The 3 things your looking forward to the most....
The 3 things your looking forward to the most....
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haggy

Original Poster:

1,955 posts

243 months

Sunday 8th June 2008
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1- Sound of the corvettes
2- Watching the cars flat out down mulsanne next to the barriers
3- Them baguettes with german sausages & chips in!



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cronk-flakes

3,480 posts

282 months

Sunday 8th June 2008
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1. Race Start
2. Race End
3. All the beer and cars in between!

hehe

dawson2k5

244 posts

231 months

Sunday 8th June 2008
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1: the drive down
2: the bits between wednesday and monday
3: the drive back

911legend

220 posts

250 months

Sunday 8th June 2008
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1 the noise
2 the noise
3 the noise

you can see everything else on tv

pincher

10,483 posts

246 months

Sunday 8th June 2008
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1. The drive down.
2. Getting to the track a bit sooner than I did last year (arrived Thursday afternoon, got to track Saturday evening)
3. Everything else

BigWithey

565 posts

259 months

Sunday 8th June 2008
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The drive down
Arnage @ 4am
The camping/beer/burger/druken fun type stuff

Ravell

1,181 posts

241 months

Sunday 8th June 2008
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The group C cars before the main event
The campsite atmosphere
The noise!

Captain Volvo

204 posts

228 months

Sunday 8th June 2008
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1. My first ever Le Mans
2. 3 days without a shower
3. All you can eat buffet on the ferry.....

rlw

3,583 posts

266 months

Sunday 8th June 2008
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Friday lunch in Le Mans
Friday dinner at my hotel
Sunday dinner at my hotel

I haven't looked forward to the race for about ten years now but I still wouldn't miss it.......


King Sid

38 posts

258 months

Sunday 8th June 2008
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1. Just getting there without my feckin misfire returning [crosses fingers]
2. Haggling over the size of 'Churros' portions with The Chuffo Stall Man at 3am
3. A comedy fall in the dark - always happens, so I might as well expect it...

Moose.

5,345 posts

270 months

Sunday 8th June 2008
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1) The drive there and back driving
2) The Le Mans atmosphere party
3) Spending 6 days with a load a mates talking cars and drinking beer/cider/wine beer

Can't bloody wait bounce

King Sid

38 posts

258 months

Saturday 21st June 2008
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2 out of 3 wasn't bad, bloody misfire...

jagdpanther

19,633 posts

248 months

Saturday 21st June 2008
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1) All of it
2) All of it
3) All of it

RedexR

1,861 posts

243 months

Saturday 21st June 2008
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EVERYTHING !!

no seriously

1/ the race build up
2/ the sound of the Lambo (any chance of 2 next yr ?)
3/ Aston/ Mc Nish brings it home again for Blighty !

Edited by RedexR on Saturday 21st June 23:28

meathead

25 posts

219 months

Saturday 21st June 2008
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1. Getting abuse from people on piston heads when I get home
2. Beer
3. The drive down/back

Poledriver

29,576 posts

223 months

Sunday 22nd June 2008
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So there is definitely a proportion of people going who are not actually interested in the race then!?

peterguk V6 KWK

2,622 posts

246 months

Sunday 22nd June 2008
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Poledriver said:
So there is definitely a proportion of people going who are not actually interested in the race then!?
wink

Edited by peterguk V6 KWK on Sunday 22 June 01:04

Skywalker

3,269 posts

243 months

Sunday 22nd June 2008
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meathead said:
1. Getting abuse from people on piston heads when I get home
biglaughbow
Good post - that did make me chuckle.

crag hopper

631 posts

241 months

Sunday 22nd June 2008
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I'm with Moose
Missed the last two years but went to five before that. Making a return next year and plans were underway before the race even started

//j17

5,064 posts

252 months

Monday 23rd June 2008
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Captain Volvo said:
2. 3 days without a shower
WFT? That's any bank holiday weekend isn't it?! biggrin

1. The growing noise as you walk to the track from the camp site for a qualifying session.
2. Going out at 3AM for night racing at Arnage/Mulsanne.
3. Getting back from Mulsanne at 6AM (and the Grand Marnier crepe walking back to the camp site).