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"I too have had my go over end for end at Hamilton in a cadet, His was due to going over the side pod though not over the back of another kart, The other driver decided to turn in on him in the middle of a pass! So in reallity the big back…"

"We had a calendar meeting last year to sort stuff like this, Had it all planned out good, Hopefully will have another meeting this year as well"

"would have been nice to be part of the first race meeting, but they have added it in to clash with Hamilton club champs!!"

"90% of speedway championships are 3 heats and thats it! Only really a couple of classes run cik as such ( sprintcars, midgets and tqs )  and doesnt really make for good racing, also depends on the track to which format they run ( who likes…"

"The last few years there has been a meeting between the clubs on the Friday evening before the conference begins on the Saturday. Is there any chance that in 2011 this time could be utilised for the clubs to get together to discuss and possibly…"

"Thats what I was thinking Greg. No need for a rule change just the clubs work together to sort it out."

"Nikkis comment is about councils is fine but don't forget some coouncils actually blank out some dates according to their events strategy so those clubs have extra hurdles to jump through. Another point about solving this is that it may not be…"

"Jim is correct. The northern half of the NI has most of the rounds of the Rotax series, the Pro series plus Top Half and 10 of the clubs (half the clubs ) and 8 of the country's sprint tracks, most of which can be reached in less…"

"Great input, times and economics are a lot different to  07/08 when this decision was made so time for a change may be nigh:   2007 Conference minutes: 2008 Event Calendar Discussion regarding Rule H.23 permits. Why we need permits,…"

"Good one Nikki. That is a grouse idea, the Victoria Karting Association does it the same way.....(in Victoria, Australia for the geographically retarded.)"

"Dead right Alan. You have to fit your permitted meeting in on one of your 12 weekends per year. The exceptions would be CIK, Schools, Islands and National championships."

"Good stuff Niki, Not sure about some fo the clubs but Auckland and Hamilton have to get approval for the calender from Council. but given that and each club is only looking for 12 dates, your suggestion sounds very workable. As for permitted…"

"That works OK until you try to fit in all the Permited meetings as well. If it was as structured as that some clubs may not run a clubday for months if their dates clashed with Top Half, Citrus, Tok, Hamilton and Auckland anniversary, Schools,…"