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Houston Lotus · 12-10-2008, 12:24 PM

I took my longest trip this summer from my home in Houston to Watkins Glen for a track day.

Day 1. Houston to Atlanta - 811.60 miles

Day 2. Atlanta to Spartanburg, SC to take a BMW factory tour. 172.42 miles. Spartanburg to Gordonsville, VA to buy some racing supplies at CDOC. 360.18 miles.

Day 3. Gordonsville to Allentown, PA - 211.76 miles. I took some time to see family in Allentown.

Day 5. Allentown to Bernardsville, NJ to see more family. 61.52. Bernardsville to New York City (Queens) to watch a Mets game at Shea Stadium. 52.98 miles. New York City (Queens) to Allentown 105.49 miles. Took a quick side trip to Manhattan on the way back.

Day 6 - Allentown to Lancaster, PA and back to Allentown in the same day. 135.42 miles.

Day 7 - Allentown to Watkins Glen, NY. 211.76 miles.

Day 9 - Watkins Glen back to Allentown. 210.36 miles

Day 11 - Allentown to Harrisburg, PA. 81.70

Day 12 - Harrisburg to Chattanooga, TN. 655.57

Day 13 - Chattanooga to my home in Houston. 834.52

Round Trip. 3905.28 miles.

The next week I drove the car to the Texas Motor Speedway outside of Dallas for the Driver's Edge night event. Round Trip. 580.82

12-10-2008, 12:24 PM	#11 (permalink)
Houston Lotus Registered User Join Date: Dec 2007 Location: Houston Posts: 152	I took my longest trip this summer from my home in Houston to Watkins Glen for a track day. Day 1. Houston to Atlanta - 811.60 miles Day 2. Atlanta to Spartanburg, SC to take a BMW factory tour. 172.42 miles. Spartanburg to Gordonsville, VA to buy some racing supplies at CDOC. 360.18 miles. Day 3. Gordonsville to Allentown, PA - 211.76 miles. I took some time to see family in Allentown. Day 5. Allentown to Bernardsville, NJ to see more family. 61.52. Bernardsville to New York City (Queens) to watch a Mets game at Shea Stadium. 52.98 miles. New York City (Queens) to Allentown 105.49 miles. Took a quick side trip to Manhattan on the way back. Day 6 - Allentown to Lancaster, PA and back to Allentown in the same day. 135.42 miles. Day 7 - Allentown to Watkins Glen, NY. 211.76 miles. Day 9 - Watkins Glen back to Allentown. 210.36 miles Day 11 - Allentown to Harrisburg, PA. 81.70 Day 12 - Harrisburg to Chattanooga, TN. 655.57 Day 13 - Chattanooga to my home in Houston. 834.52 Round Trip. 3905.28 miles. The next week I drove the car to the Texas Motor Speedway outside of Dallas for the Driver's Edge night event. Round Trip. 580.82 __________________ 2005 Lotus Elise (stock) http://www.alexbrownracing.net 2002 BMW Z3 (stock) http://alexbrownracing.blogspot.com 2004 BMW E46 M3 http://www.vimeo.com/alexbrownracing 2009 Nissan Armada LE http://www.tmgracer.com/team.php 2008 Tony Kart EVXX - Alex Brown Racing 2007 Stohr Formula 1000 (FB). SCCA/NASA Race Licensed Driver. (3 Class (FB) Race Wins) Last edited by Houston Lotus : 12-10-2008 at 12:57 PM.