2008 DATES March 29-30 AWESOME EVENT – See Highlights
October 25-26 Registration will open mid-summer ENTRIES LIMITED TO THE FIRST 160 REGISTRANTS! WELCOMING MOTORCYCLES, PERFORMANCE STREET CARS, RACE CARS & LAND SPEED RACERS. TWO TIMES a YEAR, YOU ARE INVITED.
A MOTORSPORTS FESTIVAL: FUN, SAFE, WELL ORGANIZED AND LEGAL. A FULL WEEKEND OF HIGH SPEEDS AND FESTIVITIES NEAR GOLIAD, TX COME AS AN ENTRANT, SPECTATOR or VENDOR·UNLIMITED RUNS FOR TWO DAYS ·SHOW WHAT YOU HAVE ON A ONE-MILE STRAIGHT (run wide open on an airport runway in Texas- 130mph, 160mph, 190mph & 200+mph) ·COMPETE FOR THE BEST OF THE BEST IN YOUR CLASS ·SET A RECORD IN TEXAS ·GET THE CHANCE TO JOIN THE 200+MPH CLUB OF TEXAS ·TEST YOUR EQUIPMENT, PROVE SOMETHING TO YOURSELF ·HECK, JUST COME OUT FOR A GOOD TIME. ______________________________________________________________________ HIGHLIGHTS FROM MARCH 2008 TEXAS MILE **** 151 Entrants **** 721 Runs **** 22 Entrants Make the 200+ MPH Club for the March 2008 Event **** New Overall Top Speed Record Set by Team Dewitt in their Jet Car Unlimited Race Car Power Adder Extreme (URCPA): 324.967 MPH **** Fastest Overall LSR Motorcycle Rider for the event – Charlie Anstaett on his 2004 Black & Purple Suzuki Hayabusa: 240.192 MPH **** Fastest Overall Street Motorcycles with Power Adders at the event Terry Kizer (Mr. Turbo) @ 237.894 MPH & Tom Gates @ 237.398 MPH **** Fastest Overall Unlimited Street Car Power Adder & New USCPA Record Sriyantha Weerasuria in his 1995 Toyota Supra Turbo @ 229.670 **** Most Event Runs made by Benjamin Beckert: 19 Runs
We could go on and on about the achievements of our participants because to us every entrant has their own story about what they achieved at The Texas Mile. Each and everyone is important to us. Be looking for the overall results to be posted, along with the newest 200 MPH Club and Class Placements.
**** STREETFIRE.NET CREATES MULTIMEDIA CHANNEL Now The Texas Mile has a Multimedia Partner that is hosting our participant videos and photos on an online community and THE TEXAS MILE CHANNEL See the blog post and new channel @ The StreetFire Media Network Be looking for more information on how to set up your profile, videos and pictures. ****APRIL 21st THE SPEED CHANNEL’s SuperCars Exposed! FEATURES FOOTAGE FROM THE MARCH 2008 TEXAS MILE including TANNER FOUST Dedicating his 204.5 MPH RUN to The MEMORY of ANDREW BLACK – an original and faithful Texas Mile participant **** THE TEXAS MILE COMMUNITY HONORS “FAST BUDDY” with 200 MPH CLUB Go to the forum thread and photos about “Fast Buddy”. We encourage all of our participants and fans to keep Buddy and his family in your thoughts and prayers. We’d all like to see Buddy at the October 2008 Texas Mile. http://www.bikeland.org/board/viewthread.php?FID=13&TID=38211&set_time=1207450593 **** A.W.E. TUNING BECAME FEATURE SPONSOR For J&S Matus Motorsports, Inc for TxSpeed, Texas Mile and NASA Texas A.W.E. Tuning has been developing, manufacturing, and installing the finest components for European vehicles since 1991. From their 700hp power upgrade for the Porsche 997 Twin Turbo, to performance upgrades from H&R, Bilstein, Brembo and BBS, you can count on A.W.E. Tuning to provide you with knowledgeable advice, excellent products, and true innovation in product design. Visit them at http://www.awe-tuning.com/. You can also check out two of their cars at The Texas Mile. VRAlexander will be there with his A.W.E. tuned Carrera GT to make top speed passes. Another A.W.E. customer will be debuting his newly transformed 2007 Porsche 997TT 6 speed. TxSpeed will provide a "virtual" sneak peak to the teams new road race car that is being equipped with A.W.E. Tuning products @ http://www.txspeed.com/. ****THANK YOU VRALEXANDER for sponsoring the BENCH RACING PARTY and for bringing your Porsche Carrera GT for SuperCars and bringing Alexis from StreetFire.net
