Fri, Jun 19, 2015

Waterford Hills; MotorCity BMWCCA: June 19,2015

Waterford Hills

About this event

Welcome to the Motor City Chapter BMWCCA!

Join us for our annual one-day high performance
driver's education (HPDE) event at Waterford Hills.
Conveniently located in metro Detroit, Waterford Hills offers
an invigorating driving experience for novice and expert alike.

This year, the event will be held on Friday, June 19st, 2015.
What better way to start a summer weekend?

2015 marks our 11th consecutive year at Waterford Hills.
Motor City BMWCCA prides itself on offering
some of the best in-car instruction in HPDE.
From first-timer to intermediate to advanced
drivers, we will help you improve!

Click "Continue" below to start your registration now!

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Fast Facts
 

  • Location: Waterford Hills in Clarkston, MI
    Situated on the grounds of the Oakland County Sportmen's Club,
    between I-75 and Dixie Highway (US 24)
     
  • Event Type: High Performance Drivers Education (HPDE)
    This is a non-timed, non-competitive driving event.
    Participants safely learn and develop (a) high performance driving
    technique, (b) driving line at Waterford Hills, and (c) situational awareness
    through on-track and classroom experiences.  In-car instructors are
    provided for all students, and solo opportunities are available if student
    and instructor agree it’s appropriate.
     
  • Driving Groups: Participants will be organized into one of three driving
    groups (Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced) based on experience.
    Passing rules are more lenient for more experienced students.
    Our goal is to foster a safe and invigorating environment for everyone!
     
  • Amenities: In the morning, donuts/bagels and coffee will be served.
    We’ll take a break for a catered lunch mid-day.  All through the day,
    we’ll have bottled water to keep you hydrated!
     
  • Drivers: Need to be 18 years or older and carry a valid drivers license.
    You will also need a Snell SA or M-rated helmet (2005 or newer).
    We have some helmets available to rent, but supplies are limited!
     
  • Vehicles: Will need to undergo a pre-event technical inspection by a
    licensed mechanic.  Our apologies, Per BMWCCA Driving Events Operations Manual
    we cannot accommodate convertibles (soft or retractable hardtop), targa, or T-top vehicles.
     
  • Price: $150 for current BMWCCA members.
    $198 for non-members (price includes 1-year membership in BMWCCA)
     
  • Additional Information: Available by sending an email to
    drivingevents@motorcitybmwcca.org
     
  • What’s Next: Click “Continue” to begin your registration!
     

Event requirements


Event requirements:

  • All drivers must be 18 years or older and have a valid driver’s license.
  • All Vehicles must be titled and have a valid automobile insurance policy at the time of the event.

  • All vehicles must pass a pre-school technical inspection performed by a Licensed Mechanic.  This is to be completed by the student before the school.  NO on site technical inspections will be performed.

  • Snell SA2005, M2005 or newer helmets are required for all participants.
  • No vans, minivans, trucks, or other such vehicles are permitted.
  • Your car must car have the same seats and restraints for both the driver and passenger. No exceptions!
  • Waterford’s local township ordinances noise levels require that all cars MUST have an operational commercially available muffler and that sound levels at the property line be kept below 75 dB.  Vehicles not meeting these requirements will be excluded from the event.
  • Open-top cars, such as t-tops and targas (with fixed A and B pillars) must meet BMW CCA National Standards. Convertibles (no fixed B pillar) must meet the BMW CCA Chapter Operations Manual, Appendix B, Section 1.2.9.7 and must have arm restraints for both driver and passenger. All open-top cars are subject to instructor availability.
  • A limited number of helmets are available for rental. Please indicate your interest on the next screen. 


For questions or additional information regarding this school contact Gary Davis at 734-308-7299 or at drivingevents@motorcitybmwcca.org

Note that a separate application form must be submitted for each driver, even if you are sharing a car!

Please monitor the Motor City Chapter BMW CCA web site for up-to-date information.

Waterford Hills

Clarkston, MI
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Organizer

HPDE organized by

BMW CCA - Motor City Chapter

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