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 ====Wanneroo ProKart Enduro Information 12th dec 2009==== ====Wanneroo ProKart Enduro Information 12th dec 2009====
-Credits to Dan Farley for providing most of this info - Especially the Driving Tips. Edited by Rob Orlowsky.+Credits to Dan Farley for providing most of this info - Especially the Driving Tips. Editted by Rob Orlowsky.
  
 ==The details for Kart racing== ==The details for Kart racing==
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   * 6pm - 10pm Race   * 6pm - 10pm Race
  
-It is at the Wanneroo International Kart Track, which is the turn off as you go to Wannaroo Race track. [[http://maps.google.com.au/maps?hl=en&safe=off&client=firefox-a&q=wanneroo+racetrack&ie=UTF8&ll=-31.663591,115.800383&spn=0.004173,0.010986&t=k&z=17|Click here for google map]]+It is at the Wanneroo International Kart Track, which is the turn off as you go to Wannaroo Race track.\\ 
 +[[http://maps.google.com.au/maps?hl=en&safe=off&client=firefox-a&q=wanneroo+racetrack&ie=UTF8&ll=-31.663591,115.800383&spn=0.004173,0.010986&t=k&z=17|Click here for the google map]]
  
-**Be aware that the satilite image is correct, the maps are not**: Pinjar road is blocked between wannaroo road and the track. Take Joonalup drive to pinjar rd+**Be aware that the satellite image is correct, the maps are not**: Pinjar road is blocked between wannaroo road and the track. Take Joondalup drive to Pinjar Rd
  
 Enclosed shoes are a must. Race suits and helmets are provided though you may bring your own if you like. Helmets must be full faced enclosed helmets.  Enclosed shoes are a must. Race suits and helmets are provided though you may bring your own if you like. Helmets must be full faced enclosed helmets. 
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 If you are a Motorcyclist and want to use your own helmet, remember this is a night race, do not forget to change to your clear visor.  If you are a Motorcyclist and want to use your own helmet, remember this is a night race, do not forget to change to your clear visor. 
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 +==Team Information==
 +At time of writing, Dan Orlowsky is organising one team, Rob Orlowsky is organising two teams, Lance is organizing a team of 6 i believe, and Dan Farley is Organising 3 teams. Here is a live view of where we are at with team organisation:\\
 +http://spreadsheets.google.com/pub?key=tdx7zavFXF3auPtJQl8HPpg&output=html\\
 +Keep in mind that this is just for the purposes of getting numbers really, we can organise who is in what team on the night if you like.
  
 ==Food== ==Food==
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 Last, if you spin out, sitting in middle of a corner is not generally a good idea. But before planting your foot, have a look for other karts coming through the corner, most drivers will have seen you, but you are the one facing the wrong way don't expect drivers on the race line to give way to you or even slow down. (in saying that, take great care passing backwards karts).  Last, if you spin out, sitting in middle of a corner is not generally a good idea. But before planting your foot, have a look for other karts coming through the corner, most drivers will have seen you, but you are the one facing the wrong way don't expect drivers on the race line to give way to you or even slow down. (in saying that, take great care passing backwards karts). 
  
-==Driving Tips - This is ever so much more subjective.==+===Driving Tips - This is ever so much more subjective.===
 It can't be said enough, "To finish first, you must first finish". Almost every single previous race there have been teams with drivers that seam to be doing faster lap times than other teams. But at the end of the day they are beaten by a solid 30-40 laps.  It can't be said enough, "To finish first, you must first finish". Almost every single previous race there have been teams with drivers that seam to be doing faster lap times than other teams. But at the end of the day they are beaten by a solid 30-40 laps. 
  
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