Topic: We're meeting this weekend to discuss next years racing budget..
Please make any comments about the proposed budget. add stuff if I've missed it, subtract stuff if it's just too high.
$500.00 car.. (1976 Jaguar XJ-S V12) + 2 spare cars.
$1700. Drivers safety gear (Lemons Basic) (actually 2 at $425. 1@$9000 (FIA stuff with 2 helmets, 3 suits, etc.) and me $0
$1780 Hans device 1 FIA, 1 sport and 2 neck braces..
$ 409 Fire bottle
$ 879 Roll Cage (the cost of a bolt in cage, Actually I'll build my own.
$ 34 Roll bar padding
$ 399 Transponder
$ 27 wink mirror
$ 60 Kill switch
$ 540 car seat
$ 150 side mount brackets
$ 75 Seat adjuster
$ 248 Quick steering hub realease
$1600 8 wheels (used Corvette)
$3985 8 mounted/balanced new tires325x30x19
$ 368 brake rotors(4)
$ 640 Calipers
$ 746 brake pads 2 complete sets..
$ 500 entry fee
$ 400 drivers fee
$ 200 license
$ 300 Towing fuel Pick up (not part of budget) 1000 miles round trip
$1300 Motor home rental and fuel
$2160 Race gas (for a 24 hour race) 4MPG race average
$ 500 meals.
$1000 unexpected costs.
$20,000+ Total