About this event
Patroon Chapter BMWCCA ventures to the new Monticello Motorsports Park for a Full day on the Full Course in association with the NY Chapter. We will be using the whole track which measures 4.1 miles, with 20 corners and three straights! Turn by turn analysis can be found here: http://jalopnik.com/5391779/monticel...lysis/gallery/
This is a BMWCCA Drivers School ( other makes welcome!) with in car and class room instruction.
Entry fee is $250 with more info on the event to follow! This is a Challenging course for all types of drivers and a short drive from the Capital District or the New York City area.
PLEASE NOTE GATES OPEN AT 7:00 AM See you at the track!
******* EVENT IS FULL ******
Instructors are still needed! --Please contact Al Dimisko if available.
If you did not make it in, please consider the Friday Sept 24th Event held by our Sister Club Mohud SCCA at Monticello's full course
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: 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 AND CURRENT MEMBERSHIP WILL BE CHECKED DURING TRACK REGISTRATION.
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All drivers must have a helmet which is SNELL rated 2000 or 2005, SA or M.
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Cabriolets and Convertibles must have a roll cage.
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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
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No SUVs/SAVs, vans, trucks, limos, open wheeled cars or any inappropriate vehicles permitted.
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All cancellations will be assessed a $50 fee. NO REFUND for cancellations 30 days or less before the event unless we can fill your spot!
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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..
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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, Monticello Motor Club or Calabogie Motorsports Park shall not be held liable. -
If in doubt request clarification before applying.
SUBMISSION OF THIS APPLICATION IS YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THESE TERMS.