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Posted: Mon Aug 14, 2006 1:03 am 
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"V8 SUPERCARS will thunder around Sydney under a multi-million dollar plan backed by Premier Morris Iemma to stage an annual street race at Homebush Bay."

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WHHOOAAA sounds s**t hot!!!

 

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ahh... no!!

you guys had better not of taken it from us up here in townsville!! *shakes fist*

the proposed track when down past my mates place too, so we even had a prime veiwing space!

 

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Homebush eh? Can you imgane supercars racing along brickies when only a few years ago there were illegal street races along that same stretch of road.
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Posted: Fri Aug 18, 2006 9:26 pm 
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xcabbi wrote:
Homebush eh? Can you imgane supercars racing along brickies when only a few years ago there were illegal street races along that same stretch of road.



brickies???
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Posted: Tue Aug 22, 2006 11:28 am 
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yeah, the brick pit at homebush.. right in/near olympic park.

 

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You guys are finally catching on. Street circuits are where it's at!!

 

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Posted: Tue Aug 22, 2006 11:36 pm 
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Waggin wrote:
yeah, the brick pit at homebush.. right in/near olympic park.


LoL... thats a huge hole.. literally, and they put a platform there so people can go and see a hole...
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Hell yeah!! im only 20mins drive away from Homebush... would love to see the V8's roaring around homebush...
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fordfreak ef wrote:
Hell yeah!! im only 20mins drive away from Homebush... would love to see the V8's roaring around homebush...


I work there lol, would be a great experience though, attract a VERY huge crowd!
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seems iemma's gone all cold turkey on the project now... like he doesnt want anything to do with it now... "Biatch!!!!
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fordfreak ef wrote:
seems iemma's gone all cold turkey on the project now... like he doesnt want anything to do with it now... "Biatch!!!!



AND right after he said a couple weeks ago that he wants more annual major events in Sydney ..... tisk tisk tisk mr Iemma!
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Tomek wrote:
fordfreak ef wrote:
seems iemma's gone all cold turkey on the project now... like he doesnt want anything to do with it now... "Biatch!!!!



AND right after he said a couple weeks ago that he wants more annual major events in Sydney ..... tisk tisk tisk mr Iemma!
BLoody pollies.. their all the same.. Were screwed over again... fine he's a hypocrit if he says we need more events and cries n whinges bout it then turns around and gives us v8 supporters the cold shoulder.. total butthole!!
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Posted: Wed Sep 06, 2006 2:44 pm 
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fordfreak ef wrote:
Tomek wrote:
fordfreak ef wrote:
seems iemma's gone all cold turkey on the project now... like he doesnt want anything to do with it now... "Biatch!!!!



AND right after he said a couple weeks ago that he wants more annual major events in Sydney ..... tisk tisk tisk mr Iemma!
BLoody pollies.. their all the same.. Were screwed over again... fine he's a hypocrit if he says we need more events and cries n whinges bout it then turns around and gives us v8 supporters the cold shoulder.. total butthole!!


Quick question... how many V8 supercar races does Sydney host?
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