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Re: [Fot] Lime Rock - driving there

To: Scott Janzen <sjanzen@me.com>
Subject: Re: [Fot] Lime Rock - driving there
From: Chuck Gee via Fot <fot@autox.team.net>
Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2025 16:05:25 -0400
Cc: 'Friends of Triumph' Triumph <fot@autox.team.net>
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That makes more sense.  Thanks!

Chuck

> On Aug 21, 2025, at 4:00â?¯PM, Scott Janzen <sjanzen@me.com> wrote:
> 
> well, you could do that, and I guess Iâ??ll check the travel time to see 
> how it works out.  I thought Iâ??d looked at that and it was a little slower, 
> but it probably varies day to day.  Iâ??ve been getting off 84 in Newburgh, 
> going up 9W, across the river and through Poughkeepsie and up 44 to Lime 
> Rock. Or, you can go up 87, but you have to overshoot Poughkeepsie and 
> backtrack to get across the river.
> Basically, every route involves a compromise and some local roads.
> 
> On Aug 21, 2025, at 3:18â?¯PM, chasgee22@gmail.com wrote:
> 
> Thanks for that Scott!  Iâ??m coming from the South, so maps has me coming up 
> 87, cutting over on 84, and up the Taconic Parkway.  Based on your info, I 
> should stay on 84 to Brewster and up 22?
> 
> Chuck
> 
>> On Aug 21, 2025, at 9:46â?¯AM, Scott Janzen via Fot <fot@autox.team.net> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>> One more thing thatâ??s pretty critical for those of you who donâ??t know 
>> the region.  There are a number of â??parkwaysâ??, for example the Taconic 
>> Parkway, the Merritt, etc, that donâ??t allow trailers or commercial 
>> vehicles.  Google maps will tend to route you on some of these, depending on 
>> where you are coming from, as they are often the most direct route.
>> The only parkway in the region that allows trailers (but not tractor 
>> trailers) is the Garden State Parkway in NJ.
>> Good luck - adds to the challenge!!!
>> 
>> On Aug 21, 2025, at 8:14â?¯AM, yellow04 via Fot <fot@autox.team.net> wrote:
>> 
>> We must be getting close, third post in a day!
>> 
>> Several racers contacted me who are travelling great distances and planning 
>> on arriving in the area on Monday. Without knowing what the parking 
>> situation is at their hotel/VRBO/AirBNB etc., they are looking for a safe 
>> place to drop their trailer overnight.
>> 
>> Attached is a marked-up satellite view of the track showing the area just 
>> outside registration that we have available for this purpose. The track does 
>> not allow camping out there, this space is only available on Monday evening 
>> assuming you are going to be returning to the track on Tuesday and running 
>> test day.
>> 
>> I also marked up Triumph Central in B Paddock, this is where we will be our 
>> home for the weekend!
>> 
>> Henry Frye
>> 860.508.3118<Lime Rock Trailer 
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