Please review the following rules and requirements for attending our driving school at Lime Rock. Failure to comply will result in your exclusion from the event and NO REFUND.

YOU MUST BE A CURRENT BMWCCA MEMBER TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS SCHOOL. You may apply for membership by calling (864) 250-0022 and pay by credit card to obtain your membership number which must be on your application form at registration.

ALL CARS MUST BE PRE-TECHED & COMPLETED FORM SIGNED by an OUTSIDE TECH INSPECTOR PRIOR to the date of the EVENT or ENTRANT WILL NOT BE ALLOWED to DRIVE and WILL GET NO REFUND! If you show up at Tech without the completed/signed form you will be sent home.

You MUST complete BOTH trackside tech & registration BEFORE attending the MANDATORY 8:30 a.m. Driver’s Meeting. If you do not, YOU WILL FORFEIT YOUR FEE and will NOT BE DRIVING THAT DAY!

Entrants must present a valid driver’s license the day of the event. You cannot drive without showing it at registration - NO REFUNDS will be issued due to not having your valid license with you. Entrants must be a BMW CCA member in good standing and present their membership card at registration.

Entrants must be 18 years or older to drive and/or be a passenger in any car on the track. Only entrants/instructors/workers are allowed in a car on the track. Non-participating/non-working event guests are not allowed “rides” in student or instructor cars. (Lime Rock’s insurance requirements, not ours).

Snell 2005 or 2010 (SA or M) helmets are REQUIRED. SNELL 2000 HELMETS WILL BE GRANTED A ONE YEAR ONLY GRACE PERIOD THROUGH 2011. No exceptions, NO REFUNDS.

All cars must be muffled to meet Lime Rock Park’s regulations. As of March, 2011, Lime Rock's sound limit for BMW CCA events is 87dB. For information, contact Lime Rock at 860-435-5000. NO REFUNDS.

Factory seatbelts, street legal harnesses, and 5 or 6-point competition harnesses with anti-submarine belts are permitted. 4-point competition harnesses are not permitted. All must have metal-to-metal buckles and be in sound condition. Belts must be mounted using the factory mounting points and/or be mounted per the SCCA General Competition Rules. Equivalent restraints and seats must be provided for driver and passenger. ALL student's cars MUST have a passenger seat for an Instructor.

Convertibles/open cars must have: 5 or 6 point harnesses for both the driver and instructor, approved after-market full roll bars, and the registrant must be a CVC member who has been signed-off by CVC to run in the solo Advanced Run Group. Hard top convertables must meet all convertable requirements.

ATTENTION CONVERTIBLES, OPEN CARS, AND CARS WITH REMOVABLE ROOF SECTIONS: NO REFUNDS DAY OF EVENT IF YOU FAIL THE BMWCCA BROOMSTICK TEST "The top of the roll bar shall be a minimum of two (2) inches above the top of the driver's (and passenger's) helmet with the driver (and passenger) seated normally and restrained by seat belt/shoulder harness. A plane (Helmet Reference Plane) drawn from the top (not including padding) of the roll bar to structural parts of the chassis in front of the base of the windshield (e.g., top of front suspension strut towers) shall pass over the driver's (and passenger's) helmet."

CAMERAS: Any camera must be hardware mounted (i.e. nuts & bolts), inside the vehicle passenger compartment, with a safety tether. Mount must be of a design that will not present a safety hazard to any occupant of the vehicle. Suction cups, hook & loop, Velcro, etc. type fasteners are NOT allowed. Exterior mounting is not allowed.

The driver’s school committee reserves the right to deny entry based upon vehicle type and/or condition at any time, up to and including the day of the event. NO REFUNDS.

The run group you request is subject to change by the Registrar, Chief Instructor, and/or Driving Events Chairman. We CAN and WILL change you to another run group based upon OUR interpretation of your experience.

BMW X-Series are allowed in the BEGINNER RUN GROUP ONLY! NO other SUVs allowed!

No-shows are not entitled to a refund or carry-over to another event.

We DO NOT accept walk-ins or substitutes the day of the event.