Santa Pod drag strip are doing another Run What Ya Brung day open to the public this Sunday
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- you can drive your own car up the track
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- just bring your driving licence and register when you get there.
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Or just turn up and watch
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Details from their site: more info at
www.rwyb.co.uk
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"Santa Pod Raceway in Northamptonshire offers the cheapest and most accessible public track time in the UK.
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From just
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£10 admission and
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£25 to
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"sign on", you can take your car or motorcycle out on the famous quarter-mile dragstrip and test it's performance limits in a safe and legal environment.
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You don't have to apply for a race licence or own a supercar, most drivers who come along will be racing in normal road cars and bikes.
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Some participants may have modified cars or even be professional racers in their drag cars but don't worry, you won't be pitched against a 300mph Top Fuel Dragster!
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All you need is a valid driving licence
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(UK, European or International),
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£10 for admission and a
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£25 signing-on fee
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(prices are for standard RWYB days).
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You'll be entitled to unlimited runs and you'll receive a personal performance print-out showing your reaction times to the start lights, 60ft, 1/4 mile, 1/8 mile times and terminal speed.
Throughout the year there are also specialist events and festivals which incorporate Run What Ya Brung, including car only, bike only and manufacturer-specific events.
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Prices vary for these events, please see the Dates page for more info.
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The venue normally opens at 8.00am with track runs starting at 9:30am
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- 5pm, weather and track conditions dependant.
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Opening times vary for specialist events.
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Some RWYB meetings are busier than others, longer waiting times can be expected at a RWYB before a big Drag Race meeting as drag cars testing take longer to stage.
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On the plus side you sometimes get to see Europe's fastest cars running on the same strip as you.
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Please note that RWYB spaces are sold on a first come first served basis as we can only service a certain amount of customers on each day.
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Don't forget your driving licence! Helmets are required for all bikes and open top cars, and any vehicles doing 110 mph or more at the finish line.
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Arm straps required in open top cars.
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