Montana Challenge Race #1 Helena, 05/20-5/21 2017
Rocky Mountain Emergency ServicesAbout this event
Are you ready for the first round of the Montana Challenge? This race is pre-registration, pre-pay only!
You must attend all six Montana challenge series race days (3 separate weekends-one weekend in May, June, and July) to be eligible to earn points for your region
Region 52 and Region 38 will host the other two rounds. You will get one drop out of the 6 total race days.
Event requirements
Experience Required: None, but you must have valid driver's license or permit.
Location: Rocky Mountain Emergency Services Training Center, Helena, Montana. Please visit our website under Calendar and Registration for directions.
Set-up and Check-in: Set-up begins at 7:00 a.m. Check-in ends at 8:30 a.m. No late check-ins. Please bring your Driver's License and SCCA Membership card with you to the table.
Region 105 members, please expect to be setting up promptly at 7:00 a.m.
Competition fees must be paid at time of registration:
SCCA Members: $35 for one day, $65 for both days.
After 8 years, the SCCA has raised the price of membership (weekend and regular) by $5.00. This is reflected in the fees below. Up to 2 weekend memberships are 100% refundable when you join the SCCA.
Non-Members: $55 for one day, $85 for both days.
To get your annual membership, please visit SCCA.com.
Need: Snell 2005, M2005 or SA2005 helmets or newer. (A limited number of loaner helmets will be available on-site.) Here is the link to approved helmet stickers: 2017 Helmet Rules
Vehicle: They will be tech inspected for safety before the race.
Passengers: Allowed, must sign waiver.
Minors: Drivers must have signed release from parents on file. Passengers, 12-18, must have signed release form by parents on file. Waiver is valid for 1 year.
Spectators: Allowed, must sign waiver and stay in designated spectator area. NO DRONES ALLOWED.
Lunch: We will have a caterer on-site for breakfast and lunch????????????????????????????????????
Toilets: Indoor bathrooms and porta-potties are available on-site.
Rules: Can be viewed here: https://www.scca.com/pages/solo-cars-and-rules.
Work Assignments:
All competitors are required to perform work assignments when they're not running. Failure to do so could result in disqualification. If you have a special circumstance, such as a disability, please make the event staff aware at registration check-in.
Sleeping Accommodations:
Jeff Thill has negotiated a deeply-discounted room rate with the Wingate by Wyndham for all SCCA racers. When reserving and checking in, please let them know you are with the SCCA and you will pay $96 per night (plus tax). Their address is 2007 N. Oakes St. Helena, MT. 406-449-3000. They have free HOT breakfast, plenty of parking, and many other amenities. http://tinyurl.com/SCCAWingateHelena
The site at RMESTC allows for free, on-site camping (no tent stakes, please!) from Friday afternoon through Sunday. There are also bathrooms located indoors as well as free hot showers. There is space to park campers and trailers.