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    WRC -Sweden 08-PLOT YOUR STAGES HERE!

    Hi guys,

    As i have just received my official magazine and map in the post today, i am going to start plotting the stages i wish to attend throughout the rally.

    As i know theres some regular attendees and a few "first timers" member's here who are attending this year, i though it would be a good idea to plot what stages you are planning to attended.

    This way we can share thoughts on stages, ideas, advice etc etc..

    Over the next few days i am going to plot my "planned" full route with details of times, distance and expected traveling time to stages etc..

    Please note, All my routes are going to be based from central Karlstad.

    Update to follow shortly...

    Thanks

    Rick

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    Is a very good idea. We are going now first and there is need on all of them onto help. Thanks.
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    From Munkfors:

    Leg1
    ss2 Stensjon1 9:15
    ss4 Mangen1 11:13
    ss7 Mangen2 15:15

    Leg2
    ss11 Vargasen1 10:56
    ss14 Vargasen2 15.18
    (Crowds will be thick (with Colin's passing), might as well get there early and stay all day)

    Leg3
    s15 Ullen1 8:04
    Remote Service H 10:21
    ss 20 Rammen2 12:52
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    Leg 1
    SS 3,6 Soptunna (Bjälverud)

    Leg 2
    SS 9 Horssjön
    (need to go home fo a wedding...)

    Leg 3
    SS 16 Lesjöfors or SS17 Rämmen
    SS 20 Rämmen

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    Leg1:
    SS2/5 Stensjön (Marshall)

    Leg2:
    SS10/13 Hagfors

    Leg3
    SS16 Lesjöfors
    SS20 Rämmen
    R.I.P Colin Mcrae - The hero for me... Twitter: @MickeLindh

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    Hi lads.

    i am looking for good spots to take photos in sweden??

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    Quote Originally Posted by escort mk
    Hi lads.

    i am looking for good spots to take photos in sweden??
    Hi There,

    Please drop a post into this thread below, (The below thread is just general chat regarding the Rally in Sweden.)

    http://www.motorsportforums.com/foru...=123655&page=5

    Cheers

    Rick

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    Hi,

    Right.. I have got the stages planned...well rough copy, Logged all GPS locations into the TOMTOM..

    Once i have wrote up the full route i will post... in the mine time, below is a copy of the stages plotted into TOMTOM..

    I will let you guess which ones they are until i post the route.. (ps... ignore the star to the far right!)




    Cheers

    Rick

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    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'][/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']Hi Guys,[/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']I have now plotted the stages i "think" i will be attending,(i just need to confirm the times and travel in more depth).[/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'] I have tried to provide as much info as possible to help anyone out..[/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']Happy Reading..... [/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'][/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']Thursday 7th Feb[/font][font='Verdana','sans-serif'][/font]

    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']1A[/font]

    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']Super Special Stage[/font][font='Verdana','sans-serif'][/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']Karlstad[/font]

    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']+[/font][font='Verdana','sans-serif'][/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']GPS: N59.25.25 E13.30.13[/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'][/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'][/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']Super Special Stage at Färjestad trotting track. The cars are paired and drives two laps on the almost two kilometre long stage one lap over the bridge and one under. Close to the Service Park. Shuttle buses to car parking.[/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'] [/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'][/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']Friday 8th Feb[/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']SS4 – 11:23 2c[/font][font='Verdana','sans-serif'][/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'] [/font]

    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']2C[/font]

    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']Borrsjödammen[/font][font='Verdana','sans-serif'][/font]

    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'] [/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']GPS: N59.54.37 E12.50.71[/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'][/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']The eastern part of Borrsjön with the curvy road alongside the lake. After a right turn fast road uphill. Perfect view over lake Borrsjön.[/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'][/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'][/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']SS 5 – 13:25 2c[/font][font='Verdana','sans-serif'][/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'] [/font]

    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']2C[/font]

    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']Målet Stensjön[/font][font='Verdana','sans-serif'][/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'][/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'][/font]

    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'] [/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']GPS: N59.47.083 E12.56.263[/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'][/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']Fast downhill crossing clear cut into a right full speed bend just in front of the spectators on a perfect slope. Then uphill to the finish.[/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'][/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'] [/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'][/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'][/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'][/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'][/font][font='Verdana','sans-serif']SS8 – 18:00 – SS[/font][font='Verdana','sans-serif'][/font]

    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']1A[/font]

    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']Super Special Stage[/font][font='Verdana','sans-serif'][/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']Karlstad[/font]

    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']+[/font][font='Verdana','sans-serif'][/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']GPS: N59.25.25 E13.30.13[/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'][/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'][/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']Super Special Stage at Färjestad trotting track. The cars are paired and drives two laps on the almost two kilometre long stage one lap over the bridge and one under. Close to the Service Park. Shuttle buses to car parking.[/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'] [/font]


    SEE KARLSTAD SS SPECIAL ABOVE....



    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'][/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'] [/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']Saturday 9th Feb[/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'] [/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']SS11 – 10:41 – 3A[/font][font='Verdana','sans-serif'][/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'] [/font]

    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']3A[/font]

    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']Colin´s Crest[/font][font='Verdana','sans-serif'][/font]

    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'] [/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']GPS: N59.59.36 E13.17.15[/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'][/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']This is the most renowned spectator's place of the whole rally. The lengths of the jumps will be measured. Lots of enthusiastic spectators and a fantastic atmosphere.[/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']MAYBE - ????????? - Traffic may be a factor..?[/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'] [/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'][/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']Remote Service Park Hagfors – 11:58[/font][font='Verdana','sans-serif'][/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'] [/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']SS14 – 15:20 – 2C[/font][font='Verdana','sans-serif'][/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'] [/font]

    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']2C[/font]

    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']Sandvik[/font][font='Verdana','sans-serif'][/font]

    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'] [/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']GPS: N60.00.'397 E13.17.552[/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'][/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']Fast road down hill towards the lake Stor-Jangen with perfect viewing spots from clear cut areas.[/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'] [/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']MAYBE????? OR COLINS Crest.[/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'][/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'] [/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'] [/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'] [/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']SEE SS11/14 MAP ABOVE ..... [/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'] [/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'][/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'] [/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']Sunday 10th[/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'] [/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']SS18[/font][font='Verdana','sans-serif'] – 11:21 [/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'] [/font]

    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']1B[/font]

    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']Ullendammen[/font][font='Verdana','sans-serif'][/font]

    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'] [/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']GPS: N59.58.46 E13.44.09[/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'][/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']Twisty downhill through the forest and down to a narrow bridge over the pond followed by a fast right hand turn. After passing the spectator's access road the road changes character to a very fast straight road.[/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'][/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'][/font][font='Verdana','sans-serif'][/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'] [/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']Karlstad – Mid Afternoon… [/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'] [/font]

    SEE KARLSTAD SS SPECIAL MAP ABOVEE -- [font='Verdana','sans-serif'][/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'] [/font]

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    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']Hi Guys,[/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']Below is the stages I am thinking of attend, just need to confirm all travelling times as yet, but I think it should be ok, I have tried to include as much info as possible for anyone not sure on where they are going etc..[/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']Please note, these stages are based from travelling from Karlstad.[/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']Happy Reading… Rick[/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'] [/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']Thursday 7th Feb[/font][font='Verdana','sans-serif'][/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']1A[/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']Super Special Stage[/font][font='Verdana','sans-serif']
    Karlstad[/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']+[/font][font='Verdana','sans-serif'][/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']GPS: N59.25.25 E13.30.13

    [/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']Super Special Stage at Färjestad trotting track. The cars are paired and drives two laps on the almost two kilometre long stage one lap over the bridge and one under. Close to the Service Park. Shuttle buses to car parking.[/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'] [/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'][/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']Friday 8th Feb[/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']SS4 – 11:23 2c[/font][font='Verdana','sans-serif'][/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'] [/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']2C[/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']Borrsjödammen[/font][font='Verdana','sans-serif'][/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'] [/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']GPS: N59.54.37 E12.50.71

    The eastern part of Borrsjön with the curvy road alongside the lake. After a right turn fast road uphill. Perfect view over lake Borrsjön.[/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'][/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'] [/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']SS 5 – 13:25 2c[/font][font='Verdana','sans-serif'][/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'] [/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']2C[/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']Målet Stensjön[/font][font='Verdana','sans-serif']

    [/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'] [/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']GPS: N59.47.083 E12.56.263

    Fast downhill crossing clear cut into a right full speed bend just in front of the spectators on a perfect slope. Then uphill to the finish.[/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'] [/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']

    [/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']SS8 – 18:00 – SS[/font][font='Verdana','sans-serif'][/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']1A[/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']Super Special Stage[/font][font='Verdana','sans-serif']
    Karlstad[/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']+[/font][font='Verdana','sans-serif'][/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']GPS: N59.25.25 E13.30.13

    [/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']Super Special Stage at Färjestad trotting track. The cars are paired and drives two laps on the almost two kilometre long stage one lap over the bridge and one under. Close to the Service Park. Shuttle buses to car parking.[/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'] [/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']SEE Super Special Stage at Färjestad trotting track MAP ABOVE[/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'] [/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']Saturday 9th Feb[/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'] [/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']SS11 – 10:41 – 3A[/font][font='Verdana','sans-serif'][/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'] [/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']3A[/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']Colin´s Crest[/font][font='Verdana','sans-serif'][/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'] [/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']GPS: N59.59.36 E13.17.15

    This is the most renowned spectator's place of the whole rally. The lengths of the jumps will be measured. Lots of enthusiastic spectators and a fantastic atmosphere.[/font]

    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']MAYBE - ????????? DEPENDING ON TRAFFIC.[/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'] [/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'][/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'] [/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'] [/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']Remote Service Park Hagfors – 11:58[/font][font='Verdana','sans-serif'][/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'] [/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']SS14 – 15:20 – 2C[/font][font='Verdana','sans-serif'][/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'] [/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']2C[/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']Sandvik[/font][font='Verdana','sans-serif'][/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'] [/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']GPS: N60.00.'397 E13.17.552

    Fast road down hill towards the lake Stor-Jangen with perfect viewing spots from clear cut areas.[/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'] [/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']MAYBE????? OR COLINS Crest.[/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'] [/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'] [/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']SEE MAP ABOVE – SS11/14[/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'] [/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'] [/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']Sunday 10th[/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'] [/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']SS18[/font][font='Verdana','sans-serif'] – 11:21 [/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'] [/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']1B[/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']Ullendammen[/font][font='Verdana','sans-serif'][/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'] [/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']GPS: N59.58.46 E13.44.09

    Twisty downhill through the forest and down to a narrow bridge over the pond followed by a fast right hand turn. After passing the spectator's access road the road changes character to a very fast straight road.[/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'] [/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'] [/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'][/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'] [/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'] [/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']Karlstad – Mid Afternoon… [/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']SEE Super Special Stage at Färjestad trotting track MAP ABOVE[/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif'] [/font]
    [font='Verdana','sans-serif']Thanks[/font][font='Verdana','sans-serif'][/font]
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