About this event
SPRING IS HERE. TIME TO GO RACIN'
It’s time to Spring forward into racing season again! RMVR is back at our home track for the annual Spring Grand Prix race at High Plains Raceway. We’ve all said it: “I’ll work on my car…next weekend,” and then buried it under the car cover for six months. Well, that weekend is now approaching. It's time to throw off the cover, get the car ready and and hit the track!
Always a great opener for our series, the Spring Grand Prix is also a perfect chance to shake down and test your car to make sure it and you are ready to compete this season. Your fellow friends and racing family want you to join the in fun at High Plains Raceway.
Entry Fees:
- "Early Bird" Special - $300 Available until 3 weeks prior to the event (i.e. that Friday evening at midnight)
- "Regular" Entry Fee - $325
- "Late" Registration Entry Fee - $350 Starts 9 days before the event (the Thursday a week before at 12:01 AM)
- Online Registration closes Wednesday evening at midnight. After this call 303-319-3062 to arrange entry. These phoned-in or at-event registrations are $400.
Preliminary Run Group Order This Weekend (Subject to change - Check actual Weekend Schedule for final run order.)
- Run Group - Formula Fords / Wings and Things / Sports Racers
- Run Group - Small Bore Production Cars
- Run Group - VW Powered Formula Cars
- Run Group - Mid and Big Bore Production Cars
- Run Group - Gateway Run Group
And don't forget to get your Annual Tech done BEFORE you get to the track. Here's more info on the benefits to you of doing this and how/where to get it done.
- As usual, Saturday & Sunday, Worker Rides during lunch break, an opportunity for RMVR drivers to provide rides to our great Marshals.
- After racing on Saturday, let the party begin! This is the best opportunity to meet fellow racers and drivers.
Attention Workers and Volunteers: If you wish to work this event, CLICK HERE to sign up online.
For cars which do NOT have an RMVR or a VMC logbook:
---Cars without an RMVR or VMC logbook wishing to run in our regular RMVR run Groups. Note: These car must be of special interest to vintage racing and largely conform to RMVR years of eligibility. Please carefully review our criteria for such cars BEFORE entering. When asked for the car's "class" please select “Exhibition." .
---Cars wishing to run in RMVR’s special "Gateway Run Group." This is for race cars of any class which have a logbook from a recognized wheel-to-wheel racing organization. When asked for the car's "Class" please select “Gateway." Please review the criteria for entering this special "Gateway Run Group"
All "Gateway" vehicles 1) must be closed wheel and have a current logbook from a well-established and recognized road racing organization, 2) must be nicely prepared – NO LEMONS, and 3) must pass an RMVR Event Tech Inspection and meet all RMVR safety requirements.. Regarding Fuel Cells: as long as the vehicle has passed preparation rules regarding the use of a fuel cell (or not requiring one) by the organization issuing the logbook, the vehicle will be allowed to run in this Gateway Run Group. Drivers entering theGatewayRunGroup mustalsoholda valid up-to-date medical exam AND a current Competition License OR a Provisional License from their home organization..
---Provisional Student with a waiver car" -- Recent RMVR competition school graduates may enter the same car they used during driver's school even if it has yet to obtain an RMVR logbook . It will run in our regular RMVR Run Groups. This exception is granted to aid the Student in obtaining their full Competition license. When asked for the car's "Class" please select “Provisional Student's Car." .
Event requirements
NOTE to those entering a car WITHOUT an RMVR Log Book: All cars entering which do NOT have an RMVR logbook will be reviewed upon entry. After this review, if it does not meet the criteria for such cars, the entry might be denied. If denied, you will be notified within a couple of days and your entry fee fully refunded. CLICK HERE to read the complete policy surrounding "Exhibition" cars. CLICK HERE to review guidelines for "Gateway Run Group race cars.)
RMVR requires a fuel cell for all cars racing in our regular RMVR Wheel-To-Wheel run groups. If it doesn't have one, you won't be allowed to complete this entry. There are four exceptions:
- RMVR cars with Historic Class designation.
- If your car is part of an invited "Spec" run group and your Spec Rules don't require a fuel cell.
- If you are entering the "Gateway Run Group" and your host organization (i.e. who issued the car's logbook) does NOT require a fuel cell.
- If you are a recent Competition School Student with a Provisional License running a post '81 Non-RMVR car.
If the car qualifies for any of these exceptions, please check "Yes" to the registration's Fuel Cell question. This will allow you to complete your registration.
For Double-Driven cars: If you are sharing a car with another driver for the weekend, just have the one person enter. Only that one entry fee will apply. To avoid another entry fee, simply CALL THE CLUB ADMINISTRATOR, 303-319-3062, to advise who the second driver is. Don't try to enter that second driver online. The second driver MUST also go thru registration Saturday morning and have a valid competition license and medical. Thanks.
When entering you may be required to pay a Membership Fee to complete your registration. It will be good for the entire year. After Labor day your RMVR membership will also be good for all of the following year.
Cancellation Policy: Call 303-319-3062 for all cancellations. No charge for cancellations 10 days before the event (i.e. there will be a full refund of your entry fees). For cancellations after that, a $50 cancellation fee will be charged, refunding the rest of entry fees collected. No refund for "No shows"(and we thank you for your donation!)
