Fri, May 3 - Sun, May 5, 2024

BC Regional Series Race #1

Vancouver Island Motorsport Circuit

About this event


 

Vancouver Island Karting Association - GAIN Group 2024 Summer Series

Practice - Friday April 5th, 2024 at VIMC

Race 1 - Saturday April 6th, 2024 at VIMC

Practice - Friday May 3rd, 2024 at VIMC - BC Regional Race 1 - Dorothy Alexander Memorial Weekend  

Race 2 - Saturday May 4th, 2024 at VIMC - BC Regional Race 1 - Dorothy Alexander Memorial Weekend  

Race 3 - Sunday May 5th, 2024 at VIMC - BC Regional Race 1 - Dorothy Alexander Memorial Weekend  

Race 4 - Saturday June 8th, 2024 at VIMC

Race 5 - Saturday July 27th, 2024 at VIMC

Race 6 - Saturday September 7th, 2024 at VIMC

Race 7 - Sunday September 8th, 2024 at VIMC

Race 8 - Saturday October 19th, 2024 at VIMC

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Forward Kart layout,  Clockwise.

Long Kart layout full Senior and Junior classes. Short Kart layout for Cadet classes.

We run rain or shine. VIKA reserves the right to cancel due to ice or snow.

View Kart Tour lap

We will be running the club races under the following supplemental regulations found on the VIKA site here.

We have been given the opportunity to run our karting program at the Vancouver Island Motorsport Circuit and we must be aware of noise issues in consideration of our neighbors. It is imperative that we keep a low profile as far as noise is concerned. All maintenance should be done before you arrive at the tack.

Please no pets (VIMC rules).

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Classes
 

JR 1 Briggs 

JR 2 Briggs

SR Briggs

Heavy  Briggs

 

Rotax Mini/Micro

Tag Cadet

Tag JR

Tag SR

Tag Masters

Shifters*

 

Shifters * Must have 12 pre registered 1 week before race (April 26th )

Tag senior will Run for the inaugural Dorothy Alexander memorial trophy.  🏆 

40 Karts max on track we will run A & B if we get more than that in one class.

 

1 Set of tires for the weekend official sessions (Qualifying and racing.)

 

Saturdays qualifying and heats will be lined up as per the finishing order of each previous  session.

Sunday Pre finals will be lined up by  total of points from Saturday's qualifying and heats combined

Finals lined up from the finishing order of the pre finals 

 

ANY KART NOT REGISTERED THOUGH MOTORSPORT REG PRIOR TO THE REGISTRATION DEADLINE WILL BE CHARGED AN EXTRA $75.

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All new drivers will need to show proof of birth date prior to their first VIKA race. Please note officials reserve the right to request proof of birth date at any time during an event.

Documents accepted: Passport, Birth Certificate, BCID or Care Card.

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Thursday - May 2nd

Gates open at 5:00 pm for large approved teams to arrive and setup (please email Vikaexec@gmail.com for approval to unload Thursday night).

Registration open 5:00 pm to 7:45 pm

Set up track Barriers / Pylons etc.

Gates close at 8:00 pm 
 

Friday - May 3rd

Gates open at 6:30 am

Registration 7:30am to 12:00 pm

Practice from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm (45 min lunch break)   

Gates close at 7:30 pm
 

Saturday - May 4th

Gates open at 6:30 am

Practice 9:00 am   (5 min sessions)

Drivers meeting immediately after practice

Qualifying 10:30 am (5 min sessions)

Lunch 12:00 to 12:45

All Drivers to front of building with helmets @ 12:15 pm for group photo

Heat race #1    12:45pm   10 laps 

Heat Race #2    2:45pm   10 laps 

 

Gates close at 7:00 pm

Submit tech forms to Pit Boss during qualifying lineup; missing forms lead to disqualification.

Verify transponders on practice list before qualifying.

Ensure push-down bumpers are unclipped at grid before Pre-Final and Final.

 

Sunday - May 5th

Gates open  6:30 am 

Opening Ceremonies National anthems 8:30 am 

Warm up  9:00 am (5 min sessions) 

Pre finals  10:15 am  10 laps 

Lunch 12:15 pm to 1:00 pm 

Finals 1:00 pm   12 laps 

Trophy Presentations  3:30 pm 

Tear down track 

Gates close 6:30 pm
 

All times and race lengths are subject to change at Race directors discretion and amount of entries in each class.

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Transponder numbers are required for all karts. You must provide the number during registration. If you do not own a transponder, you may rent one for $40 for the weekend. Please preregister for a transponder by entering 'RENTAL' in the transponder number field during registration. We have a limited number of transponders available and they will be rented out in the order you register via motorsport reg. Failure to have your transponder number registered to your kart will result in no practice times being posted. 

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Total Fees in CAD$:

VIKA members or members of an affiliate BC kart club:

Weekend Primary Entry:                           $295

     Additional Class for Primary Entry:         $50

     Additional Family Member Entry:                    $125

Nonmembers:

A day membership is available for:            $25

Other (Please pay in person, Cash only):  

Pit Pass:                $20 per day

(Access to pit road/hot pit for pit crew, 1 crew per kart)

Spectator Pass:                           $10

* No refunds are given on driver/crew/member cancellation. *

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Visit our series sponsor GAIN Group

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Event requirements

- All Race Day Kart Entries MUST be completed in MotorsportReg.com. NO LATE PAPER entries will be accepted.

Thank you for using MotorsportReg.com online entry system for the VIKA Vancouver Island Kart Club.  If you follow these steps to create your account the first time you enter, your future entries with us will be quick and painless!  You can also use this same profile to register for other events on MotorsportReg.com.

  1. If you do not already have one, create an account on MotorsportReg.com after reading these steps.
  2. Once logged in, click "My Account" at the top right.
  3. Please use proper capitalization for all of your information as it will appear on the race results. This includes vehicle information.
  4. Review kart making sure to enter your preferred kart number and your transponder number.
  5. Next return to this page and enter the event and pay online.

All entries on MotorSportReg require a credit card to complete the registration process, and payment will be processed once online registration closes. If you do not have a credit card, please contact the Registrar to make other arrangements.

If you have technical issues with online entry on MotorsportReg.com, you can contact their customer support during normal business hours at 415-462-5603 or by email here.

You will receive an email confirmation of your entry automatically from the MotorsportReg.com system.

Some classes will be combined due to time constraints. The race director reserves the right to move any driver from one class to another. 

We run rain or shine. Rain tires are allowed.

Transponders can be purchased here: https://speedhiveshop.mylaps.com/karting.html

When you arrive at the track please check in at registration to sign waivers, please verify your tech form is complete.

Tech self-declaration form available below - fill out and print in advance, one less thing to do on Race Morning.

VIKA Tech Sheet.pdf

*** NEW *** VIKA 2024 Year Speed Waiver
Fill out your speed waiver once for 2024, and you're set for all VIKA events.

Entries (163)

TD
Tony Dyadiguroff
DS
Dustin Smith
EJ
Eldwin Jeffries
JC
Jim Carter
TC
Tyler Carter
DJ
Darryl Judge
MJ
Matt Judge
MW
Mike Watton

Vancouver Island Motorsport Circuit

Cowichan, BC
Watch a video tour/lap
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Organizer

Karting organized by

Vancouver Island Karting Assoc

Event over!