Calabogie Full Course Patroon Chapter BMWCCA
Calabogie Motorsports ParkAbout this event
Online Registration Closes at 11:59 PM on Monday the 18th
On site/Walkon Registration at Calabogie available after that time.
Patroon Chapter BMWCCA Ventures North of the Border to Calabogie Motorsports Park outside of Ottawa Ontario Canada. August 22nd,23rd and 24th.
20+ Turns on a 3 mile Road Course. --Called the Nurburgiring of North America by many who have driven there ( probably because of the turns)-This is a Fantastic Alan Wilson designed course only open in 2006. Nice wide pavment. It is a challenging and technical course for both the novice and experienced driver. It is a track that keeps on giving and will take several visits to get it down. Need a Challenge?
NON BMW's Welcome!
Friday will be available to instructors and Open Track only!
** References needed if you are not a regular Patroon Particpant for open track**
We will be having student run groups & open track and instruction will be provided on Satruday and Sunday. Schedule to be determined as we get closer to the event, but we try to give -MAX Track time for all, along with education for students.
With Gasoline prices climbing--we cannot pay for all your fuel, but we have dropped our rates to help pay for some of it!
****Attention Instructors ****
If you are not an approved instructor with Patroon Chapter BMWCCA --Create a Motorsport.reg account. List Patroon as a club. Then Contact Al Demisko at patrooninstreg@optonline.net BEFORE you register. He will approve you and then you will see the instructor options the next time you login.
FEES
Student or Open Track Rate for Sat & Sunday is $399 US ( 2 day entry)
One Day student /open track rate for Saturday OR S unday is $249 US.
All 3 days ( open track /Adv Solo/ Inst candidate only) $ 599 US
One Day Friday ( open track) $249
Event requirements
This is not a racing school but rather a high performance driving school on a race circuit under close supervision by instructors. You will be taught the fine art of car control and fundamentals of vehicle dynamics. You will be able to learn the capabilities of your car and improve your driving skills at speeds that are not permitted on public roads. All drivers will be instructed on safety regulations, and general etiquette on the track. In addition to the "Pre-Event Safety Inspection" which the driver is required to have performed, an "On-Site Safety Inspection" will be performed prior to the event. A confirmation notice that explains the Safety Inspection requirements will be sent to you approximately 3 – 4 weeks before the event and after registration and payment are received and accepted.
PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION CAREFULLY:
All drivers must have a helmet which is SNELL rated 2000 or 2005, SA or M.
Cabriolets and Convertibles must have a roll cage.
SOUND: Calabogie has a 92dB limit @ 50 Ft for Exhaust. ALL vehicles must pass a screening sound test with a meter from 15 feet in front of and behind the vehicle. Avg no more than 100 dB and max single reading of 104dB
Seatbelts: Equivalent restraints must be provided for driver and passenger. Factory seatbelts and 5 or 6 point harnesses with anti-submarine belts are permitted. 4 point harnesses are permitted on the driver and passenger sides, if factory seatbelts are also available for use on the driver and passenger sides, at the Instructor's discretion. All types must use metal to metal buckles, be in sound condition and must be mounted using the factory mounting points and/or be mounted per the SCCA General Competition Rules
No SUVs/SAVs, vans, trucks, limos, open wheeled cars or any inappropriate vehicles permitted.
The Patroon Chapter BMW CCA reserves the right to reject any applicant on event day, due to failing safety inspection, inappropriate vehicle (e.g., van, limo, truck, etc.), or for any reason pertinent to the safety of the school and participants of the school..
The Patroon BMW CCA Driver School staff makes all final run group decisions.
Any incident involving your vehicle, where damage occurs or injury occurs, the Patron Chapter BMW CCA, event organizers, event instructors, and/or Lime Rock Park , Watkins Glen international or Calabogie Motorsports Park shall not be held liable.
Open Track Participants who are not able to meet the requirements of the open track group will be dropped back to a student group --space permitted.
If in doubt request clarification before applying.
SUBMISSION OF THIS APPLICATION IS YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THESE TERMS.
To participate, each driver must be 18 years of age or older and possess a valid driver’s license that is not suspended or revoked.
DRIVER’S LICENSE WILL BE CHECKED DURING TRACK REGISTRATION.