Open Track organized by
OnGrid
Sat, Nov 28, 2020

OnGrid - Sonoma Raceway - Saturday 11/28/20

Sonoma Raceway

About this event

 


OnGrid comes from a background of track enthusiasts and racers with a goal that allows their participants an enjoyable, well organized, and affordable driving events.  OnGrid consists of a team of friendly and knowledgeable owners, staff, instructors, and friends. We welcome everyone from seasoned pros to beginners with no prior track experience.  Our events are fun, low key and relaxed.  We also have instructors available at every event we host, for anybody that may need help.  OnGrid Is your Premier Organization Hosted By Racers For Enthusiasts. 

For more information and updates please follow our Social Media links.

This event may be a no spectator/crew event. This is solely based on the county/track. We will have more information as we get closer to the event.

If you place yourself on our waitlist, that means you are ready to be confirmed and come. If you become confirmed, you are in & must follow our cancellation policy to cancel from that point on. If you are on the waitlist and cannot come anymore, please email us to let us know.

 

UPDATE (11/19/2020): No spectators allowed. Crew only. Each driver is allowed a maximum of 4 crew. Spectators will be turned away. Passengers are not allowed.

SOCIAL MEDIA:
Facebook CLICK HERE
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Website CLICK HERE
California Track Addicts  CLICK HERE
Facebook Event Page CLICK HERE
On Grid for Charity Instagram  CLICK HERE
   

 

PRICING HPDE:
Tier 1 (Early bird) $190
Tier 2 (Not so early bird) $200
Tier 3 (Normal price) $210
Tier 4 (Late bird) $220
Tier 5 (Super late bird) $270
Tier 6 (You're late to the party) TBA

 

Contact info:
Email info@ongridtrack.com
Phone (Call/Text) 925-255-5277

 

Frequently Asked Questions:

Event Date? Saturday, November 28th, 2020
Race Track? Sonoma Raceway
Configuration? Full Circuit
Is official timing available? Yes. You can secure a timer during checkout.
Is this even beginner friendly You must have driven at least 4 track days to qualify for this event (NO Group 1)
Age restriction? 16+: email info@ongridtrack.com. 18+ for drivers/passengers may sign up if they are in good standing with us.
Am I welcome? All drivers in good standing are welcome
Can I ride with my friends on track? TBA
Do you offer private coaching? Not for this event. Sonoma has instructor restrictions at their facility.

 

Official Media:
Aries Photo CLICK HERE to purchase discounted Pre-Order Photos

 

 

Event requirements

 

  • Drivers and Passengers must be 18+ (We allow 16+ on a case by case basis. Please email us at info@ongridtrack.com)
  • SA2005 or newer helmet
  • A tow hook or strap is required on the car. Tow hooks underneath the body do not count (wet conditions). The driver of the vehicle is liable for any damages sustained while the car is being towed. Your tow hook or strap must be on the car prior to entertaining the race track.
  • Inside the car you should ensure there are no loose objects that may fly around.
  • Aftermarket 4 point racing harnesses are not allowed.  ASM rated or OEM 4 point harnesses are allowed. 
  • Vehicles may not enter the track if they are leaking any fluids.
  • Numbers are required on both sides of the car and must be 8 inches tall and 4 inches wide or bigger. 
  • Convertibles are required to have roll over protection.  A vehicle with factory pop-up roll over protection is allowed to enter the course.  Drivers and passengers with convertibles must pass the broom stick test.  If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us: info@ongridtrack.com

 

  • How To Preform Broomstick Test:

  • Put helmet on and get in the car
  • Place one end of the broom/stick on the top of the windshield and the other end on top of the roll hoop/bar, behind your head
  • The broom/stick must not touch your helmet nor your head, in order to pass the test and to be allowed on track

 

GROUP 2 (Low Intermediate)

  • Group 2 is similar to group 1, however it is designed for drivers with more experience and a greater amount of awareness then group 1 drivers. 
  • This group is interned for intermediate drivers with a good understanding of track etiquette and awareness.
  • Four (4) days of road course experience is the minimum requirement to qualify for this run group or a qualified racing school (Simraceway, etc).
  • Point-by passing is allowed anywhere on the course and is mandatory.

 

GROUP 3 (High Intermediate)

  • Group 3 is designed for drivers with a higher skill set then group 2 and are in the process of transitioning into our advanced groups.
  • This group is intended for drivers with a high understanding of track awareness and etiquette.
  • Nine (9) days of road course experience is the minimum requirement to qualify for this run group
  • Open passing is welcome on straights and point-by passing is required for passing in corners.

 

GROUP 4 (SLOW ADVANCED)

  • Group 4 is intended for advanced drivers with slower cars. 
  • Thirteen (13) days of road course experience is the minimum requirement to qualify for this run group along with specific lap times, per course, are required to qualify for this group.
  • Group 4 and group 5 have the same rules and regulations.
  • Opens passing is allowed everywhere on the course, by any driver, in this run group. Point-by passing is recommended, but not required. 
  • 2:00 or faster laps at Sonoma Raceway for this group.
    If you have any questions, please email info@ongridtrack.com

 

GROUP 5 (FAST ADVANCED)

  • Group 5 is our fastest run group. 
  • Twenty (20) days of road course experience is the minimum requirement to qualify for this run group along with specific lap times, per course, are required to qualify for this group.
  • Group 5 is built for the fastest vehicles and drivers at any driving event OnGrid hosts.
  • Open passing is allowed everywhere on the course, by any driver, in this run group. Point-by passing is recommended, but not required.
  • This run group is based around lap times and track experience. 
  • 1:55 or faster laps at Sonoma Raceway for this group.
    If you have any questions, please email info@ongridtrack.com

 

OnGrid reserves the right to change you from the group you originally registered for, into another group, if we do not feel you meet the criteria for your registered run group.  Please make sure you register for the appropriate run group.

These are generally our run groups, however sometimes we modify and add a School Group or any extra groups if needed to accommodated drivers and keep the car count in groups low.

Our events are ran no matter the weather.

Sonoma Raceway

Sonoma, CA
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Organizer

Open Track organized by

OnGrid

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