About this event
Driver Education at Buttonwillow Raceway Park sponsored by Santa Barbara Porsche for PCA members and non-PCA members. Instruction will be provided for up to 25 students depending upon Instructor availability. Maximum entry is 90 with 4 run groups. All students will be in one run group. Others must have prior experience with us or a signed off log book. If your eligibility is in question, please contact Jon Milledge, CCCR-REGISTRAR 805-704-8785 or email jon.milledge@me.com. Our Tech form is available at http://ccc.pca.org/de-forms/
We accept completed Tech Forms from any legitimate auto focused business. You can use the above linked form from our web site, a PCA Zone 8 form or a POC form. Be informed that tech of your car at the track is an additional $75 fee. To avoid this, get your car teched in advance. If you are near San Luis Obispo, we offer a free tech at SGS Motorsport, 1444 Higuera St., San Luis Obispo, CA on Tuesday, March 28 from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM. Usually there is food and refreshments.
Announcement!! If you do not live in the San Luis Obispo county area, we are going to have a free tech inspection at Buttonwillow Raceway on Thursday afternoon from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM. This will be held just West of the cafe building near the garages. If you do not arrive at Registration on Friday morning with a completed tech form or car log book, Tech Inspection at the track on Friday will be a $75 charge and must be completed including registration by 8:00 AM when Drivers Meeting starts.
This event will use Buttonwillow Track Layout #1 run Counter-clockwise. 2017 DE rules require helmets be Snell 2010 or 2015. Helmets are available for rent at Buttonwillow Raceway.
Registration at the track will open at 6:30 AM and close just before the mandatory drivers meeting at 8: AM.
We recommend you study this track video. Never mind it is a front wheel drive car with brake reservoirs poking out of the dash. http://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=buttonwillow+raceway+counter-clockwise+youtube&&view=detail&mid=DD19383D12852DF53D30DD19383D12852DF53D30&rvsmid=DD19383D12852DF53D30DD19383D12852DF53D30&fsscr=0&FORM=VDFSRV
Event requirements
We follow PCA DE guidelines. Please pay attention to the race seat belt requirements for Zone 8. 2017 DE rules require helmets be Snell 2010 or 2015. Helmets are available for rent at Buttonwillow Raceway. We strongly suggest you get your car teched prior to the event.
Announcement!! If you do not live in the San Luis Obispo county area, we are going to have a free tech inspection at Buttonwillow Raceway on Thursday afternoon from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM. This will be held just West of the cafe building near the garages. If you do not arrive at Registration on Friday morning with a completed tech form or car log book, Tech Inspection at the track on Friday will be a $75 charge and must be completed including registration by 8:00 AM when Drivers Meeting starts.
Download the tech form at http://ccc.pca.org/de-forms/
If you have questions, please contact Jon Milledge jon.milledge@me.com 805-704-8785
