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  • Weekend Edition: Spring Fling 2010 Rambler Revisit

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    Every Thanksgiving down here in the World Center or Racing, the Daytona Street Rod Association holds the Turkey Rod Run. It is a huge gathering of all things automotive related including around 1,500 vendors hawking all sorts of shit out in the infield of my local race track. Usually around 5,000 cars show up as…

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  • Weekend Edition: The Pure Rambler Edition

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      So, a few years ago, this olelongrooffan was out and about at the Turkey Rod Run down here in the World Center of Racing. While there, I captured this image of some cool old Ramblers which their loving owners had brought out for my viewing pleasure. I thought this was pretty cool but should…

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  • Weekend Edition: Last Call: What Santa Does A Month After Christmas

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    Why he attends the Rolex24 at Daytona, of course.

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  • Weekend Edition: Join Me For A Stroll Down The Rolex24 Grid

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    So this olelongrooffan is trying to get a regular commentor and tips contributor admitted to the who can we get? exclusive list of Hooniverse contributors (Man, the guidelines have sure tightened up since this olelongrooffan got a key to the vault). Earlier this week, in an effort to acclimate him to Hooniverse posting guidelines, I…

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  • 2013 Rolex24 Weekend: A Stroll Around The Garages: The Second Lap

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    So, recently while this olelongrooffan was out and about at the Rolex24 at Daytona weekend just taking a stroll through the trackside garages and seeing a bunch of cool and not so cool stuff; cool stuff including the first ever diesel racecars to compete at the Daytona International Speedway; not so cool stuff including a couple…

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  • Rolex24 Heritage Exhibition: The Last Lap for 2013

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    So this olelongrooffan has shared with my fellow Hoons that I had the opportunity to party my ass off attend the Rolex24 at Daytona with a great bunch of friends a few weekends ago down here in the World Center of Racing. While out at my local race track, I checked out a bunch of pretty…

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  • Weekend Edition Last Call: Flag to Flag Racing

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    We’ve all seen those flags the corner workers wave during sports car races. This is what they mean. Image Copyright Hooniverse 2013/longrooffan

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  • Weekend Edition: 2013 Rolex24 Weekend: Let's Visit Some Manufacturer's Booths Shall We?

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    Every year at the Rolex24 at Daytona, major race involved manufacturers show up to give all of us fans a look-see at their newest wares.  Chevy has been there for years and this year brought along a trio of Camaros that lit up the track prerace along with some BMW’s and those Audis and R8’s…

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  • Weekend Edition: 2013 Rolex24 Weekend: Sambas, Taxis and Coke, Oh My.

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    As has been demonstrated many times by this olelongrooffan and many of my fellow Hoons, sometimes the coolest cars are the ones seen in the lot while attending an automotive related event. The same proved to be true last weekend while I was attending the 2013 Rolex24 at Daytona.

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  • 2013 Rolex24 Weekend: The H Body Edition

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    So, a couple weeks ago, Hooniverse workhorse tips line contributor, MV, sent in the above images of this Buick Skyhawk mentioning he had not seen this body style Buick previously and did we know what year it was? Of course we Hoons on that tips line quickly informed him of this body style mentioning the…

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