About this event
San Gabriel and Grand Prix Regions present
Fairplex DE/TT |
Sunday OCTOBER 27, 2013 |
Driver Education Day and Zone 8 Time Trial
1.5 mile Road Course
sponsored by
Registration $125 DE PLUS $25.00 for Timed Runs if Eligible
Mandatory Drivers meeting: Sunday morning at the track. Enter by Gate 15 on Arrow Highway. Here's a Fairplex map.
Ground school for First-Timers Saturday 5-7:00 pm at the track. We'll provide directions to the correct building the week of the event. Be sure we have your e-mail address.
Please tech your car within 30 days of the event in Zone 8 at one of these shops. Many do this at no charge some do it would be best to call ahead and make arrangement with the shop and find out details and fees. Our website has Tech Forms available.
If you are not from Zone 8 or are having trouble with your area in finding a shop contact Skip Carter at SkipCarter or (619) 992-9927
If you cannot get to one of these shops within thirty days of the event, contact the Event Chair:SkipCarter or (619) 992-9927
http://zone8.pca.org/rules.php
Entry Level Event (Instructors for all novices) ALL LEVEL OF DRIVERS WELCOME
Paid Corner Workers
For info: Suesan Way, Registrar (619) 992-4287
Last day for on-line registration is October 22nd
Following Registration Closing October 22nd contact Suesan@pobox.com or call 619.992.4287 re availability
Non-Porsches Welcome
This is a rain or shine event
Event requirements
Mandatory drivers meeting Sunday morning at the track. Enter by Gate 15 on Arrow Highway. Ground school for first-timers, Saturday afternoon near or at the track. Ground school information by e-mail week of the event. Be sure we have your e-mail address.
| Event Schedule | Sunday, June 9th |
|---|---|
| 0630 Gates Open | Arrive early to set up your pit and clean out your car. |
| start time TBA | Mandatory drivers meeting. Please do not be late. |
| Morning sessions | Continuous lap Drivers Education sessions. All novices will have an instructor. |
| Lunch break | Several choices nearby for lunch. |
| Time Trials | Three timed laps. Zone 8 time trial. Experience requirement. |
| Afternoon sessions | Continuous lap Drivers Education sessions. |
| Track closes 5:00 |
| No special equipment needed for stock classes |
| Open cars without built-in rollover protection need rollbar |
| Helmet required (available for rent or purchase) Snell 2005 or newer, M or SA |
| Numbers required both sides of car. Painter's blue tape is fine. |
| Transponder required for time trial. Available for rent. |
Don't know what class to register your car in? Create an account at the Zone 8 classification page and your class will be calculated for you. For help, Tech Inspection Chair is Dan Hockett, (909) 921-5596
Your car must be pre-teched at an approved shop within thirty days of the event. If one of these shops is not local to you, contact Skip Carter for other arrangements - SkipCarter@pobox.com or (619) 992-9927. Call the shop for an appointment and find out if there is a cost. Please be courteous and prompt. A "thank you" is entirely appropriate, many shops do this at no charge. Bring your helmet and a completed tech sheet including points for any modifications to your car. Cars must meet the requirments of the Zone 8 Competition Rules (available at www.Zone8.org)
Please contact Dave Hockett Zone 8 DE/TT Chair if you are not in Zone 8 or have questions regarding pre tech, Zone 8 qualification rules etc - davndirc@yahoo.com
Stock classes have no additional safety requirements other than a qualified helmet, closed toe non-lug sole shoes, long sleeve shirt and long pants. Shoes, shirt and pants need to be non-synthetic materials (cotton preferred). Safety equipment requirements increase as you make more modifications to the factory configuration of your car. Open cars need roll-over protection, which is standard with newer Boxsters and 911 Cabriolets.
10" tall numbers must be visible from both side of the car. You can use blue or white painters tape (depending on your car's color) if you do not have your own permanent numbers. You will not be allowed on the track if you do not have clearly visible car numbers on both sides of the car
Payment for this event is required at the time of the event. If this is a concern please contact the Registrar - Suesan Way @ suesanway@pobox.com
For additional help contact
Event Chair: SkipCarter or (619) 992-9927
No refunds after October 15th
Drivers Education portion of event is run under Grand Prix Region DE Rules.
Time Trial is run under the Zone 8 Rules for driving events