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Old Dec 18, 2007 | 09:33 PM
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Import/Sport Compact event at Houston Raceway Park - January 20th 2008

4th annual IMPORT FACE-OFF presented by COMMUNITY SCION: Sunday, January 20th at Houston Raceway Park. Series info on www.ImportFaceOff.net

Gates will open at 9am. Car show registration from 9am to 11am, judging begins at 11, awards ceremony at 4:30. Race qualifying at 11:00, 12:15, & 1:30. Eliminations at 2:45, 4:00, & 5:00.

SHOW CLASSES: Best Interior, Best Paint/Finish, Best Engine Bay, Best Display, Best Mitsubishi, Best Toyota, Best Scion, Best Nissan, Best Mazda, Best Euro, Best Civic (mild), Best Civic (wild), Best Other Honda (mild), Best Other Honda (wild), Best Acura (mild), Best Acura (wild), Best Other Import (Subaru, Hyundai, etc.), Best Domestic Sports Compact, Best Domestic Car, Best Domestic Truck/SUV, Best Import Truck/SUV, Best Luxury, Best Exotic, Best Underconstruction, Best Club Participation, Best Club Representation $200, Best of Show $300. Additional classes and/or places to be added depending on participation (usually a class for every 4 of a specific make/model vehicle). Visit www.ImportFaceOff.net for judging criteria and sample score card.

COMPETITION DRAG CLASSES AND PAYOUTS
SFWD Quick 8 $1200 presented by S.P.E.C.(FWD 4 cyl only, slicks and open exhaust OK)
Street Class Quick 8 $1000 (FWD, RWD, or AWD 4/6 cyl or rotary only, DOT tires and muffler required)
All Motor Quick 4 $500 (F/R/AWD 4/6 cyl or rotary, n/a engines only, slicks OK for FWD only, open exhaust OK)
4G63 Quick 8 presented by Forced Performance "jackpot" race (100% of entry fees to be paid to winner(s)
Bracket 14.99 and Faster $200 (any import or domestic sport compact)
Bracket 15.00 and Slower $200 (any import or domestic sport compact)
Motorcycle Bracket $100 (any motorcycle of import origin)
*full fields required for full payout. Full = 8 cars for Quick 8 classes, 4 cars for Quick 4 classes.

PRICES: Spectator $13 with flier (regular $15) - Car show entry $25
Test and tune racer (open to any make/model) $20 - Competition racer (import or sport compacts only) $30
Unlimited Drifting $75 - Single lapping session (grip or drift) $10
ALL registration at the front gate on the day of the show. FREE competition passes for contestants traveling 200+ miles. Group discounts available for car clubs. Visit website for more info.

OTHER ACTIVITIES that will be going on include: drifting, Usaci stereo crank it up contest (www.SoundOff.org), $400 hot body contest (weather permitting - ladies, call to register), burnout contest, mixed martial arts expo with open submission grappling, vendors, giveaways (free Hooter's wings and NOS energy drink!), and DJs.
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Old Dec 19, 2007 | 08:25 AM
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I'll be there.

Took second in the street class at SAR, I would have taken first but the other guy in the class showed up.

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Old Dec 19, 2007 | 09:17 AM
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FREE competition passes for contestants traveling 200+ miles.

I like the sound of that, might come down
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Old Dec 19, 2007 | 02:50 PM
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I might bring the trailer.
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Old Dec 19, 2007 | 06:13 PM
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if I can find a trailer I will go
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Old Jan 8, 2008 | 01:40 PM
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iam out!
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Old Jan 13, 2008 | 11:33 AM
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Hopefully showing up with 2 cars in street tire. Nothing fast enough to win it all, but looking forward to competing.

Sleeper7: Are you confirmed to come over to Houston on Sunday? Pass by our area, I'd love to see your car.
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Old Jan 17, 2008 | 09:32 AM
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might make it still have a few things i have to get fixed befor i try to run the car ...
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Old Jan 18, 2008 | 02:45 PM
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might make it still have a few things i have to get fixed befor i try to run the car ...
HOPE TO SEE YOU THERE,


COME ON PEOPLE WE NEED TO SHOW THE ROTARY POWER OUT THERE. I NO THERE WILL BE AT LEAST 4 7's WITH MORE THAN 400HP
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Old Jan 19, 2008 | 04:44 PM
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I may show up, dont know about racing unless they have a 100 hp class
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Old Jan 19, 2008 | 11:57 PM
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i dont think my cars race ready that and i dont have a helmet...but i might cruze out there to check out the racing and show
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Old Jan 21, 2008 | 11:09 PM
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Need pics and video's
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Old Jan 30, 2008 | 04:17 PM
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Old Jan 30, 2008 | 04:19 PM
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realy wish i would have had my car back together by then ..
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