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    Banshee Chassis 6

    JoeE, PM sent - please advise when received. yours for the Sport, AJ
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    Shenandoah F/F Racin'

    June 24 &25 The FRCCA will be racin on this challenging circuit that Bill Scott himself designed with Formula car racers in mind. Bill wanted club drivers to enjoy a track that has many features he...
  3. Thread: Racing NYST

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    Racing NYST

    The next event for all formula car drivers is at the New York Safety Track located upper NY in Davenport, NY. Race date is May 27 & 28; Call Andy for additional info @ 201-665-8682.
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    Racing at POCONO

    The FRCCA will be racing on the NORTH course sept 10th and 11th. This is an easy track to learn but hard to win at. Two days of racing. Two separate races plenty of track time for each race. Race...
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    Not only two complete racedays BUT two separate racetracks, each with 2 practice, one qualifying and one trophy race sessions. ALL types of Formula cars are Welcomed; call Andy at 201-665-8682 or...
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    Date change; again!

    The NY Safety Track has changed our race date - AGAIN. No May race it is now scheduled for AUGUST 8 & 9. It is a fun track with enjoyable challenges and the FRCCA drivers have close races at this...
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    ARS Reliable

    Thw FRCCA uses American Racers as our spec tires for our special classes. The ARS company has been providing quality tire to us since 1992. The drivers have found the best time to set lap records is...
  8. Sticky: ALL Formula cars have their own class and the...

    ALL Formula cars have their own class and the Winged racecars are seperated from the non-winged cars for safety reasons. Bring your racecar and join the many others that are enjoying single class...
  9. Sticky: T-Tom; I agree the track SEEMED to narrow BUT we...

    T-Tom; I agree the track SEEMED to narrow BUT we did race on it back a few years ago and there was enough, not too much but enough width to allow passing. We had a mixed field because of a low...
  10. Sticky: SEZONE

    Mikey; I will let Andy Graham know of this interest, I have retired. Do you think the road course at Taladaga Motorcyle track would be a good location as their prices would be low enough so that we...
  11. Thread: Next Event

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    Next Event

    The FRCCA will hold its "CHEER THE CHAMPS" event on January 24, 2015 to honor the 2014 Champs, hold a membership meeting and invite all interested in Formula car racing to attend at the Abbey Rest....
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    Budget

    R. Santos, Please PM or call 914-576-1916. I would like to let you know my input to help you make an educated choice as to what you want to do.
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    GR8 Racin-Dif Winners

    The North course at Pocono Raceway appears to be a simple layout BUT it produced some good racing. Both Saturday and Sunday had warm weather and different winners each day as the racing was so close...
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    Turn Three POCONO

    The FRCCA will be racing at Pocono using the North course. Racing CCW through turn three into the infield. This layout is 1.5 miles long and the competition always stays tight. Bring your Formula car...
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    Pocono S-E Corse

    The Pocono S-E course is a "Drivers course" good straightaway and enough corners to promote passing, the FRCCA has had many exciting races at this layout.If you like exciting races you should bring...
  16. Thread: Danny & Freddy

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    Danny & Freddy

    While you both showed your racing skills for a few laps in Germany; the FRCCA drivers did the same for the 16 lap feature race. 17 drivers registered for the event. 9 drivers battled for the full 16...
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    Lightning July 26 & 27

    The FRCCA will be racing with the pleasure of pure formula car feilds. You will race with racecars of your class - Only F/F with all C/F classes while the F/C class will enjoy CFC & Zetec powered...
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    School and race 0ne

    May 3rd & 4th will host the FRCCA first school and race number one of the eleven races. Pocono's South-East course will be used, this layout has no transition problems AND there are enough...
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    Good Racin, weather

    The final FRCCA race went well, Saturday was cold which provided slippery conditions. Sunday warmed up and the racin was great. During the Formula Ford & Club Ford event you could not know who was...
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    Challenges

    The racers that came through the Original Club Ford, RCCA or FRCCA classes were subjected to many challenges and Chuck Napoli summed it up with a statement of "No matter what challenges are thrown at...
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    Track names

    FV07 I was under the impression that EVERYONE knew that the Summit Point Raceway is the "Big Track" while the Shenandoah Course is the SC. BUT the long version of the SC is one tenth of a mile...
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    Final FRCCA event

    The final race in the FRCCA battle will happen at the Summit Point Raceway in West Virginia on November 9th & 10th. ALL Formula drivers are invited. No need to change anything and you will be racing...
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    No Bump

    The FRCCA will be using the new infield straight in the counterclockwise direction. Look as though the drivers are in for a smooth but challenging layout.
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    Best C/F racing

    If you want to feel welcomed and race against many competitors call the original Club Ford people at FRCCA. Many Club Fords, mostly with the FRCCA regulations but many other region types also race....
  25. Thread: FST to FV

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    FST to FV

    Formula First drivers; It seems whoever is leading this pack of F/FST racers is doing a very Good job. The growth of the class proves that, so why would any of you want to turn the class over to a...
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    Mid-season recharge - Pocono

    After the Mid-season vacation the FRCCA will hold Formula car racing at the Pocono South-East course without the hated bump onto the Long Pond straight by using the infield straight doing a...
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    Most memorial races

    When a driver tells you that the most memorial race was one that they did NOT win and can be told over and over and each time it is done with the same energy that it took to race in that race. The...
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    NJ Motorsports Park

    The FRCCA will be racing at the Lightning course on July 27 & 28 and there will be "Taxi-cabs" on Thunderbolt in the way of ARCA racecars. Come out and compare, my guess is that you will stay to...
  29. Thread: Frcca at njmp

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    Frcca at njmp

    All Formula car drivers that would like to race at the Lightning course at the NJMP are welcomed to join us on July 27 and/or July 28 as we have two seperate races there that weekend. $325.00 for one...
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    NY Safety Track Refreshing

    To all formula car drivers, when you go to the NY Safety track you will be treated to a management that truely goes back to the old days when track owners wanted drivers to enjoy themselves. What a...
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    Challenging course

    The NY Safety Track appears to be a throw back to the days when a driver had to earn hs finishing position; upgrades, downgrades and blind turns and 18 turns altogether it has all the challenges to...
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    2.1 Miles of great Racin

    The new layout at the Pocono South-East layout is OK, it has one bad transition that causes our Formula cars to bottom out but the layout produced some close and challenging racin'. There was many...
  33. Thread: Pocono Racin'

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    ZCAR; There is a map of the Southeast course on...

    ZCAR; There is a map of the Southeast course on the formularacecarclubofamerica.com website; on the schedule page; the layout is outlined in yellow. The Southeast course is over 2 miles in lenght!
  34. Thread: Pocono Racin'

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    Pocono Racin'

    The next race for the formula cars of the FRCCA will be on May 4 & 5 at the new Pocono "South-East" course. Fresh pavement and a longer layout makes for new lap records and hopefully more tight,...
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    5 Long/short weekends left

    The first and second races of the 2013 season will be held on Bill Scott's Challenging Shenandoah circuit on April 13th and 14th. Many past member who are tired of waiting for the economy to turn...
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    Interesting '13 schedule

    The FRCCA drivers are being treated to another challenging race schedule in 2013. April 13 will be at the Shenandoah circuit in the CW direction while the 14 race will be in the CCW direction; Summit...
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    PIRC August 18 & 19

    Formula cars are coming! Pop Chevy is running again and that adds one more F/C racecar, bringing that class to 9 entrees to date. Ron Beard is entered for the F/PA division bringing that division up...
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    The NJMP event on July 14 &15 is almost here; I...

    The NJMP event on July 14 &15 is almost here; I hope we can field more then 20 C/F and maybe see a full field of all types of Formula Racecars. All SCCA formula cars are welcomed and it is easier for...
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    20 plus C/F

    I am still hoping to see more C/F at the Lightening track on July 14 & 15. It is much less problem for the SCCA racecars to attend our event then the other way round. Hopefully, we will see more...
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    Safer CCW

    The track map shows that you are going in the Clockwise direction. The FRCCA used that layout years ago and we found going Counterclockwise was much safer; CW when you exit the infield on to the S/F...
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    Entry list is expanding

    What a pleasent surprise as many formula car drivers from other race clubs are signing up in record numbers to race the Summit Point Raceway on June 23 & 24. Two complete races in two days, but you...
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    enjoyable, fun filled formula car racing

    If you have a formula racecar, any class, you are welcomed to try a FRCCA event without ANY changes to your racecar. Our next race will be at the Summit Point Raceway at the Summit Point Motorsports...
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    Run off room

    Any race driver that is looking at the "run-off room" is not looking at the Apex. Race the track with a properly set-up racecar and you do not need to look at run off room. The Shanandoah race tracks...
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    close ratios vs wide split

    The closer the ratios the easier it is to shift without a clutch BUT if yor next race class requires bigger splits between the ratios (F/F to F/A) you will need to adjust your driving style.
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    Races 1 & 2 Plus honor the Vets

    The FRCCA will hold races 1 and 2 on May 5th & 6th at the Shenandoah circuit in Summit Point, WV. This challenging track that was designed by the late Bill Scott (RIP) is the favorite for the FRCCA...
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    Formula car racers; the first FRCCA race is just...

    Formula car racers; the first FRCCA race is just around the corner; May 4,5, & 6 at Shenandoah Circuit ( the one designed by the late Bill Scott R.I.P. ) Summit Point, WV Plenty of track-time and 2...
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    Strong 2012 c/f class

    The FRCCA is enjoying a field of 38 Club Fords. We also have entrants form F/V, F/F & F/C. We believe the large C/F field is due to the fact that we have stayed with the original Club Ford concept;...
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