About this event
NJMP Open Track Day on Thunderbolt
Saturday, November 23rd
Please join us for this end of season event. This is a great opportunity to finish off those brakes and tires from 2019 and get your car on track one more time this season!
Track Day Schedule:
7:00 AM Registration & Tech at Thunderbolt
8:30 AM Mandatory Drivers Meeting
9:00 AM Track Goes Hot
1:00 PM-1:30 PM Lunch
1:30 PM- 4:30 PM Open Track
Classes:
Advanced Drivers with proof of experience only!
We will not be allowing open wheel cars at this event.
We will also be including complementary overnight camping as well as garages for this event. Garages are available at a first come first serve basis.
Event requirements
Driver’s License: All Drivers must have a valid Driver’s License and be at least 18 years of age to participate. You will be asked to present your Driver’s License at the track. Please be sure to bring documentation regarding track experience or any race license you have obtained in order to verify your experience.
Helmet Requirement: A Snell M or SA rated helmet dated 20010 or newer is required for all drivers and passengers on the track. NJMP does provide rentals if requested.
Attire: NJ State Law requires all participants on the track to wear long pants and close toed shoes. No one in shorts will be permitted to enter the race track or pit lane.
Tech: A tech inspection is required for each car prior to accessing the race course. An NJMP official will tech your car the morning of the event, but please view the tech form prior to then in order to be sure your car is adequately prepared. Download a copy of our tech form here.
Open Top Cars: Must have approved rollover protection
Speed Limits: Speed limit in the paddock is 5 mph. Speed limit on access roads is 25 mph. Do not test vehicles or bed brakes on infield roads. For non-racing events, the pit lane speed limit is 20 mph.
Participants, including Drivers Club Members and their guests, are responsible for any damage to NJMP property including on track and off track.
Noise: Un-Muffled engines must not be run before 8:30 a.m. or after 6:30 p.m.
Fuel: For the convenience of customers, New Jersey Motorsports Park houses fuel stations at both the Thunderbolt and Lightning Raceways. On most track days the fuel stations are open from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
The fuel station at Thunderbolt Raceway offers octanes of 93,95 & 100 (unleaded) and 110 & 112 (leaded), while the station at Lightning Raceway offers 93 & 100 (unleaded) and 110 (leaded). The fuel stations are permitted to fill containers in proper five gallon red fuel cans only, per New Jersey state law. Larger fuel containers of 10 gallons or more (any color) are permitted to be used as long as as they are marked appropriately (stickers or writing on container that reads “FUEL”).
Trailer Drops: Trailer drops are typically allowed from 7-10 p.m., but there are occasions when this is not possible due to events taking place at the facility. Please contact NJMP if you would like to drop a trailer the day before your event.
Please review chapter 62 for further rules and regulations.
Please be sure to visit www.njmp.com for more information.