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Old Jul 28, 2005 | 09:33 PM
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Here are some images I found from a few weeks ago...



Didn't even bother to rip it out, just fill it in ...






that is all
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Old Jul 28, 2005 | 09:44 PM
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Its sad to see those pics Had some great times there.
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Old Jul 28, 2005 | 09:56 PM
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Just about the most sad pics I have seen in awhile I had lots of fond memories there! Since they are covering over the track, I wonder if the site will be haunted by drag racing ghost?
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Old Jul 28, 2005 | 10:03 PM
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man that is really sad! Ive never been there but hear so many stories from Mike and Earl Laskey. I wonder how Earl felt when they closed Orange County.
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Old Jul 28, 2005 | 10:26 PM
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that sucks to see them doing that...at least the dirt roads are smooth now
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Old Jul 29, 2005 | 12:34 AM
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i used be to able to drive there with slicks, race and drive one, i'm about 2 min aways from the old carlsbad raceway
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Old Jul 29, 2005 | 03:05 PM
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they going to build a new track somewhere?
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Old Jul 29, 2005 | 03:34 PM
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I don't think so, we only got qualcomm now, 1/8th mile
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Old Jul 29, 2005 | 05:08 PM
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TEARS BRO.... SO MANY GOOD MEMORIES... DAMN SO CAL REAL ESTATE!!!!
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Old Jul 31, 2005 | 07:09 PM
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carlsbad was fun. He paul remember "SQUEEZE YOU LOSE"
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Old Jul 31, 2005 | 10:01 PM
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yeah its sad...

i pass by there all the time, il pull over and snap some pics, i know its alot more developed now
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Old Jul 31, 2005 | 10:16 PM
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damn I'll miss that place
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Old Aug 1, 2005 | 05:34 AM
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HAHAH damn .....all this time and thats as far as they got?
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Old Aug 1, 2005 | 02:02 PM
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very sad, had many good times there.
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Old Aug 1, 2005 | 02:13 PM
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Dam thats like seeing the hose you grew up in as a kit turned in to a crack house
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Old Aug 1, 2005 | 10:27 PM
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Man it's a shame. I can't remember how many times we were booted out of there.
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Old Aug 3, 2005 | 02:12 AM
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aw that sucks. thought i heard rumors of re-opening carlsbad. palmdale too far, and track sucks.
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