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[WearyEagle]

What a Blast ! ! I traveled a TOTAL of 3,578 miles. It tooks 3 days going with overnight stops at Winslow, Arizona and Amarillo, Texas, 4 days at the Springfield Super Rally and 3 days returning with overnight stops at Amarillo, Texas and Flagstaff, Arizona.

Going to Springfield - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1,688 miles
Most of the driving was @ 80-85 MPH, although, realizing that one only lives once, I couldn't help myself, pulled out of the caravan and nailed her. I did hit 136 MPH on a quick burst with a clear freeway on both sides, just West of the Texas border. I think my still had more, but I got SKEERED
Driving around in Springfield - - - - - - - - - - - 195 miles

TOTAL TO END OF THE EVENT - - - - - - - - - - - 1,883 miles @ 18.3 MPG

Return to Southern California - - - - - - - - - - - 1,695 miles @ 18.6 MPG
Overall average 47.9 MPH, Moving average 69.6 MPH,Max Speed 121 MPH
TOT TIME 49:51 - Moving TIME 34.19 - Stopped TIME 15:32

TOTAL DRIVING MILES - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3,578 miles @ 18.44 MPG

For premium gas I paid anywhere from $3.099 in Missouri (I think) to $3.999 in Needles, CA (did this in both directions . . AAARRGH ! ! ). So, my fuel cost was around . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $690
Oasis Hotel (4 nights) @ 82.50 (est) . . . . . . . $336
"Duck" Donation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $215 (in the red,silver, UV group)
SSR Banquet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 25
SSR Breakfast. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 14
Motels to Springfield . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$193
Motels from Springfield . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$ 141
Miscellaneous (food & drinks) . . . . . . . . . . . . .$200

TOTAL COST OF SPRINGFIELD . . . . . . . . . . . . .$1,814.00

Hangin' with OLD FRIENDS and meeting NEW ONES - PRICELESS ! !