"? Planning to only do half the day so not sure how many laps I'll actually get in.
Most of it is actually common sense, but as a start, read this:

http://www.ft86club.com/forums/showthread.php?t=25485

The only thing I would add is, try to learn the flags in advance. And don't immediately hit your brakes if you see a red flag.
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