About this event
Join the Indy Region SCCA for our 2021 Time Trials Series! This will be a 3 Event Series scoring the best 2 of the 3 event finishes.
Aug 28-29th 2021 on the Putnam Park Road Course in Greencastle, Indiana. Time Trials will be open to ALL. Time Trials is the same as an open track day with the added element of receiving timed laps during your sessions on track and awards at the end of the day. We have included the all the needed timing equipment in the cost of the event. If you have a transponder let us know at the event and we will give you a $20 dollar discount. We have classes with professional Instruction for Novice Drivers.
Time Trials/Track Events are open to street licensed and “closed wheel” cars. Not a SCCA member? No problem! Weekend memberships are only $15 (and, you can apply the cost to a full membership if you upgrade later!)
Cost: $300/day or $500/weekend (About 2 or 4 hours of track time, respectively) Novice - Intermediate - Advanced Run Groups. Novice group drivers will receive included Professional Driving instruction in the classroom.
*We will include lunch and if available will have dinner following at Chicago’s Pizza following the Saturday event with food, beverages, and plenty of bench racing.
*Due to Covid-19 this may be unavailable dependent on guidelines available at the time of the event.
What: Open Track Event & Time Trial
Where: Putnam Park Road Course, Greencastle, Indiana
When: August, 28-29th 2021 – SCCA Sanction Number:
HELD UNDER THE 2021 SCCA TIME TRIALS RULES:
Download and READ:
Tentative TT Schedule - 2021 TT Schedule PDF.pdf
SCCA Tech Form HERE
Competition Rules HERE
Car Classing Rules HERE
SCCA Safety Rules HERE
Indy SCCA Series Info/Supplemental Rules HERE
Our events are FAMILY FRIENDLY! Bring yourself, your mom, your kids, or your buddies and have a great day Putnam Park!
**Race prepared cars are allowed. Please see the Time Trial rules for acceptable vehicles. NO OPEN WHEEL CARS ALLOWED at this event.
What is a SCCA Track Event?
For those who have never sat behind the wheel while on a track, the Track Event provides instruction in both the classroom and on the track, giving novice drivers the opportunity to improve their driving skills and increase their enjoyment of driving their street vehicle**.
this will happen the firs 4 sessions of the day, and will be practice for the Time trials For those who have track experience, Track Events offer Intermediate and Advanced run group options*. These groups offer the experienced driver a chance to hone skills in a non-competitive environment.
What is a SCCA Time Trial?
Time Trial event is the same as a Track event except 2 sessions have a timing element. If you hold and SCCA Competition License or you have earned an SCCA Novice permit that day in the Track Event. You can run in the Time Trial Event which will be the last 2 sessions of the day. After the laps on the track tuning your setup now put them to the test and go for Trophy’s and Prizes. The SCCA Time Trial Nationals will be held June 10-13th, at NCM Motorsports Park in Bowling Green, Kentucky and a National Tour event on July17-18th, at Gingerman Raceway in South Haven, MI. The licenses earned here will allow entry to those events.
COVID-19 UPDATE
By now, you are well aware that complications from the COVID-19 virus are impacting motorsports events across the country, and that includes the INDY SCCA Time Trials SERIES. The health and safety of our members, participants and staff remains our top priority.
SCCA Leadership is continuing to closely monitor health experts and public health mandates to help determine any further impacts to our event schedule, and those will be listed below. For the most up-to-date information, please refer to local and state guidelines. For more updates from the SCCA look for official announcements posted on the SCCA website.
Event requirements
Convertibles:
It is highly recommended that all convertible vehicles be equipped with an aftermarket roll bar that meets or exceeds the standards set in the SCCA Time Trials Safety Rules. However, convertible vehicles may participate in Track Night events provided the vehicle meets at least one of the following criteria and is not subject to any of the below exceptions:
- The vehicle is equipped with an aftermarket roll bar that meets or exceeds the standards set in the SCCA Time Trials rules.
- The vehicle is equipped with documented factory installed roll over protection (examples of manufacture documented roll over protection would include hydroformed and reinforced a-pillars or windshield frames and factory installed roll bars and/or “pop-up” bars that are designated as roll over protection.
- The Vehicle is a 2006-year model or newer.
Exceptions: In addition, vehicles that were manufactured since 2006 that fall into any of the below categories must meet the criteria stated above for factory or aftermarket roll over protection:
- Vehicles equipped with factory V8 or forced induction engine
- Vehicles modified meaningfully beyond the factory performance potential (examples: engine swaps, aftermarket forced induction)
Note: Targa and T-Top vehicles are classified as "hard tops" and do not have to meet the terms and conditions of the convertible policy.
Not sure? email us and ask! TECH QUESTIONS
Download and READ the SCCA Tech Form HERE
Competition Rules HERE
Car Classing Rules HERE
SCCA Safety Rules HERE
**Race prepared cars are allowed. Please see the Time Trials rules for acceptable vehicles HERE. NO OPEN WHEEL CARS ALLOWED at this event.
