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Old Feb 6, 2018 | 08:54 AM
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Join us for the Jzilla Trackdays before the Gap powered by Rspeed event on August 2nd at Atlanta Motorsports Park!

Entry fees are $200 for 6 sessions on this weekday event. MX5's will take over Atlanta Motorsports Park before the annual gathering at Deal's Gap. This is open to other car groups but instructed group is limited to MX5 owners.

Novice instruction is reserved for MX5 drivers first and will be open to the public if it does not fill up.

NA/NB must have a 4 point approved roll bar. Please check with event organizers and staff beforehand if you have questions.

NC/ND may run with the stock rollover protection, but will be restricted to tires with a UTQG of 101 and higher. Below that, we require an approved aftermarket rollbar.

Instructed Groups are also restricted to tires UTQG greater than 100.

Registration ends on July 28, 2018 11:59 PM EDT

https://www.motorsportreg.com/events...ackdays-668916

https://www.facebook.com/events/191406824940674/

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Old Feb 13, 2018 | 10:35 AM
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We're aiming to make it out for this. The goal is to bring two or three K swapped cars out and give rides all day.

Thanks for helping put this event together!
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Old Feb 13, 2018 | 03:11 PM
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I think it'll be a great time and has the potential to grow into something even better!
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Up to 48 now and I know more will be signing up. Getting more pumped about this event as it gets closer
Old Apr 19, 2018 | 10:39 AM
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I signed up a few months ago. Looking forward to it!
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Up to 48 now and I know more will be signing up. Getting more pumped about this event as it gets closer
That's awesome, glad things are coming together well for this. Maybe it can be an annual thing.
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Old Apr 19, 2018 | 01:46 PM
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Normally I don't sign up so far in advance but I want to make sure I got a spot! Thanks for helping set this up, I know it's been an idea for a while
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60+ signed up now. I have a feeling it'll spike in entries as we get closer to the even.
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I want to go SOOO bad but... no roll bar
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Originally Posted by 90LowNSlo
I want to go SOOO bad but... no roll bar
Get a rollbar, then sign up! Lol

You can still come to the track for free and watch, maybe even ride along with vendors.
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https://www.facebook.com/miatasbeforethegap
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80+ now. Looks like green/novice is currently wait-listed. The cap for this event is 125..... I have a feeling it'll hit cap in pre-reg next year!
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Signed up the morning. Hopefully I can get a jump on my prep list.
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Wow. 106 registered. Looking forward to this. Not looking forward to pointing by all the stock powered Miatas in the wet, though...
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Sadly, I have to bow out. My trusty steed started smoking like a chimney yesterday - I think my rings have given up.

See y'all next year!
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Great event overall. If you've never done a track day in the rain it's an excellent learning experience. Hopefully this becomes a regular thing for MATG.

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Old Aug 3, 2018 | 02:59 PM
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This was definitely a great time. Once the rain slowed down in the afternoon there was a surprising amount of grip out there even though everything was still wet. Looking forward to driving at AMP again sometime in the dry soon.
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Old Aug 6, 2018 | 11:31 AM
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This turned out to be a blast!!! We'll absolutely be doing it again next year! So everyone start planning on it. Thanks to everyone that came.



Looks slow on video, but more fun IRL as usual lol.


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Before you ask, I have gloves, but they were falling apart before the event and by this session they were done for and soaked. This is the second driest session of the day. Sorry for the audio, I haven't spent any time to find a good place for the external mic.

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