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Amonester

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Sat Nov 17, 2012, 04:08 AM Nov 2012

Ready, Set, and Go! Austin Prepares for F1 and Austin Fan Fest Festivities

The rubber meets the road this weekend in Austin, Texas as 100,000 visitors are projected to attend the city’s inaugural Formula One race. Each year fans travel to Grand Prix events in major cities across the globe. For the first time in history, Austin will be in direct competition with those famous races held in Monaco, Abu Dhabi, and 17 other international destinations.

http://www.theaustingrandprix.com/news/tag/circuit-of-the-americas

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Ready, Set, and Go! Austin Prepares for F1 and Austin Fan Fest Festivities (Original Post) Amonester Nov 2012 OP
The race seemed to be a huge success... Blue_Tires Nov 2012 #1
 

Blue_Tires

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1. The race seemed to be a huge success...
Tue Nov 27, 2012, 04:33 PM
Nov 2012

will be interesting to see if they sustain it...

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