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Colin Wood
Colin Wood Associate Editor
10/20/22 3:58 p.m.
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The best way to find out if more money really does equal more speed? By pitting cars built for less than $2000 against ones built without a budget cap.

Welcome to the Grassroots Motorsports $2000 Challenge presented by Tire Rack, an automotive festival celebrating autocross, drag racing and ingenuity.

Can’t make it to Gainesville Raceway this weekend, October 21-23? …

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David S. Wallens
David S. Wallens Editorial Director
10/20/22 4:08 p.m.

Woot. And this reminds me that I need to charge camera batteries.

New SD card just arrived not 5 minutes ago. (And you think magazine life is so glam.)

SV reX
SV reX MegaDork
10/20/22 5:36 p.m.

I'm in!

David S. Wallens
David S. Wallens Editorial Director
10/20/22 5:40 p.m.

Current status. 

Tom Suddard
Tom Suddard GRM+ Memberand Director of Marketing & Digital Assets
10/20/22 5:55 p.m.

I'm loading up now! Can't wait to see how the first Challenge with camping at the track goes....

Tom Suddard
Tom Suddard GRM+ Memberand Director of Marketing & Digital Assets
10/20/22 5:56 p.m.

I guess I should finish these trophies, huh?

84FSP
84FSP UberDork
10/20/22 8:10 p.m.

Just got the Type aRgh Integra loaded in the trailer.  We're ready for a tropical 12hr drive south starting 5am.  Looking forward to the show!

J.A. Ackley
J.A. Ackley Senior Editor
10/21/22 4:33 a.m.

Who's so excited that they got up at 3 to catch a plane? 

J.A. Ackley
J.A. Ackley Senior Editor
10/21/22 7:49 a.m.

One more flight. 

84FSP
84FSP UberDork
10/21/22 8:05 a.m.

100miles north of Knoxville!

Colin Wood
Colin Wood Associate Editor
10/21/22 11:14 a.m.
J.A. Ackley said:

One more flight. 

J.A. vs. everyone else on that flight:

David S. Wallens
David S. Wallens Editorial Director
10/21/22 11:39 a.m.

In reply to Colin Wood :

Very nice, Colin. smiley

David S. Wallens
David S. Wallens Editorial Director
10/21/22 11:59 a.m.

Camera gear nearly ready.

Soon to prep the Miata

Andy Neuman
Andy Neuman SuperDork
10/21/22 1:05 p.m.

 

current feeling will miss seeing everyone this year. Good luck to everyone 

ChrisTropea
ChrisTropea Associate Editor
10/21/22 3:26 p.m.

Banners going up with help from our Subaru WRX press car. 

David S. Wallens
David S. Wallens Editorial Director
10/21/22 4:36 p.m.

Miata prep. 

ChrisTropea
ChrisTropea Associate Editor
10/21/22 5:34 p.m.

Registration has begun! 

wvumtnbkr
wvumtnbkr GRM+ Memberand PowerDork
10/21/22 5:36 p.m.
ChrisTropea said:

Registration has begun! 

I spy a Stampie!

buzzboy
buzzboy SuperDork
10/21/22 5:58 p.m.

Will be following along all weekend from work. One of these days I'll get to the challenge.

J.A. Ackley
J.A. Ackley Senior Editor
10/21/22 6:09 p.m.

With the sun setting, JG has finished crafting the course. He has one message for tomorrow's event: Be there!

ChrisTropea
ChrisTropea Associate Editor
10/21/22 6:26 p.m.

The parking lot build is in progress. 

TVR Scott
TVR Scott GRM+ Memberand SuperDork
10/21/22 7:06 p.m.
ChrisTropea said:

Registration has begun! 

Stampie and Eric both!  Now I'm super sad I'm not there. 

Give 'em hell guys!  And if you can't do that, give 'em tetanus!

J.A. Ackley
J.A. Ackley Senior Editor
10/21/22 7:30 p.m.

The sun sets at Gainesville Raceway. 
 

David S. Wallens
David S. Wallens Editorial Director
10/21/22 8:04 p.m.

Some goodies for the swap meet.

What's in the boxes? Surprises.

How much? Not much at all.

Patrick
Patrick GRM+ Memberand MegaDork
10/21/22 8:40 p.m.

Insert gobs of FOMO here

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