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MRACornerCrew
July 5th, 2005, 05:10 PM
MRA Corner Crew,

A Reminder of our next event:

16-17 July -- La Junta Raceway

16 July, Sat - Open Practice / Sprint, Endurance, and Motard races
17 July, Sun - MRA Raceday #5 - Full Race Schedule (16 Races)

Show time for both days is: Not Later Than 7:00 am

A detailed weekend schedule is at the link below:
www.mra-racing.org/pdf/2005_CornerCrewSchedule.pdf


Please let us know if you'll be there -- and which days!!
(or if not, please tell us also) -- Email preferred, phone OK

More info below:

- Lodging
- Directions to the Track
- 2005 Schedule


If you have any questions, call, or send an Email


Joe Belef
2005 Crew Coordinator
(303) 671-8383 home
mracornercrew@comcast.net

Kip Book
2005 Head Corner Marshal
cornermarshal@yahoo.com

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Motorcycle Roadracing Association
MRA Hotline: (303) 530-5678
Official MRA website www.mra-racing.org
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Driving Directions to La Junta Raceway

A few ways to get to La Junta:

1. Take I-25 to Pueblo, Exit US Hwy 50 (exit 101)
Go East on Hwy 50 approximately 55-60 miles to La Junta.

2. From Denver, take I-70 east to Limon, CO
From Castle Rock/Elizabeth, Take CO-86 to Limon
-- From Limon, Take CO-71 South to Rocky Ford
Then take Hwy 50 East about 8 Miles to La Junta

Once you are in La Junta:

The track is located in the Airport Industrial Park on Route 109 about four miles north of US-50. Enter at the main Industrial Park entrance and turn left onto SOS Avenue, keeping the golf course to your right. Turn left again at the end of the road into the race track pit area.

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LODGING

--At La Junta, you can camp overnight in the pit area.

--If you stay in a hotel/motel, the MRA will reimburse each person up to $35 for lodging. This weekend it includes Friday and Saturday nights. (if you work Sat/Sun). If you share a room with one or two people this will usually cover your expenses. --This is a reimbursement only, up to a maximum of $35 per person. For example, if 2 people share a room and the cost of the room was $60, the reimbursement will be $60, not $70.

Below is a list of some hotels in La Junta:
(there may be others not listed here)

Super 8 (719) 384-4408
Holiday Inn Express (719) 384-2900
Quality Inn (719) 384-2571
Travel Inn (719) 384-2504
Mid-Town Motel (719) 384-7741
Stagecoach Motel (719) 384-5476
Westerner Motel (719) 384-2591

Other Motels in Rocky Ford, about 8 miles west on US-50:
Western Motel (719) 254-3881
Melon Valley Inn (719) 254-3306
Rocky Ford Inn (719) 254-9926

--Also try using www.orbitz.com to find some good rates

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Remaining 2005 MRA SEASON SCHEDULE

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Jul 16

dysco
July 5th, 2005, 08:21 PM
Everyone remember to dress warm! It gets downright chilly at La Junta in July. :lol:

Kiddie pool filled with ice, anyone?