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6/8/10, 7:59 PM   #1
Big Diamond Raceway - Camping?
Hoosier Highbanks
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Does anybody know if camping is allowed at Big Diamond Raceway. Heading to the All Stars show this weekend.

Thanks in advance!
 
6/8/10, 8:07 PM   #2
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Yes, but they will lock you in.I think they unlock the gate at 7am.

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6/8/10, 9:25 PM   #3
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Yes, but they will lock you in.I think they unlock the gate at 7am.

PS WATCHOUT FOR THE BEARS
He is not joking about the bears, the push trucks had to run them out of the pits the night we were there.


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6/8/10, 9:37 PM   #4
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He is not joking about the bears, the push trucks had to run them out of the pits the night we were there.


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Only "bear" we saw this past Friday was Chris Windom.
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6/8/10, 9:38 PM   #5
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If not at the track, there are some of the nicest campgrounds in the country all around that area.
 
6/8/10, 10:44 PM   #6
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You can camp across the street for nothing in a grassy area.
 
6/9/10, 12:41 AM   #7
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It may be difficult to find your tent/camper through the dust! And after it settles you my need a shovel to dig a way in....LOL Big Diamond is by far that dirtest dirt track in the world!!!
 
6/9/10, 7:07 AM   #8
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That wasn't a Bear, It was Pine!
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6/9/10, 8:06 AM   #9
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Thanks for the info! Sounds like an interesting night at Big Diamond. Place looks very racy and can't wait to check it out.
 
6/9/10, 5:31 PM   #10
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He is not joking about the bears, the push trucks had to run them out of the pits the night we were there.
He's not kidding. They ran it right through our campsite!
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