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More Great Links

• Gymkhana USA
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Sources

• California Gymkhana Association. (Nov. 10, 2009) http://www.calgymkhana.com/
• DGTrials. (Nov. 10, 2009) http://www.dgtrials.com/
• GymkhanaForums.com. (Nov. 10, 2009) http://www.gymkhanaforums.com/
• Gymkhana USA. (Nov. 10, 2009) http://www.gymkhanausa.com/index.html
• Hyman, Ainsley. DG Trials race club member. Personal interview. Conducted Oct. 24, 2009.
• Jacobs, Eric. Principal, DG trials race club. Personal interview. Conducted Oct. 24, 2009.
• Lief, Joshua. General Manager, Virginia International Raceway. Personal Interview. Conducted Oct. 23, 2009.
• Virginia International Raceway. (Nov. 10, 2009) http://www.virnow.com/