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    Northern Lights

    I had friends in the area that posted it, but we couldn't see it from here.
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    2024 Weather

    There was 4" hail not far from my house. We hardly got drizzle, Cleburne (15 miles south) got creamed.
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    2024 Weather

    FuelTech USA (ECU manufacturer) said they've lost their entire plant and most of their staff in the floods.
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    Congratulations, Brittany Force

    When the owner of Flav-R-Pack passed away, that took away a bunch of their funding. As @Nitro Dude can alude, there is a big difference between a big team like Force - Who has multiple full time employees scouring for sponsorship money but a high asking price - versus a small team like Jim...
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    Cup RACE thread --- Richmond

    Hamlin definitely went before the line. Truex didn't catch it with the throttle. Larson shouldn't have een a caution, he was all by his lonesome. But I think they threw it prematue expecting him to cream pit wall.
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    Cup RACE thread --- COTA

    Very interesting how he worded that. They were giving away free gifts if you renewed your tickets for 2025, so I think SMI wants to have the race there. It's going to come down to what NASCAR wants.
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    Race pics and experiences

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    Cup RACE thread --- COTA

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    Race pics and experiences

    We were up in Turn 1 all weekend, but did a fair share of walking. My watch showed basically 10,000 steps per day for Saturday and Sunday. The whole weekend was fun. I hadn't been to a NASCAR road course before. I went to COTA a couple years after it opened for a sports car race, and I went to...
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    Cup RACE thread --- COTA

    Took us 1.5 hours to exit the facility. I took my burnout photo at 5:40, we got into the FM road at 7:10. Parking lot was pure gridlock, but roads clean. The. Realized what they are doing is closing the road (a 5 mile stretch from the track to TX-130), releasing about 100 cars, then re-opening...
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    Johali's Rate the Cup race --- COTA

    I'm gonna say 7.5 . The gap between the haves and have nots is a little excessive. But the have nots kept it somewhat interesting until the haves finally met up with each other.
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    Cup RACE thread --- COTA

    There was a car spun and parked for a moment in the stadium section I believe but got going
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    Cup RACE thread --- COTA

    Bowman spun the tires exiting 1 and gave it to gibbs
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    Cup RACE thread --- COTA

    Stands have started clearing in droves. GA not as bad yet but still exit traffic.
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    Cup RACE thread --- COTA

    Leader is in T1 and 5th is in T20. At least the back to the field is kinda trying to make a show.
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