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Title: jim russell racing school?
Post by: Ash on May 06, 2008, 03:15:24 PM
anybody participated in this school and driven their formula 3 lolas?

i'm really considering it...

(http://www.jimrussellusa.com/templates/template_home/images/home-main-img.jpg)
Title: Re: jim russell racing school?
Post by: TiAvenger on May 06, 2008, 03:17:07 PM
oh OH OHHHHH!!!

How much, D was asking what I want for my birthday this year.
Title: Re: jim russell racing school?
Post by: Ash on May 06, 2008, 03:18:40 PM
hahaha i already causin da troubles!

i dont know yet... haven't contacted them (no pricing on site).

i will let you know when i find out aight!  you do the same if you're faster than me?   be::
Title: Re: jim russell racing school?
Post by: Ash on May 06, 2008, 03:19:37 PM
http://www.jimrussellusa.com/    wt:
Title: Re: jim russell racing school?
Post by: TiAvenger on May 06, 2008, 03:20:14 PM
Quote from: Ash on May 06, 2008, 03:18:40 PM
hahaha i already causin da troubles!

i dont know yet... haven't contacted them (no pricing on site).

i will let you know when i find out aight!  you do the same if you're faster than me?   be::

you state that like its a question.......   ;:| dr::
Title: Re: jim russell racing school?
Post by: Ash on May 06, 2008, 03:20:36 PM
yeah i work to much... sue me    :P
Title: Re: jim russell racing school?
Post by: TiAvenger on May 06, 2008, 03:26:46 PM
Rofl 1 day course

$2500

3 day

$5000

http://www.racingschools.com/formula_cars/jim_russell.shtml (http://www.racingschools.com/formula_cars/jim_russell.shtml)
Title: Re: jim russell racing school?
Post by: Ash on May 06, 2008, 03:27:43 PM
must... sell... loads (haha)... of semen....

or eggs, if'n i can figure out how to produce those....
Title: Re: jim russell racing school?
Post by: TiAvenger on May 06, 2008, 03:28:52 PM
Quote from: Ash on May 06, 2008, 03:27:43 PM
must... sell... loads (haha)... of semen....

or eggs, if'n i can figure out how to produce those....

good luck with that  :P


kinda rules it out for me
Title: Re: jim russell racing school?
Post by: Ash on May 06, 2008, 03:29:55 PM
i'm still thinking about it...

but it's a this or that thing... gotta give up one hobby (or three) for another.

after this weekend, i'm even thinking of flight school   ::)
Title: Re: jim russell racing school?
Post by: TiAvenger on May 06, 2008, 03:33:13 PM
a little more my price range


http://www.racingschools.com/rs/Ultimate-Qualifier-c-1189.html (http://www.racingschools.com/rs/Ultimate-Qualifier-c-1189.html)
Title: Re: jim russell racing school?
Post by: Ash on May 06, 2008, 03:35:08 PM
not exactly a racing school tho... just six laps around a track and that's it
Title: Re: jim russell racing school?
Post by: TiAvenger on May 06, 2008, 05:11:57 PM
you want to this as a one time thing or as a hobby?

flight school runs 5-6k around here
Title: Re: jim russell racing school?
Post by: sqweak on May 06, 2008, 06:26:20 PM
before you do that, do some kart schools.  i *highly* recommend jim hall kart racing in oxnard, ca. wt:
Title: Re: jim russell racing school?
Post by: TiAvenger on May 07, 2008, 07:10:35 AM
here is a couple more more ash,

the first is not a "school" 

http://www.skipbarber.com/racing_school/formula/introduction_to_racing.aspx (http://www.skipbarber.com/racing_school/formula/introduction_to_racing.aspx)

http://www.skipbarber.com/racing_school/formula/introduction_to_racing.aspx (http://www.skipbarber.com/racing_school/formula/introduction_to_racing.aspx)

http://www.skipbarber.com/racing_school/formula/three_day_racing.aspx (http://www.skipbarber.com/racing_school/formula/three_day_racing.aspx)
Title: Re: jim russell racing school?
Post by: Grio on May 14, 2008, 08:26:46 AM
Hey Ash,
Wanna drift a big Crown Vic?

http://alamedacountysheriff.org/rtc/classes/evoc/civevocsafety/class.htm

They had this going when I was doing the CHP moto training.  It's close to home and would be easy to make happen.  You could have some company, too.  ;)
Title: Re: jim russell racing school?
Post by: Ash on May 14, 2008, 01:38:59 PM
HOLY SHIT you can use your own car!!

that sounds pretty damn cool and it's something i've always wanted to be better at (threshold control).

email me...   [thumbsup]