About this event
If this is your first Philly Region event
Philadelphia Region runs a novice program to help newcomers to the sport get through their first couple of events and have fun doing it. You can click the link below for more information and a checklist of what to do to get prepared for the event.
http://www.phillyscca.com/general_info/novice.htm
Driving Directions
From North of Philadelphia:
I-95 North. Exit 37- West on Route 132 (Street Road) for about 10 miles. North on Route 332 (right onto Jacksonville Road). The second traffic light will be Bristol Road, turn right. At the next traffic light, there is a gate on the right, turn there.
From South of Philadelphia:
Blue Route (476) North. East on PA Turnpike. Get off at exit 343 (old exit 27). Continued below…
From Allentown:
Northeast Extension (476) South. East on PA Turnpike. Get off at exit 343 (old exit 27). Continued below…
From Harrisburg:
East on PA Turnpike. Get off at exit 343 (old exit 27). Continued below…
From New Jersey:
New Jersey Turnpike to Route 276 West (what will eventually become the PA Turnpike). Get off at exit 343 (old exit 27). Continued below…
Continued:
Bear right after the toll booth to north on Route 611. Follow Rt. 611 for about 4.5 miles. East on Route 132 (right onto Street Road). Follow Rt. 132 for about 3.5 miles. North on Route 332 (left onto Jacksonville Road). The second traffic light will be Bristol Road, turn right. At the next traffic light, make a right turn through the gate.
Event Format
This event will be run using a full-day format, not the half-day format for Philly Region regular solo events. All competitors must check-in at the Registration Table and go through Tech Inspection in the morning. There will be no afternoon Check-In and Tech except by special appointment arranged in advance. Drivers who competed on Saturday do not need to go through Registration or Tech Inspection on Sunday.
Run Groups:
Run-Work Order:
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Saturday
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Sunday
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Heat 1
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Heat 1
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Run: Group A
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Run: Group C
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Work: Group C
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Work: Group A
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Heat 2
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Heat 2
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Run: Group B
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Run: Group D
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Work: Group D
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Work: Group B
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Heat 3
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Heat 3
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Run: Group C
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Run: Group A
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Work: Group A
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Work: Group C
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Heat 4
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Heat 4
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Run: Group D
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Run: Group B
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Work: Group B
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Work: Group D
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Karts will run prior to Heat 3, with the option to take half their runs between the 1st and 2nd runs of Heat 3. Ladies classes may run in either the same heat or the opposite heat in the same session as the corresponding open class. Novice classes run with the corresponding open class.
Number of Runs: There will be 4 runs on Saturday and 3 runs on Sunday.
Event Schedule
Saturday
7:30-9:00 a.m. Check-In at the Registration Table.
7:30-9:00 a.m. Tech Inspection.
9:00 a.m. Novice course walk.
9:15 a.m. Course closed for walking.
9:30 a.m. Driver’s Meeting – mandatory for all participants.
9:45 a.m. Heat 1 cars report to Grid, Heat 1 workers report to station.
10:00 a.m. First car off.
Break There will be a 30 minute break between Heat 2 and 3
Dinner Will be served at the end of competition.
Sunday
8:00 a.m. Gates open.
8:30-9:00 a.m. One-day participant check-in and tech by appointment only.
8:30 a.m. Novice Driver’s Meeting – novice drivers with questions from the first day or interested in a novice walk through.
9:15 a.m. Novice course walk (last chance!).
9:30 a.m. Course closed for walking.
9:45 a.m. Heat 1 cars report to Grid, Heat 1 workers report to station.
10:00 a.m. First car off.
Break There will be a 30 minute break between Heat 2 and 3
Trophies Will be awarded promptly following the end of competition.
Fees
SCCA Member Entry Fee - Both Days: $65
SCCA Member Entry Fee - Single Day: $40
Non-SCCA Member Entry Fee - Both Days: $80
Non-SCCA Member Entry Fee - Single Day: $55
Event requirements
This event is capped at 225 drivers
General Requirements
All competitors must posess a valid driver's license, except competitors driving Formula Junior karts (FJA or FJB class).
All competitors under 18 years of age are required to have a Minor Waiver form signed by a legal guardian. This form must either be signed in the presence of an SCCA member at the event, or signed and notarized prior to the event. The minor waiver form is available here.
SCCA Membership
All competitors must be SCCA members, or must purchase an SCCA weekend membership. The cost of this weekend membership is included in the $45 Non-SCCA Member registration fee.
Click here for more information about SCCA Weekend Memberships
If you are an SCCA Member, or you have a valid Weekend Membership from another event, you must present your membership card or weekend membership paperwork at the registration table on the day of the event, or you will be required to purchase a weekend membership for that event.
Passengers
Passengers age 12 and older are permitted. Any passengers under 18 must have a completed minor waiver as described above. All passengers must be SCCA members or weekend members. The weekend membership fee is waived for passengers. (It's still free to ride along, you just have to fill out some paperwork at the event.)
