Karl_in_Chicago
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I don't know why CAS has been releasing show events in dribs and drabs, but I've been waiting to hear if they were going to be setting up a Jeep driving experience again and now it's clear they are. Camp Jeep will be available and among the vehicles will be the new 2018 JL Rubicon. From the announcement:
Chicago Auto Show Fast Facts: Camp Jeep Indoor Track Experience
Camp Jeep Indoor Track Experience – Fast Facts:
https://www.chicagoautoshow.com/chicago-auto-show-fast-facts-camp-jeep-indoor-track-experience/
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Here's a video of the Camp Jeep track from the Philadelphia Auto Show.
Chicago Auto Show Fast Facts: Camp Jeep Indoor Track Experience
Camp Jeep Indoor Track Experience – Fast Facts:
- Since the debut of Camp Jeep in 2004, more than 2.0 million people have experienced the interactive off-road experience at over 130 events in the U.S.
- Since 2005, Camp Jeep has provided over 370,000 test rides at the Chicago Auto Show.
- Attendees that ride on the Camp Jeep track will each receive a free Jeep tote bag (as quantities remain). We anticipate over 40,000 people will ride on the track during the show.
- For 2018, Camp Jeep will offer:
- Ground Clearance Stair Climber
- Maneuverability Moguls
- Extreme Break-over
- Jeep Tunnel Pass-Thru
- 18’ 30-degree Hill Ascent / Descent
- Off-Camber
- Low-Crawl Boulders
- Articulation Berms
- Off-road test drives will be given in the following Jeep vehicles:
- All-new 2018 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon
- Grand Cherokee Trailhawk
- Renegade Trailhawk
- Cherokee Trailhawk
- Compass Trailhawk
- Course Construction Facts:
- 24,000-square foot exhibit
- 170,000 lbs. of freight (12) Truckloads
- 600 cubic yards of dirt – (30) 20 yard dump trucks
- 180 cubic yards of recycled rubber mulch – (9) 20 yard dump trucks
- 30 tons of boulders - (3) 20 yards dump trucks
- (12) 15’ long x 18” diameter logs - (1) truck
- (24) Pine trees ranging from 12-16 feet - (1) truck
- .8 miles of electrical & communication cabling
- 8,000 square feet of 2-D Messaging (Graphics)
- 600 square feet of landscape paving
- Camp Jeep Mountain is 18’ tall with 35 degree approach / departure angles
- 600 gallon pond
https://www.chicagoautoshow.com/chicago-auto-show-fast-facts-camp-jeep-indoor-track-experience/
Admin edit:
Here's a video of the Camp Jeep track from the Philadelphia Auto Show.
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