SoCal Audi Driving School - Buttonwillow Raceway requirements on Nov 13, 2011 (005516) | MotorsportReg.com

Cost, Membership and Identification:
The entry fee is $425 for the 2 day school. This includes everything necessary for two days of learning more about yourself and your car. Tech, classroom materials, classroom instruction, on track instruction, lunch both days at the track, Monday night dinner, raffle and auction (great bargains), and two days of on track driving.

Event requirements:
BEFORE REGISTERING, please review the following requirements and information:

·         Must be 18+ years old licensed driver.

·         Car must pass tech inspection (you are encouraged to have car pre-tech'd).

·         Failure to meet safety check will disqualify students from event and potential forfeiture of the entry fee.

·         Open cars (convertibles) are not allowed unless there is a 4 point roll bar.  This includes TT's, BMW Roadsters, Honda S2000,   Porsche Boxters, etc.

·         Equal seat belt restraints required for driver and instructor.

Vehicle Requirements:

·         Again...no convertibles are allowed unless there is a 4 point roll bar.

·         SUV's, SAV's and Pick-up trucks are not allowed, due to high center of gravity.

Helmet Requirements:
Participants must wear helmets bearing Snell 2000 or later certification. This certification (M2000, M05, SA2000, or SA05) MUST BE visible for the helmet to be allowed. Helmets are available at the track, but pre-notification is necessary.  Please indicate your need on the registration page here when completing your registration. Helmet rental is free to first time students.

Classroom Sessions:
This is a driver's education school and is not practice for any racing or speed contest. All participants are required to attend classroom sessions designed to teach vehicle dynamics and driving tecniques. These sessions will continue throughout the day to help participants understand the art of precision driving.

Tech Inspection:
You are encourgaged to have a qualified individual/mechanic inspect your vehicle and verify its safety. This inspection should occur within four weeks of the event. In addition, at check-in on Wednesday evening there will be a tech inspection at the hotel.  You are solely responsible for insuring that your vehicle is safe before you come to the track. Failure to present a completed Pre-Event Safety Inspection Report or failure to pass the tech inspection will disqualify you from participation in the event and your entry fee may be forfeited.

Sunday tech inspection will occur from 4:00-7:00 in the hotel parking lot.  If you pre-tech your car, it will need to be done by your mechanic no earlier than 30 days prior to the event.  By having your car pre-teched you save a lot of time during the check in process.  Late arrivals can have their car tech'd Monday morning at the track, starting at 7AM.

Other Requirements:
All participants must present a valid driver's license and be at least 18 years of age. Seat belts (same type for both driver and passenger) must be securely anchored to the floor and/or stock mountings.  This is not a racing school but rather a safe, high speed driving school, conducted on a race track under close supervision by experienced instructors. You will learn how to handle and control your vehicle. This will help to prepare you for emergencies that may occur in normal driving situations. It will also allow you to explore your capabilities as a driver and those of your vehicle. At no time will you be pushed or encouraged to go any faster than is comfortable for you. All participants will be organized into run groups in accordance with experience, skill, and type of vehicle.

Garages:
Eight garages are available on a first come first served basis.  Cost is $175 for two days use.

Medical Information Form:
Completion of the Medical Information Form is required. A sealed envelope with be provided and this form will be delivered to the rescue personnel before driving begins. After conclusion of the event, your envelope and its contents will be shredded, or returned unopened to you, whichever you prefer.