Midwest Track Day at Blackhawk Farms Raceway requirements on May 14, 2016 (140727) | MotorsportReg.com

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Midwest Track Day at Blackhawk Farms Raceway

Event Requirements

Registration closed May 15, 2016 11:59 PM at 2016-05-15T21:59:00-0700 Registration ends May 15, 2016 11:59 PM at 2016-05-15T21:59:00-0700 Registration opens December 1, 2015 12:00 AM at 2015-11-30T22:00:00-0800 Registration runs from December 1, 2015 12:00 AM to May 15, 2016 11:59 PM

Age requirements:

Riders must be at least 18 years of age with a valid motorcycle endorsement.

Gear Requirements:

1. Undamaged full-face helmet with face shield 
a. It is required that all riders put their competition number on the chin bar or side of their helmets to aid in identification should the rider be involved in a multi-bike incident.

 2. Gauntlet gloves with leather protecting the palms and fingers.

 3. Riding boots at least 8" that fully cover the ankle and go over the pant leg.

 4. We suggest you use a chest and back protector.

 5. One or two piece leather suit required. Two piece suits must have 360 degree zipper.

 6. Please carry your In Case of Emergency information with you on the track. This info would include: your full name, blood type, current medications, allergies and emergency contact person’s name and phone number. I.C.E. info cards are not required. But, are highly recommended.

 7. Knee and toe sliders that emit sparks are prohibited.

All gear must be in good condition, free of holes and have padding in the shoulders, elbows and knees.

Motorcycle Requirements:

Tires must be 75% or better.
Brakes must be in good working order.
Motorcycles must have no leaks.
Side stands and passenger pegs must be secured up with safety wire or zip ties in the Advance and Intermediate Groups.
Center stands must be removed.
Headlights, brake light, turn signals and mirrors must be taped over completely.
Motorcycles must have working kill switch and self-closing throttle.
Oil filter, oil fill cap, oil drain plug and oil dip stick must be secured with safety wire in the Advance and Intermediate Groups.
Motorcycles must have a number on the front that matches the number on the rider’s helmet.
No ethylene glycol based anti-freeze allowed in the Advance and Intermediate Groups.

Passing Rules:
Novice Group -
Leave at least six feet of space between you and other riders.
No passing in turns. Do not pass coaches

Intermediate Group -
Leave at least six feet of space between you and other riders.
Passing is allowed on straights and on the outside of other riders in turns.

Advance Group -
Safe passing is allowed in every section of the track. Please be courteous to other riders.


Remember track days are not races. There is no reason to make a dangerous pass. All reports of dangerous riders will be taken very seriously. Do not “stuff” other riders into turns. If you are stuck behind a group of slower riders and are getting frustrated, please come into the hot pit lane and let the Marshall know you want some space. You will then be released back on to the track.

 
 

Registration closed May 15, 2016 11:59 PM at 2016-05-15T21:59:00-0700
Registration opens December 1, 2015 12:00 AM at 2015-11-30T22:00:00-0800

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