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  1. 4th March 2008, 17:53 #1
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    Superbikes coming to Hampton Downs

    Just heard TV3 news say that the Superbikes will return to NZ in two years at the new Hampton Downs track...
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    I'm just wondering what the support classes will be
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    Quote Originally Posted by Kickaha View Post
    I'm just wondering what the support classes will be
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    Sounds sweet,just one question guys where is Hampton Downs exactly? Forgive us from downunder.Certainly be worth a trip up.
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    50 minutes north of Hamilton, V8s, Superbikes, what next?
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    50 mins ??? does that bike of yours only do 20mph or sumthin?
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    Quote Originally Posted by 98tls View Post
    just one question guys where is Hampton Downs exactly?
    When all else fails go to the source http://www.hamptondowns.com/Location.wse It is a good website to keep an eye on for construction updates as well

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    Only problem is that I can not find any other news reports about this, in the first page of google results anyway.

    Can anyone else?
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    I wonder what price ranges tickets will fall into.
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    Quote Originally Posted by boostin View Post
    Only problem is that I can not find any other news reports about this, in the first page of google results anyway.

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    Nope cant find anything, think it will be a great thing for NZ motorcycle racing though.
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    Bugger the superbikes; I can't wait for the first trackday there!

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    Quote Originally Posted by jrandom View Post
    Bugger the superbikes; I can't wait for the first trackday there!

    dunno bout bugger the superbikes, but amen to getting on the track first hand!
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    Quote Originally Posted by boostin View Post
    Just heard TV3 news say that the Superbikes will return to NZ in two years at the new Hampton Downs track...
    VERY good news!!, high five
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