SCCA Spring Training Time Trials requirements on Apr 21, 2018 (945230) | MotorsportReg.com

PASSING: Passing is only permitted in the sections indicated on the track map and must be done with a point by. If multiple cars wish to pass, a point must be given for each passing car. It is recommended that the car being passed maintain their line. Time Trial Officials reserve the right to alter this rule as needed and any changes will be announced in the Driver’s Meeting.  

SPINS/OFF-TRACK INCIDENTS: Driver’s must come into pit-lane/false grid and talk to a Time Trial Official before they may re-enter the track. Repeat offenders and/or drivers that are deemed unsafe by a Time Trial Official may be asked to leave and will not have their money refunded. 

DRIVER ELIGIBILITY: Drivers should meet one of the following:

DRIVER’S MEETING: There will be a REQUIRED driver’s meeting each morning. See the schedule for the time.

PASSENGERS: Only permitted during the first session on Saturday’s Pace Lap Session.

STOPPING ON COURSE: If for any reason a driver is forced to stop his car on the course during an event, it should be his first duty to place his car in such a manner as to cause no danger or obstruction to other competitors.

PADDOCK: Competitors may park anywhere west of the tower except the paved area at the north end where cars enter the track from the False Grid. The paddock is a “cold” area and is open to spectators.

FALSE GRID: Competitors should proceed to the false grid before their track sessions. Listen to the PA to be called to the false grid. It is the responsibility of the competitor to keep track of sessions and when they should proceed to the false grid. The false grid is considered a “hot” area.

                        Session                                                            False Grid Location

                        Saturday morning-untimed                             North end of paddock-paved portion

                        Saturday afternoon-TrackCross                      On track between turn 2 & 3

                        Sunday morning-timed                                   North end of paddock

                        Sunday afternoon-TrackCross                        On track between turn 2 & 3

FIRST SESSION/YELLOW FLAGS: During the first lap of each group’s first session on Saturday, yellow flags will be displayed at all manned corners. No passing is allowed.

ACCEPTED COMPETITION LICENSES: The following competition licenses are accepted for Time Trials events, SCCA Professional, National, Regional, Vintage and Novice, Waterford Hills. Also accepted are Canadian ASN-FIA licenses and those approved in the current GCR. All entrants must be SCCA members.

TIME TRIAL NOVICE PERMITS: Applicants under the age of 18 must apply directly to SCCA Member Services. A completed Annual Parental Consent, Release and Waiver of Liability, Assumption of Risk and Indemnity Agreement and a completed Minor’s Assumption of Risk Acknowledgment is required (note: forms vary by state and witnessing method).

WAIVERS: All participants (entrants, drivers, crew, workers, and guests receiving passes) shall sign the SCCA Participants Agreement (waiver of liability) prior to receiving credentials (passes). Holders of a SCCA Annual Waiver may be exempt from this requirement. Everybody on site will also be required to sign the GingerMan Raceway waiver. 

POSTPONEMENT, ABANDONMENT, OR CANCELLATION: We will run rain or shine. If the event is canceled during the competition due to forces beyond our control, then the entry fees will be prorated by time and a reasonable portion of the entry fee returned.

TIME TRIAL PARTICIPATION LOG BOOKS: Time Trial Participation Log Books (for PDX and Club Trials) and/or Time Trial Competition Licenses may be used as documentation of on-track experience that may gain credit towards an SCCA Club Racing Competition License at the discretion of the SCCA Drivers School Chief Steward.

HELMET AND EQUIPMENT: Helmets certified as meeting the applicable Snell, FIA, or SFI standards are acceptable. Acceptable standards include: Snell ratings SA2015, SA2010, SAH2010, SA2005, M2015, M2010, M2005, K2010 and K2005, SFI ratings 31.1, 31.1A, 3.12, 31.2A, 31.1 2005, 41.1, 41.1A, 41.2, 41.2A, 41.2 2005 and 24.1, FIA 8860-2010, 8859-2015.

All participants shall wear shoes which fully cover the foot at least to the ankle while on course.

VEHICLE PREPARATION AND INSPECTION:

VEHICLE PREPARATION AND INSPECTION: The entrant is responsible for insuring that the vehicle being used is properly prepared for operation under elevated acceleration, braking and cornering forces.

• Level 1 and Level 2-is “self-tech,” have the Tech inspection sheet completed present it to the SCCA Chief of Tech located at the base of the tower.

• Level 3 and Level 4 must present their vehicles to the Chief of Tech at the base of the tower.

VEHICLE SAFETY RULES: The complete SCCA Time Trials Safety Rules can be found on-line at: http://www.sccahq.com/time-trials-rules/assets/TT_SAFETY_RULES_V2_Release.pdf

VEHICLE NUMBERS: All vehicles must have legible (contrasting color at least 8" in height) numbers and class identification on/near the the driver and passenger side door.

CHIEFS:

Chief Steward	Patrick Barber	DET
Safety Steward	Marcus Merideth	DET
Chief Registrar	Chris Cunningham	SBR
Chief Instructor	Jeff Luckritz	SBR
Event Chair	Jeff Luckritz	SBR
Event Chair	Jim Krzyzewski	SBR
F&C Chief	H.C. Colwell	SBR
Chief of Timing(TrackCross)	Joe Jamison	SBR
Chief of Timing(Track Sessions)	David Ferris	WMR
Chief Technical and Safety Inspector	Rod Markowicz	SBR
Basic Life Support	GingerMan Raceway
Wrecker Service	Harbor Towing
Announcer	Lloyd Loring	SBR