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Old 30 April 2017, 02:06 AM   #1
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Icon17 A day at the Nürburgring

There was a track day and some porsche cup car training, fun way to spend my Saturday





Rip BMW 1M





Sick colour combo on this R8

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Old 30 April 2017, 02:08 AM   #2
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One of the 911's slammed into the other, 10sec after leaving the pit
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Old 30 April 2017, 02:13 AM   #3
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Old 30 April 2017, 02:22 AM   #4
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Very cool Bas thanks for sharing
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Old 30 April 2017, 02:26 AM   #5
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Looks like a ton of FUN!

Thanks for sharing!
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Old 30 April 2017, 03:19 AM   #6
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Ouch that M2 looked like it took a hit there! Always wanted to the lap in the M5 but its constantly booked.
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Old 30 April 2017, 03:22 AM   #7
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Old 30 April 2017, 03:31 AM   #8
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Old 30 April 2017, 04:08 AM   #9
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Old 30 April 2017, 04:40 AM   #10
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Looks like a great day at the track...enjoy

Great pics btw
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Old 30 April 2017, 04:50 AM   #11
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Old 30 April 2017, 04:53 AM   #12
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Wow that looks like the perfect afternoon Bas! Thanks for sharing
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Old 30 April 2017, 05:14 AM   #13
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Thanks guys!

Funny, this automotive heaven is only 50min from where I live and I've only been here a handful of times.
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Old 30 April 2017, 05:21 AM   #14
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Great pictures. Thanks for sharing. ��

Although it's a sad day for a couple of the cars at the green hell. ��
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Old 30 April 2017, 06:26 AM   #15
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Looks like a great time Bas!
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Old 30 April 2017, 06:55 AM   #16
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Old 30 April 2017, 06:59 AM   #17
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I'd love to take a lap there or at the very least, take the ring taxi
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Old 30 April 2017, 09:56 AM   #18
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And where are the busses full of tourists, people with RV's, bikes, etc . . . ?

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Old 30 April 2017, 05:12 PM   #20
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Nice, thanks for the tour.
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Old 30 April 2017, 08:35 PM   #22
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Old 30 April 2017, 08:39 PM   #23
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