Sun, Jul 27, 2008

2008 GGLC Autocross Points Event 3

Marina Airport

About this event

This will be a points event for club members. Three timed runs, counting towards the point series for each GGLC or Club111 club member. With fun runs (timed) for the rest of the day. Non club members think of this as a fun/practice event .  1 second penalty  per cone hit .

All GGLC Autocrosses take place at the Marina Municipal Airport in Marina California. The Airport is located on Reservation Rd. in Marina (about 5-6 miles north of Monterey).

Check the GGLC site for more information

You can join Golden Gate Lotus Club as part of this event registration.

Note- Now open to non-club members. (Only  participating (GGLC, Club111 ) members can register during first week of registration. During this first week if you can not proceed to registration (past this page) this means your club membership on this site is not confirmed. Send us email to clear this up.)

Club members are also given preference on the waitlist.

See you at the Autocross!

Event requirements

GGLC AUTOCROSS FORMAT

GGLC Autocross events will have a limited number of drivers to allow drivers to get a large number of runs. Drivers are broken into four run groups A, B, C and D and the groups rotate between running,  working and resting.  All drivers are required to work.

Typical Run/Work Group Order:

  1. "A" runs, "C" works
  2. "B" runs, "D" works
  3. "C" runs, "A" works
  4. "D" runs, "B" works


WHAT IS NEEDED & RULES:

  • Bring water, there's no water on-site.
  • Sun-screen is a must if you're prone to burning. It gets windy, so bring a warm jacket.
  • Helmets are required, DOT or better. A few loaner helmets will be available.
  • All occupants (driver and passenger) must have a helmet and seat belt on while on course.
  • Age limit is 18 to drive, 16 to ride, drivers must have valid driver's license.
  • Speed limit within the AutoX site is a maximum of 15 MPH
  • Only GGLC or Club111 members can compete for points. Others should only register choosing fun/practice option provided.
  • GGLC or Club111 members running for points must properly fill out their car info using this site's "My Account" tab. Please list all the modifications and model of the tires you will compete on. This will help us score the points properly later.
  • If you will be using your own car numbers please fill out registration question accordingly. Leave Car# field empty if you expect us to print numbers for you - we will use our own number sequence then. Remeber, if you fill out car number question it will be your responsibility to provide numbers for your car!
  • If you drive at the event you're required to honor your work assignment.

SCHEDULE (typical)

  • 7:00-8:00 Arrival & Set-up
  • 8:00-8:40 Check-in, Tech inspection & Course Walk-Thru
  • 8:40-9:00 Driver's Meeting (Mandatory)
  • 9:00-12:00 Morning runs - Groups alternate Running and Working
  • 12:00-12:45 Lunch
  • 12:45-4:15 Afternoon runs - Group alternate Running and Working

 

COMPETITION CLASSES.
Members of GGLC or Club111 club can choose to compete for points in one of the following classes:
R-Comp Elise or Exige on Race-Compound tires (SLICKS, FULL-RACE, LIGHT-RACE)
Street Elise or Exige on Street Tires
Open all other cars on any tires


TIRE and CAR indexing rules.
for those competing in our classes we will rank your indexed times. Indexed time is your raw (clocked) time multiplied by the following coefficient:

Tire or Car Class Examples Index
SLICKS competition only, no DOT rating, Yokohama Slicks 1.000
FULL-RACE Hoosier A6, Kumho V710 0.983
LIGHT-RACE Yokohama A048; Toyo RA1, R888; Kumho V700 or similar 0.972
STREET Yokohama AD07, Falken RT-615 or any other street 0.950
Exige S Elise or Exige with forced induction (Elise S, Exige S, Cup car, ForceFed) 1.013




Marina Airport

Marina, CA

Organizer

Autocross/Solo organized by

Golden Gate Lotus Club AutoX

Event over!